- High School Confidential, Carrie’s Legacy: Revisiting Stephen King’s Girl with a Frightening Power, Lividian Publications, Spring 2025
- Lost (or Found) in Translation, Lividian Publications patreon chapbook, September 2024
- 2023: A Year in Review–plus what’s coming in 2024, The Stephen King Catalog 2024 Annual
- Graham Joyce’s The Tooth Fairy, The Stephen Kingdom BOO!k Club, October 30, 2023
- Facing Reality, Something is Going to Happen, EQMM, June 8, 2023.
- The Long Walk: An Introduction in Three Parts, The Long Walk, Centipede Press, 2023.
- The Best Defense, Mystery Readers Journal, Volume 38, No. 4, Winter 2022.
- 2022: A Year in Review–plus what’s coming in 2023, The Stephen King Catalog 2023 Annual
- Eight Albums, December 9, 2022.
- 31 Days of Horror 2022: The Performances That Made Us Scream, Biff Bam Pop! October 2022.
- What’s in a Name? Lividian Publications patreon chapbook, July 2022.
- New England Adjacent, Mystery Readers Journal, Volume 38, No. 1, Spring 2022.
- The Green Mile and alt.books.stephen-king, The Stephen King Catalog 2022 Calendar
- 2021: A Year in Review–plus what’s coming in 2022, The Stephen King Catalog 2022 Calendar
- Texas: A State of Crime, Mystery Readers Journal, Volume 37, No. 3, Fall 2021.
- The Dead Zone Blu-ray, Shout Factory Collector’s Edition, commentary track with Dr. Steve Haberman and Constantine Nasr
- Untitled, How to Write a Mystery, Scribner, April 27, 2021
- Bamboozled, Texas Gardener, July/August 2020
- contributions to Methods of Madness: 100 Writers Discuss their Craft, BearManor Media, January 2020
- This Essay has no Title (Just Words and a Soundtrack), Elton John: Fifty Years On: The Complete Guide to the Musical Genius of Elton John and Bernie Taupin, by Stephen Spignesi and Michael Lewis, October 15, 2019
- A Nasty, Dark Piece of Work in the Letterpress edition of Revival, November 2019
- The World Will Shine Again, Screem #38, November 2019
- That Old Gang of Mine, Outside In Gains a Soul, Sept 3, 2019
- On Research, It’s Alive: Bringing Your Nightmares to Life, Crystal Lake Publishing, December 14, 2018
- Will People Still be Reading Stephen King in 2068?, Stephen King American Master, October 2018
- The Dead Zone, The Poetry Foundation, May 2018
- Introduction to The Godsend by Bernard Taylor, Centipede Press, 2017
- Living in a Web of Mystery
- Reading Stephen King, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2017
- Leggere Stephen King, Independent Legions Publishing, 2018
- Tutto Su Stephen King, Stephen King: l’altra metà oscura, Weird Book, 2015
- The Genius Fallacy: The Shining’s ‘Hidden’ Meanings, The Shining: Studies in the Horror Film, Danel Olson, ed., Centipede Press, 2015
- Finders Keepers, King for a Year, June 1, 2015
- The Overlook Connection Original Cover Series
- A New Road: Mr. Mercedes, November 2014
- Mine: Finders Keepers, 2015
- End of Watch, 2016
- Carrie White at 57, Carrie At 40, April 2014
- Afterword, Pet Sematary 30th Anniversary Edition, November 2013
- Doctor Sleep Contains “Crossovers” With Other King Books, Early Readers Club, September 2013
- I Smell an A-ha Moment, Biggest ‘Ah-Ha!’ Moments in Writing, June 2013
- Dan Simmons: Grand Master of Everything, The Bram Stoker Awards Weekend 2013 souvenir book, June 2013.
- Screem magazine
- Doctor Sleep: The World will Shine Again, Screem #38, November 2019
- Creepshows, Screem #25, October 2012
- Overlooking the Overlook, Screem #23, October 2011
- ‘Salem’s Lot, Screem #22, May 2011
- Red Dragon, Thrillers: 100 Must-Reads, Oceanview Publishing, July 2010
- Introduction, Lilja’s Library: The World of Stephen King, Hans-Åke Lilja, Cemetery Dance Publications, 2009
- When the Monsters Get You, Inhuman #4, 2009
- Offbeat Ways to Get Published, Gila Queen #150, May 2008
- Apocalypse Maine, Rue Morgue #73, November 2007
- DREADLINES: Darabont wraps shooting on King’s The Mist, Rue Morgue #67
- Six Marketing Myths (On Writing Horror: A Handbook by the Horror Writers Association, Revised And Expanded Edition, Writers Digest Books, October 2006)
- Stephen King Library Desk Calendar
- Time Keeps on Slipping into the Future, 2012
- Other Rolands, 2012
- Reading Can Be Contagious, 2011
- The Eyes Have It, 2010
- Arachnophobia, 2009
- Stephen King’s Dark Tower (en francais), Le Livre des Livres de Stephen King, DreamPress, 2007
- Hide & Seek: A Love Story, TBA
- Roland Deschain’s Enemies, Lighthouse IV, 2005
- Stephen King’s Dark Tower, Studies in Modern Horror #5
- A Day in the Life of Bev Vincent, Cemetery Dance Weekly Newsletter, September 8, 2004
- What does it take to write a novel? Houston Writers League, September, 2000 newsletter
- Woodlands Writers Guild President’s columns:
- Report on Frank Muller benefit, Hellnotes Newsletter
- Scientific articles: 40 peer reviewed scientific articles
Contributed to:
- Horror Literature through History: An Encyclopedia of the Stories that Speak to Our Deepest Fears (2017), edited by Matt Cardin
- Ghosts in Popular Culture and Legend (2016), edited by by June Michele Pulliam and Anthony J. Fonseca
- Graphic Horror: Movie Monster Memories (2012), edited by John Edgar Browning
- Encyclopedia of the Vampire: The Living Dead in Myth, Legend, and Popular Culture (2010), edited by S.T. Joshi