Tag Archives: horror
Guest Post: Deirdre Swinden
Today I am pleased to host a guest post from author Deirdre Swinden relating to her new release Somnium from Crystal Lake Publishing. Take it away, Deirdre! Sleep Paralysis: Trapped In the Nightmare Realm By Deirdre Swinden Several weeks ago, … Continue reading
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Tagged Crystal Lake Publishing, Deirdre Swinden, dreams, guest post, horror, Rie Sheridan Rose, sleep paralysis, Somnium
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I Feel Horror-ific!
Let’s face it. Last year I didn’t write ANYTHING but my Ladies of Horror flash pieces. I did do the bookmarks for my Etsy shop, and made a few sales there, but on the whole, it was a wasted year … Continue reading
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Tagged Etsy, Fiction4All, Gravestone Press, horror, Ladies of Horror, writing
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GUEST POST: An Exploration of Death — Lee Andrew Forman *
Hey horror fans! My name is Lee Andrew Forman, and I’m primarily a horror and dark fiction writer. First, I’d like to thank Rie Sheridan Rose for hosting me on her blog, The Rogers-Vincent Home for Wayward Spirits and Bar-B-Que Grill! Next, I’d … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, coffins, horror, Lee Andrew Forman, The Bury Box
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RieView: The Addams Family
Although this is really a topic for the Home for Wayward Spirits blog, I was having a hard time coming up with something for today and decided to escape with something I really love. Watching the original Addams Family television … Continue reading
Horror Doesn’t Have to Be Horrific
Horror ranges from the silliness of Scooby-Doo to the terror of The Ring. But some of the most interesting and insidious horror comes when an everyday object becomes unexpectedly evil. Look at Cujo. The book, and subsequent movie, are visceral … Continue reading
Let’s Talk About Monsters…
Monsters. The mainstay of horror, aren’t they? Vampires, werewolves, mummies–these are the creatures that everyone turns to when they hear the word “monster.” Perhaps that should be qualified–these are the stereotypical creatures that American readers/writers turn to automatically. And … Continue reading
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Tagged creatures, horror, monsters, mythology, world folklore
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Finding a Home for Horror
Horror is a lot of fun to write, but not always easy to find a home for. However, there are several small presses that feature the genre, and I thought I would highlight some of them for potential contributors. The … Continue reading
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Tagged horror, Horror Tree, HorrorAddicts.net, Mocha Memoirs Press, publishers, ralan.com, The Horror Zine, Zumaya Publications
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GUEST POST: Crymsyn Hart — Forest of Bones
Today, we have a guest post from author Crymsyn Hart about some of the influences behind her novel Forest of Bones. Having edited this book, I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Forest of Bones Inspiration I … Continue reading
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Tagged Crymson Hart, Forest of Bones, horror, influences, vampires
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Things that Go Bump in the Night…
Everyone is afraid of something…whether it is walking alone down a dark street at midnight or losing one’s job. These fears are real and tangible. They are depressing and often out of our control. Perhaps this is why we … Continue reading
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Tagged Dark Shadows, Dracula Has Risen from the Grave, horror, It, Mr. Mercedes, Stephen King, vampires
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RIEVIEW: American Horror Story
Welcome to the first of the Friday RieViews. Today, I am going to talk about one of my favorite fascinations, American Horror Story. For those of you who haven’t stepped into the world of AHS, it is an anthology horror … Continue reading
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