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I love watching "real" paranomal footage. Whatever the validity, it's always nic...

I love watching "real" paranomal footage. Whatever the validity, it's always nicely creepy (unless it's photos of orbs. Those are just dull.) This is a ceramic giraffe that allegedly moves at night:
http://youtu.be/0wVEHB4aEL0


My Ghost Story A&E bio Moving Giraffe full video Raw footage Real best evidence of paranormal

What your looking at is a statue of a giraffe that moves on it's own in the middle of the night filmed in night vision. This footage was used on the show " M...

Giveaway copies have arrived! Can't wait to sign them and send them off to the l...

Giveaway copies have arrived! Can't wait to sign them and send them off to the lucky winners. If you haven't entered yet, there's still time. See here https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/115780-apple and here: http://scookiereviews.blogspot.co.uk/2014/12/win-debut-horror-novel-apple.html


Book giveaway for Apple by R.A. Black Nov 13-Dec 13, 2014(showing 1-30 of 93) entries
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Enter to win one of 3 free copies available. Giveaway dates from Nov 13-Dec 13, 2014. Win one of three copies of a new horror novella: AppleEnter a go...

Another pitching contest entered. Now working on my query letters...

Another pitching contest entered. Now working on my query letters...

How do Vampires cope with modern life? A documentary may provide some answers....

How do Vampires cope with modern life? A documentary may provide some answers.
"You cannot eat the camera guy!" *pause* "Well maybe one camera guy."


What We Do In The Shadows - Official Trailer

Presents: From the creators of comes the hilarious adventures of four vampire roommates trying to get by in a modern world that's not always friendly to the undead. Directed by and starring Jemaine Clement & Taika Waititi.Hits U.S. theaters February 13th!

#PitMad was a huge success in terms of getting noticed. Two publishers, six agen...

#PitMad was a huge success in terms of getting noticed. Two publishers, six agents and one I'm not sure about favourited my pitch for Mortician's Boy. Oh, and the LondonReddit account, but nevermind! Now to research and see if any are worth sending queries to...

Today I'm taking part in #PitMad on Twitter, pitching my novel, The Mortician's...

Today I'm taking part in #PitMad on Twitter, pitching my novel, The Mortician's Boy, between 8am and 8pm EST to agents and publishers. In under 140 characters. Wish me luck!

So, while writing is my primary creative outlet, I occasionally like to try my h...

So, while writing is my primary creative outlet, I occasionally like to try my hand at something else. Today's experiment was home-made cheese. Scottish crowdie - plain and rolled in chives.

Planning on self-publishing? A profession editor gives her advice:http://scooki...

Planning on self-publishing? A profession editor gives her advice:
http://scookiereviews.blogspot.co.uk/2014/12/must-read-advice-before-you-self-publish.html Don't forget you can win a copy of Apple from the same site.


Scookie Reviews: Must Read Advice Before You Self-Publish
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This tickled me, I will admit! (From IFLS)

This tickled me, I will admit! (From IFLS)


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Trying to sum up The Mortician's Boy for twitter. If you thought writing an 80,0...

Trying to sum up The Mortician's Boy for twitter. If you thought writing an 80,000 word novel was hard, try condensing it to 140 characters!