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@writingben
Founder of http://HouseBlackwood.net. Editor of OMNIPARK & THE WILLOWS. Weird novelist. Backpacker in 40+ countries. Lord High Minister of All Things Sinister
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THIS PLACE IS WEIRD is a cosmic horror anthology featuring @bradkelly @orringrey @JamesMordechai @AngelaYSmith @Pedro__Iniguez and many others. Click "Notify me on launch" to pre-register for the Kickstarter: kickstarter.com/projects/writiโฆ
THIS PLACE IS WEIRD is a cosmic horror anthology featuring @bradkelly @orringrey @JamesMordechai @AngelaYSmith @Pedro__Iniguez and many others. Click "Notify me on launch" to pre-register for the Kickstarter: kickstarter.com/projects/writiโฆ
MASSIVE SALE! Back 2 OmniPark, the anthology that I edited with @writingben, is on sale at Amazon. Paperback is $3.75. Hardcover is $7.90. eBook is $8.34. New stories by Brian Evenson, Laird Barron, Hailey Piper, Gwendolyn Kiste, Jonathan Maberry & more! amazon.com/Back-2-OmniParโฆ
This Sun Speech Script is the most exquisite #conlang writing system I've ever encountered: reddit.com/r/conlangs/comโฆ
Sometimes I feel like we pitch novels to our friends in just qualitatively the wrong ways, like bro I get that you don't habitually devour books about 19th-century whaling voyages; these are not the reasons I'm telling you to read Moby Dick
Helpful practice sentences from a phrasebook of "colloquial Tibetan," 1905
John Silence, Gentleman Occult Detective (1922)
Laird Baron - "The Nebula Quest" Kristi DeMeester - "Incarnate" Brian Evenson - "The Realm Between the Realms" Gwendolyn Kiste - "How To Survive a Birthday Party" I see four OmniPark stories on that list, which is a huge honor. Am I missing the other two?
Six stories from Back 2 OmniPark made it onto Ellen Datlowโs โThe Best Horror of the Year Volume Sixteen Recommendations (2023).โ ellendatlow.com/2024/11/28/theโฆ. @writingben @aliciahilton01
The existence of spring water implies the existence of autumn water: an alluringly spiced fall beverage
TFW Clark Ashton Smith invented black metal
Clark Ashton Smith's illustration for his own story "The Charnel God" from Weird Tales Magazine, March 1934 issue.
Yeah I know you're "into mythology" but like are we talking Gaiman or Eliade here
I mean I used to dress up as a Sumerian and cook Sumerian food when trying to read cuneiform documents but I thought it was just me
What a wonderful surprise to see this OmniPark story in the wild! Confession: I rejected this sub for "Back 2 OmniPark" because it was set in a different time period than the rest of the antho. Now I just feel like it expands the lore in interesting new ways.
An OmniPark story in Lightspeed magazine. โThe Darkness Between the Stars,โ by Richard Thomas. ๐ lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-daโฆ @writingben
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The Darkness Between the Stars - Lightspeed Magazine
Buddy and I abandoned our hydrogen nomad at the edge of the wastelands before trudging around the rusted chain-link perimeter of the abandoned fairgrounds, waiting for the blast of steam and guttural...
My gf describes Robert E. Howard's descriptive style as "guy in a bar at 1am trying to convince you how cool his favorite show is" and once you hear it it's very hard to unhear
Has anyone written the story/novel where all the small everyday devices are organic rather than electric, and have to be kept warm and charged with fresh blood, because if so I will read it right now
Things that are still good: - Dune - Blood Meridian - PT Anderson movies - marine biology - cosmic horror - ancient texts - magic systems
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