The New England Horror Writers had a blast up at the Queen City Kamikaze Anime and Video Game Convention at Manchester Memorial High School Saturday, February 18, in Manchester, NH. While none of us participated in cosplay, there was certainly plenty of it around (and lots of teenagers hopped up on sugar). We had a [...]
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Craziness, cosplay and creativity at Queen City Kamikaze Con!
Posted in Deep Thoughts & Fun Stuff, News, Skeletons in the Swimmin' Hole -- Tales from Haunted Disney World, tagged anime conventions, New England Horror Writers, Queen City Kamikaze Con, SciFi Saturday Night on February 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Get horrified, play old Atari at the Queen City Kamikaze Anime & Video Game Convention this weekend!
Posted in News, tagged anime conventions northeast, events Manchester NH, Nathan Schoonover, New England Horror Writers, Queen City KamikazeCon, Sci-Fi Saturday Night, Trends in Horror, video game conventions, Women in Horror on February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Nathan and I will be at the New England Horror Writers table at the Queen City Kamikaze Anime & Gaming Convention this Saturday, Feb. 18, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Manchester Memorial High School in Manchester, New Hampshire. There are lots of interesting activities slated throughout the day; according to an interview with [...]
ONLY FOUR DAYS TO GO: ANNIE’S BOOK STOP, WHICH HOSTED THE NEHW’S WRITERS WORKSHOP FEBRUARY 4, NEEDS YOUR HELP!
Posted in News, tagged Annie's Book Stop, book stores Massachusetts, Dr. Who Pewter Master's Watch, New England Horror Writers, TJ May, Trisha J. Wooldridge, writing workshops on February 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday, February 4, New England Horror Writers members TJ May, Trisha J. Wooldridge, and I presented a day-long writing workshop on the craft, critiquing, and business at Annie’s Book Stop in Worcester, MA. The event included breakfast and lunch and all participants received written professional critique of their submissions. Annie’s Book Stop provides, as you [...]
21st-Century Dickinson, Byron: Vagabondage Press releases Love Notes just in time for Valentine’s Day and Wedding Season
Posted in News, tagged Byron, Emily Dickinson, Love poetry, Valentine's Day gifts on February 13, 2012 | 4 Comments »
My poem “Today”—which has long been buried—is now available in Vagabondage Press’ Love Notes anthology. What’s really great about this? It’d make a great Valentine’s Day gift, birthday gift for your sweetheart who’s a lover of poetry…or wedding gift for bridesmaids or couples. Check it out: January 31, 2012—Love in secret, love celebrated. Love so [...]
I’LL BE AT QUEEN CITY KAMIKAZE CONVENTION WITH NEW ENGLAND HORROR WRITERS IN MANCHESTER, NH, FEB. 18
Posted in News, Skeletons in the Swimmin' Hole -- Tales from Haunted Disney World, tagged anime conventions, conventions New Hampshire, Kamikaze Con, New England Horror Writers on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I’ll be at the Queen City Kamikaze Convention in Manchester, New Hampshire, Saturday, February 18, with the New England Horror Writers. Queen City Kamikaze is a one-day mash-up for fans of comics, anime, video games, music, and more; they are expanding each year. The day includes table-top gaming, live music, video games and video game [...]
…AND I’M OFF TO THE NMWC IN PROVINCETOWN, MA!
Posted in News, tagged Norman Mailer Writer's Colony, Provincetown, writers retreats on February 1, 2012 | 5 Comments »
I’m officially on my way to the Norman Mailer Writer’s Colony inProvincetown,Mass.(if you’re reading this between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., then yes, I am really in my car). I’ll be there today through February 15. Provincetownhas something about it that’s conducive to creation, especially (at least for me) in the depths of winter. While [...]
WINNERS FOR NYC MIDNIGHT’S FOURTH ANNUAL 2011 FLASH FICTION CHALLENGE ANNOUNCED
Posted in News, tagged flash fiction contests, New York City Midnight Contests, short story contests, writing contests on January 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The winners of New York City Midnight’s Fourth Annual 2011 Flash Fiction Challenge were announced in December, and I thought you all might like to see the list of winners: #1 “I See You, Santa Claus” by Chelsea Sutton #2 “The First Strike of Leopold and Loeb” by Helen Rossiter #3 “An Act of Folly” [...]
ANNOUNCING THE SCARY SCRIBES PODCAST; REVIEWS FROM THE SHADOWS IV LOOKS AT MISERY AND 1408
Posted in News, Scary Scribes, tagged 1408 movie review, ghost story movies, horror podcasts, Misery movie review, Paranormal Eh, paranormal pocasts, Stephen King's 1408, Stephen King's Misery, writing podcasts on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Get Set to Sleep with the Lights On: Announcing Scary Scribes! Coming January 29 at 6 p.m. to Paranormal, Eh? Radio: the first episode of the Scary Scribes podcast! What will make Scary Scribes a bit different is it won’t be just an interview; listeners will get to hear some of the writer’s work first—in [...]
HOW COOL IS THIS READER PHOTO? TOYS FOR TOTS HORROR STYLE WINNER HOOKS UP SKELETONS AND THE HITCHHIKING GHOSTS!
Posted in News, Skeletons in the Swimmin' Hole -- Tales from Haunted Disney World, tagged Disney Parks, Hitchhiking Ghosts, Toys for Tots Horror Style, Walt Disney World Haunted Mansion on January 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Paul Cardullo, of Knightdale, North Carolina, was the winner of Toys for Tots ~ Horror Style 2011! To enter, contestants donated to Toys for Tots and took photos of themselves doing it–the prize, selected by random drawing, was a horror library donated by several authors. Skeletons in the Swimmin’ Hole—Tales from Haunted Disney World was [...]




