by JL Shioshita — Picture this: it’s late Saturday, and you’re heading home after a fun night barhopping in LoDo. You closed out your favorite drinking hole with your closest friends and now patiently wait at the nearest light rail station for the next train to carry you home. You still feel buzzed—pleasant and soft … Continue reading Legend Tripping: Teke Teke
Author: A.E. Santana
HWA CO Author + Publication Spotlight: Bobby Perry
Author Name: Bobby Perry Name of Publication: Rage and Hunger Where to find it? Currently at Amazon. Describe your work in 10 words or less for people who are just learning about it. The zombie apocalypse told through a different and unique perspective. Can you talk a bit about your path to publication for this … Continue reading HWA CO Author + Publication Spotlight: Bobby Perry
Self-Editing Toward a Successful Draft
New year, new you—which may include dusting off that old draft you have or being ready to edit a recent work. Either way, the art of self-editing is your best friend when it comes to polishing your writing. Join author and editor A.E. Santana for this free, virtual event on Wednesday, January 17, from 7 … Continue reading Self-Editing Toward a Successful Draft
The Witchcraft of Writing: Magic Words and Phrases
by Heather Hein — Greetings, loyal Votarists! As November descends upon the land, darkening our days and leaving us with only memories of summer and as skeletal trees lick the sky, many of us are embarking on that terrifying journey…NANOWRIMO. November is National Novel Writing Month and writers are encouraged to commit an act of … Continue reading The Witchcraft of Writing: Magic Words and Phrases
Inspired to Scare: Let Us in, Said the Senses
by Jeamus Wilkes — “Let Us In, Said the Senses” Inspired to Scare (ItS) is a bimonthly column by writer, artist, and actor Jeamus Wilkes. ItS is designed to help horror and dark fiction writers plant the seeds of inspiration and nurture its resulting creativity. *** Hello, my Fellow Writers. Apologies, I’ve been away from … Continue reading Inspired to Scare: Let Us in, Said the Senses
Stalking the Night
HWA Colorado Presents Stalking the Night: Paranormal Truth & Fiction HWA CO will host a free, virtual panel, Stalking the Night: Paranormal Truth & Fiction, on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, from 7 to 8:30 pm Mountain time via Zoom. This event centers on whipping the mask of paranormal investigations in discussion with real-life investigators. Horror … Continue reading Stalking the Night
FRCC October Virtual Reading Event
Front Range Community College’s creative writing program is partnering with the Horror Writers Association, Colorado, for an online reading and Q&A on Thursday, October 12, from 6 to 8 pm Mountain time. The goal is to bring together local authors who are publishing in the horror genres, with up-and-coming writers. Five HWA CO authors will … Continue reading FRCC October Virtual Reading Event
Authors of the Hour
Poudre River Public Library District presents Authors of the Hour, a reading event with local authors. Love a good story? Ready to sit back and enjoy some literature? Local writers will join us at Authors of the Hour to read from their literary works. On Tuesday, October 17, from 6 to 7:30 pm, get ready … Continue reading Authors of the Hour
Scary Stories and a Show
Join the Horror Writers Association, Colorado, for Scary Stories and a Show, a special Halloween event at The Lyric on Thursday, October 26, 2023, starting at 5:30 pm. This outdoor event begins with a free reading event highlighting local horror authors who’ll be reading a selection of original spooky stories. Following the readings, attendees are … Continue reading Scary Stories and a Show
Angela Slyvaine launches new book FROST BITE
Join the HWA Colorado in celebrating our secretary and social media coordinator Angela Sylvaine in launching her new book, Frost Bite, this October in two locations in Colorado. Friday, October 13, at 6:00 pm — Frost Bite Launch Party at Snowbank Brewing Join Angela Sylvaine for a reading, Q&A, and signing moderated by author Saytchyn … Continue reading Angela Slyvaine launches new book FROST BITE










