It’s been a while since I’ve mentioned our Shadow People and Cursed Objects Anthology. I’ve had some inquiries from those who’ve made submissions. I figured it was worth creating an update post to let people know where the process sits: Submissions closed July 31, 2015. The response was overwhelming. Literally.Continue Reading
To celebrate the release of Courtney’s short horror story, The Shadow Stalker, we’re giving away a few copies. If you’d like to enter for your chance to win a gifted copy, here’s what to do: * Leave this comment below in either the entry form or as a comment onContinue Reading
Last year’s 1st Annual Horror Writing Contest was such a success I decided to do it again this year…with a twist. I’m doing something I’ve been wanting to do for a while: publish the above book. The trouble is I need some help. I have a few of my ownContinue Reading
While I was watching Dateline on Friday night, a commercial for “Rosemary’s Baby” caught my attention. Of course I had to go look that up. Turns out it will be a four-hour, two-part event based on the 1967 bestseller by Ira Levin. This adaptation was written by Scott Abbott (“QueenContinue Reading
I received an email from a rep at White Lotus Productions about a new indie horror movie they are trying to promote, HazMat. “HazMat” won Best Horror Film at the Berlin Independent Film Festival and the Massachusetts Independent Film Festival. It also has been a selection of Shriekfest, Bram StokerContinue Reading
On Sunday May 11, 2014, Showtime will premier a new drama called Penny Dreadful. If you like Gothic Victorian horror and suspense this show will appeal to you too. (Yes, I have a penchant for that sort of thing myself.) From the Penny Dreadful page on Showtime, here’s what theContinue Reading
The other night I learned about a very novel and awesome sounding haunt jaunty attraction while watching TV with my husband: the Great Horror Campout. It was on Shark Tank of all things. Wayne was watching it. I was half-paying attention as I played Angry Birds Friends. Until this ladyContinue Reading
We are super excited about our 1st Annual Horror Writing Contest! What a great response we had! We figured we may only get a handful of submissions. Nope. We ended up getting 17! That didn’t make our judges’ jobs easy either. There were a lot of good stories in there.Continue Reading
This is our 1st Place Winner for our 1st Annual Horror Writing Contest. THE EASY WAY By Matthew Weber What happened makes no sense to me, even today as I look back years later. But one thing’s for sure—I wish I’d never listened to that toothless man at the gasContinue Reading
This is our 2nd Place Winner for our 1st Annual Horror Writing Contest. HOUSE AND GARDEN By Elizabeth Hosang The hinges on the heavy oak door screamed in protest as Mr. Engles pushed against it, revealing a cavernous entryway. The lawyer pressed a switch and a cobwebbed candelabra flickered toContinue Reading
This is our 3rd Place Winner for our 1st Annual Horror Writing Contest. IN THE DARK LURK QUIET THINGS By Morgan Griffith From my shotgun view through the passenger window of my brother’s Mustang I sat absorbed, eyes taking in the dark neighborhoods glowing with jack-o-lanterns, cobwebbing and occasional retailContinue Reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Haunt Jaunts Announces Its 1st Annual Horror Writing Contest Scary stories wanted! Haunt Jaunts is offering cash prizes for the three scariest tales that keep its judges up at night. August 28, 2013: Haunt Jaunts, a travel site for restless spirits that specializes in paranormal tourism, isContinue Reading
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