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03/14/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Marie Lestrange
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 14, 20251 min read
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03/13/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Nicole Givens Kurtz
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 13, 20252 min read
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03/12/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Debra Castaneda
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 12, 20252 min read
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03/12/2025 Author Notes Series: Back Road
Back Road from "Y'ALL AIN'T RIGHT" published by Evil Cookie. Back Road was one of those ideas that began as one thing, then morphed...
Candace Nola
Mar 12, 20252 min read
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03/11/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Vivian Kasley
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 11, 20251 min read
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03/10/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Jill Giradi & Lydia Prime
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 10, 20251 min read
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03/08/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Hailey Piper
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 8, 20251 min read
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03/07/2025 WOMEN IN HORROR: Somer Canon
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 7, 20251 min read
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03/06/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Mercedes M. Yardley
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 6, 20252 min read
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03/05/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: V. Castro
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 5, 20251 min read
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03/05/2025 Author Notes Series: The Lost Diary
The Lost Diary is a story that I am quite proud of and surprisingly, it is one of the first short stories that I ever wrote and was for...
Candace Nola
Mar 5, 20252 min read
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03/04/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Paula D. Ashe
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 4, 20252 min read
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03/03/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR MONTH: Sarah Tantlinger
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 3, 20251 min read
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03/02/2025: WOMEN IN HORROR: Tamika Thompson
Welcome to Women in Horror Month for 2025. For all of March, come back here to see a daily spotlight post for incredible women in the...
Candace Nola
Mar 2, 20252 min read
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02/26/2025 Author Notes Series: The Crabapple Game
The Crabapple Game is a story that I have in the EVIL LITTLE FUCKS anthology from Sinister Smile. The theme was evil children, and this...
Candace Nola
Feb 26, 20252 min read
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02/19/2025 Author Notes Series: The Music Box Dancer
The Music Box Dancer was a new type of story for me and my first using openly black characters. I typically create characters that could...
Candace Nola
Feb 19, 20251 min read
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02/16/2025 Recent Reads & Reviews
Images show a stack of light cream and brown blankets on a wooden chair, topped with an old book on an open page, a pair of wire rimmed...
Candace Nola
Feb 16, 20251 min read
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01/07/2025 Random Thoughts from an Author
While I did not have a specific topic for today, I have had a few random thoughts on my mind. Call it etiquette issues, or helpful tips,...
Candace Nola
Jan 7, 20254 min read
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January 1, 2025, Author Notes Series: Frequencies
This week's note pertains to a short story that I wrote for Kevin Kennedy's Horror Collection: Lost Edition. Frequencies is a horrific...
Candace Nola
Jan 1, 20251 min read
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12/29/2024 Trauma in Fiction
Trauma in fiction, namely for me, in horror fiction, is a huge part of my platform. In fact, I have held several panel discussions on...
Candace Nola
Dec 29, 20246 min read
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