Certifications & Careers

9+ hour, 8+ min ago   (700+ words) The following is a conversation between translator Lizzie Davis and author Desirée de Fez, as the two discuss bringing de Fez’s particular brand of body horror to English-reading audiences, and appreciate the cathartic nature of grotesquerie. Lizzie Davis: To start…...

23+ hour, 29+ min ago   (366+ words) Over the course of a single night, the Whitbys face how broken the old ways of living with guilt and fear have made them. Daddy Whitby’s bullying has left scars on everyone, forcing even his youngest children to hide their…...

12+ hour, 3+ min ago   (77+ words) “ I must, I want…” poem 🫶🤔 Two concepts. I must, I want... Seemingly easy, seemingly difficult, such frequent words, but what hides deeper within them? Who knows? Who truly knows? I study … “ I must, I want…” poem 🫶🤔 What is the meaning…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago   (169+ words) But I recently found a renewed desire to write. When I started writing here on Medium, I was committed to writing every day. It helped me to have this structure, but I eventually couldn’t keep up with this frenetic pace....

17+ hour, 54+ min ago   (211+ words) Before writing anything: The First Question We All Face Whenever we sit down to write, one thought inevitably crosses our mind: “What should I write about?” This question is universal. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced writer, the uncertainty…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (528+ words) Archer’s prison years fed his writing....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (954+ words) New University ‘Mestra’: Madeline Miller’s dialogue with Ovid Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual abuse. Her first metamorphosis was into the fisherman. Then, the queen. Into a butcher, then a cow, a sparrow and finally back to a…...

18+ hour, 39+ min ago   (1237+ words) How I wrote books around a night-shift job, and what I’d start with if I were doing it again. An hour after work can look like plenty of time when you’re thinking about it at work. Then you get home....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (934+ words) Ginger Nuts of Horror | Horror Book, & Film Reviews, Features and Interviews The Heart and Soul of Horror Promotion Widowed, broke and out of work, chef Sandra Riley takes up an old friend’s offer to stay at his wife’s crumbling family…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (703+ words) As fans and friends begin dying in gruesome ways that mimic the scary movie franchise she was a part of decades ago, actress Barbara “Barb” Jacobs is suddenly forced back into a role she knows well, one of the horror…...