ATTENTION: The Former Goreletter Server/Archive has Moved

On Halloween, I began using a new mail server to design and deliver The Goreletter, which includes fancy HTML graphics and more options. I have also now removed previous newsletter server pages for The Goreletter -- which means that more than a decade's worth of former archives are also no longer accessible and any links here and abroad that referenced a "cgi" directory are no longer valid and will probably take visitors automatically to an error page or a dead end. I am presently rebuilding the former archives (and eliminating all old dead URLs from them) in a fancy, new…

The New Goreletter (Vol. 8) – Delivered on Halloween

Around midnight on Halloween, I unleashed the latest issue of The Goreletter -- an all new format hosted by an all new service for better security, greater options, and a renewed mission. If you did not receive one, either your address was stale or you were lost in the shuffle. Here's what you missed -- http://eepurl.com/H17F1 -- please resubscribe or check to ensure your spam filter isn't blocking mailings from me. In the mean time, I will be moving the archives of back issues and chasing down old, dead links to them. Thank you to all who follow my writing…

Sign up for the NEW Goreletter

The Goreletter -- my creative horror newsletter, delivered free since Sept. 2002 -- is evolving into something fresher. I'm still prepping the new issue, but you can now subscribe to add your name to the list and be among the first to check it out using the form below. Uncertain if you're on the list? Go ahead and use this form to resubscribe. Or if you've never read The Goreletter, give it a whirl -- you can always unsubscribe later if it doesn't strike your fancy. Still unsure? Here's a taste: a sample back issue from July. [Update: take a…

Announcing the Book Haiku contest winners

The latest issue of The Goreletter (Vol. 7.01: "Cibophobia") included a special subscribers-only contest that involved writing a haiku summary of one of my books and posting it to LibraryThing's #bookhaiku page. Here are the winning entries (surprise: I've added a bonus for 4th place!). These fine folks are all each receiving a signed copy of Many Genres, One Craft, an uncased copy of the film based on my short-shorts, Exquisite Corpse, on DVD, and a special signed CD-R single of "The Bleu Man Group" (featuring both live and studio versions), excerpted from the ArnzenSongs CD (currently in production as…

Goreletter 7.01 Mailed

The Goreletter Vol. 7, #1 was e-mailed to subscribers on 1/13/12 @ 11:59pm est. It contains extra entertainment/material not available here on the weblog version, including a haiku contest exclusive to subscribers with one-of-a-kind prizes. If you subscribe and did not receive this issue, e-mail me for a replacement or review the archives at gorelets.com. If you need to check or update your subscription's email address, just enter it in the subscribe box and review the report. Subscribe today...it's free and you can always unsubscribe if it terrorizes you too much. Issues are mailed only a few times per year,…