I love fairy tales. It’s not something I’m necessarily going to defend, although I could. They’ve influenced me in a lot of ways, especially in my growing up. As a kid, I was all about the princesses, the fancy dresses, the parties, all the things I thought those stories were about. I was blown away … More Princess Power
You know those diner regulars who have an in with the waitresses, know the owner, but are open and amusing to anyone else who may wander in? Yeah, these guys are like that….uh, kinda… Ladies and gents, in case you ever wondered what would happen if trolls had a regular lunchtime hangout… Welcome to Trip … More Where Everybody Growls Your Name: Olde School Excerpt
Wow. Just wow. Uber, uber wow wow wow. So it’s been an interesting release weekend. I woke up yesterday to a message saying that Olde School was #27 on the Folklore ranking on Amazon…I usually don’t even know how to pay attention to that kind of thing, but that definitely woke me up! Wanna know … More Release Weekend Shock and Guest Postin’!
As promised, you can get Olde School today on the two main e-book platforms! More will be coming, and paperback will be out next week! Don’t forget, Southern Indiana folk, I’ll be at Evillecon from March 28-30 and I’m at the Alexandrian Public Library March 29 from 10am-12pm. You have no idea how amazing … More Available Now: Olde School by Selah Janel!
So I know I’ve been hinting and mentioning that things have been in the works for a while. I also realize that it seems like forever (or at least a year) since I announced my partnering up with Seventh Star Press for a series. A lot of things have happened in the past year, and … More IT’S HERE! Cover Reveal: Olde School by Selah Janel
It’s high time I try to get back into this as I can! So today’s Weekend Writing Warriors bit comes from my short story Sandy, that appears in Mocha Memoirs Press’s new anthology, The Grotesquerie. My story is about two sisters, Lucy and Tabby. Lucy’s a teenager struggling to be normal (which is especially hard … More WeWriWa: Sandy
Since not all holidays are cozy, and the season can be an effective backdrop for horror stories, today’s excerpt is from my short zombie story Candles, which appears in Lost in the Shadows. Granted, this is very dark in comparison to my other Christmas excerpts, but I’m proud of this piece overall, and was glad … More Holiday Horror Excerpt: Candles
I’m feeling festive, so here’s another excerpt of Holly and Ivy today! *** Leaves turned and the time for pumpkins came and passed into chillier temperatures, turkey decorations on store windows, and holiday specials on television. I was so busy with extended hours at work and trying to keep up with all the extra chores … More Holiday Excerpt: Holly and Ivy (later on in the tale)
Since it’s December, I thought I’d get everyone in the spirit with an excerpt from my holiday title, Holly and Ivy! If you’re looking for a short read to get you in a cozy, wintery mood, then you definitely want to check it out – plus, you can be amazed that I can actually write … More Holiday Read: Holly and Ivy
Just wanted to take a minute to wish everyone a very happy holiday this weekend. Whether you’re celebrating Thanksgiving or Hanukkah, love and peace to one and all! I’m grateful this year to be able to spend more time with family and friends, to not have to be flinging myself everywhere at warp speed. It … More Being Thankful
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