Submitted by Griffin Bay Bookstore

Griffin Bay Bookstore is sponsoring an author talk with the horror writer Thom Carnell in its Café Sunday, Aug. 18 at 2 p.m. in Friday Harbor.

In this, the tenth book by Fangoria/Dread Central contributor, Thom Carnell presents nineteen new tales, all written during the Coronavirus Pandemic. These stories range from the poignant to the paranoid, from the heartbreaking to the heart-pounding, all designed to mesmerize and astonish. He writes with an unflinching eye toward both terrifying and entertaining the unsuspecting reader.

Thom Carnell is a writer whose fiction has been featured in SWANK Magazine, CARPE NOCTEM Magazine, and in the horror anthology, Bloody Carnival from Pill Hill Press. He is best known for his insightful interviews and profiles in CARPE NOCTEM Magazine, FANGORIA Magazine, and on Dread Central & Twitchfilm.com.

Carnell is a graduate of the San Francisco College of Mortuary Science, and worked as a certified eye enucleist and a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist. His novels (No Flesh Shall be Spared, No Flesh Shall be Spared: Don’t Look Back), and short story collections, Moonlight Serenades, A String of Pearls, Tuxedo Junction, Horror Book), and the newly released, Tales from the Lazaretto are available through Crossroad Press

He’ll sign copies of this and his horror books after the presentation. Thom currently lives in Bellingham, WA.

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