Made it to Capclave! Last night, there was grilled cheese, beer, and donuts. Today I'll be reading at 1pm, talking book and movie/TV recommendations at 2pm, and discussing hopeful fiction at 4pm.

Woot! An ARC of Ballad of the Bone Road arrived in today's mail! The book itself releases in January and is currently available for preorder. Now that I can hold a copy in my hands, it's finally starting to feel real!

My review of the June issue of @clarkesworldmagazine.com for @locusmag.bsky.social is now available to read online! locusmag.com/review/clark...

And speaking of stunning collections, happiest of book birthdays to @thomasha.bsky.social as well! Uncertain Sons is out in the world today as well! undertowpublications.com/shop/uncerta...

Happiest of book birthdays to @haileypiperfights.bsky.social! Her absolutely fantastic new collection, Teenage Girls Can Be Demons is officially out today! 😈 www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/790249...

Eee! Story acceptance!

This was such a fun event!

Don't forget, the Vampire Hunters book release celebration is happening tomorrow evening at the Vampa Museum in Doylestown at 5pm. Come join us for a fabulous and fun event!

Reading my way through this excellent short story collection. If you're looking for some great short speculative fiction, I highly recommend The Greatest Fight of Sunny Granada and Other Stories by Kenneth Yu.

Just 42 hours left in the @3lobedmag.com Kickstarter! Support another wonderful year of dark, strange fiction! www.kickstarter.com/projects/asf...

Tomorrow evening I'll be at the Barnes and Noble in Center City Philadelphia, talking with Agustina Bazterrica about her wonderful new novel The Unworthy. stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...

I made a few updates to my post about various events, readings, and conventions I'll be taking part in this fall. acwise.net/fall-happeni...

Philly area folks! Come hang out at Vampa Museum in Doylestown on 9/13. Readings, book signings, and a fabulous setting. It's going to be a fantastic event!

Just 6 days left in the @3lobedmag.com Kickstarter. If you have a few bucks to spare, you can help a fantastic magazine publish another year of weird, dark fiction!

My review of the May/June issue of @analogsf.bsky.social for @locusmag.bsky.social is now available to read online! locusmag.com/2025/09/anal...

Barnes and Noble is having another one of their pre-order sales where members get 25% off today through 9/5 with the code PREORDER25. That includes my new novel Ballad of the Bone Road, which is coming out in January! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/ballad-of-...

Psst! Philly area folks! The ever-fabulous Main Point Books is hosting an event with V.E. Schwab and Joe Abercrombie at Radnor Middle School this weekend! mainpointbooks.com/event/2025-0...

28 days until Choices: An Anthology of Reproductive Horror is out and we have another phenomenal blurb from @acwise.bsky.social! Preorder now and dive into the horrors yourself on September 30th books2read.com/u/3JYo9Q #ChoicesAnthology

The paperback version of Out of the Drowning Deep is officially out today! Terrible angels, an obsolete automaton, a dead pope. What more could you want? www.barnesandnoble.com/w/out-of-the...

Night and Day edited by @datlow.bsky.social is officially out today! Do you prefer your terror shrouded in darkness or caught in the bright, stark light? www.simonandschuster.com/books/Night-...

PLEASE SHARE! Writers! Uncanny Magazine is OPEN to Short Story Submissions from August 25 to September 8! We can't wait to read your stories!!! buff.ly/xB0IZOX

My story We Dwell in Its Many-Chambered Heart in Weird Horror Issue 11 is now available to read online! www.weirdhorrormagazine.com/we-dwell

This beauty arrived in the mail today - Summer in the House of the Departed by @joshrountree.bsky.social. I can't wait to dive in!

Here are a few of the places I'll be this fall, reading, conversing with other authors, and participating on panels. acwise.net/fall-happeni...

This is an absolutely fantastic collection! Add it to your TBR pile now!

For, you see, GRRM and Brandon Sanderson are literally the only two authors in existence. There are no other books available to read and nothing else one could possibly do with their time if this course of action isn't taken! Sigh.

