I think I maximized my viewing experience of the new app-based serial Haunting Melissa   last night. I put in my ear plugs as I lay me...

Improv techniques superimposed over the plot of John Buchan's 1915 spy novel made for great fun in the performance of The 39 Steps...

Somehow I missed the Valentino series from Loren D. Estleman until browsing the other day and hitting on the latest book, Alive! Happy...

It's not quite The Cabin in the Woods  or Scream , but I recently ran across an interesting 2009 thriller with meta touches on Netf...

There aren't a lot of new dramas on NBC's fall lineup. While I'm reluctant to invest time in shows that might not last, I'm...

Don't let the title bring concern. The last checkup was decent, and other than some mild allergy annoyance as April slides toward May, ...

Carole Lanham, who once featured me in her Apron Hall of Fame , asked me to share in the joy of the cover reveal on her new book The Rea...

Update Gilbert King was awarded the Pulitzer Prize April 15, 2013, for his book Devil in the Grove  Christine and I popped over to the...

Very cool, as you'd expect from a music project  that's described as Electro-Industrial-Gothic Steam Punk Opera. 

I've been enjoying the short  flicks in Seraph Film's Horror Haiku series. They're impressive, eerie and concise with a mixt...

I'm intrigued by mystical Victorian novels like The Night Circus , so when I ran across The White Forest  by Adam McOmber on the bo...

I'm not sure exactly why, but I delayed having a Facebook author page for a long time. First I had a page devoted to  Midnight Eyes  on...

Important addendum: Learn how you can help Rick's wife Holly at Christopher Golden's blog I was on Facebook last night engaging i...

For great coverage of Patrick Stewart's Orlando Shakespeare appearance, here's a great article about him describing his biggest ons...

It was probably my tweet of the link last night that helped put the Veronica Mars movie over the top in its Kickstarter campaign. Person...

The Trailer   A prototype If you look in the right places, you find footnotes which observe  Silent Night, Bloody Night  (1972) se...

Hello, all. Welcome back to the blog hop. I hope you'll take time to visit the five bloggers linked below, following the Q&A. Thank...

If you're dropping by my blog for the first time today, welcome. You probably were led to my dark little corner of the web by Roland ...

Ran across this while browsing a little bookshop this afternoon. It's a 1955 UK edition that seems to be part of The  Challenge Seri...

To say too much about this intriguing and Stoker-nominated novel would deprive readers or listeners of  a great deal of pleasure. It'...