Michael Allen Rose
@michaelallenrose.bsky.social
Award winning author, musician and performer based in Chicagoland. Library guy, cat dad, tea drinker, skeptic, lover, amateur sorcerer.
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Happy Halloween, Blessed Samhain, or TGIF. Whatever this day means to you, you deserve to laugh at life and unlife. Free Fiction Friday: Rashomonster by Michael Allen Rose
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Rashomonster - Trollbreath Magazine
Rashomonster
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October 31, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Happy Halloween, Blessed Samhain, or TGIF. Whatever this day means to you, you deserve to laugh at life and unlife. Free Fiction Friday: Rashomonster by Michael Allen Rose
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I was interviewed by the Mentally Oddcast. Learn more about how my creativity and mental illness entwine (or don't) and listen to us talk about horror and comedy, art and writing, and the remarkable resistance of the weird kid.
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Guest: Michael Allen Rose by @Wednesday Lee Friday
Michael Allen Rose [http://linktr.ee/michaelallenrose] talk horror and comedy, writing and art, and the remarkable resilience of the weird kid. We examine the changeable nature of success, wonder what...
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October 13, 2025 at 4:30 PM
I was interviewed by the Mentally Oddcast. Learn more about how my creativity and mental illness entwine (or don't) and listen to us talk about horror and comedy, art and writing, and the remarkable resistance of the weird kid.
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We bring you news of a great new anthology from @michaelallenrose.bsky.social
Stories From The Motel Sick
With stories from @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @shanemchorror.bsky.social @dungeoncrawlercarl.bsky.social @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social and many more
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Stories From The Motel Sick
With stories from @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @shanemchorror.bsky.social @dungeoncrawlercarl.bsky.social @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social and many more
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Check Into The Motel Sick: A New Anthology Arrives - The Ginger Nuts Of Horror Review Website
Ginger Nuts of Horror welcomes editor Michael Allen Rose to the site to talk about his brand-new anthology, Stories From The Motel Sick, featuring some
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September 12, 2025 at 5:57 AM
We bring you news of a great new anthology from @michaelallenrose.bsky.social
Stories From The Motel Sick
With stories from @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @shanemchorror.bsky.social @dungeoncrawlercarl.bsky.social @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social and many more
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Stories From The Motel Sick
With stories from @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @shanemchorror.bsky.social @dungeoncrawlercarl.bsky.social @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social and many more
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I haven't updated ya'll on things in a minute, so I thought I'd take a quick second to spread some happy news. In the first 8 months of 2025, I have been paid for 8 STORIES. 8 for 8!!! The momentum is wild and I'm feeling pretty good (take THAT, imposter syndrome!)
September 9, 2025 at 4:51 PM
I haven't updated ya'll on things in a minute, so I thought I'd take a quick second to spread some happy news. In the first 8 months of 2025, I have been paid for 8 STORIES. 8 for 8!!! The momentum is wild and I'm feeling pretty good (take THAT, imposter syndrome!)
With over 200 backers and growing, we're entering the final few days to back "Stories From The Motel Sick," the next anthology from RoShamBo Publishing! If you want to support us on the ground floor, you have until midnight on the 31st to do it!
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Stories From The Motel Sick
A genre-bending anthology about a metaphysical motel featuring rooms with every possible theme in the universe
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July 27, 2025 at 9:47 PM
With over 200 backers and growing, we're entering the final few days to back "Stories From The Motel Sick," the next anthology from RoShamBo Publishing! If you want to support us on the ground floor, you have until midnight on the 31st to do it!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/mic...
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We have so much momentum already! Join us and get some really cool stuff from the next universe over, and to the left. Check out Stories From The Motel Sick by Michael Allen Rose on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/mic...
Stories From The Motel Sick
A genre-bending anthology about a metaphysical motel featuring rooms with every possible theme in the universe
www.kickstarter.com
July 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
We have so much momentum already! Join us and get some really cool stuff from the next universe over, and to the left. Check out Stories From The Motel Sick by Michael Allen Rose on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/mic...
