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Introducing Katie Dirge - Owner/Publisher of 'Black Sunday Zine'

Hi everyone, recently I had the pleasure of meeting and working with the fabulous Katie Dirge. Ms Dirge produces the publication, 'Black Sunday Zine. Katie was kind enough to publish some of my work and in turn I would like to introduce you to her and what she does. She is a very interesting lady with a penchant for the dark macabre and I recommend you check out all the links at the bottom of the page.    Katie Dirge – from ‘The House of Dirge’ website introduction: “Katie is my real name, Dirge isn’t. My love of the Victorian era and its death customs inspired me to take a name that reflects my love and interest. A dirge is commonly known as a song that is played at a funeral or a mournful poem or other literary work. The latter is the true reflection of both myself and my writing . This is not to say I do not like my birth name, I just like to keep my family life and my work separate. I began writing at an early age, I begun as a poet and then moved into writing...

Deaf Mute Press', 'Sketchbook of the Dead'

Stoked to have my work appearing in Deaf Mute Press' 'Sketchbook of the Dead' - unleashed this month. Sketchbook Of The Dead will have it's debut at Planet X ... From 1-3pm at Planet X Comics in York, Pennsylvania. Sketchbook Of The Dead will have it's debut at Planet X Comics! This is a special limited edition of the sketchbook limited to only 25 copies. The best part? it's only $2.99! Featuring the artwork of: Stefano Cardoselli (Heavy Metal, Vincent Price Presents) Mark Lone (Rise Of The Mutant Underground, Tales From The Dead) Scott Conner (SFX Artist for numerous best selling movies) Amber Russell (Painter) William Cook (Artist and Writer) And Andrew Villar (Plan B Comics & Ambush Comics Philippines)

Jamie's Darker Side of Nonsense.: In The Spotlight: William Cook

Jamie's Darker Side of Nonsense.: In The Spotlight: William Cook : October 20th, 2011 In The Spotlight: William Cook It is with absolute pleasure that I present to you an interview with an outstanding writer and artist, William Cook. For a long time now I have been a fan of his artwork; I discovered him a few years ago while surfing the net and have kept tabs on him since. Recently however, I found him on a social networking site and we have become friends. When I found out he was releasing a novel, I knew I had to be the one to interview him. So here he is. The one, the only William Cook! Introduce yourself, William. My name is William Cook and I’m a writer from New Zealand. I also illustrate in my spare time and have done a few book covers and other work. I have had a few short stories and poetry previously published but Blood Related is my first novel, due to be released by Angelic Knight Press on November the 15th. I write mainly in the Horror/Thriller genre...