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Meet the Writer Interview: Adam Cesare

September 20, 2015
6 mins to read

Adam Cesare is an American author of horror novels and short stories. He has attended Boston University, where he studied English and film. www.adamcesare.com What first attracted you to horror writing? I’ve been a horror fan (or at the very least morbidly attracted to horror) since before I could read, growing up in a household where …

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Voluntarily Committed: My Stay in a Haunted Asylum – Part Two

September 19, 2015
7 mins to read

Day One Friday morning arrived with coffee, croissants and a nice hot shower. Aside from a fleeting feeling of standing wet, naked, and not quite alone, the morning was uneventful. The retreat space was feeling more homely with the busy-ness of breakfast bustle. The attendees arrived in dribs and drabs throughout the day. It was …

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TIH 059: John C. Foster on Marketing, Becoming A Novelist and Social Media Engagement

September 18, 2015
4 mins to read

In this podcast John C. Foster talks about his journey from screenwriter to novelist, marketing and how to engage with others on social media. About John C. Foster John C. Foster was born in Sleepy Hollow, NY, and has been afraid of the dark for as long as he can remember. A writer of thrillers and …

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Injured Eyeballs: Who the Fuck is Michael McDowell – Part 2

September 18, 2015
8 mins to read

In my last column I wrote about Michael McDowell’s career as a horror novelist and screenplay writer. In this column, the second of a three part feature on McDowell, I’m going to write about his novels. McDowell was a very fast and a very prolific writer. Before the sale of his first published novel The …