No book, no matter how good, has a chance of reaching a large audience unless the publisher SEES the book's value.

Bring a vampire around, people start discovering religion.

Horror writers are specialists in the worst case scenario

Ray Garton never fails to go for the throat!

No book, no matter how good, has a chance of reaching a large audience unless the publisher SEES the book's value.

In a sense, all fiction is experimental. Every new book is an adventure into unknown territory. As Hemingway told us, you (the writer) have to go out beyond where you have gone before.

I don't worry much about whether or not one of my stories contains elements of the supernatural. If I come up with what I think is a nifty concept, I'll give it a whirl.