StokerCon 2025 will be held in Stamford, Connecticut (Stamford) – The Horror Writers Association, Connecticut Chapter, is proud to announce that after months of planning and negotiation with the Board of the Horror Writers Association that StokerCon, one of the world’s premier gatherings of horror writers, publishing professionals, and fans of dark literature will be... Continue Reading →
Thanks for visiting our page!! Within you will find information about us, our larger organization - HWA - and find information about horror events and news. On our "Join Us" page you will find information on how to join our branch and also a Google Calendar of Events. Please send us an email if you... Continue Reading →
On June 29, 2024, five authors from Connecticut’s chapter of the Horror Writer’s Association gathered at the fun, welcoming, and allegedly haunted, Howard’s Bookstore in Torrington. Readers came in wearing their favorite horror movie shirts ready for a night of horror stories, Q&As, and a shot at the horror trivia prizes. Marc E Fitch kicked... Continue Reading →
Black Rock Books to host an evening with Connecticut horror writers Black Rock Books will host an evening of horror with a select group of Connecticut horror fiction writers, part of the Horror Writers Association – Connecticut Chapter’s Fright Night series. The evening will include author readings, interviews, book signings and sales, and even a... Continue Reading →
On an unseasonably warm Thursday evening on March 14, 2024, members of the HWA Connecticut Chapter hosted an author reading at the Hagaman Memorial Library in East Haven, CT. The event was organized and emceed by Grammy nominee musician turned horror writer Judith Pancoast, head of our chapter's Library and Bookstore Outreach Committee and long-time... Continue Reading →
The Hagaman Memorial Library in East Haven to host a night with Connecticut horror writers East Haven (3/7/24) – The Hagaman Memorial Library in East Haven will be hosting an evening of horror with a select group of Connecticut horror fiction writers, part of the Horror Writers Association – Connecticut Chapter’s Fright Night series. The... Continue Reading →
HWA-CT member Judith Pancoast has a Halloween-themed flash fiction story up on the website HalfHourToKill.com. Find out what happens when a bad husband enlists his wife's help to call on the spirit of the most famous blonde bombshell of all time in "Calling Marilyn!" https://halfhourtokill.com/home/calling-marilyn-by-judith-pancoast
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