by Jason Bovberg | Mar 4, 2015 | Blood Red, Interviews
Josh Black of Hellnotes (who previously reviewed Blood Red very favorably) interviewed me not long ago. I’ll provide one of the Q&As here, with a link to the full review. Hellnotes: What personally draws you to the horror genre? Jason Bovberg: There’s a...
by Jason Bovberg | Mar 3, 2015 | Blog, Interviews, Journalism
I’ve been reading Grant Jerkins for years, as evidenced in my interview piece “Grant Jerkins Is Poised for Bestsellerdom.” That article follows his publishing travails through his first three novels, A Very Simple Crime, At the End of the Road, and...
by Jason Bovberg | Dec 12, 2014 | Interviews
I met Robert Devereaux in 1994 or 1995, not long after the publication of his breakthrough novel Deadweight, one of the more visceral, standout efforts in the Dell Abyss line of horror novels, and before the publication of his follow-up, Walking Wounded, a gentler...
by Jason Bovberg | Apr 19, 2014 | Interviews, Journalism
It was a few years ago that I became aware of Grant Jerkins. First came the murmurs about a new trade paperback crime novel called A Very Simple Crime—a title that grabbed me firmly by the throat. Early reviews were promising; I was definitely feeling a good buzz...
by Jason Bovberg | Apr 11, 2014 | Blood Red, Interviews
My editor at Permuted Press, Felicia A. Sullivan, conducted my second interview about Blood Red not long ago, and today posted it on her Facebook site. I’m posting the interview here with links to her site. Anyone who needs a comprehensive, thoughtful,...
by Jason Bovberg | Nov 27, 2013 | Interviews, Journalism
One of the more satisfying and rich teen breakouts this year has been emily m. danforth’s The Miseducation of Cameron Post, a sprawling coming-of-age novel about the struggles of a gay preteen/teen growing up in the disapproving and conservative/religious atmosphere...