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R. David Fulcher’s ASTEROID 6 Wins Wild Card Award at the 2025 Halloween Book Festival
We’re thrilled to share that R. David Fulcher’s short story collection, ASTEROID 6 AND OTHER TALES OF COSMIC HORROR, has been awarded the 2025 Halloween Book Festival’s Wild Card Award. Hosted annually in Hollywood, the Halloween Book Festival celebrates the best and scariest works of the season, honoring excellence in genres ranging from horror, science…
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Wassup At Old Scratch Press?
cLiCk on the viDeO to seE what’S nEw There may be an opportunity… for you! Visit Old Scratch Press for more! Anthony Doyle Virginia Watts Morgan Golladay Ellis Elliott Great Escapes Book Tours
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You Never Know Where Our Authors Will Turn Up!
Emilie is having a book signing at the Academy Theater! She also has a blog tour coming soon. Just like with Emilie we can work on marketing your book together too! Read my interview with Emilie here. Emilie’s book is featured here. And come see me: I’ll be back at the Atlanta Writers’ Conference March…
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A word (or two) about book awards
There is a flash sale today (Nov. 29, 2024) ONLY at the Next Generation Indie Book Award. Next Gen offers a variety of cash prizes and also seals for winning, running up, etc., that you can add to your book’s cover. What do seals look like on a book cover? See ECHOES FROM THE HOCKER HOUSE.…
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Our Verdict? Get It!
Have you read ECHOES FROM THE HOCKER HOUSE? But don’t take our word for it! What does KIRKUS say? You can get a copy as a PAPERBACK, eBOOK, or AUDIO.
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It’s Not Too Late to Join Us!
Wanna hear authors read their pieces? Come join us! We’d love to have you! It’s free! LIVE READING!
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Under the Rhododendrons Takes Second Nationally!
Congratulations to Morgan Golladay whose short story, “Under the Rhododendrons,” published in HALLOWEEN PARTY ’23 took second place in the short story competition nationally for the National Federation of Press Women. Morgan just released her first volume of poetry, THE SONG OF NORTH MOUNTAIN, which she illustrated and which is a National Book Award nominee.…
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We Missed You Today!
Hi All, Today we celebrated the launch of Gabby Gilliam’s book, NO OCEAN SPIT ME OUT, with a Zoom reading by Gabby, Robert, and Alan. Many of the guests were likely friends and family of the authors, and we deeply appreciate their support as we navigated our first live event since 2020. It was in a…
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Off They Go to Try Their Luck!
Today was such an exciting day—I got to send off three new titles from Old Scratch Press to the National Book Awards! If you’ve been keeping tabs on us, you might remember we did the same thing last year. Sending our books to the National Book Awards feels like stepping into the ring with the…