Today marks the official release of DARK CARNIVAL, available now on Amazon (print and kindle edition)! An Early Blurb “Every […]
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DARK CARNIVAL Cover Reveal
Feast your eyes on the gorgeous cover for my next novel, Dark Carnival, which will be released in June 2019! […]
All In the Suit That You Wear
The following story is a prequel to last year’s Halloween short, “The Hollow Sleep.” While you don’t need to read […]
10 Commandments of Writing
As part of the final project for a class I recently took, which focused on various aspects of the writing […]
The Hollow Sleep
And now for a Halloween story to keep you up at night. The artwork for this story was drawn by horror […]
An Ode to October
© Joanna Parypinski October, October: when twilight falls early on leaf-scattered duffs and trees’ spider-branches creep over the dusk; when […]
Outliving
© Joanna Parypinski i. Temple of Zeus, Athens Stark stone against a breathless sky—your columns rusted by sun and a […]
12/21/12: The Mayan Apocalypse
So the ancient Mayan-predicted Apocalypse has begun. Zombies swarm the streets, the sky billows black with smoke, and fire rains […]
Flash Fiction: Cold-Blooded Genesis
Remember how I won that flash fiction contest at Necon E-Books? Well, my entry “12.21.12” was the winner, but I […]
Beach Sunset
Beach Sunset © Joanna Parypinski The sun bleeds red into the water. I watched, unmoved, as God slit his throat […]
