2023-11-01 08:10:00In this month’s column, Del Gibson and Lee Murray discuss the recent HWA Weird & Wonderful Panel, P.M. Raymond reflects on the StokerCon 2023 Self-Care for Horror Writers Panel, while Anton Cancre offers a heartfelt response to the StokerCon…
2023-10-31 14:07:30Halloween Haunts: On Being a Halloween Expert by Lisa Morton “How did you become a Halloween expert?” At this point in my life, I can’t begin to tell you how many times I’ve answered that question; I can’t…
2023-10-31 08:00:00 The Horror Writers Association (HWA), in partnership with United for Libraries, Book Riot, Booklist, and NoveList®, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), is proud to announce the fifth annual Summer Scares Reading Program. Summer Scares is a…
2023-10-30 14:07:36Halloween Haunts: The Wolf Girl of Portsmouth, Rhode Island by L. E. Daniels “‘Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!’” That’s Dad, performing Bram Stoker in a well-oiled accent. Howls rolled slowly across…
2023-10-29 21:59:36Halloween Haunts: Halloween Reading by Kevin Wetmore My non-horror friends always get a little excited that they can relate to me better for a few weeks. “We’re watching some scary movies this week,” I am told. Or, “I’m going…
2023-10-28 14:07:33Halloween Haunts: The Last Trick or Treat by Alison Armstrong The last time I went trick or treating was the moment I realized my childhood was fading. Every year I looked forward to the magic of Halloween, a time…
2023-10-27 14:07:17Halloween Haunts: How to be Safe in the Cemetery by Loren Rhoads One foggy summer day, I explored the historic cemeteries a mile outside of Pescadero, California. The grass was ankle-high on the Protestant side, but over my…
2023-10-26 14:07:07Halloween Haunts: Our Love Story as Told by Halloween by Jessica Hobbs As my husband and I approach our anniversary of seventeen years together – an unusually long time for a pair of artists still in their 30s…
2023-10-25 14:07:53Halloween Haunts: The Ghost with the Ruby, Ruby Lips by Naching T. Kassa A few years ago, during Halloween Haunts, I shared one of my most favorite scary stories with you. It was, “The Ghost with One Bloody…
2023-10-24 14:07:06Halloween Haunts: Licensing on Halloween by Rosemary Thorne Children are not the only ones going door to door setting up dealings on Halloween. There are sorcerers too, knocking on the darkest gates of all realms to renew their…