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Chilling Chat: Episode #203 – Valjeanne Jeffers
Valjeanne Jeffers is a speculative fiction writer, a Spelman College graduate, a member of the Horror Writers Association and the Carolina African America Writers’ Collective. She is the author of ten books, including her Immortal and her Mona Livelong: Paranormal Detective series. Valjeanne has been published in numerous anthologies including: Steamfunk!:The Ringing Ear, Luminescent Threads: […]
Slay: Beautiful Monsters by Valjeanne Jeffers
When I first saw the call for submissions to Slay: Stories of the Vampire Noire, I was intrigued. This was a call for stories about black vampires – definitely a rarely seen species. Honestly, I can only think of two famous vampires of color: “Blacula” and “Blade.” And I realized that aside from my […]
BHH: “Outcasts” by Valjeanne Jeffers 3 of 3
“Outcasts” by Valjeanne Jeffers 3 of 3 Monique sat in bed beside her window, trying to keep her eyes open. Tomorrow during the chilly dawn, her jailers would drag her out of bed to put her in the cage. Yet instead of sleeping, one of her few refuges, she sat waiting. For what? Just […]
BHH: “Outcasts” by Valjeanne Jeffers 2 of 3
“Outcasts” by Valjeanne Jeffers 2 of 3 Monique watched the airships ready for take-off through the bars of her cage, hanging beneath the cliff. She still bore a black eye—the latest bruise from her mother. Only this time she’d fought back: punching and scratching. She’d done no more than was needed to fend Isabelle off […]
BHH: Outcasts by Valjeanne Jeffers 1 of 3
“Outcasts” by Valjeanne Jeffers 1 of 3 On the island of Saint-Domingue, in the dead of night, thousands of slaves crept silently along the path through the trees and wiry brush to Bois Caïman. In the clearing the Houngan Dutty Boukman, a huge, self-educated slave with a fierce countenance, and Mambo Cecile Fatiman, a mulatto […]
HorrorAddicts.net, 152 Valjeanne Jeffers
Horror Addicts Episode# 152 SEASON 13 “We’re CURSED!!!” Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ——————— sea curses valjeanne jeffers, i-def-i, dead calm, curse of the black pearl rum balls Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 179 days till halloween I-def-i, russell, terror trax, goth-mart?, horror-mart?, dogtooth, dj, sea curses, titanic, curses, […]
Chilling Chat Episode 152: Valjeanne Jeffers
Valjeanne Jeffers is a graduate of Spelman College and author of ten books including Immortal and Mona Livelong I and II. Her work has been published in numerous anthologies including, Fitting In: Historical Accounts of Paranormal Subcultures, Sycorax’s Daughters, and The City and Luminescent Threads: Connections to Octavia Butler. She was honored as a “Seer” […]
Sugar Hill: A Blaxploitation Gem by Valjeanne Jeffers
Sugar Hill: A Blaxploitation Gem by Valjeanne Jeffers Sugar Hill (1974) is a cult classic, a gem of the Blaxplotation era, and among a small cadre of flicks, such as Blacula, that combined horror with commentary on racism and oppression. Movies of the 1970s were resoundingly pro-black, and nothing if not conscious. The movie […]
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Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Digital eBook Available Now!
Calling All Horror Fans!HorrorAddicts.net Press Presents: Now in eBook!Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Do you love the horror genre? Do you look at horror as a lifestyle? Do the “norms” not understand your love of the macabre? Despair no longer, my friend, for within your grasp is a book written by those who look […]
#HorrorAddictsGuide Book Release Party! Fiction Friday!
Today is Fiction Friday and the last day to !!win!! at our Facebook Party for Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Where: http://www.facebook.com/groups/horroraddicts.net When: May 27th Please, join us for trivia, fun, and prizes! Winners will be announced Monday, May 30th. Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Do you love the horror genre? Do you […]
#HorrorAddictsGuide Book Release Party! Thingamading Thursday!
