Solipsism in the Switch-grass This story, Solipsism in the Switch-grass by Ryan C. Thomas, was one of my favorite stories in my Cosmic Horror themed anthology “The Never Dead”. I invited him back for my second anthology “The Joke is...

Austin, Texas Killercon This weekend! Come see me at KillerCon Austin. I'll have all my books, art prints, and a full catalog of Dad Jokes!

This was the second illustration I did for Jack Bantry’s Splatterpunk Zine back in like 2013. I was for the story “Fair Trade” by Jeff Strand, where a wife catches her husband cheating and makes him bludgeon his girlfriend...

I saw Europa Report, which only reminded me of complex creatures buried under the ice, and that sent me down a rabbit hole exploring ice-encrusted planets with liquid water. Sci-fi books, magazines and movies were a large source of...

Avert Thine Eyes Cosmic horror drawings are some of my favorite things to draw! This is for Bram Stoker Award winner Jeff Strand's story "Avert Thine Eyes" in my anthology "The Never Dead."

Tumblers. Back in 2012, when I was in Austin, Texas, UK publishers This Is Horror reached out to me about doing an illustration for a short story titled "Tumblers" in one of their books. I had just finished all the illustrations...

The Masters of Horror. In 2014, Skin Art Magazine was doing a special horror issue. They asked me to draw a cover. I had my friend Blair Smith, the colorist on The Living Corpse comic, work his magic on my...

While I was at Deep Six, Paul Acker asked me to sketch character concepts for a horror movie by a new film company, Eye Sore Productions. He also wanted a logo sketch for the new company. The main character was a...

When Frank Miller was on a roll, and I eagerly picked up all his work (The Dark Knight, Daredevil: Born Again, Elektra Assassin-so many great works) I saw Hard Boiled and was instantly inspired by that punch-through-the-head scene! I used...

Monica, my wife, who died in 2008 in a hit-and-run that the cops initially blew off, was always my biggest supporter and greatest fan. She was a Colombian immigrant I met in NYC, and she stuck with me through...