Hey! How are you today? What's new this week? The world is still a hellhole suffering through a global pandemic too many morons are trying to convince themselves is over, so we're still staying away from people and protecting ourselves with masks and hygiene. This week I comple…

Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin My rating: 5 of 5 stars Well, that was quite a trippy and very interesting ride! This is a book I've had my eye on for several years. A few weeks ago, I actually found a copy in one of our local Street Libraries and was so excited. Amanda isn'…

That's right. It's third draft time. And that means I'm very close to wrapping up another 2020 novella project. Yay. 😁 So, how's life treating you? How's the shitty pandemic where you are? Here in NSW, we've had over 10 days without community transmission. Until t…

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a novella I read back in high school, so it's been a while. Still, I remember really enjoying it and I've been meaning to re-read it for ages. Also, The Haunting of Bly Manor is coming to Netflix this week…

In this comprehensive textbook devoted to the craft of writing horror fiction, award-winning author Tim Waggoner draws on thirty years’ experience as a writer and teacher. Writing in the Dark offers advice, guidance, and insights on how to compose horror st…