For Pohler Bears only, I’m hosting a Fright and Delight Countdown to Halloween Release Giveaway in…
New Nightmares – Horror Writing School
Alex Davis, the mastermind behind the fantastic Edge/Sledge Lit conventions at Derby Quad (which I’ve written…
Haunted Halloween Holiday
Let’s all welcome Robbie and Michael Cheadle to the blog today. I’ve known Robbie for a…
Meet my Merlot-Swilling Sleuth–For Less Than $1 // Paperbacks $12
HAVE YOU MET ROXY PARKER YET? “Light fun books. I just gobble them up!” “Nice to…
Different Traditional Publishing Experiences With Georgina Cross
Traditional publishing is not a monolithic thing. There are different kinds of publishers, and authors want…
Willa and Woof: Birthday Business COMING 18 October!
Hi Everyone, I just wanted to keep you updated about the release date for Willa and…
Oktoberfest is Wunderbar in Cookbook Author Sloane Taylor’s Eyes…
Oktoberfest is the festival to end all festivals that is celebrated around the world but started…
Book Review: Those Precious Days by Ann Patchett, published by Harper
Those Precious Days is a collection of 22 essays–24 if you count the essays Ann Patchett…
Amy Caudill’s Reviews : Truly Devious
Truly Devious (Truly Devious, #1) by Maureen Johnson (Goodreads Author) Amy Caudill‘s review A decades-old mystery, a…
what happened next…
The cat nursing set-up. If you find descriptions of surgery and treatments upsetting, please read…
September Roundup
Well, this was a month, wasn’t it? Much of September was spent in either prepping for…
Ryan Murphy, Netflix, and Dahmer
Last night, I finished #Netflix and Ryan Murphy’s #Dahmer series and, overall, I was saddened,…
Fluff Words
Here are some words you can cut to tighten up your manuscript. https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/09/fix-fluff-words-fillers-for-writers-to-avoid-part-2/
Review: #TheWalkingDead S11 x 17 LOCKDOWN #TWD
Previously: S11x16: Acts of God – S 11 x 17 LOCKDOWN – Directed by Greg Nicotero Written by…
Love “Twilight”? Enter the contest now!
⏰This contest ends TONIGHT! If you haven’t read THE MAGICIAN’S CURSE, you can enter to win…
Sunday Book Review – The Necromancer’s Daughter by Diana Peach #Fantasy
Welcome to my Sunday Book Review. Today I’m reviewing Diana Peach’s newest release – The Necromancer’s…
Guest Post: The Lingering Ghosts of Our Childhood Homes by Elizabeth Maria Naranjo
While passing through her hometown a decade after she left, Amber Blake impulsively revisits her old…
Is the Oxford Comma in Good Health?
Therese Coffey is the new Health Secretary in the UK Parliament. The NHS is in crisis…
Destiny if #FREE on Amazon
Gabriella is a witch. The problem is, she doesn’t remember. She repressed the memories of her…
FIVE MOVES OF DOOM – Review and interview with A.J. Devlin
A. J. Devlin’s freshman book “Cobra Clutch” won the 2019 Arthur Ellis Award and was named…
OCTOBER’S PARTY – by Poet George Cooper
American poet George Cooper (May 14, 1840– September 26, 1927) was remembered chiefly for his song…
#Inspiration for #Writers Awaits in the #Autumn Sky. #BlogRepeat
Happy October, my fellow creatives! September was a far more draining month than I expected: the…
I sued. It sucked. But I won. It still sucked, tho.
I recently finished a lawsuit, and it was the most time consuming process I’ve ever experienced.…
The First Book Description I Ever Wrote for Soulless’s 13th Birthday
Today Soulless turns 13! A teenager at last. She came out October 1, 2009. Erm would…