Shawnna Deresch
@shawnnaderesch.bsky.social
Horror & dark fiction author, HWA Chicagoland Chapter Co-Chair
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Love this company’s book trailers. I’ve used them before and I love their work!
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Kat Book Trailers offers affordable videos for authors.
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May 18, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Love this company’s book trailers. I’ve used them before and I love their work!
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Hey, friends! I will have one more slot opening for developmental edits starting this Monday.
Flash, poetry, or short story (with a strong focus on characterization, symbolism, and inner symmetry). All genres welcome!
Let me know! 💜🌌
Flash, poetry, or short story (with a strong focus on characterization, symbolism, and inner symmetry). All genres welcome!
Let me know! 💜🌌
November 16, 2023 at 1:17 PM
Hey, friends! I will have one more slot opening for developmental edits starting this Monday.
Flash, poetry, or short story (with a strong focus on characterization, symbolism, and inner symmetry). All genres welcome!
Let me know! 💜🌌
Flash, poetry, or short story (with a strong focus on characterization, symbolism, and inner symmetry). All genres welcome!
Let me know! 💜🌌
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Since leaving Twitter, I've been really struggling to reach readers and connect with others in the writersphere. I feel like I must just do social media all wrong 🙃 So yeah, if you're a horror reader looking for new books, please check mine out and share! And other writers, hi, let's be friends!
November 6, 2023 at 2:29 PM
Since leaving Twitter, I've been really struggling to reach readers and connect with others in the writersphere. I feel like I must just do social media all wrong 🙃 So yeah, if you're a horror reader looking for new books, please check mine out and share! And other writers, hi, let's be friends!
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WHOOPS! Your spooky Summer Scares rep forgot how time zones work! The news is out, but that doesn't mean we can't share it again! We are so excited that @claymcleod is joining us as this year's spokesperson! More info available here: t.co/Nr8bt6ypCX
October 31, 2023 at 2:38 PM
WHOOPS! Your spooky Summer Scares rep forgot how time zones work! The news is out, but that doesn't mean we can't share it again! We are so excited that @claymcleod is joining us as this year's spokesperson! More info available here: t.co/Nr8bt6ypCX
Had a great time tonight with the @hwachicagochapter.bsky.social at Barnes & Noble in Algonquin, Illinois.
October 29, 2023 at 3:50 AM
Had a great time tonight with the @hwachicagochapter.bsky.social at Barnes & Noble in Algonquin, Illinois.
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Have a look at just a few of the things we discuss on our latest episode. Plus, we introduce our new “Authors Spotlight” and “The Wheel Of Death.” Join @mshotter.bsky.social, @ronaldmcgillvray.bsky.social and our spotlight author @armandauthor.bsky.social on youtu.be/PmFNFFg-6sk?... today.
October 16, 2023 at 12:17 PM
Have a look at just a few of the things we discuss on our latest episode. Plus, we introduce our new “Authors Spotlight” and “The Wheel Of Death.” Join @mshotter.bsky.social, @ronaldmcgillvray.bsky.social and our spotlight author @armandauthor.bsky.social on youtu.be/PmFNFFg-6sk?... today.
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October 11, 2023 at 3:54 PM
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Come listen in to our latest episode featuring @angelasylvaine.bsky.social and her new novel FROST BITE! We talk horror, humor, coming-of-age fiction and killer prairie dogs!
You can doubly support Angela by buying her book when it comes out on Tuesday!
You can doubly support Angela by buying her book when it comes out on Tuesday!
October 7, 2023 at 5:17 PM
Come listen in to our latest episode featuring @angelasylvaine.bsky.social and her new novel FROST BITE! We talk horror, humor, coming-of-age fiction and killer prairie dogs!
You can doubly support Angela by buying her book when it comes out on Tuesday!
You can doubly support Angela by buying her book when it comes out on Tuesday!
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It's that time of year again! To help get you in the spooky season mood, my 3 short horror story collections & my Victorian gothic novella, INHERITING HER GHOSTS, are all on sale for 99 cents on Amazon. Fill your Kindle with enough horror to make Halloween last past the 31st! 🎃
October 3, 2023 at 2:43 PM
It's that time of year again! To help get you in the spooky season mood, my 3 short horror story collections & my Victorian gothic novella, INHERITING HER GHOSTS, are all on sale for 99 cents on Amazon. Fill your Kindle with enough horror to make Halloween last past the 31st! 🎃
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The October issue of NIGHTMARE is available for purchase today!
