[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, I primarily spent most of my time in the realm of fantasy. Dark fantasy, but … Continue reading HWA CO Chapter Member Interview: Carina Bissett
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Join us for Scary Stories and a Show! 10/6/22
Join the Colorado Horror Writers for Scary Stories and a Show at The Lyric! Starting at 6:30 on Thursday, October 6th, several local horror authors will share their darkest tales in honor of the season. Come for the scary stories and stay for the theatrical rerelease of the cult classic Trick r Treat at 7:30, … Continue reading Join us for Scary Stories and a Show! 10/6/22
Member Publication News (January 2021)
Welcome to the HWA COS chapter’s monthly round-up of member news. We invite you to scroll through our publication announcements and see what our members are up to this month: new releases, book signings, readings, conventions, and more! Carina Bissett is pleased to announce the appearance of two new poems: “Bright Tapestry” was included in … Continue reading Member Publication News (January 2021)
Member Publication News (November 2021)
Welcome to the HWA COS chapter’s monthly round-up of member news. We invite you to scroll through our publication announcements and see what our members are up to this month: new releases, book signings, readings, conventions, and more! Carina Bissett participated in the Munich-based project ARCANA 2021 with her interpretation of “The Tower.” To read … Continue reading Member Publication News (November 2021)
Podcasts & the Oral Horror Tradition
By Shannon Lawrence Horror has a long oral history, from fairy tales being passed down to keep children safe to the notorious radio broadcast of War of the Worlds, which sent people into a panic. Of course, it existed in one form or another long before that, with our cave dwelling ancestors likely telling tales … Continue reading Podcasts & the Oral Horror Tradition
Correction–CEREMONY
If you are reading the short stories in the Spooky Showcase, you might have noticed that the first paragraph of THE STAGES OF MONSTER GRIEF by Carina Bissett was similar to the first paragraph of CEREMONY by Saytchyn Maddux-Creech. So, about that... There are not similar. They are exactly the same. When setting the templates … Continue reading Correction–CEREMONY
Member Publication News (October 2021)
Welcome to the HWA COS chapter’s monthly round-up of member news. We invite you to scroll through our publication announcements and see what our members are up to this month: new releases, book signings, readings, conventions, and more! Carina Bissett, Hillary Dodge, and Joshua Viola are pleased to announce that Shadow Atlas: Dark Landscapes of … Continue reading Member Publication News (October 2021)
Member Publication News (September 2021)
Welcome to the HWA COS chapter’s monthly round-up of member news. We invite you to scroll through our publication announcements and see what our members are up to this month: new releases, book signings, readings, conventions, and more! Carina Bissett’s poem “Fairy Tale Prohibition” is included in NonBinary Review Issue #25: Prohibition. This piece explores … Continue reading Member Publication News (September 2021)
Member Publication News (July 2021)
Welcome to the HWA COS chapter’s monthly round-up of member news. We invite you to scroll through our publication announcements and see what our members are up to this month: new releases, book signings, readings, conventions, and more! Carina Bissett is pleased to announce her return to poetry with the publication of “Radiant,” which came … Continue reading Member Publication News (July 2021)
Member Publication News (June 2021)
Welcome to the HWA COS chapter’s monthly round-up of member news. We invite you to scroll through our publication announcements and see what our members are up to this month: new releases, book signings, readings, conventions, and more! Carina Bissett is pleased to announce that her story “Twice in the Telling” is included in the … Continue reading Member Publication News (June 2021)
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