Tag: vampires

  • Vampire Haiku: A Quick Bite of Dracula

    Inspired by my recent Working Title podcast with poet Hope Whitby and in honor of National Poetry Month, I thought I’d challenge myself to write some haikus this month. But I need focus. What can I base these brief poems on? Vampires, certainly. Hmm. Guess I should start with Dracula. Warmer. Ah-ha! How about a…

  • Interview with Author Peggy Christie

    Interview with Author Peggy Christie

    Conventions and unconventional horror. October is Vampire Author Month (according to me), so in episode 38 of Working Title podcast, I chat with horror writer, Peggy Christie, about her love of vampires and her explanation of their literary longevity.

  • Review of The Scribbled Victims

    The Scribbled Victims tells a familiar tale of the vampire tradition in a way that’s different, emotionally compelling, and doesn’t shy from the horror of the vampire condition. I appreciate that Tomoguchi’s vampires need human blood to survive, though as the author shows, one cannot live on blood alone.

  • Interview with Author Robert Tomoguchi

    Interview with Author Robert Tomoguchi

    Believeing in yourself and your story. October is Vampire Authors Month (according to me), so in episode 37 of Working Title podcast, I speak with Robert Tomoguchi, author of The Scribbled Victims, which he first wrote as a screenplay, and is now a vampire series. We take a peak at script writing and pitching to…

  • My First Author Signing October 20

    Perfect for the Halloween season, Book People has graciously offered to host my first book signing for Shadows Within. It will take place on Saturday, October 20, 1-3 p.m. More details on Book People’s website. In Shadows Within, Reed Williams and his bride honeymoon in Paris where they are attacked. She’s killed while he survives…