More than once in my life, I’ve been told, This isn’t the right time for a horror story. Apparently some people think you can’t read a ghost story unless it’s midnight on Friday the 13th and you’re in the middle of an abandoned farmhouse with only a half-burned candle for light. And wolves howling outside.Continue reading “Horror-Related Happenings”
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Read “Linger” at HelloHorror
My short story “Linger” came out this weekend in HelloHorror‘s spring issue. You can read it for free online! I hope you enjoy it. My dad’s comment on this piece was, “Be careful reading it… it tends to linger…” Good advice from one of my biggest fans. 🙂
Artist Date: An Afternoon at the Cemetery
In Julia Cameron’s book, The Artist’s Way, she recommends that artists—painters, writers, musicians, all types—carve out time each week to take themselves on “artist dates.” She says, “Serious art is born from serious play,” and she encourages people to indulge in selfish endeavors, to spend time in creative pursuits that (on the surface) have nothingContinue reading “Artist Date: An Afternoon at the Cemetery”
Carie Juettner 