Hey! This week was all about taking the last step towards totally completing a novel adventure I began during NaNoWriMo 2016 .  When I had a blast writing a YA horror story featuring some of my most favourite horror tropes. A story I loved telling and then put aside for a while, …

Incident On and Off a Mountain Road by Joe R. Lansdale My rating: 5 of 5 stars I've had a bad run of books I can't get into lately, so I've been reading short stories. This is the latest one. The night Ellen is driving too fast down a mountain road, she hits a car. …

Hey! The weeks just seem to be passing by way too quickly, if you ask me. But I still managed to squeeze a whole bunch of stuff into each day. I DNFd another book, one that was supposed to be a horror story and instead ended up being a very slow account of someone's dull psych…

Tight Little Stitches in a Dead Man's Back by Joe R. Lansdale My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well, that was a fucked up little story about roses. And not the pretty kind you're expecting. Twenty years after a nuclear war, one of the assholes who helped make the weapons that dest…

This is something I got to thinking about this week. I had plans to start a new novel project next week, but by Wednesday I realised that because of the smaller things I've been focusing on, there's no way that's going to happen. I might not be a big plotter, but I …