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Horror Web Reviews Restore from Backup
Horror Web’s HorrorWench has posted a good review of Restore from Backup, my collaborative novella with JF Gonzalez published by Bad Moon Books. She has kindly given us 4 1/2 stars out of 5. Among her...
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MacBook: First Impressions
It’s here! Originally uploaded by MikeOliveri. The MacBook arrived today. I’m tapping out this blog post on it right now, in fact. I have to give credit to Apple, they certainly know how to handle...
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New RFB Review
Jeff Burk posted a review of Restore from Backup on his blog. An excerpt: Restore from Backup is a refreshingly original and thrilling story, combining the occult, conspiracy theories, and cubicle...
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Why You Need JHMD!
Yes, need the chapbook Jack Haringa Must Die! This review tells you all about it. About Mike OliveriMike Oliveri is a writer, martial artist, cigar aficionado, motorcyclist, and family man, but not...
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Dark Scribe Digs Brimstone Turnpike
Still haven’t purchased Brimstone Turnpike? Dark Scribe Magazine gave it a solid review. The enjoyed the stories and the concepts, but felt the unifying Johnny Divine character could have been fleshed...
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Slip & Fall: A Review
I was down to two choices last week: the latest offering from a popular crime author, or Slip & Fall by Nick Santora. The latter caught my eye with its red cover, “Borders Exclusive” sticker, and...
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Read It! – Yellow Medicine
Like tough-guy anti-heroes? They don’t come much tougher or more morally ambiguous than Deputy Billy Lafitte. I asked Kent Gowran to recommend a few good crime novels a while back, and Yellow Medicine...
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Review: Daybreakers
Daybreakers isn’t a wonderful movie, but I enjoyed it and I give the writers credit for bringing something new to vampire mythos. It’s also nice to see scary vampires coming back, with the viciousness...
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The Black Glove: Interview & Review
The Black Glove just ran a couple of pieces about me and my work. You can check out the interview here. TBG contributor Karen Newman asked me about everything from my karate studies to my writing to...
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The Horror Fiction Review Covers TP:WK
The best part about Google Alerts? They notify me when reviews of my work show up online. In this case, The Horror Fiction Review covered The Pack: Winter Kill and gave it four out of five stars....
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A Winter Kill Review
My librarian recently put me in touch with Michael Cart, a past president of the Young Adult Library Services Association and author of My Father’s Scar. I sent him a copy of The Pack: Winter Kill and...
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Paperback Horror Reviews TP:WK
Colum McKnight from Paperback Horror recently took the time to review The Pack: Winter Kill, and he had some great things to say about the book. You have to be dead not to dig this book. That’s right....
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Four More Stars
Suspense Magazine recently posted a review of The Pack: Winter Kill to Goodreads, and they gave it 4 stars. I’m very pleased with that. A blurb: “Mr. Oliveri writes in a fun, easy flow style that pulls...
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You Need to See Pacific Rim
The people who said Pacific Rim is too geeky for general audiences are morons. Yes, there is plenty there for geeks, but overall it is a great, blockbuster action flick with plenty to entertain...
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The Dollar Shave Razors
My first real razor blade came courtesy of Gillette when I graduated from high school. It just showed up in the mail, and I fell right into the “give ‘em the razor, sell ‘em the blades” trap. I used...
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8.6 Reasons to Buy In the Dark
In the Dark is available for preorder on Amazon, and I’d say an 8.6 out of 10 review is a pretty good reason to make with the clicky, no? Featuring 368 pages of horror! I was especially pleased to see...
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This Was Nice to Wake Up To
@MikeOliveri brother your writing is fucking awesome! Kick ass and don't stop! — Adam W. Burke (@Thwalk) January 28, 2015 One can hardly ask for a better review than that. It surprises me, not because...
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Field Notes Field Test
I’ve been working in a Field Notes notebook for a few months now, and while it’s been a solid & dependable notebook, I’m not quite sure it fits my needs. This notebook has been taking a beating I...
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