In a mere week, my story, “The Plumber” will at long last be available at Devil’s Work. If you can hardly wait to get your hands on my most disturbing story to date, and want a preview, you’re in luck. Devil’s work publishes little snipputs of the coming week’s story in the current week. So,

Rejection Town. Ever hear of it? I’m one of their renowned citizens. Well, I got another rejection today. Admittedly, I didn’t expect this one to get picked up. It was a short piece that I wrote in a day or two. The premise was loose and it probably could have used some more work, but

The Unreachable Itch. I’ve got it bad. This weekend has been a different kind of hell. Usually I like being home, getting work done, writing, submitting–it’s what I do. But this weekend, something was different. I wrote and edited and read and just couldn’t seem to reach that darned itch. Eventually I reduced myself to

I received a 6-day rejection from Tapestry today. It had a note stating that they are currently full on flash fiction (which is what I sent them) and they are now looking for longer pieces. On to the next one.

I finally decided to rip down the old header (provided by the blog site) and create my own. This was a quick photoshop creation that I made earlier today. I may go back and tinker with it. The text reminds me of the Twilight Zone, which I guess is fitting, considering the name of my

Reminder:I have at least three hidden features on this site, two are cartoons that I made, and one is a picture page of my drawings. Think of them as little Easter eggs. Have fun. Just a quick update on works in progress. I am very near completion of “Retired,” which I plan to send out

Tapestry Magazine I just got word of this new market opening up for submissions. The four or five other people who submitted heard back from the editor in anywhere from 12 minutes to 7 hours. In all cases they received either an acceptance or rejection. I submitted a piece about an hour ago and just

I nearly forgot. I have added some new links, including Ralan’s markets page, the dark wisdom page, and maybe a couple others. So, anyone looking for horror markets, you’ve found ’em. (located on sidebar). -oni

I seem to remember promising a mini-review of Dark Wisdom issue #8 once I had finished reading through it. Well, I am finished. This being my first time reading Dark Wisdom, I went into it hoping it wasn’t a waste of money, and I came out of it just itching to send some of my