Hello my Freaky Darlings, Way back in 2011 I wrote a blog post for David Chislett's blog on writing horror in South Africa and after reading what I wrote back then, I have to say I still agree with it. So ... here's what I said way back then: I write horror novels, novellas, and … Continue reading Writing horror in SA
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Writing Horror – Introduction
Hello my Freaky Darlings, I've just received the rights back to the course material I wrote a few years ago for Creative Industries College on Writing Horror. I've decided to share that material with you here for free. Fox Spirit and I might then at a later date put it out as a dirt cheap … Continue reading Writing Horror – Introduction
Inkitt’s “Darkest Place” Horror Contest
Hello my Freaky Darlings, Inkitt's "Darkest Place" Horror Contest starts today! What is Inkitt? Inkitt is a free platform for writers to cultivate ideas and watch their stories grow. On our site, users collaborate with fellow writers and readers to give each other feedback and improve their work. Our vision is to help writers get … Continue reading Inkitt’s “Darkest Place” Horror Contest
Horror and Fantasy Authors at Indulgence Cafe
Hello my Freaky Darlings, Last night was the first of a string of Halloween events at Indulgence Cafe in Northcliff, Johannesburg. The line up of authors included yours truly as well as Dave de Burgh, and Monique Snyman. Here's a quick clip of the event for your viewing pleasure. And yes, I'm wearing a wig. … Continue reading Horror and Fantasy Authors at Indulgence Cafe
Joan De La Haye 