http://www.cjlines.com The Official Homepage of C.J. Lines Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:20:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last year's Bram Stoker Award winning anthology, "Unspeakable Horror From The Shadows of the Closet" (Dark Scribe Press) has just been picked up by InsightOut, the LGBT arm of the Book Of The Month Club. This is, obviously, really good news in itself but there's double cause for celebration as ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=44 Lionsgate Films – the home of horror! – have launched a new online magazine on their Fright Club website. In addition to news, reviews and editorial pieces, there’s also an interview with Clive Barker about his movie adaptations, a chat with a purveyor of horror cupcakes (!) and ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=43 I've reshuffled the website a little; something that's been long overdue. The layout should, hopefully, be now easier to read and navigate around. I've also added "Debut", a previously unpublished short story on the "Stories" page for you to read and enjoy. Any and all feedback welcome - just use ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=36 I have poem featured in a book released TODAY called "Vicious Verses and Reanimated Rhymes". It's the first ever anthology of zombie poetry in print (I know - amazing, huh? No one thought of it before?) and promises to make you laugh, make you shiver and maybe make you vomit. ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=28 I'm incredibly pleased to report that "Unspeakable Horror From The Shadows of the Closet" has been named a finalist for the prestigious Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in an Anthology. Whilst, obviously, I can only lay claim to a few hundred words of that nomination for my short ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=27 Just a reminder that the most excellent Dark Scribe Press anthology "Unspeakable Horror From The Shadows of the Closet" was released on December 1st. Opening the anthology is "Emmeline", a new short story by C.J. Lines but if that's not enough to have you reaching for your scalpel and calling in ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=26 This is a little late, as I think there's a new issue out now, but you know how it is for us out here in the provinces. Anyway, my book, "Filth Kiss" got a positively glowing review in the prestigious Rue Morgue Magazine (June 2008). They said, amongst other things, ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=25 "Filth Kiss" has gone into to a second printing, thanks to such demand both online and in high streets. There are a few first editions still available on Amazon.co.uk as of this writing, but they will be gone soon. Second printings should be available in all good book stores and ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=23 C.J. Lines's "Filth Kiss" - the book that made Gorezone magazine "step back from the gruesome insanity" - is now available in shops! You can buy it online at Amazon.co.uk, Borders, Foyles, Waterstones or WH Smith. Early reviews have been enormously positive and the cover art, courtesy of Keith Burton (The ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=21 My new novel, "Filth Kiss", received a glowing review in this month's GOREZONE magazine (#26, Dec '07)! Their book reviewer claims that it is "written with the style of a poetic genius... God, this guy can f**king write and write with a viciousness you'll have never encountered before." At the end ... http://www.cjlines.com/?p=20