Brian Keene's Blog, page 65
December 1, 2018
Thank You, Indie Horror Book Awards
Yesterday, I was honored to learn that I am being presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Indie Horror Book Awards (IHBA), whose members are composed of book reviewers and readers. I was also pleased to learn that in addition to the Lifetime Achievement Award, CLICKERS FOREVER (which I edited) won for Best Splatterpunk, and WELCOME TO THE SHOW (which includes what I feel is one of my best short stories of the last decade) won for Best Anthology. My deepest thanks and humble appreciation to all of the judges. My thanks as well to the roster of authors …
Published on December 01, 2018 03:15
November 30, 2018
SUBMERGED is live (and yes, it’s a surprise sequel to DELUGE: EARTHWORM GODS II)
The first chapter of SUBMERGED: The Labyrinth, Book 2 is now live on Patreon. This is not a spoiler since you find out in the very first sentence, but for those of you who’ve asked me over the years, “What happened to Sarah and Henry and Gail after the end of DELUGE: EARTHWORM GODS II?” You find out in this book — because this book is a direct sequel. Access to SUBMERGED, The Labyrinth, Book 2 costs just $1 per month. That same dollar gives you full access to THE SEVEN, The Labyrinth, Book 1. So no worries if you …
Published on November 30, 2018 07:18
November 29, 2018
Scott M. Baker – The Horror Show with Brian Keene – Ep 196
Brian and Mary sit down with author Scott M. Baker to discuss how his time with the Central Intelligence Agency informed and inspired his horror novels, his Josh Matthews pseudonym, the influence of Graham Masterton, and much more. Plus – Ronald Malfi’s new Veer album, and new books by Somer Canon, Gabino Iglesias, and Jeremy Wagner. Listen for free on iTunes – Spotify – Project Entertainment – iHeartRadio – Stitcher
Published on November 29, 2018 16:23
The Last Last Signing of 2018 and the First Signing of 2019
A few weeks ago, we signed Blu-Ray and DVD combo packs for I’M DREAMING OF A WHITE DOOMSDAY at Lancaster’s Park City Mall and I told you that was the last signing of 2018. If you missed that signing, here’s a 40-second video from it. Well, as it turns out, we’ve got one more signing in us for 2018. On Saturday, December 15th, join Mike Lombardo and I from noon until 3pm at The Comic Store 28 McGovern Ave. Station Square, Lancaster PA 17602. We’ll be signing copies of I’M DREAMING OF A WHITE DOOMSDAY, THE COMPLEX, WHITE FIRE, THE …
Published on November 29, 2018 02:56
November 28, 2018
SILVERWOOD: THE DOOR – Ep 9 – “Burial Ground”
SILVERWOOD: THE DOOR is the new series by showrunner and writer Brian Keene and writers Richard Chizmar, Stephen Kozeniewski, and the Sisters of Slaughter — available exclusively on Serial Box. Episode 9 – ‘Burial Ground’ – by Richard Chizmar is available now. Click here to start listening or reading the series. “Silverwood is alive with the dead…”
Published on November 28, 2018 09:04
November 27, 2018
DEFENDERS DIALOGUE 49
Is Brian Keene really J.M. DeMatteis’s fault? Christopher Golden, Brian Keene and special guest Mary SanGiovanni discuss matters of the heart and ego. Plus, the Elf With A Gun takes a road trip, and the Defenders bid a final farewell to Nighthawk. Listen for free on iTunes – Spotify – Project Entertainment – iHeartRadio – Stitcher
Published on November 27, 2018 17:01
SILVERWOOD: THE DOOR Gift Box
SILVERWOOD: THE DOOR is the new series by showrunner and writer Brian Keene and writers Richard Chizmar, Stephen Kozeniewski, and the Sisters of Slaughter — available exclusively on Serial Box. This holiday season, you can give it as a gift to someone you love. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS. During checkout use the code: ABOXINWINTER to save 40% on their cart. Valid through Friday, 11/30.
Published on November 27, 2018 08:27
November 23, 2018
LOST LEVEL series and BASTARDS series HALF OFF
Apex is offering 50% off all books, including THE LOST LEVEL, RETURN TO THE LOST LEVEL, KING OF THE BASTARDS, and THRONE OF THE BASTARDS from now until Monday, November 26. Simply visit their website, put the books in your shopping cart, and then use the code HOLIDAYS2018 at checkout.
Published on November 23, 2018 05:14
November 22, 2018
Exploring the Labyrinth: WHITE FIRE
EXPLORING THE LABYRINTH is an ongoing series at Gingernuts of Horror in which Kit Power reads all of my books, in the order they were published, and then writes about them. This month, he’s taking a look at the plot, themes, and connections in WHITE FIRE. Click here to read it.
Published on November 22, 2018 05:30
JOHN GOODRICH 2018 – The Horror Show with Brian Keene – Ep 195
Author John Goodrich returns to the show to discuss cosmic horror, body horror, transitioning from mythos to bizarro to splatterpunk, and his new fictional setting of Gideon, Vermont with Brian and Mary. Plus — Dave and Phoebe’s drinking game, an exclusive on Christopher Golden’s new movie deal, rumors of a falling out between S.T. Joshi and Jason Brock, Fallout 76 versus Fortnite, and DungeonMaster 77.1 meets Doctor Who. Listen for free on iTunes – Spotify – Project Entertainment – iHeartRadio – Stitcher
Published on November 22, 2018 05:26