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Writer, editor, and publisher of dark speculative fiction. Owner of Dragon’s Roost Press. https://thedragonsroost.biz
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Saw a short video where a guy was talking about all the people upset because people want to call the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of Mexico and not what THEY want to change it to, and he said... "they are so close to understanding trans..."

I don't get personal on main very often, but I spent a few hours writing this, and I want you to read it. It's about my dad and my stepmom, and me, and Stranger Things, and what's happening to the VA right now. www.cheriepriest.com/blog/the-dep...

hey for anyone who might want to actually own their kindle books instead of renting them, or who might be thinking of switching to kobo etc and will want to convert them to epubs, you now only have one week before amazon kills your ability to download its ebooks www.theverge.com/news/612898/...

The Mrs new project is giving off serious mimic vibes and I love it!

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This week I'm talking about the importance of the VCR. open.substack.com/pub/dragonsr...

When the neighbors stop by for a snack.

How do we get the current administration to sit down and watch School House Rock season 3?

Less than a half an hour until we go live: www.facebook.com/Otherworldly...

All set to see Pinhead!

Breaking news: the ground hog saw his shadow and is predicting 47 months of presidential dumbassery.

You need a new book to curl up while it snows outside. We’re at the Michigan Oddities and Horror Expo until 6 today.

The Michigan Oddities and Horror Expo is open for business!

Introducing the new set up. Come see it in person this weekend at the Michigan Oddities and Horror Expo.

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I had a chance to catch an early screening of Companion. Full review in Wed’s Substack post. Sneak peek: I dug it.

Last day at ConFusion!

ConFusion day two!

Going live in 30! www.otherworldlyculture.com/live-show?fb...

That annoying moment when you pull up the files on a published book to make sure the new book has similar formatting and notice an error in the former.

Warhammer subs banning links to the Nazi site you love to see it

This week's post isn't as humorous as usual. Just a warning. open.substack.com/pub/dragonsr...

Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. 📚 Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏

I’m not saying that I have issues in my past, but when the guy in the insurance commercial yells “You’re just a flightless bird!” I just want to punch him.

"Fix your hearts or die" IS absolultely fire but also huge shoutout to David Lynch for writing a trans character into the OG run of Twin Peaks in fucking 1990 who was cool, and confident, and who was treated with the utmost respect and dignity by her former colleague the instant he meets her

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This is a really informative thread but I was not prepared for the last post. Wild story all around.

Preview time!

This is the one. It’s not the only correct argument in this thread but it’s the one with mass appeal, which is to say you don’t have to know anything about trans people to go “hey yeah”

This is so true. There are reasons we spend so much time crafting a call for submissions.

This is what 14 looks like.

For absolutely no reason, today's thoughts of extreme randomness involve music videos with apocalyptic settings. Rick Springfield's "Human Touch." Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with "You Got Lucky." Perhaps even ZZ Top's "TV Dinners." What is your favorite?

Seriously. Do this. It's good for everyone - you get to read stuff for free, and authors get paid. Everybody wins!

It is once again time to vote in the Critter's Readers' Poll. We have multiple books in the anthology category.Also, look for us in the publishers category and for King's Succession: The Stephen King Sequel Films in the nonfiction category.  critters.org/predpoll/

We are proud to announce that Shrouded Horror: Tales of the Uncanny by KC Grifant and Chorus of Whispers by Sarah Hans have both been listed on the HWA Bram Stoker Award Reading List. horror.org/awards/curre...

And my thoughts on Nosferatu: open.substack.com/pub/dragonsr...

The first weekly post of 2025 is live open.substack.com/pub/dragonsr...

Whatever you personal belief system, we hope you spend the day with people you love.

Happy More Books to all who accumulate.

'twas the day before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring... ...because I haven't gotten up off my lazy ass and emptied the dishwasher yet.