blogtober – Unwrapping Words

Blogtober Day 17: What Makes Good Horror?

Horror is a tricky beast, even at the best of times. It’s hard to get right. And when it goes wrong, it can go so very wrong. But what does make a good Horror book? What is it – to me, anyway – that keeps me hooked into the genre, and what makes my heartContinue reading “Blogtober Day 17: What Makes Good Horror?”

Blogtober Day 11: Where To Go For Horror

As we’re nestled quite nicely into October, I expect there’s a few people who don’t normally pick up Horror who are looking to do so, or who might be interested in seeing what’s going on with Horror during this most spooky time of the year. I’ve spoken quite often of my involvement in Divination Hollow,Continue reading “Blogtober Day 11: Where To Go For Horror”

Blogtober Day 8: AtmosFear

After I discussed the films I was scared of as a kid, something else popped into my head, something so utterly terrifying I refused to even enter the room when it was playing, and would hide behind the door in morbid fascination. My brothers were by no means even allowed to let me glimpse theContinue reading “Blogtober Day 8: AtmosFear”

Blogtober Day 3 : The Films That Scared Me

Like I said before, I’m not even aiming to do one post a day throughout October. I just don’t have time! But I am aiming to post more frequently and come up with some different ideas through this month. So today I want to talk about a few films – and one TV show –Continue reading “Blogtober Day 3 : The Films That Scared Me”

Blogtober Day 1: Why I Love Autumn

Rather than using one of the fantastic prompts for this first day of Blogtober, I thought I’d talk a bit instead about why Autumn is my favorite season! Autumn technically runs from mid/end September until mid-December, with winter starting just before Christmas. I do like winter too, but sometimes it’s just too cold, while autumnContinue reading “Blogtober Day 1: Why I Love Autumn”

Blogtober 2021!

I didn’t do Blogtober in 2020, but I did attempt it in 2019. I’m not aiming to post every day, as that is just slightly too much pressure to put on myself! But what I am going to do is look at different prompts and inspirations, and go from there. I’ll aim to post aContinue reading “Blogtober 2021!”

Blogtober Day 23: A Day In My Life

Day One: Spooky TBR / Day Two: October Releases / Day Three: Bookish Autumn Bucket List / Day Four: Perfect Cosy Reading Nook / Day Five: Top 5 Disney Villains / Day Six: Strong Woman Horror Trope / Day Seven: Reading Snacks / Day Eight: 5 Autumn Reads Continue reading “Blogtober Day 23: A Day In My Life”