Elizabeth Broadbent
@elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social
Ink Vine & Ninety Eight Sabers (Undertaker Books), Blood Cypress. The Paranormal Xperience Podcast. Freelance Journalist: WaPo, Time, ADDitude etc Https://linktr.ee/elizabethbroadbent
Thank you to @gwendolynkiste.bsky.social for including INK VINE AND OTHER SWAMP STORIES next to these stellar collections from some of my favorite women in horror! Check out these amazing books — the-line-up.com/unsettling-h... #horrorwriting
6 Unsettling Horror Collections by Women to Add to Your Reading List
Discover six unsettling horror collections by women, featuring beautiful prose, bloody tales, gothic stories, and unforgettable nightmares from some of today’s most exciting voices in horror.
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*came home from South Cack* *thought nothing could top that* The HWA: hold my beer
Must read horror this week includes my article with @nighttidemag.bsky.social ❤️❤️❤️ appreciate you — this one is really important to me.
Bob Pastorella@bobpastorella.com · last mo.I might be on vacation this week, but the 5 #mustread horror articles online, curated by @kevharrison.bsky.social, never take a break. Only at @thisishorror.bsky.social.
INK VINE AND OTHER SWAMP STORIES has made The Lesbian Review’s Best Sapphic Books of 2026! Check out part one of their list here:
The Lesbian Review@thelesbianreview.com · 2mo agoNEW: BEST SAPPHIC BOOKS OF 2026 pt 1 This list includes our favourite books so far for the year @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @undertakerbooks.bsky.social find out more at https://thelesbianreview.com/best-sapphic-books-of-2026/
This is my favorite one in a while omg I’m wheezing laughing
The Midnight Society@midnightpals.bsky.social · 2mo agoSèphera Girón: so i hear some of you writers don't like ai Girón: well, i'm tired of all you writers not liking ai! Girón: and i'm gonna let you all know it! Girón: i'm mad as hell! Girón: put that in the newspaper! Girón: or better yet Girón: put it in the HWA newsletter!
in a progressive blow the feudal society of South Carolina has allowed the sister of Lindsay Graham to inherit his title
There is a direct line one can trace from the way the religious right in the 80s & 90s went after Goths, Pagans, vampires & other non-conformist identity groups - often by framing them as delusional & inherently dangerous to minors - and their successful attacks upon trans people now
Absolutely impeccable takedown of all the things by my fab horror friend @bitterkarella.bsky.social, as usual. 10/10 no notes, someone give this goblin a stoker or maybe a nebula or a Hugo pls
The Midnight Society@midnightpals.bsky.social · 3mo agoWilliam Peter Blatty: OMG guys!!! the society of st. pius X has schismed from the mother church!!!! Blatty: this could be the biggest interdoctrinal ecumenitestimal since the integral convergence of the helgrimite blasphemy at the diet of dendronal in 1536!!!!!! Poe: King: Lovecraft: Koontz: Barker:
Hot take: Use big words to write sex scenes
Fuck centrists. Before the Civil War, centrists wanted to “gradually” emancipate enslaved people, not ACTUALLY emancipate them. Centrists cannot be trusted to deal with the entrenched issues of white supremacy, patriarchy, and capitalism in America. We need democratic socialists.
Allison Gill@muellershewrote.com · 3mo ago"CENTRISTS UNITE!" It's 15 people. 5 of whom aren't even elected yet. All of them in districts trump won. Don't let corporate media - especially media owned by Bezos - convince you the party is somehow fractured by throngs of centrists pushing back. It's not. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Someone take Grandpa back to the nursing home; he thinks he’s relevant all of a sudden.
Mediaite@mediaite.com · 3mo ago‘I’m Done, I’m Not in That F*cking Political Party’: James Carville Freaks Out After Progressives Win Big in Democratic Primaries
after the floof cat spills coffee all over me and almost all over my notebook and computer Husband: baby, one of the cats has to be the dumbest cat in the house Me: NONE OF THE CATS ARE THE DUMBEST THEY ARE ALL BRILLIANT PRECIOUS BABIES
I know I should be Team Taxpayer Money but I am 100% Team Algae
Jeffrey Hecker@heckheck03.bsky.social · 3mo agoReflecting pool a week away from being completely drained and turned into a skateboard park for Gallaudet University.
