Author Archives: Steve Bacon

Alt Dead is released

Alt Dead (Hersham Horror Books) edited by Peter Mark May has been published and is available from the following outlets – Amazon.com for the print version – $11.22  http://www.amazon.com/Alt-Dead-Alternative-Dead-Anthology-1/dp/1456552104/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315607453&sr=1-1 or  Amazon.co.uk for print – £6.99    http://www.amazon.co.uk/Alt-Dead-1-Gary-McMahon/dp/1456552104/ref=tmm_pap_title_0 Amazon.co.uk for the Kindle version … Continue reading

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The Eighth Black Book of Horror

Charles Black, the editor of the Black Books of Horror has revealed the table of contents for the forthcoming 8th edition – QUIETA NON MOVERE – Reggie Oliver THE LAST COACH TRIP – David A. Riley HOME BY THE SEA – … Continue reading

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Read Horror

There’s a short interview with me on Michael Wilson’s Read Horror website here.

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ill at ease…available now

        ill at ease is an e-chapbook collection from PenMan Press, available now from Amazon and Smashwords. Combining the talents of Stephen Bacon, Mark West & Neil Williams, ill at ease showcases three new tales of the … Continue reading

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A nod to the editors…

During the 90s, most of the bookshops in my area – largely WH Smith – stocked nothing more than the novels of Stephen King, James Herbert, Dean Koontz, etc in their horror section. That was all good and well for someone … Continue reading

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Ill at ease

A while ago I mentioned a forthcoming project from Penman Press called Ill at ease. It’s a selection of three previously unpublished stories by Mark West, Neil Williams and me. The cover above has been designed by the multi-talented Neil. I … Continue reading

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8th Black Book Cover…and an acceptance

Just wanted to give you a sneak peek at the cover of The Eighth Black Book of Horror, edited by Charles Black and due to be published by Mortbury Press later in the year. The artwork is by the wonderfully talented … Continue reading

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Coming Soon…

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Honourable Mentions

I have really tried so hard not to mention this, but I’ve decided that I’m going to. Ellen Datlow, editor of (among others) The Best Horror of the Year 3, has announced her list of Honourable Mentions for the short fiction … Continue reading

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The BFS Journal

As I mentioned before, my story PERSISTENCE OF VISION will be published in the next issue of the Journal of the British Fantasy Society, Dark Horizons 59, edited by Peter Coleborn. My tale is a sort of weird ghost-like story. … Continue reading

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