Ghost Ship, Ghost Town, Haunted Highways, Haunting, Horror
The Origins of Horror: From Ancient Legends to Modern Nightmares
In the Halloween season, it’s time to pay homage to the stories that first sent chills down our spines. Horror has been around as long as people have huddled together in the dark, whispering tales of things that go bump in the night. But where did horror as we know it today come from? Let’s… Read More
Haunting
Rediscovered Nightmares: Forgotten Horror Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
We might be into November, but I don’t give up the horror season of Halloween so easily. The time between Halloween and Thanksgiving is a great place to get that final horror fix before the festive and cheerful holiday season starts. But what about some forgotten horror stories that we don’t usually think about? Horror… Read More
Haunting, Mystery, Nature, Novel
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow has enchanted readers for generations, blending elements of horror, folklore, and humor in a way that still resonates in today’s world. As we approach Halloween, it’s the perfect time for authors—especially those working in science fiction and horror—to revisit this timeless tale and examine what makes it such… Read More
Haunting, Sci-Fi
When Science Fiction Gets Spooky: The Haunting Fusion of Sci-Fi and Horror
Science fiction and horror have always been close cousins in the world of storytelling. Both genres push the boundaries of the unknown, explore humanity’s fears, and often provide sharp reflections of societal anxieties. The moment these two genres collided is hard to pin down, but one thing’s for sure: when science fiction and horror blend,… Read More
Haunting, Mystery, Novel, vampire trilogy
The Darkness of Truth – Leif J. Erickson
What will you find in the darkness that you are unable to find in the light? Life for Anna Negru had been a rollercoaster as she attempts to carry on after her parents were killed in a hit-and-run car accident. Anna, a lover of all literature, takes over the used bookstore her parents started as… Read More
Adventure, Books, Doctor Victor Tesla, Ghost Town, Ghost Town Labs, Haunting, Inspiration, Murder, Sci-Fi, Supernatural, Technology, The Genesis Event, Whiterock
Ghost Town
first set out to write about Whiterock and Doctor Victor Tesla, the book was never intended to be a vast series. The first draft followed the hauntings of a family over the course of one night. Beyond Whiterock and the Tesla family, there’s not a lot of correlation between the new Ghost Town and that first book. That story had been written and was set aside for some time before I decided to revisit it. In making notes for a rewrite, a new direction took shape and the Ghost Town series was born. The original draft has now been reworked with a lot of its content appearing in my short story, ‘The Reaper of Geneseo Falls’ which should be released in a year or two.
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