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goreletter:resurfacing [2021/05/17 07:59] maagoreletter:resurfacing [2021/05/17 08:05] (current) – [The Contestatorium] maa
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 Saturday, May 22, 5 P.M. EST\\ Saturday, May 22, 5 P.M. EST\\
 I’ll be offering a new (virtual) course for horror writers at StokerCon 2021! “The Uncanny and The Abject”: A Workshop in Disturbing the Reader\\ I’ll be offering a new (virtual) course for horror writers at StokerCon 2021! “The Uncanny and The Abject”: A Workshop in Disturbing the Reader\\
 +https://gorelets.com/arnzen-news/the-uncanny-the-abject-open-for-enrollment/ \\
  
  
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 May 20, 2021 - May 23, 2021\\ May 20, 2021 - May 23, 2021\\
 The annual gathering of horror writers and industry professionals goes virtual this year, full of panels, classes and presentations for creators working on the dark side. I’ll be there, doing a reading, and probably a panel or two, in addition to teaching a class as part of the Horror University program!\\ The annual gathering of horror writers and industry professionals goes virtual this year, full of panels, classes and presentations for creators working on the dark side. I’ll be there, doing a reading, and probably a panel or two, in addition to teaching a class as part of the Horror University program!\\
 +http://stokercon2021.com/  \\
  
 Like Sunshine - Online Book Launch Party\\ Like Sunshine - Online Book Launch Party\\
 July 24, 2021 - Time TBA\\ July 24, 2021 - Time TBA\\
-Arnzen will join other contributors to Like Sunshine After Rain for an online reading at allaccesscon.com. The time and ticketing for this event on 7/24 are still being hashed out, but watch my events listing on gorelets for updates. Meanwhile, see news elsewhere in this issue to learn more about this anthology of creative positivity, benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society…and look for a special lifetime discount on the con site!+Arnzen will join other contributors to Like Sunshine After Rain for an online reading at allaccesscon.com. The time and ticketing for this event on 7/24 are still being hashed out, but watch my events listing on gorelets for updates. Meanwhile, see news elsewhere in this issue to learn more about this anthology of creative positivity, benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society…and look for a special lifetime discount on the con site! \\ 
 + 
 +https://allaccesscon.com/
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 ====National Poetry Month==== ====National Poetry Month====
-I’ve been feeling the poetry vibe this April, and trying to keep National Poetry Month as dark as I’m able. I’ve been maintaining a blog entry to keep track of it allwhich will be updated throughout the month, but here’s some of my favorites so far…\\+I’ve been feeling the poetry vibe this April, and trying to keep National Poetry Month as dark as I’m able. I’ve been maintaining a blog entry to keep track of it all -- https://gorelets.com/arnzen-news/napowrimo-2021/ -- which will be updated throughout the month, but here’s some of my favorites so far…\\
  
 The Five-Two: Michael A. Arnzen\\ The Five-Two: Michael A. Arnzen\\
 I’ve been a long-time contributor to Gerald So’s Crime Poetry Weekly journal, and for his “April is the Cruelest Month” celebration, I provided the featured poem of the week on 4/5, called “The Thief Came in.” Read it at the journal… or listen to me read my poem on youtube!\\ I’ve been a long-time contributor to Gerald So’s Crime Poetry Weekly journal, and for his “April is the Cruelest Month” celebration, I provided the featured poem of the week on 4/5, called “The Thief Came in.” Read it at the journal… or listen to me read my poem on youtube!\\
 +https://poemsoncrime.blogspot.com/2021/04/michael-arnzen.html \\
  
 COVER REVEAL: Like Sunshine After Rain from Raw Dog Screaming Press\\ COVER REVEAL: Like Sunshine After Rain from Raw Dog Screaming Press\\
 Raw Dog Screaming Press and international award-winning editor Heidi Ruby Miller are taking pre-orders for the charity anthology LIKE SUNSHINE AFTER RAIN. Proceeds benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The beautiful cover is by Brad Sharp, whose work graces many of the “Dog Star” line of SF books put out from RDSP. Arnzen contributes a light hearted ode to his favorite beverage. A few hardcover collectibles remain available for preorder, and other editions as well.\\ Raw Dog Screaming Press and international award-winning editor Heidi Ruby Miller are taking pre-orders for the charity anthology LIKE SUNSHINE AFTER RAIN. Proceeds benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The beautiful cover is by Brad Sharp, whose work graces many of the “Dog Star” line of SF books put out from RDSP. Arnzen contributes a light hearted ode to his favorite beverage. A few hardcover collectibles remain available for preorder, and other editions as well.\\
 +http://rawdogscreaming.com/cover-reveal-like-sunshine-after-rain/ \\
  
 Instigation: Prompts About Masks\\ Instigation: Prompts About Masks\\
 In my day job, I teach creative writing at Seton Hill University, and one of my many tasks is advising the campus literary magazine, Eye Contact. It’s been challenging to oversee an editorial staff during pandemic, to say the least. At the end of April, they are releasing a special theme issue on “Masks” for Spring 2021, so I made a list of related prompts for one of their workshops… And I thought I’d share it with you, too, in case you’re a creative writer looking for some extra Instigation…. Click below!\\ In my day job, I teach creative writing at Seton Hill University, and one of my many tasks is advising the campus literary magazine, Eye Contact. It’s been challenging to oversee an editorial staff during pandemic, to say the least. At the end of April, they are releasing a special theme issue on “Masks” for Spring 2021, so I made a list of related prompts for one of their workshops… And I thought I’d share it with you, too, in case you’re a creative writer looking for some extra Instigation…. Click below!\\
 +https://gorelets.com/instigation/instigation-prompts-about-masks/ \\
  
