Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2. The year was 1986, and it was coming. My first indication of it was not Fangoria, surprisingly enough. I used to devour each issue as it came out, but for some reason the only store near me that carried it was getting shorted its copies or not getting it at all, …
Horror writers are often asked where we get our ideas from. In many cases, we can’t actually give you an answer that’s 100% accurate. That’s because there are so many different elements that go into writing a book, and we’re all influenced daily by the things around us. With my latest book, Sinkhole: A Horror …
BoJo is back with this year’s spooky mixtape, titled “I Was a Teenage BoJo”! This is the perfect soundtrack for your ghastly transition from your normal human form into the new monstrous spooky being you become in October. As usual, this sound mix spans genres from rock, pop, instrumental, and soundtrack while also avoiding the …
Like any kid, I liked Halloween as much as you’re supposed to. Come October 1st, I picked out a wacky costume, geared up for thirty or so days and then walked the streets filling a bag or bucket with candy that would probably only get half eaten. Then, on November 1st, it was over, I …
Note: If you have not read parts one and two of this column, please do so here and here first. Now I had my very own VHS copy of Texas Chainsaw Massacre. My Holy Grail of horror films. It was mine to keep forever. To say I was in Heaven was an understatement. The fact …
The title really says it all, but I’ll elaborate. I must have been 11 or 12 when I first watched Creepshow. My grandmother had rented some scary movies for me in early October of that year and most of them were classics I’d seen before. One film in that stack though was new to me, …
It’s been a decade now since I first started Halloween Love. In all that time, the project never went Big Time™ (though I always try and offer people big time fun) or made a single penny of profit. Thankfully, passion was always the primary goal, and the idea of profit barely an afterthought, otherwise I …
This year’s winners are: 1st Place: “Gutsy” Patient 2nd Place: Ms. Argentina (Beetlejuice) Congrats! Permalink: halloweenlove.com/contest It’s time for the annual #HLCostumeContest 🎃🧡! This year we’ll be awarding $100 cash for the 1st place winner and a $150 gift code to the runner up for use on HalloweenCostumes.com (this year’s sponsor). And here’s a bonus …
See all Pumpkin Log entries here on HL or Twitter The Good News: Flowers & Bees Active! (plus a bonus pic there at the end of my original test seeds and one managed to survive somehow) The Bad News: In the past few days since I took these photos, between the disease already infecting the …
Coming soon… The Halloween Love Show Where we will talk about, as you might have guessed, Halloween, as well as horror movies and other interesting and bizarre topics that we fancy.
