Space is definitely THE PLACE! Had an awesome time with my writing family and community at the Spacefunk! Release Party! An excellent way to spend a Saturday afternoon. 🖤 Get your copy today!

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Taste the Terror with The Cryptid Cannery this Helliday season!

Having a killer time with Weird Fiction Quarterly! Check out my Weird little tale, and pick up your own copy[ies] today!

HAPPY HELLIDAYS from The Cryptid Cannery! THE FAT MAN JUST KEEPS ON GIVING!

FYI & HAPPY HELLIDAYS from THE CRYPTID CANNERY!

@rebecca-perry.bsky.social knows me well. Ha!

THEY'RE ALIVE!! The wondrous life cycle of The Cryptid Cannery's Cherry Oat Scones [topped with home dried orange zest and a lemon glaze drizzle]. Turned out terrifyingly tasty! 🍒 Get your order in today! [DM for baking mix orders - not on the site].

Another killer issue of WFQ available NOW! Check out my tale, "When Giant Stars Collapse."

This could be you, FIENDS! Get your orders in today at The Cryptid Cannery so you can Taste the Terror this Helliday season!! 🖤

Hey there FIENDS of The Cryptid Cannery! Our Helliday Newsletter with our exclusive FIEND Helliday discount code, has spawned and is on its way to your inboxes! Taste the Terror with us this Helliday season!

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Jesse Bullington

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Kortney Y. Watkins is an educator, writer, and poet residing in the Atlanta Metropolitan area. She lives for love and moonlight.

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Jessi Ann York

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Edward Austin Hall

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Craig L. Gidney @ethereallad.bsky.social

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Kristi DeMeester, author of Such a Pretty Smile, Beneath, and the short fiction collection Everything That's Underneath.

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Violette L. Meier

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Brent Winter

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Michael Wehunt: @michaelwehunt.bsky.social

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Hysop Mulero: @hysop.bsky.social

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Milton Davis

The Outer Dark Presents: The Call of The Weird, Roundtable & Readings [Sat. March 23/Eagle Eye Books/Decatur GA] GUEST SPOTLIGHT: Can Wiggins: @canwig.bsky.social

Michael Wehunt is a semi-reclusive creature living in the trees of Atlanta with his partner and their dog. Together, they hold the horrors at bay. He is the author of the collections Greener Pastures and The Inconsolables.

Hey folks! If you didn't know, 2024 is The Outer Dark's Year of The Weird! If you're local [Atlanta area], you won't want to miss out on The Call of The Weird coming to Eagle Eye Books Sat, 3/23/24! Will share the FB event page when it is available. Come get Weird with us!

WEIRD BITES INDEED! I am so grateful to be a part of The Outer Dark family! And wow, what an amazing event this was back in August and can't wait to get Weird with you all again March 23rd! More info to come! [TOD Bluesky coming soon!] I read "Nocturnal Shift" at stop 0:25:58 in the recording. 🖤

Hey folks! Grateful to be selected for WFQ's inaugural interview in "The 13 Days of Weird Flash" series - PLUS, if you'd like, you can take a gander at my flash fiction piece, "Nocturnal Shift" (Fall 2023 edition). I'm excited to get Weird with you all! weirdfictionquarterly.com/13dwf-melani...

Weird creepy things have landed on my doorstep! These are the B/W copies of the Fall/Halloween edition of Weird Fiction Quarterly with two of my creepy tales. You can either purchase a copy via Amazn, or hit me up via DM and you can get one directly from me. Happy haunting!

OMG!!! It's (almost) ALIVE!! I am so grateful to be included in this killer line-up of authors in the newest edition of Weird Fiction Quarterly! Will post a link when it's ready for your monster-lovin' hands to snatch up a copy! Hope you enjoy my two stories, "Nocturnal Shift," and "Brood XIX."

Check out my killer ATLRetro interview with Mario Mayo and Jaime Arnaiz of JAR Produccion and their award-winning over-the top, battle royale of a film, I'LL CRUSH Y'ALL! directed by Kike Narcea which screened at Buried Alive Film Festival last weekend! atlretro.com/2023/10/05/i...

Keep your eyes peeled folks for my ATLRetro exclusive interview with Spanish actor Mario Mayo from the multi-award-winning film I'LL CRUSH Y'ALL [Best Feature, Buried Alive! Horror Film Festival and Audience Choice winner at Fantastic Fest] and Producer Jamie Arnaiz. Both incredible creators!

Spook it up with some killer vendors, including The Cryptid Cannery, this Saturday in East Atlanta Village! See all you FIENDS soon! www.thecryptidcannery.com

Can't wait to spook it up with the Fall edition of Weird Fiction Quarterly to be released upon the masses on HALLOWEEN where you can catch two of my stories, "Nocturnal Shift" and "Brood XIX!" Proud to be amongst the authors in this stellar TOC! Check out the killer cover art by Robert H. Knox!

Hey Atlanta folks! Buried Alive Film Fest is this weekend at the Plaza Theater. Check out ATLRETRO'S killer preview! www.atlretro.com/2023/09/29/b...

My TBR, to be finished and/or to be re-read cart. The talent in this selection alone is astounding! ❤️

Glad to join all you weirdos in this space! Let the wild rumpus start! ❤️