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Mothers of the Roundtable Author Spotlight: Elizabeth R. McClellan
R. Leigh Hennig gathered many of the amazing authors from Mother: Tales of Love and Terror for a council at the roundtable about writing, mothers, and horror. Join us as we pop in for a brief spotlight on how the stories of Mother, and their makers, worked their...
Mothers of the Roundtable Author Spotlight: Tehnuka
R. Leigh Hennig gathered many of the amazing authors from Mother: Tales of Love and Terror for a council at the roundtable about writing, mothers, and horror. Join us as we pop in for a brief spotlight on how the stories of Mother, and their makers, worked their...
An Evening with Brian Keene Live
Christi Nogle, Hailey Piper, Willow Dawn Becker, and John Langan had a great time talking with Brian Keene on April 26, 2023. Up for discussion- Bram Stoker nominated Mother: Tales of Love and Terror.
Submissions for “Playlist” Open May 1 – May 31
Submissions for Playlist of the Damned, the 2023 Kickstarter anthology from Weird Little Worlds Press will open on May 1st, 2023. This anthology is the third Kickstarter anthology from WLW Press, and features authors such as Gemma Files, Philip Fracassi, Lisa Morton,...
Shall We Play a Game? Death by Music Trivia Game
Points will be awarded for right answers, shares, creative details added to the basic story, and quite possibly the whims of the demon overlords. Each point is an entry into the final drawings. The more entries, the more chances to win.
PLAYLIST OF THE DAMNED Coming to Kickstarter April 18, 2023
Weird Little Worlds Press is prepping for our 2023 anthology and Kickstarter, PLAYLIST OF THE DAMNED, on April 18th, 2023. Featuring incredible talent like Lisa Morton, Linda Addison, Philip Fracassi, Gemma Files, and more, this project is sure to rock your world! If...
Women In Horror Video Interview: Caryn Larrinaga
Carryn Larrinaga is quickly becoming one of the most influential names in horror, especially in the southwestern U.S. As an internationally best-selling mystery and horror author, She has won multiple awards for her work, including the League of Utah Writers Gold...
Women in Horror Video Interview: Gemma Files
Gemma Files is a London-born, Canadian-raised bestselling and award-winning author of dark fiction. She has won the International Horror Guild Award, Shirley Jackson Award, Sunburst Award, and the Bram Stoker Award®. Her short fiction is regularly included in Ellen...
The Jester, By Ali Seay
She hides herself in the stacks and then she screams for me. I came back from my newly nested home in the warm hills of Los Angeles to care for this woman, and she hides in her doom piles and shrieks for me. “Mother! I can’t help you if you hide from me,” I call. I...