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February 19, 2019
WIHM, Interviews, and ‘Best of’ Lists
Happy Women in Horror Month! Whether you're a female working in any aspect of the horror industry or a fan who enjoys the work of horror's creative females, February is always a great month for horror! This year is the 10th Annual celebration of women in horror, and it's been bigger than ever. If you're … Continue reading WIHM, Interviews, and ‘Best of’ Lists
February 3, 2019
Book Promo Results: A Week of Pros and Cons for Indie Authors
Book promo results for indie book marketing.
January 26, 2019
Gothic Horror Kindle Sale: 99 Cents!
Kindle copies of The Haunting of Cabin Green are on sale in the US and UK for only 99 cents today! Be sure to grab your copy of the Gothic horror novel that PopSugar, Inquisitr, Ranker, and BoredPanda called one of the 'Best Horror Books of 2018.' Are you ready to meet The Darkness at … Continue reading Gothic Horror Kindle Sale: 99 Cents!
November 28, 2018
Indie Gothic Horror Book on Two ‘Best of 2018’ Lists, Plus a Reader’s Choice Nod
The Haunting of Cabin Green: A Modern Gothic Horror Novel has been featured on Best Horror Books of 2018 lists by PopSugar and The Inquisitr.
October 31, 2018
Gothic Horror Explained: How it’s Different from Standard Horror
Gothic horror shares many elements in common with traditional horror and old-fashioned ghost stories, but it's definitely it's own specific sub-genre. Instead of utilizing lots of gore and a more modern, straight-forward writing approach, Gothic horror concerns itself more with emotions, symbolism, and setting a creepy ambiance. Examples of classic Gothic horror range from Frankenstein and Dracula to The Haunting … Continue reading Gothic Horror Explained: How it’s Different from Standard Horror
October 30, 2018
32 Days of Halloween: Author April A. Taylor and The Haunting of Cabin Green
We’ve all read haunted house stories before and we’ve all enjoyed a good ol’ fashioned “crazy person” book at one point or another. But what happens when both tropes are mixed together seamlessly and given a breath of fresh air?
The age-old question of whether the main character is dealing with a paranormal experience or insanity gets a refreshing face lift in April A. Taylor’s latest work, The Haunting of Cabin Green. It’s an uncomfortable read, in the most wonderful way possible, as it forces the reader to assess the depths of grief a human can go through while also instilling such a deep, feral fear of the unknown that Shirley Jackson would be proud.
Ben just lost his beloved fiancée Kyra in heartbreaking fashion. To try to heal and piece his life back together, Ben travels to Cabin Green in northern Michigan (which is a real place, by…
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October 24, 2018
The Cabin of Haunting Green on Sale for 99 Cents!
October 10, 2018
Reader’s Choice Award Nominee: Please Vote!
The Haunting of Cabin Green is a Reader's Choice Award Nominee for Best Horror/Suspense Book of 2018. Please vote by clicking here! Comments count as votes, so please leave a comment that says "The Haunting of Cabin Green by April A. Taylor." The site is also giving away a free Kindle and Amazon gift card, if … Continue reading Reader’s Choice Award Nominee: Please Vote!
Reader's Choice Awards Nominee: The Haunting of Cabin Green
July 31, 2018
Latest Release – Frightened in France: A Paranormal Mystery
Frightened in France, the second book in the Alexa Bentley Paranormal Mysteries Series, is available now! If you haven't read the first one (Missing in Michigan) yet, be sure to start there. Both books are available for Kindle and Kindle Unlimited. If you prefer print, they can also be ordered in paperback! She's a Witty, … Continue reading Latest Release – Frightened in France: A Paranormal Mystery
