Saturday, October 11th I will be at the Eerie Horror Fest all day, and from about 1-2pm I’ll be hosting a Horror in Publishing Panel! Joining me are some local horror authors, including Brad Carter, Pauline Chow, Rebecca Cuthbert, Carolina Cruz, and Brandon Starocci! We have two new panelists this year, bringing in their expertise… Read More


Some fantastic news! I’ll be returning to my home town of Geneva Ohio, to launch Cancer Eats the Heart on October 18th, from noon to 5pm at the beautiful Lake Erie Book Company! If you’re nearby, stop in! The bookstore is beautiful. It will be great to see some old faces.… Read More


Got some cool news. Cancer Eats the Heart is getting an audiobook, narrated by yours truly! It should be coming out about a month after the book’s print and ebook publication in October. If this does well, expect some of the older books to get the audio book treatment, as well as Rustbelt Gothic (coming… Read More


On Saturday September 13th, I’ll be at the Lake Erie LitFest from noon-6pm signing books! Stop by, and grab a copy of Skinless Man Counts to Five, Suicide Music, Glass House, or Daughter of the Wormwood Star!… Read More


You’ve all probably seen my really cool gothed out Freewrite I use for hammering out first drafts. It looks cool and keeps me on the edge of the real while I’m writing my creepy shit. For the curious, those stickers I got from Hot Topic back in the dark ages (ie: the late 90’s early… Read More


Hi Everyone! Check out this cool article I wrote on Shelfies about some fantastic books. It’s got Clue, and Datlow! I talk horror and more horror and then some extra horror thrown in for good measure. Check it out at the link below! https://shelfies.beehiiv.com/p/shelfies-7-paul-jessup… Read More


Look at this beautiful thing! I have a shortstory in the cozy cosmic horror anthology Even Cozier Cosmic, and it’s out now to purchase at fine bookstores everywhere! The sequel to last year’s Cozy Cosmic anthology, out by Underland! My story is called Tim and Tam Go to the Library. The snow is falling, their… Read More