Join HWA-NY this Saturday (8/4) for the NEW YORK STATE OF FRIGHT Book Launch

Celebrate the publication of HWA-NY’s new horror anthology, A NEW YORK STATE OF FRIGHT, with author readings, live DJ, snacks, and giveaways, hosted by Hippocampus Press!

Saturday, August 4th, 2018
8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Windfall Bar & Restaurant
23 W. 39th St. New York, NY 10018

Presenting tales set in New York locations, A NEW YORK STATE OF FRIGHT: HORROR STORIES FROM THE EMPIRE STATE is an original horror anthology gathering new and established writers to give voice to New York’s everyday fears, macabre mysteries, and worst nightmares–all to benefit the next generation of New York writers, raising funds for Girls Write Now.

No tickets required, but you’re encouraged to R.S.V.P. on our Facebook event page.

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Member News: August 2018

The latest from HWA-NY members…

A New York State of Fright is now available for pre-order from Hippocampus Press, Amazon.com, and Barnes & Noble. Celebrate with HWA-NY at the NYC Launch Party on August 4th, 2018.

Oliver Baer will be performing “A Conclave of Baer” at Sidewalk Cafe on August 14th.

Edward P. Cardillo‘s new novel, The Dark Is Full of Monsters, was recently published by J. Ellington Ashton Press.

Amy Grech‘s story “Fresh Finch,” was recently published Thriller Magazine, where she was also interviewed.

Teel James Glenn‘s Frontier Magick: The Weird Adventures of Decline Blayde will be serialized monthly by Pro Se Productions starting in August.

Jeff C. Stevenson‘s story, “The Shadow on the Ceiling,” has been published in Deadman’s Tome: The Conspiracy Issue.

Tonya Hurley co-hosts a new podcast series, Stories of Strange Women, which most recently interviews musician Amanda Palmer; Cassandra Peterson, a.k.a. Elvira, Mistress of the Dark; punk-legend Lydia Lunch; and Kate Pierson of the B-52s. You can find all the episodes online.

 

***UPDATE*** Final SUMMER DARK Reading Series: Friday, August 10th

This is it, your last chance (this summer) to enjoy terrifying tales in a deceptively serene setting at the HWA-New York Chapter’s final SUMMER DARK reading, Friday, August 10th!*

This final SUMMER DARK reading will feature: Oliver Baer, V. Peter Collins, Amy Grech.

Readings take place at the Oasis Community Garden on West 52nd St. (between 10th and 11th Avenues), from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.

Feel free to bring snacks. No tickets necessary, but you’re encouraged to RSVP on our Facebook event page.

*Due to inclement weather, we had to change the date for this event. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Event Recap: SUMMER DARK, July 13th

Friday the 13th provided the perfect evening for HWA-NY’s latest SUMMER DARK reading, featuring stories from Edward P. Cardillo, James Chambers, and Erik T. Johnson.

Don’t miss the next and final SUMMER DARK reading on July 27th! No tickets necessary, but you’re encouraged to RSVP on our Facebook event page.

(Photos courtesy of Alp Beck–thanks, Alp!)

Ed Cardillo

James Chambers

Erik T. Johnson

Oasis Community Garden

The empty chair is not really empty…

Ed Cardillo, Erik T. Johnson, and James Chambers

SUMMER DARK Reading Series: Friday, July 13th

What better way to spend Friday the 13th than reveling in three chilling horror tales with the HWA-New York Chapter at our next SUMMER DARK reading!

This Friday’s reading will feature: James Chambers, Edward P. Cardillo, and Erik T. Johnson.

Readings take place at the Oasis Community Garden on West 52nd St. (between 10th and 11th Avenues), from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. *Rain date: July 20th, 2018.

Feel free to bring snacks. No tickets necessary, but you’re encouraged to RSVP on our Facebook event page.

 

Launch Party: A NEW YORK STATE OF FRIGHT

Celebrate the publication of HWA-NY’s new horror anthology, A NEW YORK STATE OF FRIGHT, with author readings, live DJ, snacks, and giveaways, hosted by Hippocampus Press!

Saturday, August 4th, 2018
8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Windfall Bar & Restaurant
23 W. 39th St. New York, NY 10018

Presenting tales set in New York locations, A NEW YORK STATE OF FRIGHT: HORROR STORIES FROM THE EMPIRE STATE is an original horror anthology gathering new and established writers to give voice to New York’s everyday fears, macabre mysteries, and worst nightmares–all to benefit the next generation of New York writers, raising funds for Girls Write Now.

No tickets required, but you’re encouraged to R.S.V.P. on our Facebook event page.

Event Recap: SUMMER DARK, June 29th

HWA-NY’s SUMMER DARK reading series continued with another perfect evening on June 29th, featuring stories from Tom Connair, Steven Van Patten, and Alp Beck!

Don’t miss the next SUMMER DARK reading on July 13th (that’s FRIDAY THE 13TH to you). No tickets necessary, but you’re encouraged to RSVP on our Facebook event page.

 

(Photos courtesy of Elizabeth Crowens–thanks, Elizabeth!)

Tom Connair

Steven Van Patten

Alp Beck

April Grey