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Tips for Planning a Writing Retreat When I decided to host a writing retreat I searched online to see if there was any advice for planning one. I found tons of articles by writers with tips about arranging writing weekends for themselves and possibly even sharing with another writer friend but I did not find…

Horror Isn’t a 4-Letter Word is in the running for a Black Quill Award for best non-fiction book of the year. You have to register to vote but it’s an easy process. We could really use your support! http://www.darkscribemagazine.com/current-nominees/ I would also add that you can vote for Apex Magazine as best genre magazine.

The office is progressing nicely. I put the new desk together last night but haven’t set the computer up on it yet. Also called up Apple support to get some help networking the computers. It turned out my old machine was missing some important pieces necessary for file sharing which required a reinstallation of the…

Larry Fondation is a 2008 Isherwood Fellowship winner! “The main purpose of the Christopher Isherwood Foundation is to contribute significantly to the flourishing of American letters by awarding grants to published novelists and to Isherwood scholars. These $4,000.00 grants enable writers to devote time to writing projects and provide funds for research.” Larry’s submission to…

It turns out that Cursed was reviewed in Booklist when it came out but somehow we totally missed it: "With his offbeat first novel Vacation (2007), Shipp joined a growing cabal of authors practicing what’s called “bizarro” fiction. Borrowing elements of sf, fantasy, and horror, the upstart genre appeals to readers interested less in story…