Category Archives: Uncategorized

Cosy dragons and haunted beds

Now, to be fair, while I may read a lot of old dead white men, they are far from the only things I read. Some genre’s however I read less than others, not really for any major reason, I just don’t really seek them out. However on occasion a different subgenre crosses my path and for one reason or another I feel compelled to read them.

As is often the case these books are not written by old middle class white men, the authors are all alive as well, which makes a nice change. Continue reading

Posted in book reviews, books, fantasy, fiction, indie novels, indie writers, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Music to Write by ~ Female Rage Edition

So in the spirit of sharing new music to write by, or just listen to (of which there may be a theme… ) Form the almost mainstream down to an artist so obscure their you tube channel is only marginally better subscribed than my own Continue reading

Posted in music, Uncategorized, writing, writing music | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Interesting Folk…

Folk horror is when a stranger stumbles into a “quaint” village and discovers horrors at a harvest festival! Folk horror is fundamentally British and pagan! Continue reading

Posted in amreading, horror, pagan, reads, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Oh… you’re just self-published?

Oh… your self published, that’s wonderful, tell me about your book… Continue reading

Posted in amwriting, indie writers, indiewriter, publication, self-publishing, Uncategorized, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Feline Economics

Feline economics. The cat lives if you can afford the cost of keeping it alive, otherwise, good night fluffy, and this nice woman in the lab coat is going to help you go to sleep. Continue reading

Posted in big questions, politics, rant, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Eventing

It is eventing season… No not prancing about on horses, which I do not do having no wish to inflict a poor horse with my riding skills, the other kind of eventing season… This October I will be at out … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Turning Widdershins

Three turns windleshin’s

Around the Lochfa’ston

Three turns windleshin’s

an’ call the other’s names Continue reading

Posted in amreading, amwriting, books, fiction, Harvey Duckman, indie writers, pagan, reads, sci-fi, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ben ‘W’ Sawyer, perhaps…

Fellow Harvey writer, Doctor who cosplayer, and supplier of sweets to small children Ben Sawyer has defiantly not taken any inspiration form Robert W Chambers for his next novel… Which I am looking forward to immensely, and will be out … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Dear Edgar 40 ~ The Tell-Tale Heart

That relentless thud, thud , thud that is the beating of of the tell tale heart of his victim. Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Dear Edgar 39 ~ The Pit and the Pendulum

It is a perfect tale in that respect, in that it does exactly what Poe set out to do. It gets under your skin, and crawls about… Continue reading

Posted in amreading, Dear Edgar, horror, movies, Poe, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment