G.P. Ritchie I grew up in Glasgow and was educated there, getting a degree in Computer Science and Microprocessor Systems. Since graduation I’ve spent small pockets of time working in Manchester, Dublin, and Utrecht, but mainly I’ve been in Edinburgh. I’ve always worked in the technology sector, usually in software … G.P. RitchieRead more
INTERVIEWS
Lucas Mangum, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk
Lucas Mangum, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk By Lionel Ray Green For Lucas Mangum, third time’s the charm at the Splatterpunk Awards. After receiving nominations in 2021 and 2020, Mangum won his first trophy at the 2024 Splatterpunk Awards for his novella Snow Angels. Born in San Diego and raised … Lucas Mangum, Putting the Splatter into SplatterpunkRead more
Chisel the Bone by Renee S. DeCamillis
Chisel the Bone, Renee S. DeCamillis is Crafting the Perfect Horror Novel We are honoured to welcome Renee S. DeCamillis to Ginger Nuts of Horror with an amazing entry in our 5 Minutes series of author interviews to promote the release of her latest novel, Chisel the Bone, which be published by … Chisel the Bone by Renee S. DeCamillisRead more
Alexander James: From Chef to Writer.
Meet Alexander James, a chef turned writer with a passion for all things weird and wonderful. With a penchant for Dungeons & Dragons, double-stuf Oreos, and margaritas, Alexander’s love for the unusual extends into his writing. His candid attitude and unique perspective on horror as a genre make for an … Alexander James: From Chef to Writer.Read more
Livingston Slate: From Office Life to Fiction Writing
Please welcome Livingston Slate to GNoH with their entry in our 5 Minutes with a series of author interviews to promote their latest release, Exceptional Crimes. Livingston Slate BIO I was born and raised in the southeastern USA. When I was young boy, my father worked primarily in construction, so … Livingston Slate: From Office Life to Fiction WritingRead more
Maria Giakoumatos Takes a Midnight Waltz
Maria Giakoumatos has been interested in all things spooky since she was too small to ride the fun roller coasters in amusement parks. She probably would have become a paranormal investigator if she wasn’t afraid of the dark, so she settled for just writing about spirits. Her family often took … Maria Giakoumatos Takes a Midnight WaltzRead more
Second Hand Rose, an Interview with D E Fox
Second Hand Rose, an Interview with D E Fox. Today we have the pleasure of interviewing D E Fox to Ginger Nuts of Horror with their entry in our 5 Minutes With series of author interviews. Could you tell the readers a little bit about yourself? My name is … Second Hand Rose, an Interview with D E FoxRead more
Stephanie M. Wytovich Women in Horror
In conversation with Stephanie M. Wytovich Stephanie M. Wytovich is a model powerhouse. She does it all, and she does it with a grace that seems almost magical. She is a poet, an author, an editor, and an educator. On top of that, she is also a mentor and a … Stephanie M. Wytovich Women in HorrorRead more
Linda D. Addison – Women in Horror
In conversation with Linda D. Addison Linda D. Addison is a power to be reckoned with. In 2002, she made history as the first Black woman to win a Bram Stoker Award® with her poetry collection Consumed, Reduced to Beautiful Grey Ashes (2001). She has since received six other nominations, … Linda D. Addison – Women in HorrorRead more
Angela Slatter Women Horror Month
In conversation with Angela Slatter My introduction to Angela Slatter was with her first U.S. collection, A Feast of Sorrows (2006), which won the Aurealis Award for Best Collection. As a rabid fan of fairy tales, I was immediately hooked. I quickly acquired Sourdough and Other Stories (2012), the first … Angela Slatter Women Horror MonthRead more
Angela Yuriko Smith
In conversation with Angela Yuriko Smith My first introduction to Angela Yuriko Smith was through poetry, which is one of my first loves. She contributed the poem “Los Vigilantes Oscuros” to Shadow Atlas: Dark Landscapes of the Americas (2021). Later, I was lucky enough to have my poem “Necrotic Ambrosia” … Angela Yuriko SmithRead more
KT Wagner – Women in Horror Month
In conversation with KT Wagner With all the attention on novel-length work, it’s sometimes easy to forget the power of short stories, especially in the fast-paced world we live in today. Canadian author Alice Munro made a name for herself as short story writer, and KT Wagner is following in … KT Wagner – Women in Horror MonthRead more
Discovering the Magic of Priya Sharma’s Fiction
In conversation with Priya Sharma My first introduction to Priya Sharma was the incredible story “Fabulous Beasts,” which was originally published in 2015 as a Tor.com original. This horror novelette was a Shirley Jackson Award finalist and winner of the British Fantasy Award for Short Fiction. It is also the … Discovering the Magic of Priya Sharma’s FictionRead more
Lee Murray: A Literary Powerhouse in New Zealand
In conversation with Lee Murray For Women in Horror Month In December 2023, the winner of the New Zealand Prime Minister’s Award for Literary Achievement in Fiction was announced: Lee Murray. And for good reason. Not only does Murray work in several mediums and roles, but she often receives recognition … Lee Murray: A Literary Powerhouse in New ZealandRead more
Cynthia Pelayo – Women in Horror Month
In conversation with Cynthia Pelayo As a fan of fairy tales, I first discovered the work of Cynthia Pelayo through her book Children of Chicago (2012), a modern spin on the Pied Piper fairy tale. This novel won the International Latino Book Award for Best Mystery and was nominated for … Cynthia Pelayo – Women in Horror MonthRead more