In case you missed it, here are some notable stops on my Faulkner’s Apprentice blog tour: A creepy interview with The Bad Man My thoughts on why I write horror Read up on my writing quirks and thoughts on upcoming works in this interview What would I do if I couldn’t write? Learn about my […]
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As the author of a light-hearted mystery series for kids, people have been asking me lately, “why horror?” Some seem surprised that mild-mannered Val would write about ghosts and murder and a bad man who seeks everyone’s demise. The reason I like horror is the same reason I like 1984 by George Orwell. In 1984, […]
In an effort to teach myself Photoshop’s “pen” tool (which can be used to create computer illustrations), I created this scene from Faulkner’s Apprentice: The scene is a compilation of a few concepts in the novel. The woman in front is the protagonist, Lorelei. Lorei’s dream has always been to be an author, but she’s […]
