So while we’re on the subject of women and horror, it’s shameless plug time… It’s come to my attention that Mooner, my short, historic-themed vampire e-book, is up for book at the year at Long and Short Reviews. If you’ve read it, or feel like supporting me and non-sparkly vampire fiction, how bout sending a … More Mooner up for Book of the Year!
So now that I’ve gotten the jubilation out of my system…why horror? Like I’ve stated before, it isn’t exactly associated with estrogen these days, unless you’re looking at a half-naked chick at the wrong end of a chainsaw. Here’s the thing, though…the movies, the titles that have become really popular in the theaters are only … More Women in Horror: Write Like a Girl
So, if you’re like me, you’ve noticed that it’s a new month. That’s right, it’s that time of year again…February. And, of course, if you’re also like me, you know that February means one thing and one thing only… HAPPY WOMEN IN HORROR MONTH, EVERYBODY!!!! Now apparently there’s some other holiday going on … More It’s that special time!!!
D.A. Adams is back today with a really insightful guest post about writing, creativity, motivation, and much more. This is a good one for all aspiring writers (and those who are neck-deep in it, too) to check out. *** I’m not comfortable giving advice to other writers. It’s not that I don’t feel qualified. On … More Guest Post: D.A. Adams
This week I’m talking to D.A. Adams, the author of the incredible Brotherhood of the Dwarves series. I was lucky enough to help reveal the cover of the fourth book here a few weeks ago, and now I’m thrilled to find out about his process, his views on the publishing industry, his thoughts on fantasy, … More Author Interview: D.A. Adams
This week’s prompt was light, so I decided to go ahead with the Krampus story because that’s what’s in my head at the moment. The saint and the demon hae just started to approach their first stop of the evening… *** As they approached the village it became easier to see actual details of the … More Tuesday Tales: Light
I’ve been excited about this project ever since I first heard about it, but it really just keeps getting better and better. Seventh Star Press is going to be bringing the world a book called Writer’s Workshop of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Not only is the concept amazing but it brings together thoughts from some … More Cover Reveal: Writer’s Workshop of Science Fiction and Fantasy
This week’s six is a little more of my fantasy WIP who knows what this is..thing. This is a bit of a conversation between King Rakish, the confident king of the Iana who has holed up for the winter in his stronghold, and Goag the giant, his longtime friend and advisor. “I could counter … More Six Sentence Sunday: Fantasy WIP
This excerpt comes from the present day storyline in the book. The path meandered side to side, made inexplicable turns, and seemed to be leading nowhere. Gideon had just about given up, thinking it must really be a game trail, when two small boys appeared on the path, walking in the opposite direction, with the … More Solomon’s Throne by Jennings Wright – Another Excerpt
I love seeing what drives people to write, so I’m really thrilled by this guest post by Jennings Wright. She talks about the influence of NaNoWriMo and how it played an important part in a new and unexpected career. How cool is that? At 47, I have a new career. I feel a little like … More Guest Post: Jennings Wright
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