Well, not news about October the month, but actually a couple of reviews and an interview.
Reviews just in for Saltwater Vampires (click on the link to read each in its entirety):
The Book Nerd: “5/5 stars … Saltwater Vampires is a little bit The Lost Boys and a little bit 30 Days of Night set in a small coastal Australian town. I absolutely loved it.“
This is the best book ever: “But as well as all the bloodlust and the biting, there is also a genuinely well written narrative. It is taut and tense … It is also very Australian. The protagonist, Jamie is a 15 yr old surfer, encapsulating all the traits: he’s laid back, he’s scruffy, wild and lean …“
Literary Life: “Who can resist a main character whose philosophy is ‘don’t die wondering’?“
And I recently did an interview with the new web mag Flutterzine.