Welcome back, daring readers…pull up a chair and don’t mind the cobwebs…or the thunderously loud organ music. They give the place so much more atmosphere, don’t you think? Now then…dim the lights in the room, huddle close, and be prepared to peruse some bone-chilling blurbs. Our first title comes from the twisted mind of Tom … More Fear Friday Blog of Horrors: Hellshift by Tom Olbert
You’ve come to get your daily fix of SJ’s ramblings, haven’t you? You’ve come to the safe, quirky haven you’re used to perusing with your morning coffee or afternoon snack. Instead, you’re plunged into another world…a world of terror and chills, a world where anything is possible. Last week was just a hint of what … More Fear Friday Blog of Horrors: The Dark Mocha Bites Line
Continuing the Dave Creek theme of the week, today I’d like Dave to talk about what future history is and his experience in building one for his worlds. All of my science fiction stories take place within a common “future history.” Such constructions are a long-standing tradition within SF. The term originated with … More Guest Post: Dave Creek’s Future History
This week we’re taking a look at another author friend discovery I’ve made lately – please welcome Dave Creek! Anyone who can invent their own world history and delve into the world of science fiction is all right with me! SJ: Every writer has some sort of process. Give us a glimpse … More Author Interview: Dave Creek
If you’ve hung out with me, read my posts, or been around me for any amount of time, you know that eventually I’m going to say something about Cthulhu. I can’t even remember at what point I even discovered H.P. Lovecraft – I think I heard references to Call of Cthulhu or something and was … More Monster Monday: Cthulhu and the Eldergod Brigade
October is a horror writer’s paradise. For one whole month, everyone is in the mood for something scary. But what does that mean? Horror should be an easy genre to describe and therefore write, yeah? Consider, though, that there are so many sub-genres and so many different ways of approaching the genre. Some are really … More What makes a good horror story?
Here’s a glimpse of Alexandra’s horror offerings from her creepy story Dollface. It’s the perfect thing to jump-start your October and give you heart palpitations! Blurb: Dollface” is the story of Caroline, a plain Jane, small town Southern girl who just happens to be a funeral home cosmetian. Everyone in town likes Caroline, though they’ve … More Excerpt: Dollface by Alexandra Christian
I have a great interview for your today! I’ve been a longtime friend of Alexandra Christian. She’s an amazing gal and one of the most talented writers I personally know. Plus, a girl that doesn’t shy away from horror and sexy men? That’s what I’m talkin’ bout. So to kick off my writer interview segments, … More Author Interview: Alexandra Christian
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