Kyle Warner's Blog

Oh gosh, it's been a while. Um. Okay so I'm gonna make this quick... 2019 was a mental health year (good and bad!) and writing took a backseat for some of that. I have some major updates to give you but for now I'm just letting you know that I'm still around, alive and kicking.

In addition to writing my own fiction, I've spent years helping my writer friends sharpen theirs. Today I'm happy to announce that I'm offering my proofreading, copy editing, and other creative writing services to anyone interested via Scriptophobic.

Listen: I'm not a writer with a NYT bestseller status or a shelf for my awards. What I am is an author who's been where you are now. I have spent years on the craft and know that sometimes we all need a little help making our writing the best tha...

For the month of July, you can get Part 1 of my kaiju epic IN THE SHADOW OF EXTINCTION for FREE at Smashwords . So, if you've held off giving the book a read until now, here's your chance to download the first volume absolutely free of charge. 

If you know me at all, you know I love Godzilla and his kaiju friends. So, I couldn’t pass up the chance to share all my many thoughts about the new film, Michael Dougherty’s Godzilla: King of the Monsters.

Now, this is a very spoilery collection of my thoughts on the film, so if you have not seen it, well… turn back now. 

You've been warned. 2014-2019 Let me start off by saying that I love the Gareth Edwards 2014 Godzilla.  I know not everybody does. There are plenty of complaints about a l...

Michael Patrick Hicks is fast becoming one of the first authors I think of when the topic of unflinching horror fiction comes up. Hicks routinely comes up with some of the nastiest ideas and delights in pushing the reader right up into the gore so that we may fully appreciate the slick, sticky monstrosities he has created.

The Resurrectionists takes place in post-Revolutionary War NYC during a time when grave robbing was common as doctors sought to understand human anatomy better. One sympath...

When we start writing a story, we're in love with an idea. And as the weeks/months go by, often times we start to lose that love.

'What if this isn't good enough? What if *I'm* not good enough?'

Do not despair. Self-doubt is natural. We must keep going. Keep digging.

My latest for Scriptophobic.