GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2020 – YA and Adult Part Two
In this final Halloween Reading Roundup installment for 2020, I have five more YA and adult books to share. Happy Halloween!
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Tag: Horror
‘MonsterStreet’: Thrills and Chills for Middle-Grade Readers
‘MonsterStreet’ is a series of middle-grade spooky stories and a great introduction to classic horror tropes including werewolves and monsters.
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GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2020 – YA and Adult Part One
Today’s Halloween Reading Roundup is aimed at teens and adults with 5 books featuring monsters, witches, vampires, & other unworldly beings.
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GeekMom’s Summer Camp Reading Roundup 2020
While reading will never match the real thing, we hope these stories set at summer camp will help ease some disappointment this summer.
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5 Weird and Wonderful Coloring Books to Help Fill Your Time
There’s really no better time to grab your crayons than right now, so here are some of my favorite weird and wonderful coloring books.
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5 Inspiring Books for International Women’s Day 2020
International Women’s Day has arrived once again, and GeekMom is here to provide you with a reading list of books featuring inspirational women.
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Between the Bookends: 9 Books We Read in November 2019
In this final Between the Bookends of 2019, we hope you find something to gift to a loved one or enjoy reading yourself over the holidays.
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The GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2019
Our Halloween reading roundup has a spooky story for every age group from preschoolers to adults; there’s sure to be something for everyone.
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‘The 7th Guest’: A Disappointing Return to Stauf’s Mansion
‘The 7th Guest’ is a board game based on the 1993 video game of the same name that attempts to recreate the sinister vibe of the original.
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Between the Bookends: 6 Books We Read in October 2018
In this month’s Between the Bookends, Sophie, Rebecca, Elizabeth, & Missy explore romance, horror, magic, and espionage across six books.
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The Saga Continues: ‘Tales From Vader’s Castle’ Series
‘Tales From Vader’s Castle’ is a five-issue Star Wars Adventures comic series that takes the Star Wars saga into the horror genre.
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Battle Borne: J.L. Murray on Writing ‘Monstrous’
J.L. Murray is known for dark speculative fiction that is poignant and insightful, and has been known to make grown men weep. Here she is on this week’s Geek Speaks…Fiction!, talking about how setting and character can work together to pack an emotional punch.
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The Big Monster of This Year Is the Scary Fairy
Fairies often come to mind around Halloween. After all, it seems like half the costumes in the stores come with wands and wings. But there’s another reason fairies might be on your mind this time of year. Fairies are terrifying. Or at least, they’ve been terrifying lately. And let’s face it: fairies, at their mythological […]
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Halloween Horror Nights: Scare Zones and Shows
Halloween Horror Nights isn’t just about creepy houses; there’s also some fantastic scare zones and shows!
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Halloween Horror Nights 2016: One Night. Nine Houses
Take a “Chance” on Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.
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Alpha Workshop: Summer Solved for Teen Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror Writers
Alpha Workshop for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror serves teen writers ages 14-19. Applications are being accepted now through March 5, 2016.
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For those weekend afternoons when your kids come to you, yet again, saying, “Mom, I’m bored,” here are a few new suggestions to give their play some direction.
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Geek Speaks…Fiction! With Guest Brian Kirk
This week on Geek Speaks…Fiction! we welcome author Brian Kirk. Brian’s highly anticipated psychological horror book, ‘We Are Monsters,’ is coming out on July 7th from Samhain Publishing.
Continue ReadingReturn to The Room
The Room 2 follows on from the story that was set up by its predecessor as you continue to solve your way through different puzzle boxes.
Continue ReadingGothic: The Dark Heart of Film
Gothic: The Dark Heart of Film is a thought-provoking look at the cinematic history of magic, vampires, mad scientists and all things that go bump in the night.
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