Dreams are a huge source of inspiration for me. (That includes nightmares.) Every morning, I try to spend a few minutes in that in-between place, half awake, reviewing the night’s new material. I sift through what I remember, hunting for potential stories, any good imagery. If there’s something good, I’ll chew on it until I get to my laptop for the…
Tag: creepy
APPLES: Scary Books and Other Strange Content
This May, we’re focused on APPLES. What a weird, tempting fruit. Shiny skin. Juicy flesh. Reliant on a period of icy dormancy. Did you know planting an apple seed won’t yield a tree with the same apples? The seeds of an apple are a combination of its parent tree’s genetics and a different apple tree’s…
PARABNORMAL
My poem “Yūrei of a Yatai Chef” is in ParABnormal Magazine! This spooky ‘zine focuses on the paranormal. For them, that includes “ghosts, spectres, haunts, various whisperers, and so forth.” Produced by Hiraeth Publishing, ParABnormal consistently has some of the most on-brand covers I’ve seen in the “spooky lit ‘zine” game. Fun, weird, and eerie….