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In Let Me Tell You a Story, Tim Waggoner continues what he started in the Bram Stoker Award-winning Writing in the Dark (2020) and Writing in the Dark: The Workbook (2022), both of which focus on the art of composing successful horror fiction. This latest guidebook takes a different approach, foregrounding Waggoner's prolific, decades-long career as a professional author. Partly autobiographical, partly tutorial and diagnostic, each chapter fe...

ABOUT THE AWARD -- The Northwind Writing Award, sponsored by Raw Earth Ink and facilitated by tara caribou, was created to shine light on little known yet exceptional writers across the United States. -- The award was granted by process of anonymous scoring by a panel of judges. The judges had no way of knowing who the authors are, so without any bias they were able to score impartially. Overall we looked for writing which stirs emotion, paint...

Stay Out of the Garden Welcome to the garden. Here we poison our fruits, pierce ourselves with thorns, and transform under the light of the full moon. Mad and unhinged, we fall through rabbit holes, walk willingly into fairy rings, and dance in the song of witchcraft, two snakes around our ankles, the juice of berries on our tongues.Inspired by Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived in the Castle, these poems are meditations on female rage, p...

In this remarkable exploration of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche's Native American roots, D. Harlan Wilson explodes all former notions of the German philosopher, amoralist, and über-saint in the same vein that his Zarathustra exploded universal principles. Based upon extensive research in the Nietzsche Archives at the University of Arts-Gatlinburg, this so-called "autohagiography" reveals what it meant for Nietzsche to be a person of color and a ...

Professional raw dessert chef Marisa Bromell takes you on a journey that celebrates the vibrant colors, rich flavors, delicious textures, and wholesome goodness of raw vegan desserts. The essence of this book lies in the belief that dessert need not be an indulgence that compromises your well-being. Instead, it can be a joyful celebration of whole foods, combining the purity of plant-based ingredients with the creativity of culinary artistry. ...

If you ever wanted a novel that mapped Stranger Things favorite Eddie Munson's inner life, this is it. Die posers!" -Justin Norton, Decibel magazine "A story of everyday heavy metal folk, and how their everyday pain is real." -Joel McIver, author of To Live is to Die: The Life & Death of Metallica's Cliff Burton Every generation faces inevitable trials in the great proving ground of high school. The polarizing definition of cool from a teena...

The cabbie only remembers taking a break, pulling over in an alley to catch both his breath and the sunrise. His windshield shatters, and two people dash away. He tries to scream, to move, but his neck won't turn. He can only stare at the cab's dirty ceiling. Finally, a deliveryman calls the cops. Surely, they'll arrive soon, but we're pinned in place right along with him as he tries to puzzle it all out. In this second installment of the CS...

Cassa Bassa is an urging life-force poured into these revealing vignettes. Her accurate observations of a life pierced with innate truisms are of rich experience and variety, of challenge and collision, and you will go on Bassa's journey with her, through the kaleidoscope of her abundant creativity, until you reach her beating heart. Bassa writes out a multiverse of eclectic, compelling stories that describe her own experiences and her unders...

Selected poems from each of Braeden Michaels' first five books of poetry: "The Raven's Poison" - a full collection characterizing and describing all aspects of the human condition and emotions. "Stella Walker's Acquaintances" - character poetry surrounding the friends and acquaintances of a widowed woman as she reflects upon her life. "Unpaved Crossroads" - poetry which depicts various scenes and moments in time, with a common theme of specif...

Chry Esolious is a youth in the Wastelands, destined to forever tend to a farmhouse his forefathers have maintained for centuries. However, when a series of events upheaves his mundane life, the young farmer is thrust into a mercenary group by the name of the Runners, a cast of characters struggling with personal tragedies and selected for an almost impossible task: the search for the long-lost gems of the Walker. The Runners Revelation is t...

Selected poems from each of Braeden Michaels' first five books of poetry: "The Raven's Poison" - a full collection characterizing and describing all aspects of the human condition and emotions. "Stella Walker's Acquaintances" - character poetry surrounding the friends and acquaintances of a widowed woman as she reflects upon her life. "Unpaved Crossroads" - poetry which depicts various scenes and moments in time, with a common theme of specif...

An inspirational book dedicated to whom ever feels a touch of Love by the Divine, within and around. May this book inspires you to discover the flower within that is thriving to be seen, to flourish and blossom. The True-Self is what we are seeking, it is "PRESENT", our GIFT of LIFE. It only needs to be AWAKENED.

A careful study on estrangement and loss, The Price of a Small Hot Fire excavates the archetypal horrors of monstrous motherhood, from abandonment and unsteady reconciliation to the grave. Experimental and intimate, E.F. Schraeder's collection gives voice to a semi-autobiographical examination of a griefscape from a queer lens. This collection of poems is an emotional journey that will find readers clutching their hearts at both the subtle m...

The Selected Papers From the Consortium for the Study of Anomalous Phenomena presents two tales of family misadventures penned by Kate Maruyama. SAFER Los Angeles is in lockdown, "Safer at home, " so Soledad, a college student, jumps at the opportunity to be live-in caretaker for Story, the son of an A-list celebrity. Solid pay and a change of scene are just what she needs in the pandemic. The parents are high maintenance, but she and Stor...

In his second collection of gritty and unapologetic poetry, writer G.M. Manzi kicks off his boots and gets down to the meat and bones as he sifts through memories of heartbreak and the real life after-effects of a devastating relationship which left him questioning his worth, value, and place. He is unswerving in his emotions, neither shying away nor exaggerating them. Torn between the great what-if of an ending without closure and the decisio...

Balanced on a thin wire between horror and steampunk, Van Essler's debut novel is an acrobatic performance at the darkest of circuses. Lenora Leahill has recently inherited her father's estate and is ready to take her place in the enlightened Age of Awareness where books can be instantly consumed as injections using an Aqua Peritia cuff. She has grand plans for securing her legacy, but navigating these new responsibilities alone is not easy, e...

With an uncanny awareness of what matters most, Brandon White's third book offers up a life-raft of poetry for us to cling to while answering the questions: how do we get through this sinking boat called life? How can we impart a better world to our loved ones? What really matters and what doesn't? His honing of instinct, humor, and truth will leave you spellbound, searching for your own answers. "White's latest collection suggests he needs a...

What happens when you fall for the girl everyone hates? Summer 1987: Mark Prewitt's only priority is to avoid his dad's new wife and waste time with his friends, but idle nights are the devil's playground. When his friends decide to pull a cruel prank on the reclusive and strange Farrow sisters, Mark regrets caving in to peer pressure. Wanting to make amends, Mark is drawn into the mysterious world of the Farrow girls, finding a kindred sp...

Terhese has destroyed the First Pebble of the plains and freed the territory of the Binder's magic. As her captains plan out the next steps of their journey, Terhese must earn the respect of the people while balancing her new position as Queen. They travel to Tree Country to seek out old allies, find new enemies and destroy the next First Pebble before heading down the rivers. Throughout it all, Terhese struggles with the strength of her pow...

What happens when you fall for the girl everyone hates? Summer 1987: Mark Prewitt's only priority is to avoid his dad's new wife and waste time with his friends, but idle nights are the devil's playground. When his friends decide to pull a cruel prank on the reclusive and strange Farrow sisters, Mark regrets caving in to peer pressure. Wanting to make amends, Mark is drawn into the mysterious world of the Farrow girls, finding a kindred sp...