Hello my Freaky Darlings, This week we'll chat about what horror is. "There's a major difference between real-life horror and fictional horror and how we respond to it on a visceral and emotional level. There is nothing scarier than the 3am phone call, the sound of breaking glass when you're in the house by yourself … Continue reading What is Horror
Horror Fiction
Shadows: The Audio Edition
Hello my Freaky Darlings, I am incredibly happy to announce that I signed a contract with Audioshelf this week to turn Shadows into an audio book. It's going to take a couple months for it to be available, but as soon as it is you will be the first to know. But in the meantime, here … Continue reading Shadows: The Audio Edition
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
Guest Post: Nerine Dorman
Hello my Freaky Darlings, Today we have fellow South African author, Nerine Dorman, hijacking my blog ... As always, a huge thank you to the wonderful Joan for inviting me over. I have plenty to share on both the writing and editing fronts. First, a little something for those of you who are aspiring and … Continue reading Guest Post: Nerine Dorman