Tag archive: horror poetry interviews Archives - Horror Writers Association [ 26 ]

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Denise Dumars

• April 30, 2023
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Denise Dumars has published hundreds of poems in journals, magazines, and anthologies, as well as authoring several volumes of poetry. She has been nominated for the Rhysling Award for speculative… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Amanda Worthington

• April 29, 2023
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Amanda Worthington is a writer of the speculative whose work is alternately dark and whimsical. When she’s not writing, she’s probably enjoying the great outdoors, reading, working a crossword, or… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Colleen Anderson

• April 28, 2023
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Colleen Anderson is a Canadian author writing fiction and poetry and has had two collections and over 300 poems published in such venues as Grievous Angel, Polu Texni, The Future… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Madison McSweeney

• April 24, 2023
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Madison McSweeney is the author of The Doom That Came to Mellonville (Filthy Loot), The Forest Dreams With Teeth (Demain Publishing), and the poetry chapbook Fringewood (Alien Buddha Press). Her… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Suzanne Reynolds-Alpert

• April 23, 2023
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Suzanne Reynolds-Alpert is a Technical Services Librarian who writes short fiction and poetry in the horror, scifi, and dark fantasy genres. Her short stories have appeared in the anthologies Dastardly… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Austin Gragg

• April 22, 2023
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Austin Gragg is a queer writer, poet, and stay-at-home dad. He’s been a finalist and multi-honorable mention in the Writers of the Future Contest, and Publishers Weekly has praised Austin’s… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Timothy P. Flynn

• April 21, 2023
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Timothy P. Flynn is a dark poet from Massachusetts. His previous poetry resides in Space and Time magazine, Anthocon’s book collections: Anthology Years 1-3, Wicked Tales, Wicked Creatures, Scifaikuest, haikuniverse,… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Steven Clapp

• April 20, 2023
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Steven Clapp is a horror and speculative fiction author from Southern California.  His past publication credits include a poem in the Horror Writers Association poetry anthology, Poetry Showcase Vol. 9… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Lori R. Lopez

• April 19, 2023
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Lori R. Lopez wears many hats as an award-winning Author and Poet.  She is also an Artist, Songwriter-Musician, Actress, Filmmaker, Tree-Hugger, Activist, Vegan, and Animal-Lover.  Lori roamed graveyards as a… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Cassondra Windwalker

• April 18, 2023
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Cassondra Windwalker has roamed the South, the Midwest, the West, and currently haunts the Frozen North in the company of a tolerant husband, a zombie cat, a ghost dog, and… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Tania Chen

• April 17, 2023
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Tania Chen is a Chinese-Mexican queer writer of living nightmares. Their work was selected for Brave New Weird Anthology by Tenebrous Press, and has also appeared in Unfettered Hexes by… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Gerri Leen

• April 16, 2023
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Gerri Leen lives in Northern Virginia and originally hails from Seattle. In addition to being an avid reader, she’s passionate about horse racing, tea, and collecting encaustic art and raku… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with John Claude Smith

• April 15, 2023
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John Claude Smith has had three collections and two novels published, along with tales and/or poems in Vastarien, Pluto in Furs, the HWA Poetry Showcase series, and many more magazines… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Naomi Simone Borwein

• April 14, 2023
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Naomi Simone Borwein is a poet and academic. Her work appears or is forthcoming across a spectrum of publications: Space & Time Magazine, HWA Poetry Showcase IX (featured Poet), Beautiful… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with J.E. Erickson

• April 13, 2023
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J.E. Erickson is the author of Offerings to the Flower Moon: The Tale of the Abrams Witch (October 2022) and Dust Bunnies From Hell (October 2023). He currently writes horror… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Janine Cross

• April 12, 2023
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Janine Cross is the author of Touched by Venom, voted by Library Journal as one of the top five sci-fi/fantasy novels of 2005 and the first book in The Dragon… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Brianna Malotke

• April 10, 2023
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Brianna Malotke is a member of the Horror Writers Association based in Washington. Her poetry is in The Spectre Review and The Nottingham Horror Collective. You can find more of… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Sumiko Saulson

• April 9, 2023
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Sumiko Saulson is a Bram Stoker Nominated poet for their 2022 collection The Rat King: A Book of Dark Poetry (Dooky Zines), and an award-winning author of Afrosurrealist and multicultural… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Saytchyn Maddux-Creech

• April 8, 2023
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Saytchyn Maddux-Creech survived the MFA program at Colorado State University with their love of all things creepy intact. Saytchyn’s stories and poems can be found in numerous journals, many under… Read more

Poets of the Dark: Interview with Teel James Glenn

• April 7, 2023
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Teel James Glenn has killed hundreds and been killed more times–on stage and screen, as he has traveled the world for forty-plus years as a stuntman, swordmaster, storyteller, bodyguard, actor,… Read more