Tag Archives: horror

Welcome to March–no, wait…

Posted on April 27, 2023 by siegerat

HOLY COW IT’S ALMOST THE END OF APRIL?!? Hang on, I gotta go lay down… So, what’s going on with me? Thanks for asking! Where do I start? First, March was fantastic! I went to Korea with the Army, which … Continue reading →

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The end of the tunnel…

Posted on October 28, 2022 by siegerat

This week, I wrapped up all of the requirements for completing my MFA at Southern New Hampshire University. *pause for celebration* Yes, anyway, that’s enough pausing and celebrating. Too many things on the old to-do list for me to take … Continue reading →

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Side Roads is live!

Posted on July 1, 2021 by siegerat

I probably should have posted this on Wednesday, my actual launch day, but having managed to schedule everything in my life in the month of June, I didn’t quite get around to it. But I wanted to let everyone know … Continue reading →

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Side Roads, Reading Projects, and Werewolves

Posted on May 27, 2021 by siegerat

The countdown has begun to the launch of Side Roads: A Dark Fiction Collection. Author proofs of the paperback copy have been ordered, promotional graphics have been created and scheduled on social media, and ARCs have been sent to my … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon: Side Roads

Posted on April 14, 2021 by siegerat

“Side Roads” is a collection of horror and dark fiction short stories (including one novelette), about half of which have been published in various magazines and anthologies over the past ten years. They include stories like the faepunk horror “IronFae,” which first appeared in Aiofe’s Kiss, the steampunk horror “The Terrible, Vast Pyre of Chief Machinist Kirlisoveyitch,” which first appeared in Dark Moon Digest, and the dystopian superhero short “The Peacemaker,” which appeared in Fantasy Scroll Magazine. Continue reading →

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31 Days of Art, Day 23: Slither

Posted on October 23, 2020 by siegerat

Welcome to Slither, the game where you slide your way to victory! Find your way around your opponent to the other side of the board. First one there, wins! Continue reading →

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31 Days of Art, Day 15: Holes

Posted on October 15, 2020 by siegerat

I was organizing my underwear into neat little rolls, just like in the book, folding and rolling and stacking so I could easily see at a glance what I had. Oddly satisfying. I looked up at the photo and paused, my sturdy cotton panties dangling from my hand.
Because there was a hole in the middle of the photo. Continue reading →

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31 Days of Art, Day 14: Chickens

Posted on October 15, 2020 by siegerat

Everything was still empty in both directions. There was just enough of a gap for him to swing the beast around. Continue reading →

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31 Days of Art, Day 10: Spiders

Posted on October 10, 2020 by siegerat

You all may have noticed there was no Day 9 yesterday. That’s pretty much thanks to the migraine I’ve been fighting the past two days. I do have meds I can take, and it makes it almost bearable to get … Continue reading →

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31 Days of Art, Day 8: Eviscerate

Posted on October 8, 2020 by siegerat

The normal sounds of the empty house settled back in. Mella held her breath just a few moments more, but the kids’ screaming had vanished. Continue reading →

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