• Worst Movie Titles Ever

    03 May 2023

    SCREEN CRUSH ran an article a while back entitled The Worst Movie Titles in History. They didn't pay any attention to whether the movie itself was good or bad -- they merely focused on the titles,...

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  • Double Tattoo Tuesday

    02 May 2023

    It's Tattoo Tuesday time again, and although I almost always only feature one tattoo, this week it's a very rare double offering, and comes to us courtesy of RUBEN and JESS, who both chose one of...

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  • Shanville Monthly - May 2023

    01 May 2023

    The May issue of my online Monthly newsletter has just gone live, and it packs quite an international punch! For instance...

     

    Archibald Lox debuts in HUNGARY, and I'll probably be doing a live...

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  • Funderland Xmas 2022

    30 April 2023

    Back during the Christmas period, the Shans visited Funderland in Dublin, where the kids (and Mrs Shan) went on a few fairground rides. Here are some photos from our visit.

     

    In the first, Dante...

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  • Non-character art

    29 April 2023

    Artistic Shansters normally draw characters from my books when they turnb their hand to a bit of Darren Shan-inspired fan art, but sometimes they take a different approach, and here are four such...

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  • Two faces of Hagurosan

    26 April 2023

    Yesterday I posted a photo of a list of my books which a fan with the Twitter handle of ChaosPixie The Bookworm had created, to help her track down all of my books. She'd just managed to track down...

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