Female Horror Authors – Mary Shelley

Female Horror Authors – Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley is another author on my female horror author reading list. For the challenge, I read Frankenstein. Mary Shelley was an English travel writer, short story writer, novelist, essayist, biographer and dramatist. She also edited her husband’s (Percy Bysshe Shelley) poems and other writings after his death.…

NaNoWriMo and NaNoEdMo 2018

NaNoWriMo and NaNoEdMo 2018

November is soon upon us, and that can only mean one thing for writers from all over the world: it’s NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) time. NaNoWriMo is where writers pledged to write at least 50,000 words of their novel in November. I first heard about NaNoWriMo in…

Female Horror Authors – Nancy A. Collins

Female Horror Authors – Nancy A. Collins

Nancy A. Collins is another author on my female horror author reading list. For the challenge, I read Sunglasses After Dark, which is the first book in the Sonja Blue series. Nancy is an American horror writer. She has written novels, short story collections, chapbooks, comic books and…

Happy Birthday Oldbury Writing Group

Happy Birthday Oldbury Writing Group

Four years ago today, I tentatively walked into the Oldbury Library to join a writing group. Fast forward four years and I’m still with that group. I can’t believe it’s been four years since the Oldbury Writing Group (OWG) formed. I’ve said it before, but that day I…

Female Horror Authors – Alison Littlewood

Female Horror Authors – Alison Littlewood

Alison Littlewood is the next author on my female horror author reading list, and for this challenge, I read her book titled The Unquiet House. Alison Littlewood is a British horror author. After a marketing career, she developed her writing skills, which resulted in her first book titled,…