I’m delighted to announce that I’ll being joining the impressive lineup in Where Nightmares Come From, edited by Eugene Johnson and Joe Mynhardt. Coming soon by Crystal Lake Publishing in Fall 2017. Hooray! Join their Facebook page (Where Nightmares Come From: The Art Of Storytelling In The Horror Genre) for regular updates, sneak peeks, links, interviews, and more. This makes … Read More
Pimp A Friend Friday: Crystal Lake Publishing
Dive into the deep end of the lake with 19 tales of terror, selected by Monique Snyman. Tales from the Lake Vol. 3 features ghosts, monsters, assassins, alternate dimensions, creatures from the deepest depths and the darkest parts of the universe. Join “Maybelle” by Mere Joyce in a world where books become real enough to cause both pleasure and pain. … Read More
A Brief Reading of "Water Thy Bones"
Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories released with a bang on June 24. It’s a beautiful, dark book that is horribly disquieting. It’s one of the most anticipated releases this year and is living up to its reputation. Here’s a brief reading of my story “Water Thy Bones,” which is in the Gutted anthology. I hope you enjoy!
Interior Artwork Release for "Water Thy Bones"
This piece by Luke Spooner (who is also the resident artist for Gamut Magazine!) makes me swoon. I want to hang it on my bedroom wall. This is the interior art for my story “Water Thy Bones,” which will be coming out in Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories. The first line? “There’s a loveliness to bones.” Gutted will be released this June. … Read More
Miss Murder is Interviewed by Word Horde
A few years ago, I was included in the very cool Tales of Jack the Ripper anthology, edited by Ross Lockhart and put out by Word Horde. It’s still one of my very favorite anthologies. This week I had an interview with Sean Thompson of Word Horde discussing life, Saucy Jack, and the dark things. Please stop by and give it a … Read More
So Why Wasn’t I Invited to the Grammys?
This is the coolest thing! You know that I was thrilled to be a part of Gloria Gaynor’s book “We Will Survive: True Stories of Encouragement, Inspiration, and the Power of Song. When I received my copy and signed CD, I went all fan-girly. Even her handwriting is beautiful! So imagine my surprise when I get this super cool text … Read More
MADHOUSE Press Release!
Oh, you guys! I’m so excited about this! A while back I wrote a sequel (A sequel. Not THE sequel. Semantics are important) to “Black Mary”, which can be found in Robert Duperre’s THE GATE 2: TALES OF ISOLATION AND DESPAIR and was later reprinted in my short story collection BEAUTIFUL SORROWS. “Black Mary” is my most popular story and … Read More
Little Visible Delight
Thanks to everybody who entered the Apocalyptic Montessa and Nuclear Lulu: A Tale of Atomic Love giveaway! I’ll be tallying up entries and drawing the winner tomorrow. Best of luck to all of you! I’m thrilled to announce that my story “Black Eyes Broken” is in the Little Visible Delight anthology, edited by S.P. Miskowski and Kate Jonez and published … Read More
50 Shades of Decay: An Interview with Laura J. Hickman
What’s sexy about zombies? 51 authors answered that question with wild, weird, and titillating tales – because true love never dies, it just decays… Laura was literally the first friend that I made when I moved to Las Vegas seven years ago. So when I was asked to interview a 50 Shades of Decay author, I was delighted to pick her! … Read More
The Winter Wonders Cover!
I’m in a delightful upcoming anthology titled “Winter Wonders”, and I’m so excited to show you the beautiful cover! Isn’t it chilly and heartbreakingly whimsical at the same time? And check out the list of authors that are included! It’s like a giant slumber party of deliciousness!