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From the darker desk.
Book news, writing notes, behind-the-scenes posts, releases, and whatever followed me home from the current manuscript.
This is where I talk about the part behind the books. Writing process, horror craft, characters who irritated me into rewriting entire chapters, real life bleeding into fiction, and the occasional post that starts as one thought and becomes twelve paragraphs because apparently I do not know when to stop.
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Indie Horror to Add to Your TBR: August’s BookFunnel Horror Sale
A BookFunnel indie-horror sale is gathering dark reads in one place, including The Grief Counselor by M. Boudreaux.
Why Creepy Doll Horror Is Worse When the Doll Is Not Haunted
For readers who like creepy dolls, psychological horror, missing-child mysteries, livestream dread, and the possibility that the most disturbing thing on screen is completely human.
Why Haunted Land Feels Different From a Haunted House
For readers who want Southern Gothic and folk horror where the land itself carries the dread, The Kettle turns ownership, inheritance, and buried history into the thing you cannot simply walk away from.
The Most Dangerous Horror Villain Is the One You Trust
For readers who like slow-burn psychological horror about grief, manipulation, dangerous trust, and villains who know exactly how to make themselves necessary.
Why Unreliable Memory Makes Horror So Much Worse
If you love atmospheric horror, childhood secrets, unreliable memories, and something waiting beneath the city, The Listener was written for your particular kind of unease.
What Is Southern Gothic Horror? Haunted Land, Family Secrets, and the Past That Won’t Stay Buried
Southern Gothic horror is more than a crumbling house and Spanish moss. This is how haunted land, family secrets, inherited history, and folk-horror dread shape the genre behind The Kettle.
Why Are Dolls So Creepy? The Psychology Behind Doll Horror
Why can a perfectly still doll feel so unsettling? This article looks at the uncanny valley, almost-human faces, learned fear, and why dolls work so well in horror.
Reborn Dolls, TikTok, and the Real Inspiration Behind My Horror Novel Play Dead
A harmless TikTok scroll and a creator who was completely clear that the babies were dolls gave me one terrible question: what if one of them wasn’t? This is the real creative spark behind Play Dead.
The Character Who Made Me Stop Writing
Dr. Elias Shepherd was the character who made me stop writing for a while. This is what happened when The Grief Counselor became harder to stay inside than I expected.