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Welcome to my Blog! Here you can find posts on topics that I am knowledgeable and passionate about. There are five main topics that I write about:
-Horror/Paranormal
-Poetry
-Western/Wild West/Steampunk
-UFOs/Aliens
NEW!-Abandoned Places(Posts Coming Soon!)
I will also occasionally add vlog posts on here, along with special posts that are either update announcements or about my books. These also have their own sections.
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Why Do We Glorify the Wild West Era?
Why Do We Glorify the Wild West Era? The Wild West was a brutal and violent time in our country. It was a time when some men just didn’t...
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Poem: The Best I Can
Poem: The Best I Can Narcissistic qualities call me Lex Luger My mind is inferior, call me Lex Luthor Iron fist mentality, Napoleonic...
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Aug 291 min read
Sub-Genres of Horror: What's Your Favorite?
There are dozens upon dozens of sub-genres of horror. A genre that, when paired and mixed in with horror adds another layer, a deep...
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Jul 42 min read
Analyzing Slasher Film Franchises
Analyzing Slasher Film Franchises Here you can find 5 videos on my YouTube channel where I break down and discuss some of horror's most...
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Jun 151 min read
The Real Men in Black
In film, they are portrayed as unserious and quirky, the total opposite of what one would assume an agent working for such an established...
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Mar 24, 20243 min read
What Is A Ufologist?
A Ufologist is someone who investigates unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and believes that they may have extraordinary origins and...
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Mar 24, 20242 min read
Area 51
Area 51, or Groom Lake as it’s also known, is an Air Force and secret government and military facility in Nevada. They claim it is an...
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Mar 17, 20242 min read
UFOs: From Outer Space or Earth?
When we hear the word UFO or Unidentified Flying Object, we immediately think of aliens from outer space, another planet, or a galaxy....
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Mar 17, 20242 min read
Western Horror: Red Dead Redemption
Western Horror: Red Dead Redemption In 2004, Red Dead Revolver was created. A fun western game that takes place in the 1880s, during the...
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Mar 3, 20242 min read
What is Western Horror?
Western horror is a cross-genre of both the Western and horror genres in the film sense, but can be attributed to books as well. It...
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Mar 3, 20242 min read
The Types of Close Encounters
Close Encounters: Close Encounter of the 1st Kind(CE1) : When a UFO is seen at close quarters for a prolonged period of time. A witness...
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Feb 25, 20241 min read
The Different Types of Aliens
The Different Types of Aliens: Nordics : Human-like and tall with blonde hair and blue eyes. Similar to the image of Scandinavians....
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Feb 25, 20242 min read
Examining & Rating Stephen King Films
He is considered the greatest horror writer of all time, and many of his novels have been made into movies. For this blog entry, I have...
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Feb 18, 20241 min read
Why Do Ghosts Haunt Graveyards?
Ghosts . By definition, it is an apparition of a dead person that is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a...
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Feb 18, 20242 min read
My Review for The Crowman by Gareth Clegg
My Review for The Crowman by Gareth Clegg Pumpkinhead Meets the Wild West Review on Amazon: I've had this book on my Kindle for a while...
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Mar 26, 20231 min read
The Many Types of Poetry
Poetry is defined as a literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of...
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Mar 26, 20233 min read
Why Do Ghosts Terrify Us?
Ghosts. Some of us are scared by them while others aren’t phased by them in the slightest. For those of us who are, why do you think this...
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Mar 15, 20232 min read
The Top 10 Most Haunted Hotels
The Top 10 Most Haunted Hotels. We’ve all stayed in hotels at some point in our lives, but not many have stayed at ones where guests...
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Mar 15, 20234 min read
My Inspiration Behind A Bloody Bloody Mess in the Wild Wild West
My Inspiration Behind A Blood Bloody Mess in the Wild Wild West After having published my first book, The Macabre Masterpiece, in 2010, I...
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Mar 5, 20233 min read
Are Ghost Hunting Shows A Total Crock?
Are Ghost Hunting Shows A Total Crock? We’ve all done it. As fans of ghosts and the paranormal , we have found ourselves at one point in...
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Feb 26, 20234 min read
The 10 Scariest Places in the World
The 10 Scariest Places in the World. We love them because they terrify us, because they broaden our curiosity, but most of all we love...
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Feb 26, 20234 min read
A Look Into Victorian Spiritualism
A Look Into Victorian Spiritualism. It ’s not just playing with a Ouija board and tapping on the wall three times. Spiritualism is the...
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Apr 26, 20213 min read
Echoes of a Rifle: The Winchester Mystery House
Echoes of A Rifle: The Winchester Mystery House When it comes to being haunted, there are no places perhaps more haunted than the...
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Apr 26, 20214 min read
Poetry 101: What to Write About
Poetry is an art. Poetry is a way of expression. Poetry is a way of life. Poetry is many things, but while some people find no problem in...
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Apr 19, 20213 min read
Poetry 101: The Basics
Poetry is not basic, and if you think it is, then chances are it's just not your thing, or you haven't really given it a shot. However,...
