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May 13, 2021
Next Patreon Exclusive Chapbook Deep in Production!
The “approval copies” for the next signed Limited Edition chapbook (for Patreon supporters on Level 2 and above) arrived and they look beautiful. I’ve given the printer the green light to complete the run:
This one will ship in June based on the current timing of the other materials.
If you’ve moved, please make sure your new address is on your Patreon profile page because that’s the database I use for shipping these rewards.
Thank you again for your continuing support and enthusiasm. More news...
April 29, 2021
New Chapbook For Brian James Freeman Patreon Supporters!
We’re in the home stretch for the next signed Limited Edition chapbook for my Patreon supporters on Level 2 and above, and this one will ship in June based on the current timing.
If you’re not already on Level 2 or above, there’s still time to make the jump if you’re interested. Just visit the Join page on Patreon to join or to change your membership.
Because we have a lot of new supporters on the chapbook level this year, I’m taking a break from the “Lost Echoes” chapbook series and publishing ...
March 8, 2021
Writing and Production Updates for Brian James Freeman Patreon Supporters!
I have lots of important updates for my Patreon supporters, so we’ll get right to it:
* The review copies of Walking With Ghosts had a small printing issue, but the ARC printer is rushing me a new batch to replace those. I should be able to get all of them shipped by this time next week. PLEASE make sure your mailing address is correct on your Patreon profile page. That’s where all of the shipments get generated from. Thank you!
* RELATED NOTE: The new “Special Illustrated Artist Limited Edition...
February 24, 2021
Exclusive New Signed & Illustrated Limited Edition JUST For My Patreon Supporters!
I’m now in the final stages of publishing my biggest special edition ever for Patreon Supporters in the form of a SIGNED AND NUMBERED ARTIST LIMITED EDITION of Walking With Ghosts.
This new special edition of Walking With Ghosts weighs in at a massive 488 pages and includes more than 60 illustrations by Glenn Chadbourne, along with illustrated endpapers and a full-color cover.
The print run will be limited to a maximum of 200 copies, which will be printed for anyone who is on Level 4 and above ...
February 16, 2021
Review Copy For Patreon Supporters: Walking With Ghosts Illustrated Edition!
Later this year, I’ll be publishing my BIGGEST special edition yet for Patreon Supporters Only in the form of an EARLY ARTIST EDITION of my collection Walking With Ghosts.
This new special edition of Walking With Ghosts weighs in at a massive 488 pages (!) and includes more than 60 illustrations (!) by Glenn Chadbourne, along with illustrated endpapers and a full-color cover.
The print run of this Early ARTIST EDITION hardcover will be limited to a maximum of 200 copies, which will be sent to my...
November 24, 2020
“Marking the Passage of Time” posted on Patreon for supporters!
I’ve posted the newest version of my short story “Marking the Passage of Time” over on Patreon for supporters to read:
Thank you, as always, for your continuing support!
November 5, 2020
New Chapbook Coming Soon For Patreon Supporters! “Lost Echoes: Volume Two”
The second chapbook of 2020 for my Patreon supporters on Level Two or higher is in the proofreading stage now, and should be sent to the printer next week.
Lost Echoes: Volume Two will continue exploring some of my favorite deleted chapters from Black Fire, my long ago published first novel.
If you’re a Level One supporter (or not a supporter at all yet!), this is your chance to jump to Level Two or higher and qualify for this chapbook!
More news to come. Thank you, as always, for all of your s...
September 18, 2020
THE HALLOWEEN CHILDREN: Trade Paperback Coming Soon!
We weren’t sure if this would come together in time, but I’m pleased to report The Halloween Children, which I co-wrote with Norman Prentiss, will be published in trade paperback for the first time ever this October!
Amazon already has their copies, and Cemetery Dance will be shipping this title in time for Halloween.
More news to come! Thank you for your continuing support and enthusiasm!
Brian
September 8, 2020
Midnight Under the Big Top anthology has shipped
I’m pleased to report that Midnight Under the Big Top: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Magic has shipped from Cemetery Dance Publications, and copies are arriving on doorsteps as I write this!
About the Book:
Featuring the world’s grandest tales of murder, madness, and magic set in and around the circus by renowned authors such as Stephen King, Joe Hill, Ray Bradbury, Richard Matheson, Neil Gaiman, Kelley Armstrong, Robert McCammon, Tananarive Due, Lisa Morton, Heather Graham, Richard Chizmar, Bi...
August 12, 2020
German editions on the way thanks to Grey Gull Publications!
I’ve been a little behind on posting these past few weeks due to some impending deadlines with a certain Joe Hill special edition, so I didn’t get a chance to share the very good news that I’ve signed a four book contract with Grey Gull Publications in Germany.
I’ve been a big fan of their work for a while now, and I cannot wait to see what they do with my mini-collections of short stories. If your German is less rusty than mine (and mine is VERY rusty because my high school German classes were...
