Evan Purcell

Hey, people! Vampires are the best. I like all monster types, but there's something really multi-purpose about vampires. Every once in a...

Mermaids, Goats, and Frank Sinatra Adventures Magazine Issue #17 is now available! I am so excited about this book! AdventuresReads publis...

It's been a crazy few weeks, but the Remember crew is finally done with the cabin! After several (pretend) deaths, lots of coffee, and ...

The dream has officially come true, people! Today is my first day on set of Remember , a horror movie I cowrote with the absolutely incredib...

One of My Many Embarrassing Stories from China Everyone loves Chicken Soup for the Soul. It's the most comforting book series out there....

 If you're in the mood for something short and dumb: Woozy's Obituary I've been publishing a lot on Medium lately. I have some ...

It's been a long time coming, but it's finally August. My birthday month! Best time of the year! And in the midst of the summer heat...

Take a look at those five covers up there. These are the five anthologies I worked on while living abroad. Two of them are from Bhutan and t...

I’m really excited to announce the release of Romancing the Rainbow , a short story collection about queer couples meeting for the first tim...

Flying pigs. Alien words. Mayhem. Superheroes. Armageddon. Romance. This is  Writers of Kazakhstan 2024 . In December 2023, dozens of yo...

  I'm someone who loves talking about the latest books I've read (even the bad ones... Well, especially the bad ones). That's wh...

  Here it is! Today's the day that Dark Village Pub releases its new anthology Twelve Months of Horror . (And a steamier companion book ...

Finding His Prince is finally out! Dorji is the crown prince of Bhutan , a tiny Buddhist kingdom high up in the Himalayas. He lives a life...

Hey, people! I am SO excited about this antho! It's middle grade horror! So think Goosebumps reading level. My story "Pale Blue...

Marcus returns to his hometown and is forced to work with his high school bully Eli on their ten-year reunion. But through their nonstop f...

For any other Goosebumps superfans out there, I have a short little story in Oddball Magazine about my childhood obsession with the series...

  A city girl needs the help of a small-town sheriff to stop her stalker. Harper’s Bend is the perfect small town, especially on Halloween...

Another season, another dreaded call of the siren ! That's right! It's finally springtime, which means some Easter celebrations, fam...

 Killer mermaid time! So a little girl wishes that her mom would turn into a mermaid. The results are absolutely horrifying. That's the ...

I introduce to you... Hell Hath No Fury , a brand-new anthology from the premier publisher of pulp, Pro-Se Productions. Estelle Harrow uses ...

 The nights are getting longer and the days become cold... Speckles of snow fall through the air, obscuring the dark, hidden things that wai...

  An abandoned warehouse. A girl with a tail. Screams in an orphanage.  My newest story " Nameless Child " is finally out. The ant...

  My family dramedy The Great Miss Sampson has just been selected in the Christian Family Film Festival , coming this August in New York! T...

I'm really getting into the podcast world lately. I just posted about my Lovecraftian radio drama for Horrifying Tales of Wonder (pleas...

  I finally wrote an old-time radio podcast. This one is for the Horrifying Tales of Wonder series, which merges classic radio with Lovecra...

For those who've had at least one conversation with me within the last two years, you've probably heard me go on and on about my hor...

For those of you who know me, it might come as a surprise that I'm part of the Chicken Soup for the Soul franchise. And yet... This is ...

People, I've FINALLY joined Letterboxd ! I just started using it, so not many friends yet, but add me if you have an account. I love to ...

 I just saw the new Texas Chainsaw movie. Great stuff. A lot of people have some major problems with some of its choices, but I dug it all ...

I got interviewed ! The awesome people at Kunzum Bookshops in India have reached out to talk to me about my Karma Tandin: Monster Hunter s...