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Free Xmas Ghost Stories

Here it is Xmas eve and I have gifts for you: two free ebooks. The first one is the trilogy of ghost stories written in past Xmases for Fox Spirit Books, carrying on the tradition of spooky Victorian tales told on the holiday. This free download is courtesy of me and Fox Spirit — though you can... Read More

Is it Funny? Episode 1 on YT

The first episode of my new podcast IS IT FUNNY? is out YT today.

Surreal Noir: Ep4 on YT

EPISODE FOUR Original Airdate 20 Oct 21 Episode Four: Folk Horror – This episode takes as its text Dorothy B. Hughes’ desert noir classic Ride the Pink Horse. A gangster follows a man from Chicago to a small town in New Mexico, seeking revenge. He finds another world in the midst of a distinctly folk... Read More

Book Sale!

People are always saying they want an alternative to the ‘zon but do they ever use it? Here is a link to my books available via the Smashwords platform with the year end sale discount. BUY MY BOOKS This link leads to all platforms. I’ll be adding the others that I can; I don’t have... Read More

Tarot @ Create!

SIGN UP NOW for Mini Tarot Readings by “Arcane Alchemy” artist Kate Laity during this year’s Catskill Winter Solstice event on Saturday, Dec. 21st! @k.a.laity will be offering 3 card/15 min readings in our 2nd floor gallery from 5-8pm – $20 to book a session*SIGN UP HERE* Afterwards, come and join us downstairs for craft-making... Read More

Shortlisted!

I was delighted to be shortlisted for the College of Psychic Studies annual art competition — along with folks like the wonderful Hazel Florez. The winners: Ancestor (Shell) by Mimei Thompson @mimei_t 1st runner-up: Inner Fire by Virginia Shepley2nd runner-up: Elements of Nature in Earth by Tejas Patel Judges’ choices:Water of Life by Emma DugganPsychic Symphony... Read More

Tarot @ Star+Splendor

TAROT READINGS! SUNDAY 8 Dec Star + Splendor 96 Congress Street Troy NY 11am-5pm Kick off the holiday season with a tarot reading to prepare you for the new year! I’ll be reading along with folks like pal Jen Simon as part of the Troy Victorian Stroll. So expect me to dress like an early... Read More

A Gift for Writers

Know a writer struggling to find time to write? Or are you one yourself? Give the gift of my course HOW TO KEEP WRITING WITH A FULL TIME JOB for just half-price! It’s a holiday sale through the end of the year. Just click the coupon below: The course includes: In Praise of the Part-Time... Read More

Alchemy of Sound: Friday, 6 Dec, 6-7pm

Celebrating First Friday Catskill, the CREATE GALLERY will be open 4-8PM. Plus — THE ALCHEMY OF SOUND6-7PM Join me in the 2nd floor in the midst of Stephanie and my art in the Arcane Alchemy exhibition.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀In celebration of the release of A YEAR OF DEEP LISTENING we gather to embody the words of the sonic... Read More