I think our short stories this month are two of the most powerful & important pieces we've ever published, and I couldn't be prouder of this issue.
www.nightmare-magazine.com/issues/oct-2...
I think our short stories this month are two of the most powerful & important pieces we've ever published, and I couldn't be prouder of this issue.
www.nightmare-magazine.com/issues/oct-2...
Oct. 2023 (Issue 133) - Nightmare Magazine
We have original short fiction from Rachael K. Jones (“The Sound of Children Screaming”) and David Janisch (“The Cello in the Cell”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Clown T...
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October 2, 2023 at 7:59 PM
The October issue of NIGHTMARE is available for purchase today!
I think our short stories this month are two of the most powerful & important pieces we've ever published, and I couldn't be prouder of this issue.
www.nightmare-magazine.com/issues/oct-2...
I think our short stories this month are two of the most powerful & important pieces we've ever published, and I couldn't be prouder of this issue.
www.nightmare-magazine.com/issues/oct-2...
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Hey! The bug book is cheaper on our website than it is on the Zon. And if you buy directly from us, we get more than a buck fifty per sale. And we don't put our workers in danger. And we pay taxes. And we promise not to buy something you love only to destroy it.
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September 23, 2023 at 11:21 PM
Hey! The bug book is cheaper on our website than it is on the Zon. And if you buy directly from us, we get more than a buck fifty per sale. And we don't put our workers in danger. And we pay taxes. And we promise not to buy something you love only to destroy it.
frombeyondpress.com/books/this-w...
frombeyondpress.com/books/this-w...
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Submissions open October 1 for the best short New Weird Horror of 2023.
We've got our 👁️ on you
We've got our 👁️ on you
September 22, 2023 at 8:20 PM
Submissions open October 1 for the best short New Weird Horror of 2023.
We've got our 👁️ on you
We've got our 👁️ on you
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Friends, I got permanently suspended from Twitter for being mean to rich people and the place is dying anyway. I'm trying hard to rebuild something here, because this place is cool. Please help spread the word that I'm around. I write dark books and I think you'll like them. www.alanbaxter.com.au
September 17, 2023 at 11:31 AM
Friends, I got permanently suspended from Twitter for being mean to rich people and the place is dying anyway. I'm trying hard to rebuild something here, because this place is cool. Please help spread the word that I'm around. I write dark books and I think you'll like them. www.alanbaxter.com.au
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OUT TODAY!!
Wilted Pages: An Anthology of Dark Academia edited by Christi Nogle and I, published by Shortwave Publishing, cover artist Yorgos Cotronis is officially out today! 👀🔥🤍
If you order through the Shortwave site, you’ll get a few extra goodies as well 🫣✨
Wilted Pages: An Anthology of Dark Academia edited by Christi Nogle and I, published by Shortwave Publishing, cover artist Yorgos Cotronis is officially out today! 👀🔥🤍
If you order through the Shortwave site, you’ll get a few extra goodies as well 🫣✨
September 19, 2023 at 1:03 PM
OUT TODAY!!
Wilted Pages: An Anthology of Dark Academia edited by Christi Nogle and I, published by Shortwave Publishing, cover artist Yorgos Cotronis is officially out today! 👀🔥🤍
If you order through the Shortwave site, you’ll get a few extra goodies as well 🫣✨
Wilted Pages: An Anthology of Dark Academia edited by Christi Nogle and I, published by Shortwave Publishing, cover artist Yorgos Cotronis is officially out today! 👀🔥🤍
If you order through the Shortwave site, you’ll get a few extra goodies as well 🫣✨
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Good morning bluesky ☀️
September 9, 2023 at 2:22 PM
Good morning bluesky ☀️
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Who's out here looking to save some money on preordering my collection PRE-APPROVED FOR HAUNTING? BN is running their 25% off preorders sale again if so!
Pre-Approved for Haunting: And Other Stories|Hardcover
A collection of weird, dark stories and millennial anxieties.In this new collection, Patrick Barb explores themes of family found and lost, media consumption and the dangers of runaway nostalgia,...
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September 7, 2023 at 6:07 PM
Who's out here looking to save some money on preordering my collection PRE-APPROVED FOR HAUNTING? BN is running their 25% off preorders sale again if so!
