He's behind me isn't he? Welcome to 2022! We can all agree the last two years have been a struggle on multiple levels. The world continues to burn while we sit in the blaze with a coffee or beer thinking this is fine. We've all had our personal trials and tribulations. Some have consumed us …
Author: brentabell
I live in Southern Indiana and I write horror fiction. I started writting seriously in 2010 and it has been a roller coaster ride through 2011 and beyond.
UPDATE: Dying Days: Zealot is Here! (Now the Paperback is Too!)
Buy it Now! UPDATE: After a short delay, the paperback is now on sale! Pick up your dead tree copy here! After a couple of years in the making, Nora and the others are back on the road. Weary from the constant travel and their losses, they make their way to the Florida border. They …
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Under the Rock
Wow. It feels like I haven't been here to see you wonderful people in a long time. When I look at the last post, it was a long time. I'm sorry to have kept you waiting, but things have been very busy in the game of life. Things are calming down, but the new material …
The Past That Shaped Us
Recently, I've found myself in the perfect storm of nostalgia. Friday, Employee Picks was released on Kindle and in paperback. There is a hardcover that will be on sale soon. The book is by Sean Cochrane, Dillon Brown, Jack Wallen, and myself and it's a love letter to video stores and VHS horror films from …
Employee Picks Will Open for Business 3-19-21
Preorder for the Kindle now! March 19th will see Employee Picks open its doors for business. Step back in time when VHS tapes ruled, and you had to check out physical movies to watch. The same crew who brought you Disquieted (check it out here) have gone back to their childhood for this love letter …
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Welcome to the New Year!
First off, I hope everyone had a great New Year's Day! Ringing in 2021 brought an end to the nightmare we shared together in 2020. If you're here, congratulations on making it through. It was a tough year for many people, but I'm thankful for all of you for being on this journey with me. …
Rushing to End the 2020 Dumpster Fire
We all need a drink this year! The end of this absolutely shit year is approaching fast. I don’t think anyone will want to keep this year going any longer than it has to. When the clock strikes midnight and 2021 arrives, it’ll be a party like no other. I believe we’ve all earned that …
New Release: The Sirens Call Halloween Issue
Get Your Free Issue Here! Happy Halloween Eve boils and ghouls! The weekend is going to be huge for me and a lot of my friends. Today, I bring you a sweet free downloadable treat. Sirens Call Publications has released their HUGE annual Halloween issue. It's jam packed with almost 250 pages of scary fun. …
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Repost: Why Goodreads is bad for books
This is a very interesting read. I use Goodreads to track what I’ve read and what is on my TBR pile. It has also been a good way to keep track of what books I own for when I hit used book stores. However, as an author, I’ve found the site only useful to check out reviews and ratings. What are your views and experiences with Goodreads? Would you support a new platform or do you think Goodreads being owned my Amazon muddies the water?
A Little Sale to Get You in That Halloween Spirit
Hey gang! While I'm hard at work on the first draft of Southern Devils 3, I wanted to thank everyone for their support. Because I love you people, and it's getting closer to October, I'm running a sale right now over at Amazon. Until September 25th, there are four books on sale for .99. A …
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Our Darkest Fears 