Author Interview: Mort Castle — Horror Maven and All-round Nice Guy
The following interview with Mort Castle will interest writers of horror (and writers in general). Mort is a true veteran of the craft who speaks frankly with a breadth of experience and on-point advice for aspiring authors. Enjoy!
Mort Castle is a veteran of American genre fiction. Mr Castle is a respected horror author, editor, and writing teacher, as well as a prolific short fiction author and novelist. Among other awards that he has won, he is a three-time winner of (and was nominated eleven times for) the Bram Stoker Award. Today I present to you a great interview with Mr Castle, and it is truly an honor as a fan — my favorite works of his are the collection ‘Moon on the Water’ and his novel ‘The Strangers.’ As his bibliography testifies, there is a lot of Mr Castle’s work to be read (rubs hands with glee). Please make sure to check out his books and grab some copies off Amazon — you won’t be disappointed if you are new to Mr Castle’s work (see the book cover images below for some of his books that I recommend).
Here is he, the horror maestro himself, Mr Mort Castle:
Q: How have you managed to maintain your literary career for as long as you have? Do you have any tips for other writers starting off on their careers in terms of long-term strategies to maintain a career as an…