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One of the best at reading ! You should watch @michaelallenrose.bsky.social if you get a chance. #stokercon2025
June 14, 2025 at 3:06 PM
One of the best at reading ! You should watch @michaelallenrose.bsky.social if you get a chance. #stokercon2025
New Flash Fiction Friday drop on Bizarro Central: How To Be Boring.
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May 9, 2025 at 5:22 PM
New Flash Fiction Friday drop on Bizarro Central: How To Be Boring.
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Every night my children demand I read them speeches from @michaelallenrose.bsky.social’s Inappropriate Toasts for All Occasions. I loudly declaim them while they crack up and then riot for more. It’s actually kind of amazing. Thanks to Michael and @madnessheartpress.bsky.social for this gem ♥️
March 20, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Every night my children demand I read them speeches from @michaelallenrose.bsky.social’s Inappropriate Toasts for All Occasions. I loudly declaim them while they crack up and then riot for more. It’s actually kind of amazing. Thanks to Michael and @madnessheartpress.bsky.social for this gem ♥️
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Ghouls! Make sure you don't miss our mass author signing this Saturday during the Ghoulish Book Festival in San Antonio. Ak'chamel will be performing live, spooktastic music during shopping hours 8:30pm-10pm! This signing/performance is FREE TO THE PUBLIC!
March 12, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Ghouls! Make sure you don't miss our mass author signing this Saturday during the Ghoulish Book Festival in San Antonio. Ak'chamel will be performing live, spooktastic music during shopping hours 8:30pm-10pm! This signing/performance is FREE TO THE PUBLIC!
@ghoulish.bsky.social It's time for the Ghoulish Book Festival. I'm ready to get spooky in San Antonio! How about y'all? #ghoulish
March 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
@ghoulish.bsky.social It's time for the Ghoulish Book Festival. I'm ready to get spooky in San Antonio! How about y'all? #ghoulish
Michael Allen Rose will be appearing in person at @ghoulish.bsky.social Ghoulish Book Festival 2025 after a 32 HOUR TRAIN RIDE IN COACH. Come visit. Buy my books, watch me do things, come in for a hug and smell my enchanting musk.
March 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Michael Allen Rose will be appearing in person at @ghoulish.bsky.social Ghoulish Book Festival 2025 after a 32 HOUR TRAIN RIDE IN COACH. Come visit. Buy my books, watch me do things, come in for a hug and smell my enchanting musk.
Putting the first draft of a new short story in front of editor Christine Morgan is like putting a head in front of a loaded shotgun, knowing 100% that the resulting spatter promises to be a much better story. She's a gem.
February 27, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Putting the first draft of a new short story in front of editor Christine Morgan is like putting a head in front of a loaded shotgun, knowing 100% that the resulting spatter promises to be a much better story. She's a gem.
12 years ago on a Megabus
<video> ..please use only the rear stairs to access the restroom while the bus is in motion. If you need assistance while in the restroom-(Audio cuts out)
<bus driver>: No assistance will be provided. Don't even ask.
(Audio cuts in)
<video> ..hand sanitizer is available.
<video> ..please use only the rear stairs to access the restroom while the bus is in motion. If you need assistance while in the restroom-(Audio cuts out)
<bus driver>: No assistance will be provided. Don't even ask.
(Audio cuts in)
<video> ..hand sanitizer is available.
February 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
12 years ago on a Megabus
<video> ..please use only the rear stairs to access the restroom while the bus is in motion. If you need assistance while in the restroom-(Audio cuts out)
<bus driver>: No assistance will be provided. Don't even ask.
(Audio cuts in)
<video> ..hand sanitizer is available.
<video> ..please use only the rear stairs to access the restroom while the bus is in motion. If you need assistance while in the restroom-(Audio cuts out)
<bus driver>: No assistance will be provided. Don't even ask.
(Audio cuts in)
<video> ..hand sanitizer is available.