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The epic StokerCon episode you’ve all been waiting for is finally here. Join The postmortemreport.com as they smooze with the likes of @briankeene.bsky.social, @joescipione.bsky.social, @jeffstrand.bsky.social, @lynnehansenart.bsky.social, @candacenola.bsky.social (1/2)
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youtu.be/WGoPIQZK784?...
September 5, 2023 at 1:43 PM
The epic StokerCon episode you’ve all been waiting for is finally here. Join The postmortemreport.com as they smooze with the likes of @briankeene.bsky.social, @joescipione.bsky.social, @jeffstrand.bsky.social, @lynnehansenart.bsky.social, @candacenola.bsky.social (1/2)
youtu.be/WGoPIQZK784?...
youtu.be/WGoPIQZK784?...
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Did you pick up The Vile Thing We Created? It’s fun seeing people dig into this one and get different things out of it. The Vile Thing We Created a.co/d/ez3r7IZ
Amazon.com: The Vile Thing We Created eBook : Ottone, Robert P. : Books
Amazon.com: The Vile Thing We Created eBook : Ottone, Robert P. : Books
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September 4, 2023 at 4:46 PM
Did you pick up The Vile Thing We Created? It’s fun seeing people dig into this one and get different things out of it. The Vile Thing We Created a.co/d/ez3r7IZ
Can’t wait until it comes out on 10.20.2023. You’ll never eat meat again.
August 30, 2023 at 10:49 PM
Can’t wait until it comes out on 10.20.2023. You’ll never eat meat again.
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In case you didn’t know, I cohost a podcast called postmortemreport.com. Here’s what you may have missed if you’re not following us. Join Michael Shotter - Author and @ronaldmcgillvray.bsky.social as we bring past posts back to life. One of them could be yours. 😀
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youtube.com/@ThePostMort...
August 26, 2023 at 1:43 PM
In case you didn’t know, I cohost a podcast called postmortemreport.com. Here’s what you may have missed if you’re not following us. Join Michael Shotter - Author and @ronaldmcgillvray.bsky.social as we bring past posts back to life. One of them could be yours. 😀
youtube.com/@ThePostMort...
youtube.com/@ThePostMort...
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Did you know I have a podcast? Did you know I had a chat with @anovelescape.bsky.social about her Shirley Jackson Award nominated novella Bound Feet? Check out Dog-eared Nightmares on all podcast platforms!
August 26, 2023 at 3:37 PM
Did you know I have a podcast? Did you know I had a chat with @anovelescape.bsky.social about her Shirley Jackson Award nominated novella Bound Feet? Check out Dog-eared Nightmares on all podcast platforms!
So excited to be a part of this great TOC lineup. Horrorscope: A Zodiac Anthology, Volume 3 comes out 10/20/23.
August 26, 2023 at 2:57 PM
So excited to be a part of this great TOC lineup. Horrorscope: A Zodiac Anthology, Volume 3 comes out 10/20/23.
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The dimensions for the Bluesky header (browser).
August 24, 2023 at 6:11 PM
The dimensions for the Bluesky header (browser).
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Taking Submissions: Here There Be Dragons
Sub Window: Oct 1–Jan 1, 2024 Payment: 8 cents/word for the first 3000 words & 3 cents/word thereafter, Poetry paid at $1.00/line, Art paid at $30/piece, Cover art paid $300 Theme: #Dragons of all types
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Sub Window: Oct 1–Jan 1, 2024 Payment: 8 cents/word for the first 3000 words & 3 cents/word thereafter, Poetry paid at $1.00/line, Art paid at $30/piece, Cover art paid $300 Theme: #Dragons of all types
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August 24, 2023 at 1:14 PM
Taking Submissions: Here There Be Dragons
Sub Window: Oct 1–Jan 1, 2024 Payment: 8 cents/word for the first 3000 words & 3 cents/word thereafter, Poetry paid at $1.00/line, Art paid at $30/piece, Cover art paid $300 Theme: #Dragons of all types
horrortree.com/taking-submi...
#amwriting #opencall
Sub Window: Oct 1–Jan 1, 2024 Payment: 8 cents/word for the first 3000 words & 3 cents/word thereafter, Poetry paid at $1.00/line, Art paid at $30/piece, Cover art paid $300 Theme: #Dragons of all types
horrortree.com/taking-submi...
#amwriting #opencall