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New Rick Hautala short story in Cemetery Dance #68

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The new issue of Cemetery Dance magazine (December 2012, issue 68) features a new short story by Rick Hautala entitled “Aisle Seat.” The magazine is a Glenn Chadbourne Special Issue, with frequent Hautala-illustrator Chadbourne providing the cover art and all inner illustrations. In addition, it includes the short story “Shadow Pond,” written by Glenn Chadbourne and Holly Newstein (who is married to Rick Hautala).

This issue of Cemetery Dance is shipping now! You can order it from Cemetery Dance by clicking here or clicking on the image.

New Rick Hautala novel to be available exclusively to Cemetery Dance Book Club members

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CD Book ClubCemetery Dance has announced the details for their new Book Club. Of particular note to Rick Hautala fans:

TWO of your selections will be the Not For Sale Limited Editions that are NOT available to non-members. For these two special editions, there will ONLY be enough signed Limited Edition copies printed for the membership of the Book Club. No dealers, no direct sales, no distributors. These two exclusive NOT FOR SALE Signed Limited Editions are:

Underground by Al Sarrantonio, his long lost novel set in HELL that his fans have waited two decades to read! This is the novel that has long been whispered about on message boards and among Al’s fans, but we thought would never see the light of day. Well, guess what: not only do we have this book, but it’s already designed and being proofread right now!

Waiting by Rick Hautala, an original novel that might just be the best tale Rick has written in his long and acclaimed career!

To read more about the CD Book Club and find out how to join, click here.

Rick Hautala signs with Crossroad Press ebooks

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Rick posted the following on Facebook recently:

Just so you know … I recently signed with Crossroads Publishing to do … well, a lot of my backlist books as e-books … starting with UNTCIGAHUNK: THE COMPLETE LITTLE BROTHERS, which will be available real soon … Soon to be followed by OCCASIONAL DEMONS and BEDBUGS … and then the infamous Zebra novels … MOONDEATH, DARK SILENCE, COLD WHISPER, TWILIGHT TIME, et. al.

The first of these, Untcigahunk: The Complete Little Brothers, can be ordered from Crossroad Press here.

New surprise release! Indian Summer from Cemetery Dance!

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Cemetery Dance has announced the surprise in-stock-and-shipping-soon release of Rick Hautala’s Indian Summer! The book will begin shipping later this week. About Indian Summer:

It’s Friday, October 6th, the third day in a row the temperature has hit the high eighties. A genuine Indian summer heat wave.Twelve year-old Billy Crowell and his friends are playing homerun derby at Pingree Park when the towns fire horn starts honking. Everyone stops and counts the series of toots and they decipher the code: there’s a forest fire approaching town.

Billy and his friends join the firefighters as they attempt to protect their town from the raging forest fire, but the fire isn’t the only danger in the forest. Soon Billy is separated from the group, disoriented and lost. Daylight is fading fast and the forest is growing darker by the minute.

Before too long, Billy stumbles upon the mutilated corpse of a deer, and the true horrors of the woods are soon chasing after him as night consumes the land…

You can order Indian Summer by clicking on the image or clicking here.

HWA Lifetime Achievement Video

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On March 31, 2012, Rick Hautala received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the
Horror Writers Association (HWA). The HWA has posted video of the Bram Stoker
Awards ceremony that night. You can see Rick receive his award at the YouTube video below.

New Novel: The White Room! And a new interview, too!

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Rick Hautala’s The White Room is now available on DarkRegions.com

The novel The White Room by Bram Stoker Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author Rick Hautala is now available in a leather-bound signed by both author and artist Deluxe Thirteen Hardcover with slipcase edition and a Trade Paperback edition!

Heading for Hilton, Maine, to spend the summer restoring his old childhood home, Tim and Polly Harris and their young son, Brian, encounter more than they had bargained for when human bones are found at a nearby construction site, Brian nearly drowns, and Polly encounters a mysterious young girl whom no one else can see and an evil force bent on their destruction.

Buy The White Room from DarkRegions.com

DarkRegions has also posted a new interview with Rick Hautala.