| Chat with the authors of The Haunted Mansion Project: Year One |
 What happens when you put a dozen writers and artists together in a haunted house for the weekend? You get The Haunted Mansion Project. Join us to discuss the project with some of the authors involved.
Kim Richards lives in northern California with her husband and two feline mistresses. Born and raised in Roswell, New Mexico, Kim has always enjoyed the fantastical genres: horror, science fiction, and fantasy. She writes those genres, as well as erotica under a pseudonym and a few non-fiction pieces.Her most recent works include a serial murder thriller, Death Masks. Short stories or chapters in A Firestorm of Dragons Anthology, Mother Goose is Dead anthology, and The Complete Guide to Writing Paranormal Stories--which she also edited. Her most recent erotica is titled Paper Chains by Sharie Silva. Kim and her husband own and run Damnation Books LLC which publish books under the imprints of Eternal Press and Damnation Books. Visit her website at www.kim-richards.com .
Rain Graves
is a Bram Stoker Award (2002) winning poet and writer currently living in San Francisco. She is the fearless Hostess of the Haunted Mansion Writer's Retreat, and an experienced, sought after Tarot Specialist and Intuitive Medium. She began her professional writing career in 1997, writing for anthologies, magazines, and webzines. Publisher's Weekly has hailed her work in Barfodder: Poetry Written in Dark Bars & Questionable Cafes (2009, Cemetery Dance) as "Bukowski meets Lovecraft." In 2011 she completed long-fiction for IDW Publishing's Zombies vs. Robots anthology series. Her latest book, The Four Elements (written with Charlee Jacob, Linda Addison, and Marge Simon) will be released in June 2012 by Bad Moon Books. She is a well known wine enthusiast, with commissioned pieces for Randall Grahm of Bonny Doon Vineyards, and her poetry can be seen on the corks of Gentleman Farmer's 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon. She is also a retired dance instructor, and former musician. Visit her at http://www.raingraves.com or on Facebook: http://www. facebook.com/raingraves , and twitter: http://www.twitter.com/raingraves .
Nichole K. Boscia is the founder and lead investigator of Ghost Girls, a paranormal investigation group located in California. Outside of ghost hunting, she is a senior network engineer at NASA Ames Research Center in the Advanced Supercomputing group. In her teen years, she had a first-hand encounter with the paranormal which made a lifetime impression and spurred her interest in finding a way for science and the supernatural world to coalesce. http://www.ghostgirls.org .
E.S. Magill likes to wear the two hats of writer and editor. She is the former reviews editor and columnist for Dark Wisdom magazine. Her most current short fiction can be found in the Horror Writers Association's anthology Blood Lite III. She has an M.A. in English, specializing in the post-modern gothic. By day she teaches middle school English; night is a whole other story. Southern California is home to her and her husband Greg and their menagerie of cats and Corvettes.
Daniel Weidman is a supernatural enthusiast. He is just beginning his horror writing journey and enjoying the life-long friendships he made during the Haunted Mansion Weekend. He also dabbles in stop motion animation and is a fan of pop culture.
WHEN?
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Eastern USA Time.....7 PM
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WHERE?
The Writers Chatroom at: http://www.writerschatroom.com/Enter.htm
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| Door Prize |
| Kim Richards has donated two copies of The Haunted Mansion Project, one print and one ebook. These will be awarded to two lucky chatters during the chat. Remember, you MUST be present to be eligible!
Please feel free to pass this announcement on to anyone or any groups who may be interested. Thank you. |
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