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Southern Haunts

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Alexander S. Brown
Alexander S. Brown is a Mississippi author who was published in 2008. His first book, Traumatized, is a short story collection that has received rave reviews from horror fans throughout America. Although, Brown began as a horror author, he has recently published two young adult steampunk tales, which can be found in the anthologies, Dreams of Steam 2: Brass and Bolts, as well as, Clockwork Spells and Magical Bells. His poem, “Maters” was later published in the magazine, Midnight Screaming Volume 3, #4. Brown says there are more works on the way as he plans to write a series of novels chronicling the lives of residents in a town that is damned.  Eventually, he will pen a fantasy/horror trilogy.

J.L Mulvihill
J L Mulvihill is the author of the young adult fantasy novel, The Lost Daughter of Easa, published through Kerlak Publishing.  Other stories J L has written and had published includes, Chilled Meat, a steampunk thriller, found in Dreams of Steam II-Of Bolts and Brass, anthology; The Leprechaun’s Story, a steampunk urban fantasy found in the anthology, Clockwork, Spells, & Magical Bells.  A Real Dragon and Magic in The Ozarks, found in Memories and Dreams published by The Fine Arts Center of Hot Springs, AR; Jen’s Spicy Crawfish Bisque, found in It’s All about Food with a Mississippi Twist, published through the Clinton Ink-Slingers; and The Proud Oak, published through the Gulf Coast Writer’s Association.

 

J L Mulvihill has written several articles for Examiner.com as the Jackson Literature Examiner.  She is also an event’s coordinator for the Mississippi Chapter of Imagicopter known as the Magnolia-Tower, a volunteer organization of authors and artists who promote their own publications while lending a hand to other writers and artists.  J L Mulvihill is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), Gulf Coast Writers Association (GCWA), The Mississippi Writers Guild (MWG), as well as the Arts Council of Clinton, the Clinton Ink-Slingers Writing Group, and the Java Jotters. 

J L is currently working on her second novel, Elsindai, as well as her young adult steampunk series, Steel Roots, and an anthology project with horror author Alexander S. Brown entitled Southern Haunts.  She also continues to write short stories in the fantasy, steampunk, horror, and sci/fi genre, as well as poetry inspired by her life in Mississippi.  She has also been known to Karaoke from time to time when she thinks no one is looking.            

Webpage:        http://www.elsielind.com/    

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Synopsis:
Southern Haunts (editors Alexander S. Brown and J.L. Mulvihill): From the shadowed realms of the paranormal comes 16 chilling tales that dwell in the South and Southwest. Resurrected in your very hands are stories that will make you laugh, ponder, and shiver as the reader is introduced to spirits that are humorous, saddened, and vengeful.

From 16 authors, learn of haunted homes, buildings, landmarks and roads where restless entities from beyond the grave desire acknowledgement amongst the living.

Become acquainted with the aftermath of an eclipse that awakens the dead in a Memphis cemetery, see what horrors dwell in the woods at Hell’s Gate, learn the dark secrets of Sidney’s Cotton, and dare to travel down Ghost Road.

These and many other tales are sure to keep you awake as you are introduced to what makes the South and South West so unique…. History and GHOSTS!!!!!

So, sit back, dim the lights and prepare yourself to face the spirits that walk among us.

Featured stories and authors in Southern Haunts:

Windsong Levitch – “Interview for a Ghost Hunter”

H. David Blalock – “An Eclipse Over Elmwood”

Richard Parks – “Sydney’s Cotton”

Jason Hughes – “Ghost Road”

Herika R. Raymer – “Cal’s Cutoff”

Diane Ward – “The Shack”

Roland Mannn – “Haints”

L.S. Nadler – “You Will Come to Meet Your Demise”

M.R. Williamson – “Hell’s Gate”

William R. Eakin – “Maddness”

Roman Merry – “Wellspring”

Kalila Smith – “The Bequest”

Miguel L. Viscarra – “The Cleansing”

J.L. Mulvihill – “Bath 10″

Angela Lucius – “Nightmares at Moccasin Bend”

Alexander S. Brown – “The Top Floor”