Nothing brightens one's day like coffee with rising literary superstar Cynthia Pelayo. She's a real one, yo.
Coffee with @michaelallenrose.bsky.social and talking about how much we miss @raforall.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Nothing brightens one's day like coffee with rising literary superstar Cynthia Pelayo. She's a real one, yo.
2 years after it dropped on Bandcamp, my album Paraben Torpor is available everywhere you can find music! ReGen Magazine called it a "striking EP that embodies Rose’s penchant for experimentation and innovation, delivering an electrifyingly chaotic aural experience."
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Create smart music links that anyone can listen to!
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February 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
2 years after it dropped on Bandcamp, my album Paraben Torpor is available everywhere you can find music! ReGen Magazine called it a "striking EP that embodies Rose’s penchant for experimentation and innovation, delivering an electrifyingly chaotic aural experience."
share.amuse.io/album/flood-...
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75% of my readers are cats. Teach them to cook with my self help satire: "Inappropriate Toasts for all Occasions," available now!
December 16, 2024 at 11:55 PM
75% of my readers are cats. Teach them to cook with my self help satire: "Inappropriate Toasts for all Occasions," available now!
Inappropriate Toasts for all Occasions is a satirical look at public speaking. But is it ART?!?
December 2, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Inappropriate Toasts for all Occasions is a satirical look at public speaking. But is it ART?!?
My new book Inappropriate Toasts for all Occasions is out. It's a very silly satire of public speaking courses that goes weird real fast. Help me afford sandwiches and buy a copy today!
November 30, 2024 at 2:30 PM
My new book Inappropriate Toasts for all Occasions is out. It's a very silly satire of public speaking courses that goes weird real fast. Help me afford sandwiches and buy a copy today!
Support indie lit and small press today and all days. <3
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November 29, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Support indie lit and small press today and all days. <3
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How's the weather, book people?
November 25, 2024 at 9:09 PM
How's the weather, book people?
It's true. @tenebrouspress.bsky.social is the bomb dot com.
Matt Blairstone: i'm matt blairstone of tenebrous press
Blairstone: publisher of such quality literature as split scream
Blairstone: featuring bitter karella's The Ballad of Horse Girl
Blairstone: available where ever fine books are sold
Blairstone: publisher of such quality literature as split scream
Blairstone: featuring bitter karella's The Ballad of Horse Girl
Blairstone: available where ever fine books are sold
November 21, 2024 at 1:55 AM
It's true. @tenebrouspress.bsky.social is the bomb dot com.
Bored? Restless? Haven't gotten your hands on the Fragile Anthology yet, but want to support small press shenanigans? This week, fees are waived for us if you buy direct, which means more of your money goes directly to us so we can make more books! Order direct: shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params...
November 19, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Bored? Restless? Haven't gotten your hands on the Fragile Anthology yet, but want to support small press shenanigans? This week, fees are waived for us if you buy direct, which means more of your money goes directly to us so we can make more books! Order direct: shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params...
I'd like to take a moment to wish a happy birthday to my beautiful partner Sauda @saudanamir.bsky.social
Without her support, I wouldn't be able to do the things I do. She's talented, gorgeous, intelligent, supportive, and cares deeply about boosting writers and artists. I'm so glad she's here. ❤️
Without her support, I wouldn't be able to do the things I do. She's talented, gorgeous, intelligent, supportive, and cares deeply about boosting writers and artists. I'm so glad she's here. ❤️
November 18, 2024 at 7:31 PM
I'd like to take a moment to wish a happy birthday to my beautiful partner Sauda @saudanamir.bsky.social
Without her support, I wouldn't be able to do the things I do. She's talented, gorgeous, intelligent, supportive, and cares deeply about boosting writers and artists. I'm so glad she's here. ❤️
Without her support, I wouldn't be able to do the things I do. She's talented, gorgeous, intelligent, supportive, and cares deeply about boosting writers and artists. I'm so glad she's here. ❤️