Jan 16, 2025 | Mysterious Places
What is it about the circles of standing stones that dot the landscape of Great Britain, Ireland and beyond? A Guest Post by the Incomparable Catherine Cavendish Most famous has to be Stonehenge and, yes, it’s magnificent and if you’re lucky enough to actually walk...
Feb 4, 2020 | The Writing Life
So, it’s February again already. How did that happen? It’s also Black History Month. And, unless you’re a part of the horror writing/reviewing/blogging community, you may not know that it’s also Women in Horror Month (WIHM). To be honest, I...
Feb 20, 2019 | The Writing Life
Those of you not in the horror-book biz (which I suspect is most of you) may be surprised to learn that February is Women in Horror Month, in an attempt to boost awareness of all the kickass women who are writing dark fiction. Not because they’re women, but...
Jan 23, 2019 | Mysterious Places
” “Gardyloo!” If you heard that cry a couple of hundred years ago, you would do well to run for cover, because a few seconds later a torrent of foulness would descend from above as someone emptied the contents of their chamber pot. From the seventeenth...
Oct 24, 2018 | Tales of the Supernatural
Before I begin this week’s tale of terror, some most welcome writing news! My publisher has chosen the winner of the Name My Book contest, and the lucky recipient of all the honors, including unlimited bragging rights, is JG Faherty with his suggestion, Valley...
