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In which we dip our toes into the murky pool that is horror storytelling once more, this time with a focus on settings and the reasons we choose them. I'm looking for beta testers for my horror writing course, Zombie March, so if you're interested, find it here.

In which I finally introduce my interactive fiction, The Black Hare, on this podcast. Enter the city of Talesmoth, run down its alleyways, and try your best to capture the legendary elusive con man known to everyone as the Black Hare. tumblr: @hyba

Runaways by Etta Grace is a YA fantasy novel about a young girl named Hannah who ventures into the mystical woods beyond her home to find her missing sister, Cecilia. Along the way, she finds more dangers - and more friends - than she ever could have expected. Get your copy of Runaways here! Find Etta Grace at these places: ettagraceauthor.comIG: @ettagraceauthorTumblr: @ettawritesnstudiesYouTube: Etta Grace In which I discuss the themes of family, music, evil, and more with the author of Runaways, Etta Grace. Read the companion blog post for this interview over at hybaiswriting.blogspot.com. Happy scribbling!

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let's talk about eyes. digital eyes. biological eyes. watching others, being watched. looking vs seeing. cultural symbols. eyes as characterization. juxtaposition. blog hybaiswriting.blogspot.com tumblr @hyba twitter/ig/bsky @hybaiswriting my new horror writing course! payhip.com/b/B7rFo

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In which we learn how to design scary and effective monsters for the horror fiction writing challenge of Scareuary. Newsletter: groups.google.com/g/hyba-newsletter Scareuary: scareuary.tumblr.com / @scareuary My blog: hybaiswriting.blogspot.com My tumblr: hyba.tumblr.com / @hyba

In which we discuss a few ways in which you can consider the rules by which your labyrinth or maze works in your horror fiction storywriting. Made as part of the Scareuary theme The Maze. Newsletter: groups.google.com/g/hyba-newsletter Scareuary: scareuary.tumblr.com / @scareuary My blog: hybaiswriting.blogspot.com My tumblr: hyba.tumblr.com / @hyba

In which we discuss how the idea of the maze or the labyrinth is applied in horror storytelling as part of this year's Scareuary horror fiction writing challenge. Newsletter: groups.google.com/g/hyba-newsletter Scareuary: scareuary.tumblr.com / @scareuary My blog: hybaiswriting.blogspot.com My tumblr: hyba.tumblr.com / @hyba

Newsletter: groups.google.com/g/hyba-newsletter Scareuary: scareuary.tumblr.com / @scareuary My blog: hybaiswriting.blogspot.com My tumblr: hyba.tumblr.com / @hyba In which we discuss how gothic romance can be considered a horror of the self/identity. Recorded for the Twisted Hearts theme this week on Scareuary.

Newsletter: groups.google.com/g/hyba-newsletter Scareuary: scareuary.tumblr.com / @scareuary My blog: hybaiswriting.blogspot.com My tumblr: hyba.tumblr.com / @hyba In which we discuss the different ways that love can be scary, and how we can use that to help us craft interesting and suspenseful horror stories based on the Twisted Hearts theme this week on Scareuary. (Spoiler: It turns out, we just need to look at ourselves.)

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A small excerpt from my short story, The Siren in the Glass. Join my newsletter to read the entire story. Let me know your thoughts! ♡ | newsletter: groups.google.com/g/hyba-newsletter | tumblr: @hyba / hyba.tumblr.com | blog: hybaiswriting.blogspot.com | twitter: @HybaIsWriting | IG: @hybaiswriting |

Get the Book in a Year guide over on my newsletter, linked on my blog hybaiswriting.blogspot.com. In this episode I discuss time management to help you complete a full book in the time span of a year. If that's your writing goal for 2025, then I've got you covered, friend 👍 tumblr: @hyba IG: @hybaiswriting

Scareuary 2025 is coming, I have a new author newsletter, and Apartment is free for 10 more days. Just a rambling update with questionable audio quality. newsletter: groups.google.com/g/hyba-newsletter blog: hybaiswriting.blogspot.com tumblr: @hyba (hyba.tumblr.com) payhip: payhip.com/HybaIsWriting ✏ Happy scribbling!