Stranger Aeons

The Domain of Horror Writer Glynn Barrass

15th December 2007

My poem 'Zombie Diva' written for and dedicated to my good friend Robin will be appearing in the March 2008 issue of the magazine Murky Depths. As always, stay tuned for more information!

9th December 2007

Biggest news ever! Or so far at least!  My novella 'The King of Deadtown' will be released by Dead Letter Press early next year. Dead Letter Press, a publisher of ultra limited edition chapbooks have released a large range of dark fantasy books with more to come including the Bound For Evil collection featuring my story 'Fahrenheit Clark Ashton.'

Stay tuned for more details!

7th December 2007

My King in Yellow poem 'A Devil in the Folds' has just sold to Tales of the Talisman. It'll be appearing in Volume 4 Issue 3.

1st December 2007

A story I wrote in collaboration with Ron Shiflet: 'A Man Called West' will be appearing soon in E'ch Pi El: Chilling Tales of The Cthulhu Mythos. This is my seventh appearance from Rainfall Books, and my 31st story placement/sale since I started writing.

8th November 2007

Strange Sorcery Issue 5, featuring the story 'The Doom of Merik the Black' by myself and Steve Lines, is now on sale from Rainfall Books!

25th October 2007

More news on Bound For Evil, the final list of contributors including another inspiration and literary hero of mine Robert W. Chambers.

From the Dead Letter Press Website:

BOUND FOR EVIL: Anatomy of an Evil Book

BOUND FOR EVIL: Curious Tales of Books Gone Bad will be published in March 2008. 768 pages featuring more than 50 writers and over 55 stories. Limited to 500 copies, of which only 375 will be offered for sale. Smythe-sewn, bound in black imitation leather and stamped in gold with an original cover design by Allen Koszowski. The book will retail at $80.

FINALIZED LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS:

Thiago Amaral * Barry Baldwin * Glynn Barrass * Skadi meic Beorh * R. Michael Burns * Ramsey Campbell * Robert W. Chambers * Fred Chappell * Rui Cruz * Lorne Dixon * Tom English * JG Faherty * Eugene Field * David M. Fitzpatrick * Gary Fry * Christopher Fulbright * Orrin Grey * Angeline Hawkes * Nathaniel Hawthorne * Rhys Hughes * Margaret Irwin * M.R. James * H.P. Lovecraft * Mark Leslie * Patrick LoBrutto * Michael Lovell * Erin MacKay * Michael McGrorty * Mark McLaughlin * Gary McMahon * Rick Moore * Barry Napier * Kurt Newton * Terri Nixon * Louise Norlie * John R. Platt * John Llewellyn Probert * Jeffrey Rice * Barbara Roden * Ian Rogers * Jeff Ryan * Saki * Vincent L. Scarsella * J. Michael Shell * John Shire * Ian Shoebridge * Simon Strantzas * Montague Summers * John Teehan * Ben Thomas * Jeffrey Thomas * Lavie Tidhar * Mark Tullius * Josh Vogt * Chris Willrich * Andrew J. Wilson * Michael D. Winkle * S. Levett Yeats and Jill Zeller.

13th October 2007

Great news! Blood Moon Rising Magazine Issue 31, which was released originally as an online magazine during Halloween of last year will be available in print at the end of this month. It includes my highly popular vampire tale 'The Stake.'

Also, I've just received the cover art for Bound for Evil, by Allen Koszowski:

This image will be stamped on the cover in gold leaf.

25th September 2007

I've just signed the contract for my story Fahrenheit Clark Ashton to appear in the Dead Letter Press Hardcover Anthology: 'Bound For Evil: Curious Tales of Books Gone Bad.' I'm very excited about this sale because I'll be appearing alongside my literary heroes HP Lovecraft, MR James and Ramsey Campbell, as well as a plethora of other excellent authors. Watch this space for more news on the book. You can read more about the book at the official website here.

25th September '07

My latest fiction release, the story 'Consumed' can be found in this month's issue of Tales of the Talisman, issue 3.2.

The image here doesn't do the magazine justice, it's a large, paperback format book full of fiction and poetry and fully illustrated.

You can read more about it here on the official site.

September '07

Coming soon from Rainfall Books is issue 5 of Strange Sorcery, a magazine dedicated to the worlds of Clark Ashton Smith. It features the story 'The Doom of Merik the Black' by myself and Steve Lines.

September '07

I have two releases from Rainfall Books this September. My story 'The Inheritance' appearing in 'Lovecraft's Disciples' issue 9 and two stories in 'The Yellow Sign' issue 2, 'Limited Edition' and 'Beyond The Pale'

 

August '07

Chaosium Inc, the publishers of the Call of Cthulhu role playing game now have my HP Lovecraft bibliography included within their 'On Lovecraft' Section.

Check it out and discover more information about history's most influential horror author here.

Aug '07

Yog's Notebook is now on sale featuring my poem 'The Necronomicon Cookbook'.

 

August '07

'Thrilling Tales of Fantastic Adventure'  issue 2, featuring the story 'The Blasphemous Ocean' by myself and Steve Lines and 'Lovecraft's Disciples' 8 featuring an alternate version of my poem 'The Necronomicon Cookbook' are now on sale from Rainfall Books!

 

March 2007

My self-published Clark Ashton Smith bibliography 'A Clark Ashton Smith Bibliography and Checklist' has reached the Shocklines.com top ten bestselling books for February 2007!

It has cover art by Clark Ashton Smith with interior art by Steve Lines and can be purchased directly from Shocklines here. It is limited to a run of 50 signed and numbered copies.

The cover image 'Avalzant' by Clark Ashton Smith, used with his estate's permission.

A Cthulhu Mythos Bibliography & Checklist

Available from Rainfall Books, my chapbook: 'A Cthulhu Mythos Bibliography and Checklist' illustrated by Leon Atkinson with an awesome cover by Steve Lines.

From the website: 

An Indispensable bibliography and checklist for all readers of the writings of H. P. Lovecraft and the ever expanding Cthulhu Mythos. This book catalogues all the important works by and about H. P. Lovecraft and the Cthulhu Mythos.

This revised third edition is seperated into five sections:

Works by H. P. Lovecraft
Anthologies & Author Collections
Novels
Non-Fiction Essays
Chapbooks