The anticipation…the drama…the horror!

Are you Coffin Hopping?
Like being scared?
Like thrills and chills that send shivers down your spine?

Then there is only one place to be in the last week of October and that is on:
The CoffinHop

Follow the main Coffin Hop Hub: Coffin Hop

Follow this hop on twitter under:
#CoffinHop

Follow the full collection of CoffinHoppers taking part in this chilling edition of CoffinHop 2012 here: Do you Coffin Hop? Curious?

Will there be tricks or will there be treats?

Only way to find out is to follow The CoffinHop!
Come CoffinHopping with me!

Marie Loughin's "I WANNA BE . . ."

Ah, October, when leaves fall and trees reach their bony fingers to the sky, when I think of Snoopy and the Red Baron and candy sorted into little piles on my bedroom floor.

How sad to be all grown up, denied the races across darkened lawns. Nevermore to shriek in delighted terror when Freddy or Jason or Frankenstein pops from the neighbor’s bushes.

But wait! There’s still a way for us all-grown-uppers to share in Halloween thrills. It’s Coffin Hopping we will go. Trick-or-treating at digital doors, where writers of horror will open their bags of goodies to share with those who dare to stop by.

And don’t be afraid to stop back for seconds…or thirds…or even sevenths. In our neighborhood, Halloween lasts seven days.

The fun starts tomorrow (October 24) and continues through Halloween. I’ll be posting several times during the next week with Halloween thoughts, reviews, and possibly some new…

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Creaking on the roof…footsteps at the door…

Is it Santa? No, its something creepy approaching the house!

Who's there?

3 days to Creepfest12 days of December Chills and Icy Thrills

So what’s going to be happening here on Wrestling the Muse…

I am going to post a creepy Christmas nightmare, but only a little will be unveiled every day of the Creepfest…

There will also be some guest bloggers joining in with their own creepy deliciousness of Creepfest…

It is a Christmas Creepfest which means that there will be Christmas gifts…

You better watch out...

There will be prizes…

Runner up prize #1

$10 Amazon Gift Voucher 

+

E-book copy of Tales for Canterbury

Grand Prize

$10 Amazon Gift Voucher 

+

Print Copy of Tales for Canterbury

For more info on Tales for Canterbury, click here…

This is an anthology of short stories you do not want to miss out on.

It has tales by Neil Gaiman, Jay Lake and 32 other incredible authors…

It also includes my debut short story, The Ring of Fire, a YA dystopian tale…

There are tales of zombies, other worlds but above all all the stories are about survival in the face of danger or disaster.

The Grinch is running this competition along with the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present & Future, which means…

You will need to complete a few simple exercises to be in the running to win these three prizes…

Do you have what it takes? Are you ready for the challenge?

Do you enjoy dark fiction, paranormal and stories about things that go bump in the night?

Can you take 12 days of #Creepfest?

…3 days countdown begins now…

tick tock, tick tock…

If you are a writer of dark fiction/fantasy + horror + paranormal + gothic + supernatural + sword&sorcery + dark urban fantasy + dystopian…then join up…there is still time to sign up…[sign up by clicking on the female grinch in the image above]

For the rest of you who just love celebrating the Grinch, Scrooge and things that go bump in the night…

Meet me here on the 13.12.11…

All else will be revealed on 13.12.11…

Are you ready for 12 days of Creepfest?