Now that the official announcement has been made, I can share some exciting news with you: My short, “It’ll Rot Your Teeth”, will be part of Corona Books UK’s Halloween anthology, The Corona Book of Horror Stories, due this autumn. The best part is that “It’ll Rot Your Teeth” was originally written for an American […]
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A Song for Sunday: Disturbed – Shout 2000
This is the kind of mood I’m in today: This is a great cover. Better than the original, I think. (Nothing against Tears for Fears, just… Disturbed.) Incidentally, I was in the shower, SHOUTING (appropriately) along to this and my husband didn’t wake. Bloody Taurus…
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A Song for Sunday: Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj
CATEGORY: A Song for Sunday, Ariana Grande, girl power, Jessie J, music is life, music video, Nicki Minaj, song lyricsBecause I need some seriously bumpin’ music to get me through this day: See anybody could be good to you, You need a bad girl to blow your mind. (lyrics by azlyrics)
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Launch Day: Victim
CATEGORY: a writer’s life, anthology, author, horror, publication, short stories, Thirteen OClock Press, Victim
We’re all victims at some time in our lives, personal, emotional, financial, physical… Thirteen writers have explored many and various aspects of the word Victim and come up with a startling, sometimes moving set of stories. You’re sure to empathise with some of the characters as they come to terms/lose out to their victimisation. It’s […]
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Launch Day: Alternative Truths
CATEGORY: a writer’s life, Alternative Truths, america, anthology, author, politics, publication, short stories, Trump
Alternative Truths is a look at the post-election America that is, or will be, or could be. We attach no manacles to the word truth to bind it to our visions. Instead we free it to find its own way through the minds of the two dozen writers who have shared their vision of the […]
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Monday’s Meme of the Week
I recently decided to go back on my decision to “stay out of it” on Facebook. Why? Because I am fucking FURIOUS about what’s going on in America right now, that’s why. Since trying to keep everything political out of my newsfeed clearly didn’t work, fuck it. Here we go…
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A Song for Sunday: twenty one pilots – Message Man
I’m just a little obssessed (translation: very, very) with this band at the moment. This is the twenty one pilots song I couldn’t get out of my head this weekend: Please use discretion When you’re messing with the message man These lyrics aren’t for everyone Only few understand (lyrics from: Google Play Music)
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Monday’s Meme of the Week
I don’t really have a favourite this week so I’m going to share the one that was the most popular on my Facebook page: It occurs to me that my friends are a little perverted. I like it. 😉
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Acceptance #3 of 2017
My short, “Walks Home Alone at Night”, has been accepted and will be part of the ‘Alternative Truths’ anthology. “Walks Home Alone at Night” explores what it means to be an American woman during the Trump presidency. These days, it doesn’t take much to make the jump from horror to political satire, eh?
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What I’ve Been Watching: February 2017
The Evil in Us ⭐⭐ Big Bang Theory, season 4 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Class, season 1 ⭐⭐ Big Bang Theory, season 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sing ⭐⭐ Resident Evil: Final Chapter ⭐⭐⭐ SuperBowl LI ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Big Bang Theory, season 6 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ When Live TV Goes Horribly Wrong ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Into the Storm ⭐⭐ Black Sails, season 1 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Equals ⭐⭐ […]
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Wondra Vanian
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disabled sausage mama, childfree antifa aunty, shameless fangirl, pansexual witch, horror addict, uppity feminist, and neurodivergent author |-/
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