Four years ago, The Winchester Family Business interviewed Mr. Passarella prior to the release of his second Supernatural novel Rite of Passage. With his new book Cold Fire hitting the market, we asked him to return for a new interview with us. Nate Winchester: Mr. Passarella, I’m sure what our readers first want to know is this:…
Wow, it’s been awhile since we last had a new Supernatural book, but Hellatus is upon us which means it’s time to get our SPN fix any way we can. To help us out, a tie-in novel!
“I’m sorry have you met me?”By WEDNESDAYWelcome to another:Too much time passes and old friends seem like strangers.Not enough time can make strangers stay strangers.With this in mind, it’s time to POP by for a visit with our Contributing Staff here at THE WINCHESTER FAMILY BUSINESS.The WFB Writing Staff was challenged to select eleven questions…
As part of my very slow moving project to read all of the Supernatural tie-in novels, I recently completed Witch’s Canyon. This book was released in October, 2007. It was written by Jeff Mariotte, who also wrote tie-in novels for Buffy, Angel, Spiderman, Criminal Minds and Star Trek. Given the publication date, one can assume…
After reading the book Fangasm: Supernatural Fangirls, I had the great privilege of talking with Dr. Lynn Zubernis, one of its authors and a fangirl herself. In Part 1 of the interview, Lynn explained why people join fandoms, why they are ashamed of their fannish pursuits and the tremendous benefits of being in a fandom. …
“We couldn’t find our fangirl selves in the research. …so we decided to write a book of our own on fans – one that we thought, rather naively, would set the record straight. We would figure out what being a fan was all about and we would get it right!… This is not that book….
Bone Key, written by Keith R.A. DeCandido, was the third novel written as an authorized, tie-in story for Supernatural. The book was published in August, 2008 and takes place mid-season 3, a week after the events of “A Very Supernatural Christmas”. Mr. DeCandido also wrote Nevermore (the first book of the series) and Heart of…
For you youngin’s out there, way in the days before videogames became something you could enjoy for free on your phone, we had to find substitutes for a lot of now common genres. FPS? You had to get your friends and some lazer-tag guns, BB guns, or rocks and run around in the yard. RPGs?…
Carved in Flesh is the twelfth companion book written for the Supernatural TV series. Released in April of 2013, it was written by Tim Waggoner, who also wrote Supernatural, the Television Series: The Roads Not Taken (Oct 2013) and a companion book for another popular science fiction genre show, Stargate SG-1. Mr. Waggoner teaches a…
Well it’s that time of year again. The long winter weeks suffering with family until our beloved show returns. Sure we could pop in the discs or pull down the old episodes on netflix but what if you’re jonsing for something new? Enter the novel run: an episode packed into a processed wood pulp form!…
Those of you who follow my writing know that I am a recent convert to the Supernatural fandom, just discovering the show mid-season 7. A great advantage to joining your ranks late is that there is a huge backlog of audio-visual and literary material available to indulge my new passion! My leisure time has been…
As we fans near the final weeks leading up to the 9th season premiere, what can we fans do to deal with our withdraw? Why pick up some extra “episodes” from Titan books! “Carved in Flesh” covers a period of time during season 7. If you really hated that season, don’t hold it against this…
