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Horror Writing and Metal Music – Similar Process

Posted on July 10, 2019 by maronovitz2015

I know. My pic makes me look like a priest, but I am a rocker through and through. I also write professional horror stories, and the mechanics of forming a metal band and writing a horror novel are eerily similar. … Continue reading →

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The Story Behind “The Tool Shed”

Posted on July 3, 2019 by maronovitz2015

Re-blogging today about the inclusion of my short story, “The Tool Shed,” in Jason Henderson’s first anthology titled “Castle of Horror” (released on Amazon July 1st, 2019). I did talk about this more briefly on July 1st, but I thought … Continue reading →

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Latest News

Posted on January 3, 2017 by maronovitz2015

My first collection titled Seven Deadly Pleasures, Hippocampus Press, will be out of print soon. Copies are still currently available on Amazon or the Hippocampus site. This book contains the story “How Bria Died,” which appeared also in Paula Guran’s The Year’s Best … Continue reading →

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“The Clever Mask” from Seven Deadly Pleasures”

Posted on November 13, 2015 by maronovitz2015

The story that appears in the two-hole in my first collection is titled “The Clever Mask.” This was the first horror story to get accepted anywhere long before I put Seven Deadly together, and it has a nifty little story … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Annalisa Castaldo

Posted on May 25, 2015 by maronovitz2015

My Note: I have known Dr. Annalisa Castaldo for just short of twenty years now. I was lucky enough to get assigned to her Introduction to Shakespeare class at Temple University in the mid to late nineties. I was well … Continue reading →

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Ursula Dabrowsky: Inner Demon

Posted on May 17, 2015 by maronovitz2015

Let’s all celebrate the North American premier screening of my friend Ursula Dabrowsky’s ‘Inner Demon’ at the Etheria Film Festival coming up this June 13th. This film is spellbinding and ground breaking, and it is clear that this talented writer / … Continue reading →

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