 Audio for National Poetry Month 2021\\ Audio for National Poetry Month 2021\\
 Here’s a list of random audio recitations of horror poetry I’ve been posting over twitter’s new “voice” feature, all in the name of #NaPoWriMo this April 2021.\\ Here’s a list of random audio recitations of horror poetry I’ve been posting over twitter’s new “voice” feature, all in the name of #NaPoWriMo this April 2021.\\
 +https://twitter.com/i/events/1378143520670748673 \\
  
 ====Scream Free Week==== ====Scream Free Week====
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 STRANGEHOUSE BOOKS\\ STRANGEHOUSE BOOKS\\
 Strangehouse Books is generously offering you a special deal on the hardcover edition of Not All Monsters: A Strangehouse Anthology of Women in Horror, edited by Bram Stoker Award-winning poet, Sara Tantlinger, for just $45 dollars (including shipping & handling). Good for US residents only. Look to their newly updated website in May, and mention the code GORE when ordering. Or paypal your order directly to roosterrepublicpress@gmail.com and be sure to mention the code in your order.\\ Strangehouse Books is generously offering you a special deal on the hardcover edition of Not All Monsters: A Strangehouse Anthology of Women in Horror, edited by Bram Stoker Award-winning poet, Sara Tantlinger, for just $45 dollars (including shipping & handling). Good for US residents only. Look to their newly updated website in May, and mention the code GORE when ordering. Or paypal your order directly to roosterrepublicpress@gmail.com and be sure to mention the code in your order.\\
 +https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/55809484-not-all-monsters \\
  
 WEIRDPUNK BOOKS\\ WEIRDPUNK BOOKS\\
 Goreletter readers can receive 20% off any order in the Weirdpunk Books Store (http://www.weirdpunkbooks.com) from now through April 23rd. Act quick! All you need to do is use the coupon code GORE when checking out. This sale applies to everything in the store aside from the bundles, the 2021 Sub Club and the 2020 Novella bundle, which are already discounted. (I recommend picking up Koch’s WINGSPAN OF SEVERED HANDS and Abram’s SHE WHO RULES THE DEAD). Expires 4/23/21.\\ Goreletter readers can receive 20% off any order in the Weirdpunk Books Store (http://www.weirdpunkbooks.com) from now through April 23rd. Act quick! All you need to do is use the coupon code GORE when checking out. This sale applies to everything in the store aside from the bundles, the 2021 Sub Club and the 2020 Novella bundle, which are already discounted. (I recommend picking up Koch’s WINGSPAN OF SEVERED HANDS and Abram’s SHE WHO RULES THE DEAD). Expires 4/23/21.\\
 +https://www.weirdpunkbooks.com/ \\
  
 EXCESSION PRESS\\ EXCESSION PRESS\\
 Excession Press is offering Goreletter subscribers 20% off their book orders over $25 using the exclusive code LEVELUP at their web store at: https://excessionpress.bigcartel.com (A good starter might be Nicholas Day’s GRIND YOUR BONES TO DUST, which I enjoyed). Expires 6/6/21.\\ Excession Press is offering Goreletter subscribers 20% off their book orders over $25 using the exclusive code LEVELUP at their web store at: https://excessionpress.bigcartel.com (A good starter might be Nicholas Day’s GRIND YOUR BONES TO DUST, which I enjoyed). Expires 6/6/21.\\
 +https://excessionpress.bigcartel.com/  \\
  
 ALL ACCESS CON\\ ALL ACCESS CON\\
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 HORROR UNIVERSITY\\ HORROR UNIVERSITY\\
 The Horror Writers Association is kindly offering Goreletter subscribers an exclusive discounted rate on enrollment in Horror University! The first 50 people to enter code BOOCOUP can receive 10% off their enrollment price. Note that this does NOT stack/apply if you are already receiving other discounts (for attending StokerCon or being a member of HWA, for example). A great way to participate in my class and others if you can’t join the rest of us at StokerCon!\\ The Horror Writers Association is kindly offering Goreletter subscribers an exclusive discounted rate on enrollment in Horror University! The first 50 people to enter code BOOCOUP can receive 10% off their enrollment price. Note that this does NOT stack/apply if you are already receiving other discounts (for attending StokerCon or being a member of HWA, for example). A great way to participate in my class and others if you can’t join the rest of us at StokerCon!\\
 +https://horror-university.teachable.com/ \\
  
 ====The Contestatorium==== ====The Contestatorium====
-I often will run contests or games on this newsletter, and since it’s been so long, this one’s the easiest of them all to enter. You already did by subscribing! But unless your name is Eric Bryan Moore, you didn’t win. Eric was randomly drawn from my first 300 subscribers and will receive a free signed copy of my crazy CD, Audiovile! Stick around for future opportunities to win stuff like this.+I often will run contests or games on this newsletter, and since it’s been so long, this one’s the easiest of them all to enter. You already did by subscribing! But unless your name is Eric Bryan Moore, you didn’t win. Eric was randomly drawn from my first 300 subscribers and will receive a free signed copy of my crazy CD, Audiovile! Stick around for future opportunities to win stuff like this. \\ 
 +https://arnzen.bandcamp.com/ \\
  
 ====Pithy Morbid Thoughts==== ====Pithy Morbid Thoughts====
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