MacDinton's/Krewe Rugby Charity Golf Tournament
Sunday, August 12, 2007
Northdale Golf Club
4417 Northdale Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33624
1pm Shotgun Start
$100 per person includes;
Golf, Transport to and from the course, Open Bar and Buffet back at MacDinton's after the round. Polo Shirt and gift bag.
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In an effort to promote its members, the Horror Writers Association has launched Dark Whispers, an electronic newsletter aimed at librarians and booksellers ( Read more... )

I'm in the Hot Seat at TODP.
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Here's your chance to ask me anything.

Horror is an exciting, High Interest genre. Ask your students how many of them watch horror movies. You'll probably find that it is one of the most popular genres. Stephen King is the most popular living author, and R.L. Stine's Goosebumps books are a perennial hit. Savvy teachers can harness the students' love of the genre to engage them in ( Read more... )

If you are a book buyer, I urge you to shop at SHOCKLINES!, your one-stop shop for horror!! There's never been a better time to shop for your horror goodies. Halloween is coming up and the holidays are fast approaching. Matt, the owner of SHOCKLINES, is the best bookseller around. He offers the best of the best, written by some of the hottest ( Read more... )

Tampa's Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Convention
October 27-29, 2006
Guests of Honor:Vernor Vinge, Harry Turtledove
Necronomicon

Hyatt Regency Tampa
211 North Tampa Street
Tampa, Florida 33602
813 225 1234

Members of the Florida Horror Writers Group will be in attendance.

Creators in the horror community have launched the "Horror Day of Action," a campaign to inspire all lovers of the horror genre to reach out to the world on Friday, Oct. 13, 2006. The idea caught fire and spread to every area of horror, from haunted house operators to videogame designers to movie makers and writers. But the most important and basic ( Read more... )

The wife and I made it to Florida. We are getting settled into our new place, and learning our way around. I started work a couple days after we moved, so it's been pretty hectic. The good news is, it looks like a much better job. I get to teach creative writing, and there is no set curriculum, so I can teach it how I want to. I also have to ( Read more... )

This is the letter I sent to my administration about World Horror Con. I thought some of you other writer/teachers might be able to use it (or parts of it ( Read more... )

The State of Michigan had a nice unit on horror. They decided to remove it from the site when they changed partnerships. It looks like it will now be a pay site, and the Horror Unit is no longer available. I used my internet prowess to dig up the print version of the files (which are purposely not searchable by Google and the like, nor are they ( Read more... )