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An Immodest Call for Papers

[I will be in attendance as respondent to this panel, so I thought I'd help Dr. Sandner get the word out by posting his Call for Papers here...] Call for Papers: Paper Session: Michael Arnzen's New Directions in Horror The 27th International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, March 15-19, 2006. Responding to the conference's focus on 'the fantastic in other media,' Michael Arnzen: New Directions in Horror attempts to define the impact of new media on popular literature by exploring multiple award-winning author Dr. Arnzen's literary experiments producing horror for such media as palm pilots,…
October 28, 2005Posted inArnzen News
Posted inArnzen News

Upcoming Appearances

Want a book signed? Want to attend a fiction reading or take a horror writing workshop? Here are some of my future appearances. November 3rd-6th World Fantasy Convention 2005 | Madison, WI Panelist: "The Dead Shall Rise: Zombies in Folklore, Science, & Popular Culture" (Sat 10 am); Book Signing (Fri 8pm) March 15-19, 2006 International Conference for the Fantastic in the Arts 27 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL Fiction Reading, Panel Discussion
October 24, 2005Posted inArnzen News
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Halloween Specials

I noticed recently that there are a number of good Halloween shopping deals on horror books out there recently, and so I thought I'd call attention to a few before the end of the month... Fictionwise E-books is presently offering 25% of all their horror titles until October 31st. They have a number of Arnzen titles in stock -- a good way to get my short story collections, 100 Jolts or Fluid Mosaic, cheap! Shocklines Bookstore has an incentive for readers to discover horror poetry: buy one horror poetry book, get one free! A great way to pick up my…
October 24, 2005Posted inData+Errata
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Even Zombies Love Play Dead

Happy Halloween! This fantastic photo is taken from a break on the set of Hell on Earth, a zombie film in production by Ted Bohus at Horror Biz Films. The artist behind the special "Grim Grimoire" edition of Play Dead is also a prop artist for this film (also playing a zombie), which will feature one of his famous "Necronomicon"-styled books. The special edition of Play Dead will priced and orders will be taken very soon. The standard hardcover edition of my novel is available now from your favorite bookseller (though you may have to ask them to stock it)…
October 13, 2005Posted inWeblog Exclusive