If you’re into Halloween like so many people I know, then you love horror stories. Stories about ghosts, zombies, murder, mystery, and possibly mayhem.
Now wouldn’t it be awesome to read a collection of short stories meant to thrill you, scare you, and probably make you laugh a little, too?
I thought so.
Just a quick update on a recent project! The awesome Mary Papas put together a flash fiction contest a while back, and I entered two stories. One got first place! The other is now featured in this anthology, along with other fantastic authors Adam Ickes, Luke McEwen, Marc Nash, and Samantha Bacchus. You can find this […] This is for Chuck Wendig’s Flash Fiction Challenge. It was one of those sleeps where your mind wakes up before your body does. I felt hot again. Considering I was now at the age when hot flashes began to taunt a woman daily, this might very well be my initiation into menopause, and boy howdy, it […] So, I’ve been talking about my dark steampunk novelette The Magnum Opus for awhile now. It’s finally here, and you can download it for only $1.99 at all the best ebook sites! Find your copy of The Magnum Opus below: Amazon Kobo Smashwords If you enjoy my work, please leave me a review! Even if you don’t […] Photo courtesy of: http://www.rodneydodig.com/ As a follow-up to last week’s post about writing short stories, I was encouraged by a few of my Twitter followers to compose a guide on how to go about writing strong characters. It makes perfect sense–you write a solid story with careful planning, so of course you want strong characters to inhabit […] A great example of how powerful a short story can be. There’s a debate on whether or not this flash fiction is actually attributable to Hemingway, but the point still stands. Wow, it’s been awhile since I’ve updated my blog… I guess, as some of you know, I’ve been busy writing short stories and putting final […]Murder: Horror Flash Fiction Stories
The Guide (Flash Fiction)
Steampunk Novelette: The Magnum Opus
Writing Strong Characters
Writing Short Stories