Tell us a bit about yourself. Hello, everyone! I’m Josh Stricklin. I am from Hattiesburg, Mississippi. For anyone not from the U.S. it is the state that looks like Bart Simpson looking to the left. That should narrow it down. I’m interested in things. I really enjoy football, and comics. No, that’s not typical. I…
Tag: horror
Blog Tour: When Blood Reigns – Interview with Barbara Custer
Tell us a bit about yourself. I hail from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where I work full-time as a respiratory therapist. When I’m not working with my patients, I’m enjoying a fright flick or working on horror and science fiction tales. I often bring my medical background to the printed page, and my short stories have appeared…
Catching Up with Hellraiser
I’m late coming to the Hellraiser fandom, and I can’t believe what I’ve been missing. Hellraiser is one of those movies I put off watching despite how interesting Pinhead looked. My reason for not watching? It’s a weak one because it goes against my own rule about judging something myself and not being swayed by…
Mrs. Fields’ Journal Blog Tour
About the Book Title: Mrs. Fields’ Journal Author: Charles Campbell Genre: Horror It was 1987 and children were disappearing in Millen, GA. Eleven year olds, Reggie Murphy and Tonya Benson, were a couple that seemed destined to be together forever until tragedy in the form of Agnes Fields interfered with their destiny. Twenty five years…
Blog Tour: Revenge of the Wolf Two
Interview with Skyler Patterson Tell us a bit about yourself. Hi! My name is Skyler Patterson. I am from New York City and I am an independent author of Paranormal Romance and Fantasy Fiction. Tell us about your most recent book. My new book is called Revenge Of The Wolf Two. It is the sequel…
Top 3 Creepiest Mad Doctors
These mad doctors take horror to new levels. They have no redeeming qualities and because of this symbolize a pure evil that cannot be reasoned with. If you’re looking to be terrified or revolted, I’d recommend spending an evening watching their movies, but keep the lights on! Dr. Channard from Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988) –…
Blog Tour: Young Vampire’s Survival Guide by Lucy Eldritch
Interview with Lucy Eldritch Tell us about your most recent book. Well, in general terms, ‘The Young Vampire’s Survival Guide’ is a paranormal-horror-urban-fantasy thing featuring vampires, a cult or two, some romantic entanglements, betrayal, humor and the great city of Manchester, England. More specifically, it’s the story of a university age guy who finds himself…
Recommended Horror/Antihero: Inside
Reviews and recommendations on the Compelling Beasts blog are my honest opinion. I purchase the books, comics, and movies that I recommend and review and I do not accept free copies for review. When I found out Luke Goss was in a horror/suspense movie that focused on just two characters, I anticipated liking it since…
Top 3 Vampire Short Stories
With so many vampire tales from different eras, it’s hard to narrow my favorites down to just three. I’ve chosen these stories because they’ve stayed in my mind long after reading them. Whether it’s the characters, plot or a specific scene, these stories are what I first think about when someone asks “What’s your favorite…
Recommended Thriller: The Bat
Reviews and recommendations on the Compelling Beasts blog are my honest opinion. I purchase the books, comics, and movies that I recommend and review and I do not accept free copies for review. The Bat (1959) focuses on a famous mystery writer who has rented a mansion and finds herself in a real-life mystery involving…
Top 3 Movies with Houses Haunted by Living People Instead of Ghosts
Not all houses are haunted by ghosts. The homes in these movies are inhabited by malicious residents who are very much alive. These are my top 3 houses haunted by living people instead of ghosts. What are yours? 3. The house in The People Under the Stairs – It’s more a prison than a house and…
Blog Tour: Elysium Dreams – Interview with Aislinn Cain from Elysium Dreams
Where are you from? Columbia, Missouri What is your main purpose in life? My main goal in life is to learn as much as I can. However, my calling is to hunt serial killers, I’ve been doing it since I was eight years old, when I was kidnapped by a serial killer. I killed…