Hey Everybody, SPOOKY SEASON IS UPON US! Praise be. At the time of this post going live, I'll be at the 31st HP Lovecraft Film Festival here in Portland, and so if you see this (and somehow recognize me), feel free to say hello during those three days. Also, as is tradition, the annual mini-series kicks off... next weekend, with the post with the premise! This year is a little different, as there will be 4 pieces instead of the usual 3-- the reason is that October has been blessed with 5 Saturdays (including Halloween itself), and I didn't want to leave one day hanging with nothing on it. So, you get a bonus (kind of)! Additionally, I will be doing a reading as part of the Oregon Chapter of the Horror Writers Association here in Portland at Bold Coffee & Books on October 30th at 7pm, with several other local writers and authors who are some of the coolest cats I know. If you are in the area, please come by, grab a coffee and/or beer, and enjoy some of the fruits (stories) ...