Category: Thunderstorm Books

On “Lights Out” and Interview with Nate Southard!

On By Brent AbellIn beer, Down, evil, fiction, horror, interview, Just Like Hell, life, Lights Out, Nate Southard, prison, reading, Red Sky, review, Salem's Lot, Sinister Grin Press, Something Went Wrong, Stephen King, Thunderstorm Books, vampires, Wrath James White, writer1 Comment

Nate Southard is brutal.  His writing is tight and visceral.  In the short time I've been exposed to his work, I've devoured almost everything he's published.  He's brought us the cruelty of Just Like Hell, a view from the end of the world in This Little Light of Mine, and the will to survive the …

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Is Writing a Job?

On By Brent AbellIn evil, fiction, haunting, horror, In Memoriam, life, reading, review, Rum, Sinister Grin Press, Thunderstorm Books, writer7 Comments

I already have a full-time (plus some) job.  I put in a ton of hours and sometimes when I get home, the muse is toast and it takes a great deal of rum to awaken it again.  Every so often, by the time that happens, I'm asleep and my dreams freak me out.  The muse …

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