Indigenous Heritage in Horror Month: Interview with Erika Wurth
Erika T. Wurth’s novel White Horse is a New York Times editors pick, a Good Morning America buzz pick, and an Indie Next, Target book of the Month, and… Read more
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Veterans in Horror Spotlight 2023: Thomas A. Bradley
Thomas A. Bradley Biography
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, I live in Drexel Hill, PA with my wife, Linda, and our rescue German shepherd, Bullet. I served with the Army Medical… Read more
Veterans In Horror Spotlight 2023: Mark Allen
Mark Allen Biography
Born in Jacksonville, Texas, 1961. I can remember when LBJ was President. U.S. Navy, retired 1980-2001. I was a U.S. Navy Independent Duty Hospital Corpsman (HM-8425) and… Read more
The Seers’ Table November 2023
Kate Maruyama, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community
Kate Maruyama here. Spooky reading is a joy year ‘round for those of us at the Seers’ Table, but November, with… Read more
Un-Settling Horrortellers: Introduction to Indigenous Heritage Month 2023 By Shane Hawk
By Shane Hawk
The captivity narrative. The Indian burial ground. The noble savage. The magical Native. Do any of these sound familiar? They’re just a small sampling of negative tropes… Read more
PANEL INSIGHTS: REFLECTIONS ON THREE MHI PANELS
In this month’s column, Del Gibson and Lee Murray discuss the recent HWA Weird & Wonderful Panel, P.M. Raymond reflects on the StokerCon 2023 Self-Care for Horror Writers Panel, while… Read more
Halloween Haunts: On Being a Halloween Expert by Lisa Morton
Halloween Haunts: On Being a Halloween Expert
by Lisa Morton
“How did you become a Halloween expert?”
At this point in my life, I can’t begin to tell you… Read more
HWA ANNOUNCES SUMMER SCARES READING PROGRAM 2024 Spokesperson and Timeline
The Horror Writers Association (HWA), in partnership with United for Libraries, Book Riot, Booklist, and NoveList®, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), is proud to announce the fifth annual… Read more
Halloween Haunts: The Wolf Girl of Portsmouth, Rhode Island by L. E. Daniels
Halloween Haunts: The Wolf Girl of Portsmouth, Rhode Island
by L. E. Daniels
“‘Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!’” That’s Dad, performing Bram… Read more
Halloween Haunts: Halloween Reading by Kevin Wetmore
Halloween Haunts: Halloween Reading
by Kevin Wetmore
My non-horror friends always get a little excited that they can relate to me better for a few weeks. “We’re watching some scary… Read more
Halloween Haunts: The Last Trick or Treat by Alison Armstrong
Halloween Haunts: The Last Trick or Treat
by Alison Armstrong
The last time I went trick or treating was the moment I realized my childhood was fading.
Every year I… Read more
Halloween Haunts: How to be Safe in the Cemetery by Loren Rhoads
Halloween Haunts: How to be Safe in the Cemetery
by Loren Rhoads
One foggy summer day, I explored the historic cemeteries a mile outside of Pescadero, California. The grass… Read more
Halloween Haunts: Our Love Story as Told by Halloween by Jessica Hobbs
Halloween Haunts: Our Love Story as Told by Halloween
by Jessica Hobbs
As my husband and I approach our anniversary of seventeen years together – an unusually long time for… Read more
Halloween Haunts: The Ghost with the Ruby, Ruby Lips by Naching T. Kassa
Halloween Haunts: The Ghost with the Ruby, Ruby Lips
by Naching T. Kassa
A few years ago, during Halloween Haunts, I shared one of my most favorite scary stories… Read more
Halloween Haunts: Licensing on Halloween by Rosemary Thorne
Halloween Haunts: Licensing on Halloween
by Rosemary Thorne
Children are not the only ones going door to door setting up dealings on Halloween. There are sorcerers too, knocking on the… Read more
Halloween Haunts: All The Treats! by Linda D. Addison
Halloween Haunts: All The Treats!
by Linda D. Addison
Halloween has been one of my favorite holidays my whole life. As a child the idea of dressing up that… Read more
Halloween Haunts: A Halloween Poem by Maxwell I. Gold
Halloween Haunts: A Halloween Poem by Maxwell I Gold
The Castle Ephialtes
By: Maxwell I. Gold
A stronghold built at the peak of my contemptuous thoughts; haunted… Read more
HALLOWEEN HAUNTS: INTERVIEW WITH A HORROR-LOVING CHILD by Eric J. Guignard and Devin Guignard
HALLOWEEN HAUNTS: INTERVIEW WITH A HORROR-LOVING CHILD
by Eric J. Guignard and Devin Guignard
I sat down to write this blog post, and—as I do before any writing—I read… Read more
NUTS & BOLTS: INTERVIEW WITH NOVELIST AND HAUNTED TOUR OWNER JAN-ANDREW HENDERSON
By Tom Joyce
While working as a ghost tour guide in Edinburgh, Jan-Andrew Henderson found a spot with all the makings of a real-life horror story – an eerie graveyard,… Read more
Submissions will open next month for the newest HWA members-only anthology!
Submissions will open next month for the newest HWA members-only anthology!
SCARING AND DARING ADVENTURES will be an anthology of original fiction stories that draw from the rich tradition of… Read more
