Category: Goat Leader
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Author Spotlight – Zachary Rosenberg
Dark bleatings everyone! Continuing on with our ‘Author Spotlight Special’, in celebration of the release of The Perfectly Fine Neighborhood, we’re moving on to Zachary Rosenberg. Zachary Rosenberg is an interesting author of numerous short stories, who works within the law by day! So, sort of like Batman. Well no, actually, not quite like Batman……
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Author Spotlight – Bev Vincent
Dark bleatings, everyone! As part of my mission to spread the word about The Perfectly Fine Neighborhood, I’m interviewing everyone involved, and today I am absolutely thrilled to be speaking with Bev Vincent. Thanks to my obsession with Stephen King, I first discovered Bev through his non-fiction works about Uncle Steve, and I’ve been a…
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Author Spotlight – Annie Knox
Dark bleatings everyone! I’m back with another author spotlight revolving around those involved in new anthology, The Perfectly Fine Neighborhood. Today, we’re quizzing Annie Knox! Her story is one of my favourites in the whole book, and (no spoilers) the ending FLOORED me. Annie Knox is an award-winning writer and actress from London (my side…
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Author Spotlight – Jeff Strand
Dark bleatings everyone! Due to my insane level of excitement about the release of The Perfectly Fine Neighborhood, I took it upon myself to harass the authors involved until they agreed to be interviewed. Er… I mean, I asked them nicely and they immediately, kindly complied. So let’s start with Jeff Strand. Jeff Strand is…
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Little Spooks – by Terry Miller – Book Review
Dark bleatings everyone! Little Spooks is indeed a collection of “little” spooks – it’s 30 horror drabbles. It’s a super quick and fun read, and here are some thoughts on/summaries of each bite-sized nightmare. THE BAD CHILD: Is there anything more disturbing than the continuous crying of a small child? THE EYES HAVE IT: Collecting…
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My First Time Working Behind-The-Scenes On An Anthology – The Perfectly Fine Neighborhood
And yes, I did mean to spell ‘neighborhood’ like that, because it uses the American spelling. Dark bleatings everyone! Bit of a different article piece for you this week. I’m involved in an anthology due for release on 1st October 2023, and it was my first time getting to work on a project like this…
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Fearful Implications – by Ramsey Campbell – Book Review
FEARFUL IMPLICATIONS collects twenty recent tales by Ramsey Campbell, ranging from the uncanny to the satirical, the disturbing to the comical, and sometimes they meet in the middle. Can our mobile phones connect us to the afterlife? A voice from a bush tempts a child off a path, and a street performer’s routine proves to be…
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30 Days of Night – by Tim Lebbon – Book Review
The Official Novelization of The Terrifying Film In the sleepy and secluded town of Barrow, Alaska — the northernmost settlement in North America — its citizens are preparing for the annual coming of the Dark, when the sun will set for more than thirty consecutive days and nights.But this year, the Dark will bring something…
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That Time I… Had To Put Out An SOS To Escape A Terrifying Date
Dark bleatings everyone! Not all heroes wear capes, but the hero of this story is my friend Joel, and knowing him, he probably does own a cape. Possibly several capes. I can imagine him now strutting around in one, enjoying how it billows when he rounds a corner. But anyway, on to the plot of…
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Naked & Famous – by Elizabeth Broadbent – Book Review
Sixteen-year-olds Harlan, Brooks, and Don’t-Call-Me-Tiffany-Sue T. S. have zilch to do during their summer in a podunk Southern swamp town. T. S., who’d give a lesser toe (or maybe pose in Playboy) to escape, hits on an if a bad tabloid can play cut-and-paste with Bigfoot photos, why can’t they serve up the real thing?…