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Blood and Smoke - The Finale

The final episode of Blood and Smoke will go live on my Patreon Creations page this evening at 21:00 UK time - that's 16:00 New York time, 13:00 Los Angeles time, and 06:00 Sydney Australia time.





- Special Red Finale Cover -

Instead of posting it as "Episode 10", I've posted it as "Episode 9 Redux". This is because the action of the chapter is constant and shouldn't be broken, so this new

Pickman's Model

My reading of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story, 'Pickman's Model' is now at Patreon for sponsors of $10 and over. It will be available at this level for one week before I change the availability level to $5, and then a week later, down to $3, and then another week later, down to $1. 






"Ghoul Feeding" by Jon Cape (not Pickman)

I'm not doing this to encourage Patreon peeps to spend more -

Back from Vacation.

Hello there. I've been away for the past few weeks on vacation. My wife and I went to Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands. It was a 50th birthday present to me from my wife - YAY! But it wasn't all just sitting around the sun, oh no. For me, it was mostly sitting around in our hotel room writing. I was writing an average 3,000 words a day, and I got a LOT done. You can hear all about it in my

Underwood and Flinch 8 / Sometimes Reanimator 5 / Fridgecast

Two podcasts up this evening. At Patreon for a buck and over per month, you can grab Underwood and Flinch Blood and Smoke episode 8, which features some great news about the U&F podcast. While in my regular podcast feed you'll find Herbert West: Reanimator Part 5: The Horror from the Shadows. Huzzah!








Also at Patreon - for free - is my first What's in my Fridge? vidcast (or should that be

Reanimator Concludes at Patreon

Patreon Newsflash
After a jolly bank holiday weekend (see pics here at Instagram) I'm back at work on the podcasts. It's been a busy morning of putting together the final audio of not only Herbert West: Reanimator Part 6 for the $1 and over patrons, but also a special whole audiobook edition of the story with (first time ever for me) "audio chapters" for patrons at $5 and over. 





Artwork by

Reanimator Part 5. Now on Patreon.

Calling Patreon Peeps! Don't lose your head, but Herbert West: Reanimator, Part 5 is now uploaded and ready for your ears. Click here to go straight to it (and remember to click the orange musical note logo beneath the podcast to download).






Artwork by Jon Cape. Thanks Jon!

After the Plague - Part 3

Eeeeek! They're back - from the dead - and only on Patreon for $3 and over a month! 

After the Plague: Hotel - Part 3. Terry reflects on the outbreak and spread of the plague.






Zombie Artwork by Jon Cape



Patrons: Click here for a direct link to the podcast.



Non-Patrons: Click here to find out more.

$900 Per Month

My Patreon campaign just hit $900 per month!! Many, many thanks to the glorious 240 patrons who have made it happen so far.






It suddenly feels so very do-able - so much so that I've now edited my "self employment" target goal to $1000. It can happen - it will happen ... all it takes is another 100 people to part with a buck a month. Sign up now and make it so! Huzzah!!

Reanimator Part 4 - The Scream of the Dead

Herbert West: Reanimator Part 4 - The Scream of the Dead - now online for $1 and over patrons at my Patreon Creations Page. If you're not a patron yet, get on over and add your dollar a month to the pot. And if you are a patron, be sure and listen right to the end :-)





Artwork by Jon Cape

The Statement of Randolph Carter at Patreon

I've just posted my reading of H.P. Lovecraft's classic horror short story, The Statement of Randolph Carter at Patreon. 




The new MP3 features embedded art by Jon Cape


You already have access to this for free in the December 2014 Sometimes Christmas podcast, but this is another little extra for the fab-mungous men and women who have rallied to the cause at Patreon for $1 and above - a