NEW RELEASE: “Family Time” and The Witching Time of Night
All about my new story, “Family Time,” and the very monkey-see-monkey-do way in which I name my characters.
“The Bump” and Mother Ghost’s Grimm Vol. 2
I’m so excited about this collection!! As many of you know, some of my first experiences with horror were the classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark books, so having a story included in an anthology of spooky tales for kids is genuinely a dream come true. My story, “The Bump,” is roughly inspired by the old
“The Thing Inside Jacky Jensen’s Garage” and The Function of Freedom
Ever since I was a kid, I’ve loved horror stories. They’re the first thing I started writing, and I love telling short, weird, spooky tales every chance I get. Earlier this year, I wrote a short story called The Thing Inside Jacky Jensen’s Garage as part of an online horror workshop (the workshop was fantastic,
Suddenly Shocking: “Until Death” on the NoSleep Podcast
I got awesome news a few weeks back and have had to sit on it until now, which is super, super hard because I wanted to be jumping up and down about it all over the internet. But now that it’s published and available, I can talk about it: my flash fiction piece “Until Death”
A Haunting in North Salt Lake
I’ve been on a few ghost tours in places like Salt Lake City, packed into a miniature bus with an EMF meter in my hand while a guide shares the sordid details of some of the most famously haunted local spots. We pile out at places like The Rio Grande Depot, the Shilo Inn, and
CARYNAPALOOZA 2020
It’s my birthday month, AKA Carynapalooza!! In a couple of weeks I’ll be 36. THIRTY-EFFIN-SIX. It feels super strange to me because I distinctly remember my parents being 36, and I am not nearly as awesome or responsible as they already were at my age… but I’m trying. 🙂 Have you ever read The Lord
Meet the head honcho of Utah’s horror community: C.R. Langille
C.R. Langille is a horror writer and all-around badass who lives just a few miles away from me outside Salt Lake City, Utah. We met when I joined the Utah chapter of the Horror Writers Association, which C.R. established in 2014. They have a passion for the genre that shows in their work and leaks
June Writing Update
Okay, first of all, how is it JUNE already?? I feel like the first few months of 2020 went by so slowly. There was a huge amount of news every day, largely bad, and my body flooded with anxiety and adrenaline with every earthquake and aftershock here in Salt Lake City. Then May arrived, and