"We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity." – H.P. Lovecraft
Today is the day that I was able to reveal the cover to my first full-length novel. I thought it might be a good time to do a bit of reflecting on the process of writing the novel and how that has fueled me to continue writing and pursuing my muse in the future. It … Continue reading Chasing Demons (Cover Reveal/Blog)
Check out the excellent narration for my Christmas horror story, Deck The Halls, on the Grisly Details YouTube channel. It is about a boy who becomes suspicious of the stories that his parents tell him about Santa Claus. youtu.be/INDgRx5Mg8Q
https://a.co/d/haoJM5PToday is the day! Chasing Demons is available on Amazon. Thanks to VT Little for all the amazing artwork and Alien Buddha Press for publishing the book. It is a coming of age story in the vein of It, Stranger Things, or Fear Street. I put a list of comparable books, movies, and shows below … Continue reading Chasing Demons, Out Now!
Listen to my story, Halloween Night, on The Night's End Podcast (@nightsendpodcast) available now! They did a great job with the voice acting and sound effects. Get your spooky story time in for Halloween Weekend. ๏๏ป๏ https://open.spotify.com/episode/4BSKkgQQGUarPAbdIEHbhJ?si=7n4g5UuLQUWi-r65QzocYA&utm_source=copy-link
https://faceofhorror.org/2022/chris-kester Thank you so much for all of your support! It was really eye opening to see how many people participated with this and I'm very grateful for everyone who voted for me during my time in the competition. It also helped me realize that a lot of my friends and family knew nothing about … Continue reading 4th Place (Face of Horror)
Listen to the audio narration of this story on the Library Voices podcast! https://www.hcpl.net/podcast It was getting late at the library in Fairmont, Texas. Trenton was done with all of his homework and decided he would look for some books to entertain him for the weekend. He loved a good spooky story and the Library … Continue reading The Spirit of the Season
https://horrortree.com/trembling-with-fear-end-of-summer-2022-edition/ I was lucky enough to have one of my stories chosen for the end of summer special over at Horror Tree's Trembling With Fear. There is a lot of great free fiction to check out and reminisce on the joys of summer and summer past while also getting into the spirit of spooky season. … Continue reading Horror Tree’s Trembling With Fear
https://youtu.be/j5kWAYWoZng Wow, moving on to the next round again. I really appreciate everyone who has been voting. I did not expect to do so well and I really appreciate everyone's support! I wanted to give a little more detail about the charity that the competition is helping to fund.The B+ (Be Positive!) Foundation helps children … Continue reading Top 15 – Face of Horror
https://faceofhorror.org/2022/chris-kester I entered this competition thinking it was a drawing, lol. If anybody would vote for me I would appreciate it! The prizes are a stay in Buffalo Bills House, a photo shoot with Kane Hodder, 13k dollars, an article in Rue Morgue & a part in an indie horror movie. So it would definitely … Continue reading Face of Horror Competition
My story '2069' is now live in the Horror Hill podcast feed. Erik Peabody did an incredible job on the narration. Check out this tale of the corrupt government cloning program of the future wherever you listen to podcasts. https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/shows/horror-hill/
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