Greetings, you slimy monsters of the deep, and welcome to this year’s Coffin Hop! We have such sights to show you! (First person to comment with the movie that this quote is from gets a free ebook copy of my short story collection, Welcome to Moon Hill (perfect for Halloween). And we’re off! But wait, […]
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Am I doing some kind of Halloween countdown this year? Will I post every day of October with new and wonderful Halloween goodness? Will I strip naked and dance beneath the light of a full moon while singing the monster mash? There’s just no telling. But what I can stay is like every other year,
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As October approaches every year, I begin to stack DVDs add movies to my Netflix Queue, and fill in days on the calendar to be sure I get to watch every horror movie possible. It’s a yearly tradition, and even though I realize it makes me possibly even weirder than previously imagined, I do it anyway. What follows is
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The big day has finally arrived, and as usual, I wish I could turn back the clock so it could be October 1st again. I love Halloween of course, but now that it’s here, I know it’ll be over all too soon. I spent last night watching the Halloween specials that have become part of
There you have it. The Halloween Mystery Bag in all its glory. The bag is stuffed full with all manner of glorious Halloween goodness. I’m not too proud to say there were more than a few things I purchased for the bag that I wanted to keep for myself. How do you win this grand
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I’ve never been a fan of clothes shopping. I hate it, in fact. Clothes serve a utilitarian purpose, and as far as I’m concerned, that’s all. That means two things. One, I usually look like a bum. And two, I never spend extravagant sums of money of fashionable clothing. Well, almost never. My one vice
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A couple days ago I saw the mock up for my novel’s cover. It is looking really great so far. I can’t say much about it, but it has exceeded my expectations. Hopefully pretty soon I’ll see a finished version, and not too long after I’ll be able to do the big reveal. Things are
As much as I love Halloween, I’ve never been really big into decorating. I always manage *something* (usually a scarecrow and some wooden headstones), but the top-tier haunted house displays were always beyond me. In usually fashion, I went to the dollar store and bought some decorations That looked better in the bag Than
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First, a short announcement: I received word today that work has officially begun on the cover art for my novel. Exciting news to be sure. Other than that very general news, I’m keeping the other information (like *who* is doing the artwork) close to my chest. And now back to your regularly scheduled program. It’s
I woke up this morning with an itchy ear. I shoved my pinky into the hole and worked it around, trying to relieve the tickling sensation, but it proved just out of reach. To the bathroom mirror I went, moving my jaw around as if trying to make my ears pop after a long flight.