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Some days I read back what I wrote the day before and I'm pleasantly surprised. Today is not that day! #amwriting

Tune in THIS THURSDAY 5/8 at 8:00 PM EDT, for LIVE READINGS AND Q&A featuring authors 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐰𝐧 is mostly in the Sky now #ChrisRyan and #PaulaCappa! Co-hosted by James Chambers & Carol Gyzander! YouTube #GalacticTerrors #HorrorCommunity tinyurl.com/39jv4u2b

Here’s what may make me drop The Last of Us and did make me quit The Walking Dead: Joel’s and Glen’s deaths. It’s not so much they died. It’s how. They got Red Shirt deaths, and they deserved Spock deaths.

As excuses for not writing enough today go, this is a pretty good one. Grandson in his favorite place — outside!

Stories are worth writing, even when they're not perfect. If a few characters aren't working right, or a few plot threads are a it awkward, that's fine--keep searching through the story to find what is good and worthwhile in it. You may find diamonds in places you didn't know.

#nerdinabarwothabook Late to the party but Team Jade now! At the best dive bar in Illinois, PKs.

Discovering things so you don't have to: it is possible to eat too many olives for lunch.

I’ve got to write faster. Overall, I mean, not for a particular deadline.

On the road less than 3 hours and already eating like crap. Let’s hear it for breakfast empanadas! Saving it now with a Michigan favorite, smoked whitefish dip! At The Idler.

What an honor! A fantastic series, and a service to the world of micro and flash fiction. Thank you series editors Meg Pokrass and Gary Fincke, guest editor Dawn Raffel and to Scott Garson at Wigleaf for giving this story its first home! Releases July 7!!

Writing stories is about getting at the truth. It's not the kind of truth you find in newspapers or Wikipedia articles, but it's the truth nonetheless, and the most important kind. Be relentless in pursuit of that truth.

#nerdinabarwithabook Diving into The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste. At Ebb & Flow in Cape Girardeau, MO with a local mead.

Something new on my web site. The horse in this picture isn't mine. I rode him in the shadow of Superstition Mountain near Tucson. He was a good'un. epiphanyferrell.com/2025/05/29/in-…

Yayyyy-up for pre-order. Out October 28. The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen - go.shr.lc/4kFurbx

A new trail reading up at my website. "A Mother Could Go Mad," from Tilted House The reading is in the wine cave at Walker's Bluff, a local winery, with additional footage from Coyote Creek. youtu.be/hLLskzRBq3M?si…