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HWA CO Chapter Member Interview: Carina Bissett
[HWA Colorado] What’s your favorite thing about writing horror? [Carina Bissett] I have a strange relationship with horror. I grew up reading Stephen King and Clive Barker. Later, I found Anne Rice. And even though I enjoyed reading these books,…
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The Dreadful Company We Keep
HWA Colorado presents an Advanced Horror Studies class for the 2023 summer virtual workshop series. The Dreadful Company We Keep: An Ethics of Horror Fiction Even if we may consume horror fiction as a primarily aesthetic pursuit, are we never…
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HWA CO + DHC Spring Mixer
Horror Writers Association, Colorado and Denver Horror Collective members are invited to the inaugural HWA CO + DHC Spring Mixer on Sunday, May 21, from 2 pm to 4 pm at Cheesman Park Pavilion. DHC and the HWA CO see…
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The Witchcraft of Writing: Story Seeds
by Heather Hein — Warm weather has arrived in Colorado and things are waking up! This is the time when people come out of hibernation, when new experiences begin to happen all around us. Good, bad, weird—everywhere story ideas are just…
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Horror Poetry Workshop & Reading
April is National Poetry Month, and HWA CO is celebrating with a horror poetry workshop followed by a horror poetry reading at Mutiny Information Café on Friday, April 28. Kill Your Darlings: a Horror Poetry Workshop from 5 to 6:30…
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Inspired to Scare: Welcome to My Nightmare
by Jeamus Wilkes — “Welcome to My Nightmare” 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…
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9 Random Facts Gleaned from a Tour of the Coroner’s Office
by Shannon Lawrence — El Paso County Coroner and Lead Medical Examiner, Dr. Leon Kelly, was kind enough to give an informational talk, tour, and Q&A to a group of local writers set up by HWA Colorado. We viewed the…
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HWA Chapter Elections
Elections for HWA Colorado Chapter Chairs will take place in April, and we strongly encourage any interested parties to consider running for Chair. The success of our local chapter depends on member involvement. Two Co-Chairs will be elected for a…
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