I know I’ve said this before, but I’m going to say it again: I wouldn’t be a published author if it wasn’t for the Australasian Horror Writers Association (AHWA). I happened across the AHWA online way back in 2009, just when I was starting to find I had a penchant for writing dark stories. TheContinue reading “On the Australasian Horror Writers Association”
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Scream Queens: A Women in Horror Month interview (Part 2)
In part two of my Women In Horror Interviews, I speak with Australian authors/editors Kaaron Warren and Amanda J Spedding. You can read Part 1 HERE. Bram Stoker Award Nominee and Shirley Jackson Award winner Kaaron Warren has lived in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra and Fiji. She’s sold almost 200 short stories, three novels (the multi-award-winningContinue reading “Scream Queens: A Women in Horror Month interview (Part 2)”
Scream Queens: A Women in Horror Month interview (Part 1)
February is Women in Horror Month and while you may ask, why does there have be a gender division in the horror genre, or any genre for that matter, it’s important that all writers get the recognition they deserve. So I decided to give some of today’s leading women in horror the chance to share theirContinue reading “Scream Queens: A Women in Horror Month interview (Part 1)”
Rocky Wood: A Tribute
There will be a lot of posts and and comments like this about Rocky Wood today. Sadly, this great man of horror and great man all round, has passed away after a four year battle with Motor Neurone Disease. Rocky was not only regarded as the world’s expert on Stephen King, having published several tomesContinue reading “Rocky Wood: A Tribute”
The Year of Writing Seriously
2014 is going to be the year of writing seriously for me. This year has been one of self-reflection. I’ve been asking myself about what I want to get out of being a part-time writer and the answer has always been that I want to write full-time. It’s time for me to up the anteContinue reading “The Year of Writing Seriously”