Hey @jamesriverwriters.bsky.social, y’all wanna explain why your next conference includes not one, but TWO panels about how writers can use AI? When AI companies like Meta stole not only my copyrighted book (Ink Vine) and my friends’, but every shred of journalism I wrote? #writers #writing #horror
Hey friends!! I’m not one to do this. But Candace Nola is one of my favorite people on earth. She’s done so much for the horror community, and she nearly died. Now she needs help paying for iron infusions. If you can give — please. It’s needed. www.gofundme.com/f/urgent-and... #HorrorWriting
Donate to Urgent and Critical Need for life-saving transfusions , organized by Candace Nola
Hello Everyone. I am currently facing a severe medical crisis… Candace Nola needs your support for Urgent and Critical Need for life-saving transfusions
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Congratulations to @gwendolynkiste.bsky.social on the release of a fabulous collection!!!
Gwendolyn Kiste@gwendolynkiste.bsky.social · 6mo agoA fabulous review of my collection at Cemetery Dance! Huge thanks to @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social for this (and for everything she does for the horror community)! www.cemeterydance.com/extras/revie...
I met the owner of @queerhaven.bsky.social books this weekend, one of my favorite bookstores in the Southeast. They told me that they sold a copy of Ink Vine to a stripper. My work is done here, ladies and gentlemen. I will see myself out.
The Lesbian Review@thelesbianreview.com · 6mo ago"Remember that next time you see a club. They call us sex workers, but we aren’t, not really. We don’t sell sex. We hand out dreams.” @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @undertakerbooks.bsky.social https://f.mtr.cool/tkeidqqwtv
Today for Women in Horror Month, @candacenola.bsky.social and I are shouting out literary agent Elizabeth Copps from Confluence Literary Agency! open.substack.com/pub/eliza392... #HorrorWriting
Women in Horror Month: Elizabeth Copps
Talking to one of the founders of Confluence Literary Agency, Elizabeth Copps
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"As she held that anger, it spread and bloomed against the singing. Rage ripened on the notes like buds on a vine, tendrils spread like kudzu, fast- growing, swallowing." @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @undertakerbooks.bsky.social https://f.mtr.cool/irhvpjvokn
She kept hinting about her aunt Alda. Great- aunt Alda, who lived in South Carolina with her mother’s pearls, her husband’s pension and a house slowly sinking into the swamp @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @undertakerbooks.bsky.social https://f.mtr.cool/qdktknkzro
Today for Women in Horror Month, @candacenola.bsky.social and I are shouting out Donna Lynch! Check out her interview here: open.substack.com/pub/eliza392... #horrorwriting
Women in Horror Month: Donna Lynch
Talking to dark fiction poet and author Donna Lynch
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Thank you so much to The Lesbian Review for checking out Ink Vine and Other Swap Stories! They’ve been such a great supporter of mine and I’m so grateful to them ❤️
The Lesbian Review@thelesbianreview.com · 6mo agoNew Review: Ink Vine and Other Swamp Stories by Elizabeth Broadbent is a series of related stories and one novella in a horror soaked southern gothic style. @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social @undertakerbooks.bsky.social https://f.mtr.cool/xsjoieqxbg
Today for Women in Horror Month, @candacenola.bsky.social and I are shouting out Scares that Care Board member and my fellow @rdspress.bsky.social author, the fabulous and talented @sonorataylor.bsky.social! Read her interview here: open.substack.com/pub/eliza392... #HorrorWriting
Women in Horror Month: Sonora Taylor
Talking to Raw Dog Screaming Press author and Scares that Care board member Sonora Taylor for Women in Horror Month
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Today for Women in Horror Month, @candacenola.bsky.social and I are celebrating Southern Gothic author @delsandeen.bsky.social! Read her interview here: open.substack.com/pub/eliza392... #HorrorWriting
Women in Horror Month: Del Sandeen
Talking with Southern Gothic author Del Sandeen
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Today @candacenola.bsky.social and I are shouting out @edenroyce.bsky.social for Women in Horror Month! Check out her interview here: open.substack.com/pub/eliza392... #HorrorWriting
Women in Horror Month: Eden Royce
Today we're talking to award-winning YA and adult horror author, Eden Royce
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