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...

Fort Bragg As a 12-year-old living on an army base in North Carolina, I'd wander out at night, following the paved footpath past the basketball courts, and look at the dark line of woods that held the remnants of World...

The Lone Star State. The US falls apart, with individual states descending into isolated, heavily armed, and barricaded enclaves. The protagonist of my novel, “The Black Seas of Infinity”, storms a Texas roadblock, his stolen alien tech being all that is...

The Nightmare of HR Giger Early on, I got labeled as "The Giger guy". In those early days, very few people could do Giger-based work. Even Leslie Barany, Giger's agent, complemented my work! I was so pigeonholed, I took a break...

Dan Henk will be attending KillerCon in Austin, Texas, November 6-8 2026. This is his 4th year attending, and the first in November (a change from the August heat)! Stop by his booth and say hello, buy some shizzle (hehs art...

Inside 2007's "Inside" was what the critics dubbed as "part of the new French Extremity Movement". It was one of the best horror movies of the year, and was talked about with the other French horror breakouts that year, "Martyrs"...

Evil Dead The first Evil Dead might have been a groundbreaking movie for the time, but it arrived on the screen a little too early! I was still a teenager, living in white-trash northern Florida with my conservative, military parents,...

Dead Alive For years, Evil Dead was my favorite movie. I even have it tattooed on my knuckles! There were plenty of horror fans telling me that the new version of Sam Ramia was New Zealand's Peter Jackson. I eventually saw his...

Lovecraft Monsters Back in the late '80s, I picked up a Lovecraft collection from Tower Records. The cover art, by Michael Whelan, drew me in, and when I read it, my world changed. This was the first time I really...

Ukrainian author Петро Гузік (I think I have his name right) interviews me for an audience he says loves my work. How could I turn that down? It was an added bonus when I saw some of the other authors interviewed! Joe...