by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 26, 2022 | Blog, Dark Fiction, Existentialism, Gothic Fiction, Uncategorized
Anne Rice was a mother, friend, and mentor to both readers and writers. She was a sorceress who conjured up ages past and transported us to rich and fascinating places all over the world. We almost believed she was immortal, like her characters. It was a great loss...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Nov 16, 2018 | Blog, For Writers, Horror, Uncategorized, Writer Resources, Writer Services
Gothic fiction is my favorite genre in literature. I love the gloomy atmosphere, its spine-tingling effect, its brooding, mysterious characters and its romantic prose. No matter what I write, I usually tend to lean toward the gothic. What is gothic fiction? For those...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 30, 2018 | Blog, Christa Wojciechowski, Horror, Interviews
I’ve got a Halloween treat for you. I was beyond honored to have been interviewed by Lilyn G (of Scifi and Scary) at Ladies of Horror Fiction. This new site is a collaboration of diehard horror lovers who want to promote women in horror fiction. Check out their...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 9, 2015 | Book Research, Thoughts on Books
I’ve been reading up on classic gothic fiction in preparation for writing SICK and its sequel. While I’m reading, I always highlight any passages that resonate with me. The following is from Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis...