My reading group with The Center for Fiction is back. If you’re interested in signing up you can click the link here. Below is a full description of the group. In this reading group, we will continue our exploration of horror novels set in New York City. We will discuss how they reflect the realContinue reading “Center for Fiction Upcoming Reading Group: Horror in New York City Part Three”
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Fingers 2 Fist Podcast Interview
Here is my July 18th interview with host Asar Diehard for the Fingers 2 Fist Podcast #blackauthors#authortube#tylerperry#new#author#authortube#authorlife#authorofshortstories#tiktokworldwide#horrormovies#horrorstories#horrorstory#writing#writingcommunity#writersofinstagram#actinglife#acting#brooklynnewyork#blackauthors#blackauthorsmatter#screener#playwright#producerlife#youtubewriters#legend#laguardia#performing_arts#filmmaking#tylerperry#theartscenter#newtalent#interesting#music#musicans#interview#concerts#trending#undergroundartist#undergroundmusic
Sometimes the Black Guy Lives: A NightTide contribution
Read my contribution to NightTide Magazines The Horror Evolution Will Be Colorized: A Compendium of Blackness in Horror. My piece entitled Sometimes the Black Guy Lives takes a deeper look at the Wes Craven classic The People Under the Stairs.
Beyond the Tropes Returns for the Spring with the works of Victor LaValle
The new workshop Across Genres & Beyond the Tropes return for its Spring workshop where we are focussing on three works by award winning author Victor LaValle. Big Machine, Lone Woman and The Devil in Silver will be the focus of this Spring’s session and it promises to be and interesting journey into the mindContinue reading “Beyond the Tropes Returns for the Spring with the works of Victor LaValle”
Oral Storytelling Workshop at Horror University only at Stokercon 2023
With less than a week away until Stokercon 2023, I’m excited to announce that I will be running a workshop for Horror University. Using Oral Storytelling Techniques in Horror Fiction – This unique workshop will look at how horror writers can utilize their oratory skills to help both write and tell horror stories. It willContinue reading “Oral Storytelling Workshop at Horror University only at Stokercon 2023”
Beyond The Tropes returns with The Vampire Evolution in March
My Beyond the Tropes workshop series with the Center for Fiction returns March 27th and it’s going to have a lot of bite; The Vampire Evolution workshop. For more information and to register for this session click here. In this session, we will read four vampire novels beginning with Bram Stoker’s classic Dracula. We willContinue reading “Beyond The Tropes returns with The Vampire Evolution in March”
The Speculative Fiction Academy
I am excited to announce the launch of the Speculative Fiction Academy. This online academy provides an environment where people interested in creating in the genre space can flourish. Students will be able to learn about the things that interest them – faeries and vampires, warlocks and shapeshifters, and everything in between. They will learnContinue reading “The Speculative Fiction Academy”