by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 18, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized
I’m honored and excited to be hosting a live Zoom launch party for the debut novel by J.R. Blanes, Portraits of Decay. All are invited to come and join us! There’ll be discussion, readings from the book, and plenty of gruesome fun to be had. Add it to your...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 14, 2025 | Blog, SICK, Uncategorized
Sick is released on Amazon today in the Kindle version. Thank you to all those who preordered. Check your eReader. Your copy should be delivered! If you haven’t bought your copy already, click here. Info on paperbacks coming soon. Sick Susan Branch’s husband,...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 3, 2025 | Blog, Dark Fiction, Existentialism, Uncategorized
Originally published in The Writing Cooperative How fiction shapes reality for both writer and reader If you tell some people you’re a fiction writer, they think you live in the land of make believe. You’re a dreamer, an entertainer at best. Yes, we fiction writers...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 7, 2025 | Blog, SICK, Uncategorized
Originally released as a series, SICK will be re-released as a single, psychological suspense novel—perfect for readers who like their fiction twisted and unforgettable. This new edition has been revamped and includes a new introduction with notes on reader reactions...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog, Book Marketing, Popsicle, The Sculptor, Uncategorized
If you read my last post, you know I recently attended AuthorCon V in Williamsburg, VA—a yearly event hosted by Scares That Care, an all-volunteer charity. This gathering unites horror fans and authors for a good cause, allowing readers to connect with writers,...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog, The Sculptor, Uncategorized
📸 @aprillwoodauthor Reblogged from AWellReadWomanBlog The harder you try to escape, the more darkness pulls you under. Art school dropout Ona Price is forced to clean up after a near-fatal overdose on a Manhattan sidewalk. While in recovery, she lands a job as...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2024 | Blog, Releases, The Sculptor, Uncategorized
Hello readers and friends, How are you? I hope your 2024 has gotten off to a great start as we head into Spring. My year has been full of major challenges and changes, but I am thrilled to announce that the third and final book (I think it’s the final book) of...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 18, 2023 | Art Beyond Words, Blog, Uncategorized
Camille Claudel was a French sculptor born in 1864. Despite her disapproving mother, Camille was able to pursue her artistic career with the support of her father. In a time where women sculptors were rarely seen, Camille carved out a unique place for herself in the...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Dec 8, 2022 | Art Beyond Words, Blog, Existentialism, Poems, Uncategorized
We look outside for people, places, sensations, and objects to fulfill us, but at the end of the day (or our lives) we will be solely with our selves. So why wait till then to come home to your very own soul? I told my nephew the other day, when he didn’t want...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog, Book Reviews, Dark Fiction, SICK, Uncategorized
SICK Part 1 (now Afflicted-Sick Book 1) will be re-released by Raven Tale Publishing soon. After the first edition, one of my readers found it so off-putting, they could not continue with the series. This, she told me, was a compliment. So what made me choose to write...
