Duncan Ralston's Blog, page 5
October 23, 2014
MEANWHILE, FROM THE SLEAZIEST CORNER OF THE INTERNET…
THIS happened today: I learned about a “shocking horror musical” based on the murderer, Luka Magnotta. The sleazeball who struggled for fame in the modeling industry for a few years before realizing hard work wasn’t his thing and murder was a much easier way to get the celebrity he believed he deserved. This mildly attractive loser killed an innocent young […]
October 15, 2014
FREE INDIE AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT
Just got a really cool (and FREE) indie author spotlight from author Ricki Wilson at his webpage. Check it out here. Tagged: amazon, amwriting, author, book, books, fear, free, horror, indie, kdp, kdp select, kindle, kindle unlimited, scary, short stories, short story, suspense, terror, thriller
September 28, 2014
GRISTLE & BONE Review at The Bookie Monster!
Check out Dawn Peers’s very cool review of GRISTLE & BONE at The Bookie Monster! Here’s a few excerpts: “Ralston has some sharp ideas in a genre which is in danger of suffocating under the avalanche of zombies and vampires.” “I would like to see some of the ideas in Gristle and Bone explored in wider depth […]
September 24, 2014
“In Defense of Horror,” my article published at GINGER NUTS OF HORROR
You might think the horror genre doesn’t need Johnnie Cochran or Alan Dershowitz on retainer, but it’s got a bad reputation with people who don’t like horror (or think they don’t), and even those of us who love it are engaged in a bitter civil war about what should be classified as true horror and what shouldn’t. So […]
September 19, 2014
GRISTLE & BONE AVAILABLE NOW
GRISTLE & BONE 7 Delectable Tales of Terror GRISTLE & BONE (and two stories from the collection, //END USER and Scavengers) is now available at these fine distributors of quality ebooks: Amazon | Amazon.ca | Amazon.co.uk REVIEWS “Something for everyone who enjoys the darker side of writing… Good short and sweet horror.” – […]
GRISTLE & BONE AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE
GRISTLE & BONE 7 Delectable Tales of Terror GRISTLE & BONE (and two stories from the collection, //END USER and Scavengers) is now available at these fine distributors of quality ebooks: Amazon | Amazon.ca | Amazon.co.uk Barnes & Noble Kobo iTunes Smashwords REVIEWS Click here for full reviews on Amazon.com. Here are some samples: “Cutting edge… a […]
September 12, 2014
FRIENDS! I NEED YOUR SUPPORT!!
Remember last week when GRISTLE & BONE climbed to #12 on Amazon’s TOP 100 Horror/Occult free ebooks list? Needless to say, it was a helluva ride. Here’s the thing: I’d really love to crack the TOP 10 this weekend. And I can, with a little help from ya’ll. That’s right, GRISTLE & BONE is […]
GOODREADS! I NEED YOUR SUPPORT!!
Last week
GRISTLE & BONE
climbed to #12 on Amazon's TOP 100 Horror/Occult free ebooks list. Needless to say, it was a helluva ride.
Here's the thing: I'd really love to crack the TOP 10 this weekend. And I can, with a little help from ya'll. That's right, GRISTLE & BONE is FREE for one final weekend explosion of blood and guts and (hopefully) glory!
Follow any this link http://www.amazon.com/Gristle-Bone-St...| anytime between midnight tonight and midnight Monday to grab a copy for yourself. Already got one? Don't care for horror/suspense/supernatural ghosties and ghoulies? Get this...
YOU CAN "GIVE AS A GIFT" TO YOUR FRIENDS!
Know some horror fans looking for something new on the chopping block? All you need is their email address to gift them a copy of GRISTLE & BONE they can read on ANY DEVICE with the Kindle app! Hell, give it to someone you hate--maybe it'll give them nightmares!
Win/win, right?
Thanks so much for your time and support
Gristle & Bone: Stories
Here's the thing: I'd really love to crack the TOP 10 this weekend. And I can, with a little help from ya'll. That's right, GRISTLE & BONE is FREE for one final weekend explosion of blood and guts and (hopefully) glory!
Follow any this link http://www.amazon.com/Gristle-Bone-St...| anytime between midnight tonight and midnight Monday to grab a copy for yourself. Already got one? Don't care for horror/suspense/supernatural ghosties and ghoulies? Get this...
YOU CAN "GIVE AS A GIFT" TO YOUR FRIENDS!
Know some horror fans looking for something new on the chopping block? All you need is their email address to gift them a copy of GRISTLE & BONE they can read on ANY DEVICE with the Kindle app! Hell, give it to someone you hate--maybe it'll give them nightmares!
Win/win, right?
Thanks so much for your time and support
Gristle & Bone: Stories
September 10, 2014
"GRISTLE & BONE" FREE this weekend!
GRISTLE & BONE: 7 Delectable Tales of Terror
FREE this weekend only!
http://www.amazon.com/Gristle-Bone-St...
GRISTLE & BONE includes the novella, Scavengers, 4 novelettes, and 2 short stories.
Cannibalism, monsters, vengeful spirits, the apocalypse--chock-full of blood, mayhem, psychological horror, and good old fashioned gross-outs, GRISTLE & BONE is a tasty treat for horror fans!
PRAISE FOR GRISTLE & BONE
"Cutting edge... a must for any fan of horror." - Diana Loera, Amazon TOP 500 Reviewer
"Take a break from zombies and urban fantasy; come and see what horror fiction should look like." - Jeffery X. Martin, author of "Short Stories About You" and "Black Friday"
"Something for everyone who enjoys the darker side of writing... Good short and sweet horror." - D.K. Ryan, DEAD AS HELL Horror Podcast
"Baby Teeth is well written and suspenseful (quite frankly, I couldn't put it down)." - Kristi Petersen Schoonover, co-editor at READ SHORT FICTION
http://www.amazon.com/Gristle-Bone-St...GRISTLE & BONE includes the novella, Scavengers, 4 novelettes, and 2 short stories.
Cannibalism, monsters, vengeful spirits, the apocalypse--chock-full of blood, mayhem, psychological horror, and good old fashioned gross-outs, GRISTLE & BONE is a tasty treat for horror fans!
PRAISE FOR GRISTLE & BONE
"Cutting edge... a must for any fan of horror." - Diana Loera, Amazon TOP 500 Reviewer
"Take a break from zombies and urban fantasy; come and see what horror fiction should look like." - Jeffery X. Martin, author of "Short Stories About You" and "Black Friday"
"Something for everyone who enjoys the darker side of writing... Good short and sweet horror." - D.K. Ryan, DEAD AS HELL Horror Podcast
"Baby Teeth is well written and suspenseful (quite frankly, I couldn't put it down)." - Kristi Petersen Schoonover, co-editor at READ SHORT FICTION
September 9, 2014
GRISTLE & BONE Review on DEAD AS HELL Horror Podcast!
Check out D.K. Ryan’s excellent review of GRISTLE & BONE on this week’s DEAD AS HELL Horror Podcast! Here’s an excerpt: “Something for everyone who enjoys the darker side of writing… Good short and sweet horror.” I also love the part when he says he’d like to throw my computer off the top of the tallest […]
