PinnedMember-onlyCandy Corn MemoriesGrowing up, I relished Halloween’s approach even more than Christmas. Santa had nothing on Halloween with jack-o’-lanterns, costumes and candy… Halloween is the most magical time of year when adults and children can transform themselves into anyone or anything they like! …Halloween3 min readHalloween3 min read
PinnedMember-onlyLuck of the DrawI’ve been buying New York State Lottery Scratch-offs every-now-and-then for over twenty-five years. For years I’d only buy the games that cost $10 tops, for fear of losing too much. Well, you get what you pay for…using that strategy, the most I won on a single ticket was $75. Don’t…Gambling Games3 min readGambling Games3 min read
PinnedMember-onlyDangerous Dames: Women Who Write HorrorDangerous Dames: Women Who Write Horror I started writing seriously in high school after reading several of Stephen King’s novels; I got hooked on horror at the tender age of twelve when an aunt gave me a copy of Cujo. I’ve been reading Stephen King’s books ever since. Growing up…Linda Addison13 min readLinda Addison13 min read
Jun 18Member-onlyThe Benefits of Eversmith Organic Sea Moss Gel for Anti-inflammatory ConditionsSea moss is a type of red algae also known as Irish moss. It’s treasured for its carrageenan, an ingredient used to thicken milk products like ice cream, but it’s also available raw and in supplement form — pills, powders, gels, and gummies. Sea moss gel is a natural, nutrient-rich…Superfoods4 min readSuperfoods4 min read
Apr 30, 2022Member-onlyTook the Long Road HomeIn March 2020, I had gallbladder surgery two days before New York City went into lockdown, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. …New York City Living3 min readNew York City Living3 min read
Mar 28, 2022Member-onlyYour Hands-on Stay at Radisson Hotels During Pandemic TimesI recently attended my first writer’s convention IRL since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. I relished the opportunity to reconnect with other horror and science fiction authors at HELIOsphere, feed off the collective creative energy, and to meet authors I’d only known previously from various virtual readings.Travel During Covid 192 min readTravel During Covid 192 min read
Feb 18, 2022Member-onlyBurning LoveShelia Kiernan gets ready to turn in when Robert, her husband of seven years hops in the shower. His iPhone won’t stop chirping, so she while he’s no doubt rubbing one out, his, dastardly deed, obscured by steam and quickly washed away without a trace; she grabs it from the…Lust3 min readLust3 min read
May 9, 2020Member-onlyHunkered DownFebruary 14, 2024 –12:00 AM Here in my cool, concrete cocoon, marking the days on the wall with pink chalk is the only way to mark time now that the power’s out — Happy Valentine’s Day! My name is Placido Sanchez, and I’m sitting hunched over a rickety card table…Horror Fiction4 min readHorror Fiction4 min read