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carmillavoiez
Jul 11, 20232 min read
LGBTQ Horror: The Covenant Sacrifice
The Covenant Sacrifice by Lee Allen Howard When the dead return to abduct the living, the living turn into monsters. Jarod Huntingdon...
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carmillavoiez
May 31, 20232 min read
Reading as a writer: how one cheap trick can ruin a story.
As an admirer of Frankie Boyle’s acerbic comedy style, I was delighted to encounter a paperback copy of his novel “Meantime”, which is...
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carmillavoiez
May 11, 20231 min read
Starblood Update (and Godless)
As many of you know, my publisher folded a year ago and many of my books have been out of print since then. I have now edited the first...
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carmillavoiez
Mar 9, 20234 min read
The Magpie
~ a short story by Carmilla Voiez. Mum knelt before a flowerbed, wrist-deep in dirt, her wide-brimmed sunhat casting shadows across her...
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carmillavoiez
Jan 26, 20231 min read
Kickstarter Project - Finding Dee
Most of my regular readers will know a few things about me: I'm an intersectional feminist. I love comic books and graphic novels. I...
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carmillavoiez
Dec 16, 20221 min read
Soft Places: a horror graphic novel.
Soft Places is a novella / graphic novel hybrid, written and illustrated by Betty Rocksteady. Johnna is found naked, wandering the...
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carmillavoiez
Nov 16, 20222 min read
The Corroding, by TY Tracey - press release
As our days pass, all that we are corrodes within its malevolent grasp. It’s escalating. It’s violent. There’s darkness sweeping over all...
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carmillavoiez
Oct 17, 20222 min read
New Release from Jeff Thomson - TBM blog tour
From the warped mind who brought you Zombies Don’t Surf and the rest of the Guardians of the Apocalypse saga, comes a twisted tale of...
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carmillavoiez
Oct 15, 20222 min read
October Frights - Day Six - Horror and Depression
Horror is my comfort blanket. Horror is supposed to make people uncomfortable. Claiming the genre is my comfort blanket is...
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carmillavoiez
Oct 14, 20222 min read
October Frights - Day Five - Our Fearful Roots
Southern Gothic Horror – Our Fearful Roots Co-writing a novel with Faith Marlow, despite having an ocean between us, was a thrilling and...
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carmillavoiez
Oct 13, 20222 min read
October Frights - Day Four - Black Cats
Black Cats have been considered unlucky for at least eight centuries. Europeans in the Middle Ages associated black cats with the devil....
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carmillavoiez
Oct 12, 20221 min read
Final week of sale
40% off signed paperbacks. 40% off author services. The following horror and paranormal authors are participating in the October Frights...
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carmillavoiez
Oct 11, 20224 min read
October Frights - Day two - Slut shaming and the serial killer
TW: discussions of rape, misogyny and murder. There is a time-honoured tradition in horror that youngsters who have sex will be the first...
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carmillavoiez
Oct 10, 20223 min read
October Frights - Day One - Pumpkin Lanterns
This year, I'm kicking off the October Frights Blog Hop with a Halloween story. Pumpkin Lanterns by Carmilla Voiez Mandy screwed the lid...
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carmillavoiez
Sep 19, 20221 min read
40% off books and services
Between September 19th and October 18th, Carmilla Voiez is running a 40% off sale to build her client base. 40% off all editing services...
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carmillavoiez
Sep 16, 20222 min read
Uneasy life
(or challenges of relating to the modern world) Once upon a time there was a fractious baby who cried and wailed until her desperate...
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carmillavoiez
Aug 26, 20221 min read
Free epub downloads
This morning I added downloadable files to my website. You can grab The Ballerina and the Revolutionary and/or Broken Mirror and Other...
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carmillavoiez
Jul 27, 20221 min read
Availability
Sadly, my publisher, Indomitable Ink, is no more. My co-author, Faith Marlow, is releasing Our Fearful Roots through her Sweetly Twisted...
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carmillavoiez
Jul 4, 20222 min read
Death of the working-class writer?
Working-class writers, will they exist in ten years? In a recent phone call with my parents, my mum, who knows I am hoping to qualify to...
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carmillavoiez
Jun 28, 20221 min read
Death, my dearest friend
I have been aware of my mortality for a long time. Before I went to school, lost pets or grandparents, I would sit up at night,...
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