The Writer's Chatroom www.writerschatroom.com Look what you've been missing! The weekly chats at The Writer's Chatroom are wonderful! Each night I attend a chat, I learn something new. The support and encouragement during the "general chats" keeps me motivated and excited about writing. The weekly "guest" chats are informative, educational and fun! I leave each chat saying "I can do it, I know I can. Patty Hopkins Please nominate The Writer’s Chatroom for Writer’s Digest’s 101 Best Sites for Writer’s list! Email writersdig@fwpubs.com, with "101 Sites" in the subject line. Type "The Writer’s Chatroom http://writerschatroom.com" in the body of the email. It’s that simple! And “thank you” from the team! CHAT WITH JOHN EVERSON
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 John Everson is the author of the erotic horror novelette Failure (Delirium Books, 2006) and the Bram Stoker Award-winning occult horror novel Covenant (Delirium Books, 2004). Sacrifice, a sequel to Covenant, will be released in 2007. Everson is also the author of two horror and dark fantasy short story collections – Vigilantes of Love (Twilight Tales, 2003) and Cage of Bones & Other Deadly Obsessions (Delirium Books, 2000). He is also the co-editor and designer of the Spooks!
ghost story anthology (Twilight Tales, 2004), and the founder of Dark Arts Books (www.darkartsbooks.com), which issued its first anthology title, Candy in the Dumpster in May, 2006. His short fiction has appeared in magazines like Space and Time, Wicked Karnival, Red Scream, Black October and Grue, and in the anthologies Fear, Dark Doorways, Cold Flesh, Damned: An Anthology of the Lost, Small Bites, Peepshow, Decadence 2, Tourniquet Heart, The Dead Inn and the CD-ROM anthology Bloodtype, which includes an Everson-composed techno theme song. In summer 2006, Fahrenheit, Poland's online magazine
of SF/F/H translated and published his short story "The Right Instrument." This story, and "Pumpkin Head" (a perennial favorite which appears in Candy in the Dumpster) have also been translated into French for release in 2007. For more info and a complete short story bibliography, visit John Everson: Dark Arts at www.johneverson.com. Please feel free to pass this announcement on to anyone or any groups that you think may be interested. Thank you. DOOR PRIZE: John Everson has donated the winner's choice of either his short story collection VIGILANTES OF LOVE, with 15 of John's horror/dark fantasy tales, or CANDY IN THE DUMPSTER, a 4-author anthology from his own small press, which includes 3 of his stories. Remember, you MUST be present to win! WHEN? Wednesday, October 25, 2006 Eastern USA Time……………………..10 PM Not sure what time that is wherever in the world you are? http://www.worldtimeserver.com WHERE? The Writers Chatroom at: http://writerschatroom.com Click on "Enter Chatroom" and choose a log-in name for yourself. Wednesday's case-sensitive password is: darkarts It will take a moment to load. If you can not see entire screen, click on the "Float" button to maximize or minimize your screen as needed. Please note: The chatroom is only open for regularly scheduled chats. If you'd like to rent the chatroom, suggest a guest, topics for a theme
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