From Pete Atkins on Facebook: May 29th marked two years since we lost the great Dennis Etchison. Thanks to former President Lisa Morton and current President John Palisano, the Horror Writers Association has endowed a scholarship for young writers in his name. Applications are now open for those in grades 10-12. Teaching and encouraging younger […]
Grim Hints and Nervous Portents: On Dennis Etchison
A GoFundMe page has been set up to help Kris Etchison pay for the costs of Dennis’s burial. She shouldn’t have to worry about these things. Please help if you can. Here is the link. https://www.gofundme.com/dennis-etchison-memorial-fund/
Dennis Etchison was a tremendous writer. He was my mentor and teacher. But more than that Dennis was a great friend. It saddens me to report that Dennis lost his valiant battle with Cancer and passed on peacefully in his sleep early this morning, May 29. He will be missed by all of us who […]
Newly released in this wonderful anthology of stories dedicated to the Bookfellows/Mystery and Imagination Bookstore – a wonderful bookstore that also served as a meeting place for authors like Ray Bradbury, George Clayton Johnson, William F. Nolan, Ben Loory, and of course, Dennis Etchison. All of the authors in this book share their fondest memories […]
This intensive 10-week workshop/seminar covers style, structure, pace, atmosphere and characterization in the writing of short fiction. Members receive critiques and hands-on advice from DENNIS ETCHISON and ANNA STIGEN, two experienced instructors who are ready to work with you in preparing manuscripts suitable for publication. DENNIS ETCHISON has taught creative writing for many years and […]
Lifetime Achievement Award – Dennis Etchison and Thomas F. Monteleone Long Beach, CA, March 17, 2017 The Horror Writers Association announces two Lifetime Achievement Award winners for 2016. Dennis Etchison and Thomas F. Monteleone will both be on hand to accept their awards at StokerCon 2017 held April 27th-30th on the Queen Mary in Long […]
Dennis has a truly one of a kind item up for auction on eBay…the original typewritten manuscript, with handwritten notes and corrections, of this novelization of HALLOWEEN II. The auction also includes an another copy of the manuscript with additional changes and corrections for the publisher, Zebra Books. You’ll also get a MINT copy of […]