Today is Thingamading Thursday at our Facebook Party for Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Where: http://www.facebook.com/groups/horroraddicts.net When: May 26th-27th Please, join us for trivia, fun, and prizes! Winners will be announced Monday, May 30th. Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Do you love the horror genre? Do you look at horror as a lifestyle? […]
#HorrorAddictsGuide Book Release Party! Wrong Answers Wednesday
Today is Wrong Answers Wednesday at our Facebook Party for Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Where: http://www.facebook.com/groups/horroraddicts.net When: May 25th-27th Please, join us for trivia, fun, and prizes! Winners will be announced Monday, May 30th. Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Do you love the horror genre? Do you look at horror as a […]
#HorrorAddictsGuide Book Release Party! Trivia Tuesday!
Today is Trivia Tuesday today at our Facebook Party for Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Where: http://www.facebook.com/groups/horroraddicts.net When: May 24th-27th Please, join us for trivia, fun, and prizes! Winners will be announced Monday, May 30th. Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Do you love the horror genre? Do you look at horror as a […]
#HorrorAddictsGuide Book Release Party! Musical Monday!
We’ll be exploring Horror Music today at our Facebook Party for Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Where: http://www.facebook.com/groups/horroraddicts.net When: May 23rd-27th Please, join us for trivia, fun, and prizes! Winners will be announced Monday, May 30th. Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Do you love the horror genre? Do you look at horror as […]
#HorrorAddictsGuide Book Release Party! May 23-27
You are cordially invited to attend our Facebook Party in the honor of Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Where: http://www.facebook.com/groups/horroraddicts.net When: May 23rd-27th Please, join us for trivia, fun, and prizes! Winners will be announced Monday, May 30th. Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Do you love the horror genre? Do you look at […]
HorrorAddicts.net Press Presents: Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2
Calling All Horror Fans!HorrorAddicts.net Press Presents: Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Do you love the horror genre? Do you look at horror as a lifestyle? Do the “norms” not understand your love of the macabre? Despair no longer, my friend, for within your grasp is a book written by those who look at horror […]
BOOK 14: Horror Addicts Guide 2
Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2 Available now! Edited by Emerian Rich with A. Craig Newman A.D. Vick Alyson Faye Angela Yuriko Smith Brian McKinley CM Lucas Camellia Rains Carrie Sessarego Chantal Boudreau Courtney Mroch Crystal Connor D.J. Pitsiladis Dan Shaurette Daphne Strasert Dee Blake Emerian Rich Geneve Flynn H.E. Roulo H.R. Boldwood J. Malcolm […]
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Book Review: SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire
Edited by Nicole Givens Kurtz Published by Mocha Memoirs Press SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire is a groundbreaking anthology, featuring stories of black characters, written by black authors. The stories featured have a staggering range, pulling from myths and cultures worldwide. Desiccant by Craig Laurance Gidney In “Desiccant” a woman moves into a new […]
PRESS RELEASE: Available Now/ SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire
The publishers of Black Magic Women are set to release another groundbreaking compendium – SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire. The eagerly anticipated anthology will be the first of its kind: a compilation of vampire tales celebrating vampires of the African diaspora. After a difficult deliberation, the final stories have been chosen and contracts sent to authors. The […]
PRESS RELEASE, SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire
The publishers of Black Magic Women are set to release another groundbreaking compendium – SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire. The eagerly anticipated anthology will be the first of its kind: a compilation of vampire tales celebrating vampires of the African diaspora. After a difficult deliberation, the final stories have been chosen and contracts sent to authors. The […]
HorrorAddicts.net 181, Rob Bliss
Horror Addicts Episode# 181 SEASON 15 “Cursed, Cubed” Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe rob bliss | iyatoyah | a lonely place to die Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 151 days till Halloween Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/horroraddicts iyatoyah, recharge, unplug, emma, black butler, vampire journals, my time in portia, […]