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Apr 19, 20213 min read
The Wax Factory Workshop: A First Look Into The Wax Menagerie
The Wax Factory Workshop: A First Look Into The Wax Menagerie You’re writing another book about Wax? Yes. I had mentioned in the first...
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Feb 14, 20203 min read
The Wax Factory Workshop: An Introduction to Wax
The Wax Factory Workshop: An Introduction to Wax What is The Wax Factory? The Wax Factory is more than just my sixth published novel;...
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Feb 10, 20208 min read
The Haunted History of Demonic Possession
The Haunted History of Demonic Possession When we think of possession, we naturally tend to think of the horror movie The Exorcist. A...
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Jan 24, 20203 min read
The Bloody History of Vlad the Impaler
You know his name very well. He is a man who lives on today after becoming immortal due to being the inspiration for one of horror's most...
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Oct 18, 20193 min read
The Horror of Cannibalism
Cannibalism. When we hear the word, we immediately think of horror and complete terror, and well we should. By no means am I going to...
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Oct 18, 20194 min read
A Different Take on Vampires
“Listen to them, the children of the night, what music they make!” -Count Dracula from Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula When we hear the word...
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Oct 17, 20193 min read
Escape Rooms: Could You Escape A Real One?
Escape Rooms: Could You Escape A Real One? They’ve become quite popular lately, and chances are you’ve been to one or at least heard of...
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Oct 5, 20193 min read
Chilling Haunted Factories and Warehouses
Haunted houses, mansions, asylums, and cemeteries. When it comes to haunted we genuinely think of these four places, but let's not forget...
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Sep 27, 20193 min read
The Creative Realism of Fictional Towns
"You've seen them. Little towns, tucked away far from the main roads. You've seen them, but have you thought about them? What do the...
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Sep 20, 20194 min read
A Tour of the Past: Old Haunted Buildings
Some buildings' history can be seen on the outside from their age, abandonment, or old rustic look. However, for some buildings, the...
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Jul 3, 20193 min read
Why Wax Is A Creepy Horror Theme
Why Wax is a Creepy Horror Theme There are many horror themes and tropes out there. It could be monsters and haunted houses to skulls and...
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Jun 30, 20192 min read
Poetry: A Way of Expression
Poetry. If you've read my previous articles on it and know a little about me, then you know I'm a believer in the world of poetry. This...
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Jun 29, 20192 min read
The Wax Factory Character Interviews
The Wax Factory Character Interviews Character Interview with Dmitri Townsend 1. What can you tell us about yourself? My name is Dmitri...
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May 29, 20197 min read
Why Was Killing So Normal in the Wild West?
Have you ever watched or read a western where a guy looks at another guy wrong and before you know it, one of them’s dead? Or a guy rides...
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May 28, 20193 min read
The Ten Best Wax Museums to Visit
The Ten Best Wax Museums To Visit. Wax Museums are an underrated source of entertainment. They are museums, yes, but they are not just...
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Apr 10, 20194 min read
You Can't Break the Rules of Poetry
You can’t break the rules of poetry because technically, there aren’t any. I’ll wait while you read that again and calm down. Go on,...
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Apr 10, 20193 min read
Poetry Without Emotion
Poetry Without Emotion. Poetry. It is a way of expression, a way with words, a way in which a person writes down their feelings and...
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Apr 10, 20192 min read
The Difference Between A Residual and Intelligent Haunting
Ghosts. Some of us find them scary, and some of us long to talk to them because they are our loved ones trying to reach out. Ghosts are...
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Apr 10, 20194 min read
Deadly Cannibals: The Eerie Mystery Of The Wendigo
The Wendigo is a mythical monster in Algonquin folklore. It’s considered to be that of a man-eating creature and an evil spirit known to...
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Feb 11, 20193 min read
Wax Museums: Do You Think They're Scary?
Wax Museums show famous people and help them live on forever. The craftsmanship of the figures within these museums is timeless. When we...
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Jan 21, 20193 min read
What Is Urban Gothic?
Gothic. Chances are, you know what it is and can define what it is in some way. But what is Urban Gothic? Well, not many people know what...
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Jan 14, 20193 min read
Does the Horror Genre Need Blood To Scare?
You’re probably thinking yes, but now you're thinking about the last horror movie you saw and realized it had no blood in it at all....
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Oct 8, 20183 min read
Forced Rhyme Leaving the Station
Forced Rhyme Leaving the Station Forced Rhyme. It can mainly be found in poetry and in song lyrics. It’s when a poet/songwriter rhymes a...
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Apr 10, 20187 min read
The Flaw in the movie Psycho(1960)
The Flaw in the movie Psycho(1960) Psycho is regarded as one of the best and most iconic horror and suspense movies of all time. Its...
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Apr 2, 20186 min read
The Top 10 Best Poets
Who is the best poet of all time? Well, the answer may differ depending on who you ask. There have been many tremendous poets throughout...
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Mar 12, 20182 min read
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