Join the New York Chapter of the Horror Writers Association for our new monthly reading series, Galactic Terrors! Presented via YouTube, each Galactic Terrors event will feature live readings by authors of horror, dark fantasy, science fiction, and more!
Galactic Terrors will be broadcast monthly on the second Thursday of the month, 8 p.m. EST and episodes will be archived on YouTube for future viewing.
Watch July’s Galactic Terrors, featuring Sara Tantlinger, Rick Poldark, Lara Frater, and Lou Rera on YouTube.
Our next Galactic Terrors reading will take place on Thursday, August 12, at 8 p.m. EDT featuring Elizabeth Crowens, Randee Dawn, Trevor Firetog, and Cynthia Pelayo! Click here to watch and to set a reminder.
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Join several members of HWA-NY at Author Mayhem, presented via Zoom, by the Syosset Public Library on August 12th at 7:30 PM EST. Kristina C. Grifant, Amy Grech, Curtis M. Lawson, Robert P. Ottone, Becky Spratford, and Alisa Stern will face off and chat about their projects while playing Blather Round, which tasks players to describe a pop-culture phenomenon without directly naming it. For more info and the Zoom link, visit the event page.
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Oliver Baer‘s video interpretation of Robert Galinsky’s “Five Fights” was part of a Franklin Furnace event celebrating the poem. His name is used in the play “Scarcity of Illness” by Rachel Leighson, which was part of The Skeleton Rep(resents) Spring Salon Series, and as part of Kurt Komoda’s artwork story on the edges of the cookbook, NecroNomNomNom by Mike Slater.
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Amy Grech’s story “.38 Special,” wherein Russian roulette and allergies coalesce with dire consequences, will be featured in Gorefest, available for preorder now. In Behind The Keyboard with R.F. Blackstone, Grech discusses life in NYC and all things horror, including the different approaches to writing short stories versus novellas. On a recent episode of the Burial Plot Podcast, Grech revealed her secrets for staying so prolific and read an excerpt from her story, “Cold Comfort”, which appears in recently published anthology, The One That Got Away.
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N.R. Lambert‘s new story “Charon Taxi & Limo Corp.,” about a New York City cabbie who transports lost souls, is included in The Modern Deity’s Guide to Surviving Humanity, out now from Zombies Need Brains.
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Robert P. Ottone recently released The Girl in the Floor, a five-part novelette, on the Kindle Vella storytelling platform!
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HWA-NY Members, submit your news and events using the following forms:
Member News (for new publications, interviews, awards, etc.)
Member Events (for book launches, readings, signings, convention appearances, etc.)
Deadline is 11:59 p.m. EST on the 7th of every month.