With Lake Mountain now at the printers, we’re proud to be able to bring you the exclusive first look at the final cover for the Bloodletting Press hardback editions: We love the cover, and we’re sure you will too. If you haven’t already ordered, hurry as pre-orders are about to close and you’ll miss your…

German Publisher, Eloy Edictions, has announced another Gerlach novel for the German market, to accompany the 2006 German release of RAGE and the 2008 German release of THE NOCTURNE (see May 4 and April 18 updates below…). 2009 will see the release of a previously unannounced novel, simply called AMANDA LEE. There are no more…

German special edition publisher, Eloy Edictions, has confirmed they will be releasing a second Gerlach novel in Germany. This one is scheduled for a 2008 release and will be a German language version of The Nocturne, retitled “Nachtszene”. This is excellent news, especially as it comes with Eloy announcing a release of a German version…

Here’s your chance to win a signed (and thumb-printed) 1st draft manuscript of LAKE MOUNTAIN: “Books are living documents. The characters live and breathe within the pages, the settings exist and the plot is ever-changing, right up to the final line. As a book grows and the story evolves, characters change, scenes are added and…

At the end of March, Steve hosted the first ever Gerlach Tour, an all-day event taking place in and around Melbourne, Victoria. The tour took the participants to scenes and settings found in RAGE, Love Lies Dying and the soon-to-be-released Lake Mountain. Photos of the day will be uploaded soon. The feedback from the first…

Keith Minnion informs us that the additional “cemetery” artwork from the extra limited edition of HUNTING ZOE will be entered into this year’s WHC (World Horror Convention) 2005 art exhibition. We eagerly await news of what transpired… Anyone who was at WHC and saw the artwork should drop us a line and let us know…

Steve has an extensive interview in the latest edition of Cemetery Dance Magazine (#51), in which he talks about all his novels, the writing process and also the legacy that one girl has left on all his work. Interesting reading indeed! Available now from Cemetery Dance. 

German special edition publisher, Eloy Edictions, has confirmed that they will be releasing a German language version of RAGE, retitled “ZORN” for the German Market in mid-2006. (“ZORN” means “in a rage” in German.) More details on this project when the news comes in, but look for “ZORN” in the middle of next year. Cover…

Work is almost complete on LAKE MOUNTAIN and it will appear in the US in hardback later this month. The cover art is designed, the signature pages are signed, and we hope to see it being delivered later this month or early May. If you haven’t already, make sure you shoot over to the Bloodletting…

Just a quick note that the author message boards at HorrorWorld have had an upgrade, so Steve’s new message board can be found at: http://horrorworld.org/v-web/bulletin/bb/viewforum.php?f=38

The final edits are in, and the publisher has the final draft of LAKE MOUNTAIN. We’ll keep you informed every step of the way, so you know exactly what is happening and when the novel is due. Very very soon now, LAKE MOUNTAIN will be unleashed on the world!

Batten down the hatches, lock up your daughters, and check your bookmarks! The official Steve Gerlach website integrates with its stable-mate, RLK!, with a new design (which may look familiar) and a HUGE update! In case you got here by other means, the official site address is: https://www.stevegerlach.com. Check out the news items below, as…