DZGrizzle, 27 days ago to random

Over on Bluesky, #HorrorWriter Mark Allan Gunnells posted:

Reading books with diverse characters as a child didn't make me queer. However, those books did teach me there is nothing shameful about being who I am. And therein lies the problem a lot of conservatives have. They want their queer children to grow up feeling ashamed.

(My reply in first comment)

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sharan, 3 months ago to random

I am thinking about rereading Clive Barker novels. What are his favorite works for you?

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Sfwmson, 8 months ago to random

#Birthdays #StephenKing #Writer #HorrorWriter #Monsters #Ghosts

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win. -Stephen King, novelist (b. 21 Sep 1947)

DZGrizzle, 10 months ago to Horror

Sometimes your research for a folk horror story leads to some unusual folklore...

https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2016/12/selkies-sex-and-the-supernatural/

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DZGrizzle, 1 year ago to queer

My queer Lovecraftian folk horror story “Incantation on a Summer Night” is now available in LONELY HOLLOWS: 15 TALES OF FOLK HORROR, along with stories by lots of other awesome authors! Check it out:

https://shadowhaunted.com/2023/05/12/lonely-hollows/

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