Black History Month : The State of Speculative Fiction: Why Race Matters
The State of Speculative Fiction: Why Race Matters by Valjeanne Jeffers Why is race, why is diversity, important in speculative fiction? Why is it important, why should it matter, what race one’s characters are? As a child, I devoured YA fiction, filled with ghosts and goblins. My TV interests were the same: I gravitated toward […]
Black Horror Month : Sugar Hill/A Blacxploitation Gem
Sugar Hill: A Blaxploitation Gem Review by Valjeanne Jeffers Sugar Hill (1974) is a cult classic, a gem of the Blaxplotation era, and among a small cadre of flicks, such as Blacula, that combined horror with commentary on racism and oppression. Movies of the 1970s were resoundingly pro-black, and nothing if not conscious. The […]
Black Horror Month : Warmth / An Unforgettable Journey
WARMTH by Sumiko Saulson Review by Valjeanne Jeffers In her third novel, Warmth, horror writer aficionado Sumiko Saulson weaves a supernatural labyrinth peopled with Afflicted beings or ghulah: Creatures who live by drinking the blood and eating the flesh of humans. The ghulah are intelligent meta-humans who go about their unusual lives … loving, eating, […]
Chilling Chat: 10 Quick Questions with Sumiko Saulson
Sumiko Saulson is a cartoonist, horror writer, editor of Black Magic Women – on the 2019 Stoker’s Recommended Reads List – and 100 Black Women in Horror Fiction. Author of Solitude, Warmth, Moon Cried Blood, Happiness and Other Diseases. Comics Mauskaveli, Dooky, Dreamworlds, and Agrippa. She writes for SEARCH Magazine. 1) How old were you when […]
Black Women in Horror: Sycorax’s Daughters Review
Sycorax’s Daughters gives Black Women in Horror a Voice review by James Goodridge Sycorax’s Daughters is an anthology displaying the deep creative minds of a group of know and recent to the genre women writers of color. Wonderfully written and crafted, this anthology is a new classic. A mixed bag of poetry and short stories, […]
Book Review: Black Magic Women
Black Magic Women : Review of an Anthology of Horror by James Goodridge Mystical is how I like to label profound work and that’s how I label the work between the covers of Black Magic Women: Terrifying Tales by Scary Sisters, an anthology of well-crafted horror stories by a congress of well-established and up and coming […]
Black Women in Horror: Sycorax’s Daughters
Sycorax’s Daughters gives Black Women in Horror a Voice By Sumiko Saulson, editor of Black Magic Women Editor’s Note: On February 5, 2018 the Horror Writer’s Association announced that all three of the works by black women mentioned in this article have made it to the final Stoker’s ballot. The article was written when the […]
New Anthology Highlights Horror by Black Women
New Anthology Highlights Horror by Black Women by Sumiko Saulson Imagine horror where black characters aren’t all tropes and the first to die; imagine a world written by black sisters where black women and femmes are in the starring roles. From flesh-eating plants to flesh eating bees; zombies to vampires to vampire-eating vampire hunters; ghosts, […]
An interview with L.C. Cruell
I recently had a chance to talk to L.C. Cruell who has worked on such independent horror movies as 31 and Cemetery Tales. She is currently working on a new horror anthology called 7 Magpies which features some writers who we have showcased at HorrorAddicts.net in the past: When did you start writing? When I was […]
Intro to Celebrating Black Horror History
HorrorAddicts Black History Month Intro to Celebrating Black Horror History By Sumiko Saulson I’m proud to be the host of “Celebrating Black Horror History” during the month of February 2016. I would like to invite you, dear reader, to join us for an entire month of guest blogs, interviews, and offerings from the usual delightful […]
Black Horror Movies
This is our list of Af Am, African, and Black movies from around the world either produced, directed, or main character acting by people of African descent. If you have any suggestions, please add them in the comments and we’ll add them to our list. Anaconda Angelheart Antebellum Attack the Block Bad Hair Beloved Blackenstein […]
Black Horror Movies
This is our list of Af Am, African, and Black movies from around the world either produced, directed, or main character acting by people of African descent. If you have any suggestions, please add them in the comments and we’ll add them to our list. Anaconda Angelheart Antebellum Attack the Block Bad Hair Beloved Blackenstein […]
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