Over the years there have been some chillingly good horror movies, which have been enjoyed by many all around the world. Horror is a great genre, and it’s proving itself to be extremely popular, not just in the film industry, but the gaming sector too. In fact, horror...
Dear Reader, Whether you’re out at the beach working on your tan, or in your house working on your paleness, we here at JournalStone and Trepidatio hope you have the best summer ever. You may have heard by now that the forthcoming issue of Dark Discoveries...
Fact vs Fiction in the Wild Weird West Maynard Blackoak Speculative fiction is a fascinating genre that can make for an interesting take on history. Much of mythology is a blend of fact and fiction. It took real people on an actual adventure to inspire The Iliad and...
A Cast of Despicable Characters Jessica B. Bell Someone once asked me a question in an interview about which of my characters I’d like to have dinner with, and my first reaction was laughter. Then, when I thought about it a little more, the laughter turned to...
I’m all about what I call Signature Images. Provoking the imaginations of readers, inciting them to imagine in glorious detail the scenes on the written page, is the sacred duty of the writer. I take it very seriously. Not only should we intimately portray the...
Hello everyone, and thank you for reading my guest post. My name is Mike Phillips and my new book is Hazard of Shadows. I was asked to talk a little about my journey as a writer, and if I might have some advice for anyone wanting to get into the business. If you’ve...