8 of the Best Vampire Holiday Specials| Guest Post | Author Celia Breslin
Paranormal romance author, Celia Breslin serves up the best Vampire Holiday specials TV has to offer.
A Springboard For Inspired Horror Story Writing
Hello you lovely reader of the dark, today we have a guest post from author Dean Klein talking about gaining inspiration for writing his novels. And without futher ado- here’s Dean ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ ◊♦◊ Many authors are certainly inspired by the works of other authors, current or deceased. In that regard, […]
Tell me when I’m dead
Are you a “pantser” or a “plotter”? No, I’m not even going to explain what that means. Why? Because we have a guest post from horror author Steven Ramirez who’s going to do a much better job of explaining what that difference is and how that worked into […]
How was “Echoes of Darkness” made?
Last week you heard my thoughts on the new horror novel Echoes of Darkness, this week we’re exploring how it was made. Today, we chat with the author Rob Smales about the story behind the story. RS = Rob Smales […]
Ditching the middle man and telling the story that matters
What do you do when a story about a place from your past haunts you over continents? What about when it’s icy grasp touches you through decades? That’s one of the many questions that will be answered during today’s interview with Christian Saunders, the author of the book […]
On Writing Brothel: To Make Love is to Give Birth to Death By Stephanie M. Wytovich
Happy Friday! So yesterday was all about splatterpunk lust and gore so I figured we’d eep the theme going and take a look behind the scenes at how the collection of erotic horror poetry in Brothel was created with it’s author Stephanie M. Wytovich. I feel like you’ll need just a […]
When publishers shun a story
What do you do when you have an entire book series planned out, with several of the books already written but no publisher will touch your work because it just doesn’t fit neatly into the genre box? That’s one of the many topic Dan, Richard Ainworth and I […]
Make me scream
Today we’re joined by L.M. Pruitt, author of the new horror novel, Silk. (The review to which I’ll be posting at 9am) And she’s here to share her delightfully dark thoughts on horror. Let’s jump right in: ♦ ————- ♦ Make me scream First, get your mind out of the gutter—and don’t […]
The Importance of Character Flaws
Good news everyone! We have a guest post from Neil Rochford, the author of The Blue Ridge Project. So let’s just right in: ♦ ————- ♦ Hello out there! I’m Neil Rochford, author of The Blue Ridge Project and deeply flawed human being masquerading as a normal. I’d like to share with […]
Advice so good you’ll pull over at a truck stop to write
Well, maybe you won’t pull over at a truck stop, specifically but when I listened to the interview Dan did with Gwendolyn Kiste I sure did. Maybe, you’ll jump of the bike you’re on and type something up on your phone, or maybe you’ll open up a new […]
