Today’s insight into the horror genre through feminine eyes is brought to us courtesy of Chantal Boudreau. Not only is she a very talented writer, but she’s also on the preliminary ballot for the Stoker Awards, so I think she’s definitely someone to talk about women and horror! *** The Darker Appeal Horror is a … More Women and Horror: Chantal Boudreau
So is writing the actual process of coming up with a story, or does it involve all the re-writing that sometimes follows? What part of the process is editing and what part is still crafting the story? Is it all part of the story-writing process since it all contributes to the final work, or is … More Another Roundtable at Sean Taylor’s Blog!
All right, so I suppose I’d better at least mention Valentine’s Day. After all, this month can’t be ALL about horror, can it? Heh heh heh. Do you ever want a slightly different way of celebrating the holiday? Or how about a way to feel vindicated, for all you singles out there? Well, I have … More It’s Valentine’s Day!
Today Tom Olbert is back to share an excerpt from his recent release, Long Haul. Science Fiction lovers: Like action/adventure with a quirky style? Check out LONG HAUL from Mocha Memoirs Press; a fun, action-packed novella that combines cosmic sci-fi with wise-cracking, free-wheelin’ trucker action… Blurb: In the near future, physicists have stumbled on a … More Excerpt: Long Haul by Tom Olbert
Just a quick thing since it’s time sensitive, and then we’ll get back to author posts and talking about horror! I’ve got a great post up at My Home Away From Home this week. Not only is there a guest post from me AND an excerpt of In the Red, but you can also enter … More Guest feature at My Home Away From Home!
Today I’m joined by my fellow Mocha Memoirs Press author, Tom Olbert! He has some great things to say about science fiction, the writing process, and publishing…plus he talks about his recent release, Long Haul. This title sounds really interesting, so you definitely don’t want to miss what Tom has to say! *** SJ: Every … More Author Interview: Tom Olbert
Because I’m an equal opportunist, I wanted to open the floor up to any guy who felt cool about talking about the female presence in horror. Kicking off a few days of some great excerpts and an interview is fellow Mocha Memoirs Press author Tom Olbert with his opinions! *** As a horror writer of … More Women in Horror Guest Post: Tom Olbert
So I wanted to point your attention to some fun stuff I’ve been part of lately! First, for all the writers out there – are you a plotter or a pantser? Do you prefer to detail out every point of your story or do you think of a basic concept and totally wing it? I’m … More Stuff Around the Web!
Piggybacking on yesterday’s post, I wanted to share the excerpt from Toy Davis’ latest chick lit title! *** Outside, the air felt cool against my flesh. My flesh? I distantly thought. I looked down and saw my bare arms. My coat; where was it? I pulled my hurricane closer to my body as I circled … More Excerpt: Toy Davis
Today I’m joined by fellow Mocha Memoirs Press author Jessica Housand-Weaver! She’s agreed to share some of her thoughts on what the horror genre means to her as well as what inspires her to write in dark genres. *** Fear is a powerful emotion; it can even take down love. I enjoy the horror/thriller … More Women and Horror: Jessica Housand-Weaver
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