Lots to tell you folks…

1. Progress on Deadland and Four Elements + Dani’s Art Book

2. Upcoming Events

3. The dreaded move.

4. The Great Houdini

PROGRESS.

So far so good on bringing to life DEADLAND, a comic project that I wrote and Daniele Serra is illustrating. We're working up five complete pages plus a cover to start shopping to ( Read more... )

You'll be sorry you missed it if you don't show...

John Shirley presents LitPunk- a punk rock alternative to LitQuake.

Performances from:

John Shirley
Charlie Anders
Charles Gatewood
Blag Dahlia of the Dwarves
Rain Graves
+ others

7:30pm @
The Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
San Francisco, CA
415-647-2888

Be there!

Rainy

"Bukowski meets Lovecraft in this collection of more than 100 short poems from Stoker-winner Graves (Blood of a Black Bird). She explores a diversity of themes, including love, the search for self and the ubiquity of death in all its forms, from a scorned woman contemplating murder to a flying ( Read more... )

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It is with great pleasure that Cemetery Dance told me they received Barfodder (finally) from the printers. I'll expect to get my author copies next week in the mail, and you can expect to see the book announced on CD's website, Cemeterydance.comAs a promotion for the book, there is a "Dark Poetry Hotline" set up both to promote the book and to give ( Read more... )

I have word from Brian Freeman at Cemetery Dance that BARFODDER: Poetry Written in Dark Bars and Questionable Cafes, with cover art by Daniel Serra will be available in early December. The printing is underway!

Cemetery Dance will be adding the title to a special "perfect stocking stuffers" promotion. Those of you who do not have the budget to add ( Read more... )

Yes, even presidential candidates get their submissions rejected. Tee hee. Read about it on CNN.

I know, I know. I'm behind on the blog.

Cemetery Dance is sending the galleys this week, and Daniele Serra has done a beautiful Frontis Piece for the book. Have a looksie:


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I will be reading for Rudos and Rubes Publishing tomorrow night, 6/14, at the Edinburgh Castle on Geary in San Francisco with Johnny Strike (of CRIME fame), and Michael Lucas. While this will not be my own work, it *will* be from the Rudos and Rubes release of The Guilt of the Templars. Depravity, debauchery, sodomy, and the Pope. What more could ( Read more... )

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