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January 30, 2020
Writing Fiction and My Experiment With Speech to Text
This has been a long-term experiment on my part. Can I dictate fiction? When I was a 12-year-old girl there was a watershed moment after reading Word Processor of the Gods by Stephen King. Young me had thought up a whole different storyline based on the title alone. I wasn’t disappointed that the story wasn’t …
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January 29, 2020
Cancelathon 2020 [Cancel Culture Readathon Discussion Remix] Horror Booktube Talk
via https://youtu.be/XmmfUn75qoE Today we have my take on this tag or readathon, The Cancelathon. I don’t follow the rules entirely but could make an entire second video easily! What a wild topic this is – I urge those interested to watch The Bald Book Geek’s videos on this as there was much food for thought …
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January 27, 2020
Dead Air Ep 168 – Waxwork
Gather under the sluice grate, for the latest Dead Air podcast episode has been mucked off the slab ~ https://ift.tt/2O2W6Xb Please, step through the rope and get a closer look at episode 168 of Dead Air! This time we chat about the 1988 film Waxwork. Also, we discuss the latest Grudge movie for like, a …
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January 24, 2020
TAG: New Year’s Booktube Tag – typicalbooks 77 – Bookish Horror now with More Books
via https://youtu.be/ZraTjiOP_FI Today we have the New Year’s Booktube Tag New Year’s Book Tag Questions 1. How many books are you planning to read in 2018? 2. Name five books that you didn’t get to this year but want to make a priority in 2018. 3. What genre do you want to read more of? …
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January 21, 2020
BOOKS TK: January Catch-up and Upcoming Horror Fiction – Typical Books 76 – Horror Booktube TBR
via https://youtu.be/Nfo1xppyC9g Today we have a little catch-up, currently reading and upcoming horror fiction where I am half through A Small Charred Face, got the latest Rue Morgue Magazine in the mail and get into new releases like: – Untold Mayhem: An Assortment of Violence – Try Not to Die: In Brightside – Lullabies for …
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January 17, 2020
Desktop Publishing and News Design -Colour Select and Replace in Photoshop
via https://youtu.be/TWzUt5EeydA Desktop Publishing and News Design -Colour Select and Replace in Photoshop This is a quick tutorial using Photoshop. The pen tool, paths, and selection masks are key here as well as using the replace colour selection method to colourize a portion of a photo and make the rest black and white. If you …
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January 15, 2020
Vampires of Lore – typicalbooks 75 – Horror Booktube Non-Fiction Vampire Review
Today we have Vampires of Lore: Traits and Modern Misconceptions by A.P. Sylvia – a wonderful non-fiction book dedicated to educating us in all traits vampiric. This is a lovingly crafted book too, so a delight to read and a perfect addition to my writer’s arsenal. Subscribe! Suggest a #vampire book! I like violent and visceral …
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January 7, 2020
Cover Art: Eerie Eye Candy and the Horror Novel
As a horror author, I think about the cover of horror novels often. Maybe too often. Those in the know, know that I curate the new releases at the Horror Writers Association website. That’s one way that I see a lot of horror novel book covers every single month. As a teen, and today, I …
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Dead Air Ep 166 – To All A Goodnight
Gather under the sluice grate, for the latest Dead Air podcast episode has been mucked off the slab ~ https://ift.tt/2N3H3Mq Twas the Night before Christmas and all through the net, Not a creature was asking for what would come next. A film from the 80s, where slashing would happen. With copious amounts of beer and …
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January 5, 2020
BOOK HAUL: Holiday Horror Haul – typicalbooks 74 – Horror Booktube
via https://youtu.be/E4pA0kFN0tI Today we have a fine haul of books I got or bought over the holiday season. The Art of Diablo, by Jake Gerli and Robert Brooks from Blizzard. Joshua Hoffine Horror Photography Book Full Throttle by Joe Hill The Monster of Elendhaven, Jennifer Giesbrecht (debut novel) Tales from the Nightside, Charles L. Grant …
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