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Shrews

Reincarnation of Robert E. Howard, whether I like it or not...

About Me

Writer from the mid-west, author of HAWG, GODFORSAKEN, THOROUGHBRED, NOCTURNAL VACATIONS, BULLETPROOF SOUL and DEPTHS OF SAVAGERYForthcoming books:TORMENTOR May 2009 Lachesis PublishingKING OF THE BASTARDS (with Brian Keene) sometime in the futureWorking on:BLOOD FROM THIS ALTAR (poetry collect)BLACK SON RISING (with Maurice Broaddus)BAD MAGICK (with Nate Southard)BEDLAM UNLEASHED (with Peter Welmerink)and more horror titles...I'm an assitant operator on a perfect binder at a major printing company. I write when I can.My new horror novel HAWG is up for pre-order at THE HORROR MALL.https://www.horror-mall.com/HAWG-by-Steven-Shrewsbury-p -18049.htmlAnd GRAVESIDE TALES webstore: http://www.gravesidetales.com/store

My Interests

Books, guns, history, football, Pro wrestling, occult, religion, politics, pulps

I'd like to meet:

John Wayne Kurt Vonnegut Rasputin Walter Payton Aleister Crowley Jimmy Page Red Skelton General Patton Dean Martin Drew Carey General Wellington

Music:

Black Sabbath, Johnny Cash, Motorhead, Led Zeppelin, Ted Nugent, Waylon Jennings, Megadeth, Hank Williams III, KISS, Shooter Jennings, Jimi Hendrix, Godsmack, ZZ Top, Ralph Stanley, AC/DC, WASP, Blue Oyster Cult, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Alice Cooper, Kenny Wayne Shepard, George Thorogood, Blue Highway, DIO, Metal Church, Zakk Wylde

Movies:

Outlaw Josey Wales Blazing Saddles 300 True Grit Theater of Blood Animal House Creepshow Caddyshack The Searchers Pulp Fiction Ben Hur The Shootest Gladiator Tombstone Life of Brian Raiders of the Lost Ark

Television:

Simpsons Gene Simmons Family Jewels LAW & ORDER: CI 3 Stooges WWE, ECW, TNA, etc... Twilight Zone originals Whose Line Is it Anyway? Outer Limits Night Gallery BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL History Channel

Books:

Slaughterhouse Five Rise and the fall of the Third Reich Wildwood Boys Bloody Crown of Conan Tarzan of the Apes At the Mountains of Madness Shiloh Salem's Lot Midnight Sun Huburis The Rutting Season Mother Night Godfather Godfather Returns Dark Mission Solomon Kane

Heroes:

My dad My Uncle Bud Robert E. Howard Jesus Christ Karl Edward Wagner

My Blog

FATHER’S DAY-CODA

I never really talk about my personal life much. Why? It's none of yer beez wax, that's why. However, let me say as father's days go, I had a great one. I saw the HULK movie with my ten year old,&nbs...
Posted by Shrews on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:50:00 PST

Father’s Day:12 Years Gone

Father's day weekend is coming up. I think about my dad a lot, not just on the day someone designated for the paternal side of the gene pool. ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:o...
Posted by Shrews on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 02:03:00 PST

HAWG novel up for pre order at HORROR MALL

My new horror novel HAWG is up for pre-order at THE HORROR MALL.  ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> https://www.horror-mall.com/HAWG-by-Steven-Shrewsbury-p...
Posted by Shrews on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:37:00 PST

HAWG: Meat of the story

 ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />   I'd written a few horror novels, but hadn't sold any when I started HAWG. Various friends and industry folks sugg...
Posted by Shrews on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:00:00 PST

HAWG: Creation of a Monster

 ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> My horror novel HAWG will be out late in June.   Folks often ask a writer, "How did ya come up with that idea?" &n...
Posted by Shrews on Fri, 30 May 2008 08:08:00 PST

Preparing For War

Preparing For War ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />  Next month I shall start work on an epic fantasy novel I've always wanted to write. Oh, other projects...
Posted by Shrews on Mon, 19 May 2008 03:45:00 PST

Early Mother’s Day thoughts

 ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> My mother is still alive.   She has beaten breast cancer, and for the time being, chemotherapy, which I think is wo...
Posted by Shrews on Wed, 07 May 2008 10:54:00 PST

TORMENTOR announcement

I just received word that Lachesis Publishing has accepted my horror novel TORMENTOR. This is really great news and I’m stoked about the project. The book will be released early in 2009.  ...
Posted by Shrews on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:06:00 PST

HAWG novel accepted

I can now make it official that Graveside Tales will publish my horror novel HAWG this summer. This hardcore tale may bow at HFW in August, but we’ll see. Not a tale for the squeamish, I want to...
Posted by Shrews on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:06:00 PST