Category: Blog
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Tales of Fear, Superstition, and Doom anthology ebook now available on Amazon
Buy the ebook or read it for free with Kindle Unlimited. We are happy to announce that Tales of Fear, Superstition, and Doom ebook is now available on Amazon, and the paperback will follow soon. Twenty-seven tales of horror and dark imaginings by a diverse group of writers who conjure up demons, cults, denizens of…
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The Lost Librarian’s Grave Horror and Dark Fiction ebook is on sale for $0.99 on Amazon
It is that time again, when Amazon allows me to place The Lost Librarian’s Grave ebook on sale in the United States and United Kingdom. So, I reduced the price to $0.99. The book, as always, is also available in paperback and through Kindle Unlimited. Buy the book on Amazon or read it for free…
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Added Three more Authors to our upcoming dark anthology, Superstition, which is now 74% full.
We added three more stories to Superstition, bringing our anthology, which I’m anticipating will be about 100,000 words, to nearly three-quarters full now. Occasum (thank you!) made the graphic below, which I promptly screwed up, then fixed before adding it to this post where all of our Superstition author graphics are located thus far. I…
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Superstition Anthology over half full now and reading continues …
Don, Occassum, and I have been keeping quite busy reading story submissions for our upcoming dark anthology, Superstition. As of today, August 23, 2022, we’ve turned the corner with the work we’ve accepted, and the book is now over half full. (Fifty-eight percent full to be precise.) We’re planning to release the book around Halloween…
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The Lost Librarian’s Grave now available at Spine Bookstore & Cafe in St. Louis, Missouri
The good folks at Spine Bookstore & Cafe in St. Louis, Missouri sent me this picture of The Lost Librarian’s Grave ensconced happily on their shelves. From the pictures I’ve seen on their website, Spine has a lot of interesting-looking books and a nice cafe menu, including a nip of the hard stuff if you…
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Writing Prompt #8: Cyclone Storms on North Pole of Jupiter!
The image below is a “composite image” collected by Nasa’s Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper, which is part of their Juno mission to Jupiter. There is an interesting article here if you’d like to know more about it. When I saw this, I immediately thought this storm (or storms?) would make for a nice writing prompt.…
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Juleigh Howard-Hobson’s poem, “When I Start Leaving These By The Tree That Grows In Front of Your House, You Will Wish You Never Met Me” will appear in the horror anthology, Superstition this fall.
Superstition—coming Fall, 2022. We have cast the stones, made sure the portal horseshoe is nailed with the luck pointing up, mumbled fervent prayers, and made oblations to our gods and patrons of fortune for the success of our upcoming anthology, Superstition. I’m happy to say that our initial rituals have met with success: Don and…
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Superstition: Book One of the “Fear, Uncertainty, and Doom” Series Writer Guidelines
Closed to Submissions (We are now in the process of editing.) We have finished acquiring material for our upcoming dark fiction and horror anthology, Superstition. To the best of my knowledge, we have replied to everyone who was kind enough to send us their work. If never received a response from us, please let me…
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The Problem with the Bottling of Troublesome Spirits by Juleigh Howard-Hobson nominated for Rhysling Award
The Problem with the Bottling of Troublesome Spirits by Juleigh Howard-Hobson Blue bottles hanging from a tree won’t hold a ghost forever. Trees will die, branches will break, blue bottles will fall. I’ve been told that after a bottle shatters, what was inside it is unrecognizable as a ghost anymore, having been turned into a…
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