Ghoulish Book Festival programming has been announced, and it's so much fun! Horror panels to scare and delight. Creepy readings and late night campfire stories. A Mothman contest. I'm excited to be on panels that are near and dear to my heart. I'll talk about why insular communities, and the wilds around them, make Small-Town … Continue reading 2 Weeks until Ghoulish Book Festival
Horror Con Season
It's just over a month until the Ghoulish Book Festival in San Antonio, Texas and StokerCon in Denver, Colorado. These will be my first in-person horror events in a couple years, and I'm excited! Panels are still being organized for Ghoulish Book Festival, so stay tuned, but you can already purchase badges for the exclusive … Continue reading Horror Con Season
Quaint and Curious, and Wonderful, Gothic Reviews
I'm delighted to see A Quaint and Curious Volume of Gothic Tales connecting with readers. Not only is it perfect reading for chilly winter nights and rainy spring days, but the variety of Gothic themes from my fellow authors is exceptional. I'm honored that Robin Knabel of Unsettling Reads listed my story, "Scabrous," as one … Continue reading Quaint and Curious, and Wonderful, Gothic Reviews
Coming January 2022: More Gothic Horror!
Cover of A QUAINT AND CURIOUS VOLUME OF GOTHIC TALES, with a balding human in embroidered vest, with one eye covered with a coin, balancing spheres on their arms, and a raven sitting next to them
Grateful for IN SOMINO reviews
Reviews are coming in for IN SOMIO, and my story, "The Reaching Sea."
IN SOMNIO: A Collection of Modern Gothic Horror – Kickstarter and Pledge Rewards
The Kickstarter for IN SOMINIO: A Collection of Modern Gothic Horror is love and will include my weird story, "The Reaching Sea."
Julie: Delicious Body Horror
My stories usually live within the weird and monstrous worlds of horror. "Julie" is different.
Winter Horror, “After Krampusnacht” and Beyond
Gothic Blue Book, Volume VI: A Krampus Carol is here from Burial Day Books! It is a celebration of folklore and myth around Christmas, Yule, the cold winter months and Santa Claus’ opposite, Krampus.
Coming Soon: A Krampus Carol
The story I finished on this porch has found a home in Gothic Blue Book Vol. 6: A Krampus Carol, out 10/31/2020, from Burial Day Books. TOC and more details coming soon!
The Gift of Jolene Haley
Once upon a time, when I was dipping my foot into the writing community, I saw a tweet by a writer inviting total strangers to join their horror cabin during Camp NaNoWriMo. And I overcame my introverted reticence and tweeted back. That's how I met the incomparable Jolene Haley. Jolene blew me away from the … Continue reading The Gift of Jolene Haley