Interviews

Print

Author of ‘X’ and ‘Pearl’ Adaptations on the Art of Movie Novelizations,” Hollywood Reporter

Tim Waggoner On Novelizing Ti West’s X Trilogy,” Fangoria

What Screams May Come: A Conversation with Tim Waggoner,” Cemetery Dance

Author Tim Waggoner talks Terrifier 2 novelisation,” Bloody Flicks

Writing and Career Advice

11 Questions with Tim Waggoner: Award Winning Author of 60+ Novels, 8 Short Story Collections, 4 Books on Writing,” M.K. Hancock

Writing in the Dark Related

Done to Death: How to Avoid Horror Genre Clichés
Writer’s Digest has posted an excerpt from Writing in the Dark on their website. This one deals with avoiding clichés when writing horror fiction.

To help promote Writing in the Dark, I wrote several short articles that have appeared on various websites. Here are some links:

Video Interviews

Interview and Horror Writing Tips with Joanna Penn on the Creative Penn podcast
Horror novelist Hunter Shea and Jack Campisi interviewed me for their Monster Men YouTube channel recently. We talked about writing horror (and anything horror-related that crossed our minds)
Interview with the Bridgeport Public Library about writing the X novelization.
Interview with the Lovecraft eZine podcast
Interview with GenreTainment
Flame Tree Live and Spooky Horror Movie Panel with Don D’Auria, John Everson, J.G. Flaherty, and Hunter Shea – with an intro by Ramsey Campbell
Interview with Peter Rawlik
Pecha Kucha Dayton (Oct. 26, 2017)
Mr. Media

Podcasts

Other Interviews

An interview with me about Writing in the Dark appeared in the Big Thrill, the newsletter of the International Association of Thriller Writers

Janine Pipe interviewed me about Writing in the Dark for her blog.

The Horrors of Writing: Interview on the Perks of Being a Book Lover Podcast

Interview with me on the Dead Headspace Podcast

Lovecraft eZine (September 23, 2018): Tim Waggoner: The New Adventures

Bibliophile Stalker Interview

Monster Librarian Interview

Nightmare on Elm Street Films