A dark and evocative story exploring co-dependent relationships, guilt, and love - The Heart is Hungry Above All Things by @avramargariti.bsky.social www.3lobedmag.com/issue45/3lbe...

The wonderful @3lobedmag.com is running their annual Kickstarter. They're a fabulous source of weird, dark fiction, so if you can, consider helping them keep doing what they do for another year! www.kickstarter.com/projects/asf...

My review of the April/May issue of @asimovssfmag.bsky.social for @locusmag.bsky.social is now available to read online! locusmag.com/2025/08/asim...

It's the perfect weather for sitting outside and basking in @csecooney.bsky.social's sumptuous prose.

This is an absolutely fantastic collection. And it's coming out in a month! Sharpen your fangs and get ready!

And @acwise.bsky.social's story from issue 11 of Weird Horror is featured in @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social's Must-Read Spec Fic column at Reatcor: reactormag.com/must-read-sh...

A nice shout out for my story from Weird Horror 11, We Dwell in Its Many-Chambered Heart! reactormag.com/must-read-sh...

This is a truly excellent novel. Grab yourself a copy post haste!

OUT OF THE DROWNING DEEP by @acwise.bsky.social is is currently 50% off in-store and online at Barnes and Noble from now until September 1 as part of their Book Haul sale! 💚 Don't miss this incredible deal! https://tinyurl.com/ycxnxzrs #BNBookHaul

As part of the Barnes and Noble Book Haul, the hardcover edition of Out of the Drowning Deep is 50% off from now until 9/1! This is the perfect time to grab a copy with the pretty endpapers! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/out-of-the...

The Secret Romantic's Book of Magic edited by @marieoregan.bsky.social and Paul Kane is 50% off at Barnes and Noble now through 9/1! I have a story in the anthology, alongside several other fabulous folks. This is the perfect time to grab yourself a copy! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-secret...

I had the opportunity to get a sneak peek at this gorgeous novella by Mia Dalia - a quiet and lovely story of magic, secrets, and haunted houses. I highly recommend grabbing a copy. Just look at the gorgeous cover art reminiscent of Stephen Gammell's work! pspublishing.co.uk/alakazam-har...

In just 3 weeks, the paperback version of Out of the Drowning Deep will be unleashed on the world. No pretty endpapers in this version, but it still has biblically accurate angels, a dead pope, and underwater nuns. What more could you want? www.barnesandnoble.com/w/out-of-the...

Happiest of book birthdays to @franwilde.bsky.social! Her gorgeous collection, A Catalogue of Storms, is out in the world today. fairwoodpress.com/store/p184/A...

My review of the May issue of @clarkesworldmagazine.com for @locusmag.bsky.social is now available to read online! locusmag.com/2025/08/clar...

If you're in a position to help, please consider doing so!

If you're looking for an excellent horror read, Staircase in the Woods by @chuckwendig.bsky.social is a wonderful exploration of trauma, friendship, and how houses and people become haunted.

Just a few hours left in the @uncannymagazine.bsky.social Kickstarter! Help support another year of gorgeous fiction, poetry, artwork, and essays. www.kickstarter.com/projects/unc...

Just 3 days left in the @uncannymagazine.bsky.social Kickstarter! Support a wonderful publication and grab some great rewards while you're at it! www.kickstarter.com/projects/unc...

A nice shout out for my story in Vampire Hunters!

It looks like Waterstones is running a 25% off sale on all pre-order titles, which includes my upcoming novel Ballad of the Bone Road, out in January 2026. If any UK folks are looking to snag a copy, now is a great time! www.waterstones.com/book/ballad-...

This is just to say that @wiswell.bsky.social's Wearing the Lion is absolutely gorgeous. If you haven't read it yet, I highly recommend. Wiswell's ongoing exploration of kindness in the face of brutal circumstances and impossible choices is truly lovely.

My review of @khoreo.bsky.social issue 5.1 for @locusmag.bsky.social is now available to read online! locusmag.com/2025/07/khor...

This is a really fabulous collection, y'all! Get it on your radars.