I’m pleased to welcome back author Chris Verstraete to Haunt Jaunts. This time we’re one of the stops on her book blog tour. Chris, who also writes as C.A. Verstraete, has a new book releasing Tuesday September 13, 2016, Lizzie Borden, Zombie Hunter. Poor Lizzie. “She took an axe andContinue Reading
We decided to add a new section to the site: Fun & Games. Why? Why not! Seriously, we love games. We love to have fun. We decided to infuse Haunt Jaunts with a couple of our offline favorite ways to pass time: captioning photos and playing trivia. Caption This ContestsContinue Reading
There’s long been talk (more like wishful thinking) that there’d a sequel to the hit 1988 Beetlejuice movie. So will there be, or won’t there be? Beetlejuice 2 If you saw the Wynona Ryder interview with Seth Myers, you probably got excited that she seemed to confirm Beetlejuice 2 wasContinue Reading
Have you heard about the Westfield “Watcher” house in New Jersey that recently came back on the market? If not, here’s a quick recap: The current homeowners, the Broaddus family, bought the house in 2014 for $1.35 million. They claim that shortly after closing they received a menacing letter fromContinue Reading
Here’s an adult summer camp with a creepy twist: Fright Nights Campout. 13 hours. One night. The thrills of a lifetime. The Fright Nights Campout Experience Since they have so succinctly written it up on their website, here’s what their adult summer camp is all about: The days of watchingContinue Reading
Yesterday we shared on our Facebook page that we had gotten our first customer reviews of our anthology, Shadow People and Cursed Objects: 13 Tales of Terror Based on True Stories…or are they?. Two, and both were five-stars! That was super exciting. Here’s what Courtney wrote on her personal FacebookContinue Reading
I was browsing the trailers on Hulu as I sometimes like to do and saw one for a movie that immediately caught my eye: Krampus. It’s not often we get treated to horror movies around the non-Halloween holiday season. Except for around Valentine’s Day. That’s always a good time ofContinue Reading
It’s been a while since I’ve mentioned our Shadow People and Cursed Objects Anthology. I’ve had some inquiries from those who’ve made submissions. I figured it was worth creating an update post to let people know where the process sits: Submissions closed July 31, 2015. The response was overwhelming. Literally.Continue Reading
To celebrate the release of Courtney’s short horror story, The Shadow Stalker, we’re giving away a few copies. If you’d like to enter for your chance to win a gifted copy, here’s what to do: * Leave this comment below in either the entry form or as a comment onContinue Reading
Last year’s 1st Annual Horror Writing Contest was such a success I decided to do it again this year…with a twist. I’m doing something I’ve been wanting to do for a while: publish the above book. The trouble is I need some help. I have a few of my ownContinue Reading
While I was watching Dateline on Friday night, a commercial for “Rosemary’s Baby” caught my attention. Of course I had to go look that up. Turns out it will be a four-hour, two-part event based on the 1967 bestseller by Ira Levin. This adaptation was written by Scott Abbott (“QueenContinue Reading
I received an email from a rep at White Lotus Productions about a new indie horror movie they are trying to promote, HazMat. “HazMat” won Best Horror Film at the Berlin Independent Film Festival and the Massachusetts Independent Film Festival. It also has been a selection of Shriekfest, Bram StokerContinue Reading
Loading ...