Fiction
My name is Ben Errington. I am a storyteller at heart, a keen consumer of media and a creative individual who loves just that - creating! I am passionate about film, TV and games, with vast experience in narrative driven media and world building.
I am one of the founders of Hawk & Cleaver, a digital story studio focusing on incredible storytelling and multimedia production. Responsible for The Other Stories podcast (with 12 million downloads to date), Horror Hangout and other limited series.
I am a writer for numerous episodes and social media manager for the studio across all platforms, where I am also responsible for graphic and video content production.
I have published a novel, a novella, a collection of short stories, two comic books, a non-fiction comedy book and I am always working on new projects!
Fiction
Christopher Morgan, a sociopathic drug-addicted New York lawyer has an unfaithful wife, and worse still, she is conducting her affair with Christopher's best friend and work colleague. Fed up with his life and everybody within it, Christopher puts together a twisted scheme to punish those he thin...
The disappearance of four single parents leads to an investigation by the children they leave behind. The youngsters are convinced that a sinister supernatural force is responsible.
A crime trilogy sprawling across the USA, from New Mexico to Oklahoma to the Shoshone National Forest. Following a bungled robbery that leaves a security guard in a coma, a middle-aged police detective attempts to piece together clues left by a dye pack that exploded in a bag of the stolen money,...
Audio Fiction
2 years after his brother vanished during a fishing trip, Adrian returns to the sea and attempts to discover the true nature of his sibling's fate.
In 1689, a young woman named Marguerite suspects the volatile proprietor of an old mill where she works to be abducting and torturing local girls. As she begins to discover more, the mystery is revealed to be far more sinister than she could have ever imagined and a confrontation with the fabled 'Iron Spider' is all that can unearth the truth.
Terry’s life has been a long series of tragedies and wasted opportunities. When the last request of a dying man promises to change his fate, he agrees to take his place in the circle.
Non-Fiction / Comic Books
Horror Hangout is a horror movie discussion podcast that releases a brand new episode every Wednesday covering new releases, cult classics, flops and underrated gems. With horror news, discussions about what we’ve been watching and trivia / games to go on top of thorough reviews (with spoilers) before grading each film from A - F. Luke Kondor and Ben Errington started the podcast back in 2017 and they’ve now co-hosted over 200 episodes! Andy Conduit-Turner started appearing on the show as a...
Post-apocalypse now! The planet once called Earth has been ravaged by nuclear armageddon and disease. Those who survived, damaged and often horribly mutated, now huddle on the one remaining continent - a home they call Muck. Muck’s inhabitants are enslaved and ruled over by the dictator, Sokrates. While the people worship him, he squanders their remaining resources on monstrous weapons, physically altered beasts and super-soldiers.
This book isn't mocking my Dad. Quite the opposite in fact. It is celebrating the absurdity of the way his brain works (or doesn't). Again... NOT mocking him. My Dad has given his permission to shared these quotes, anecdotes and one-liners. Most, if not all, I have witnessed first hand.