Southern Haunts Tour Segment

May 16     Jay Wilburn Blog          Guest Post

May 17     Laurie’s Paranormal Thoughts and Reviews     Interview

May 18     The Dan O’Brien Project     Promo-Spotlight

May 20     Book in the Bag          Review

May 21     Spellbound by Books     Excerpt

May 22     Darlene’s Book Nook         Guest Post

May 26     Kentucky Geek Girl     Interview

June 1      Babs Book Bistro     Excerpt

June 2     Beagle Book Space  Promo-Spotlight

June 3     Reading Away the Days   Review

June 10   Spellbindings   Guest Post

June 12    Celticlady’s Reviews   Promo-Spotlight

June 13    The Witchy Contessa    Review

June 14     Word to Dreams     Guest Post

June 16    I Smell Sheep    Guest Post

June 17     Bookishly Me     Review

June 19     Recent Reads     Review

Full Tour Schedule: All Segments Included
May 16     Jay Wilburn Blog          Guest Post       (Southern Haunts)

May 16  MikesFilmTalk       Guest Post   (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 16    Armand Rosamilla, Horror Author     Guest Post (Perfect Flaw)

May 17     Laurie’s Paranormal Thoughts and Reviews     Interview    (Southern Haunts)

May 17    Laurie’s Thoughts and Reviews     Interview   (Perfect Flaw)

May 17 Come Selahway With Me    Guest Post  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 17  The Dan O’Brien Project   Guest Post  (The End Was Not the End)

May 18     The Dan O’Brien Project     Promo-Spotlight  (Southern Haunts)

May 18  A Girl and Her Kindle   Review (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 18   Ian’s Realm   Guest Post   (The End Was Not the End)

May 19   Angela Meadon Blog    Guest Post   (Perfect Flaw)

May 19   Strange Amusements    Review  (The End Was Not the End)

May 20     Book in the Bag          Review   (Southern Haunts)

May 20     The FlipSide of Julianne     Guest Post   (Guest Post)

May 20  Laurie’s Paranormal Thoughts and Reviews   Interview  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 21     Spellbound by Books     Excerpt  (Southern Haunts)

May 21  The Dan O’Brien Project   Guest Post  (Perfect Flaw)

May 21   Kentucky Geek Girl   Interview  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 22     Darlene’s Book Nook         Guest Post  (Southern Haunts)

May 22 Strange Amusements   Promo/Spotlight  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 22   Bookishly Me   Guest Post  (The End Was Not the End)

May 23    Workaday Reads   Guest Post  (Perfect Flaw)

May 23  Book Den  Guest Post  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 23  Laurie’s Thoughts and Reviews    Interview  (The End Was Not the End)

May 24   Books, Owls and Tea    Guest Post  (Perfect Flaw)

May 24  Beagle Book Space  Promo/Spotlight  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 24  I Read a Book Once   Review  (The End Was Not the End)

May 26     Kentucky Geek Girl     Interview  (Southern Haunts)

May 26 Armand Rosamilla, Horror Author   Review  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 27  Bookishly Me    Review  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 28  Spellbindings   Guest Post  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

May 29 Darlene’s Book Nook   Guest Post  (The End Was Not the End)

May 29   Book in the Bag    Interview  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

May 30    Darlene’s Book Nook      Guest Post  (Perfect Flaw)

May 30  The Cabin Goddess Review  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 31  WTF Are You Reading?   Review  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

May 31  Literary Meanderings   Interview (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 1      Babs Book Bistro     Excerpt  (Southern Haunts)

June 1  Readings Sunshine    Review  (Perfect Flaw)

June 1   The Witchy Contessa   Review  (The End Was Not the End)

June 1  Laurie’s Thoughts and Reviews   Interview  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 2     Beagle Book Space  Promo-Spotlight  (Southern Haunts)

June 2  Kentucky Geek Girl   Promo-Spotlight  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 3     Reading Away the Days   Review  (Southern Haunts) 

June 3  Book in the Bag   Review  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

June 3  Spellbindings       Guest Post   (The End Was Not the End)

June 3   The Witchy Contessa   Review  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 4  Jess Resides Here    Guest Post   (Perfect Flaw)

June 4  The Dan O’Brien Project  Guest Post  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

June 5  Book Reviews and More    Review   (Perfect Flaw)

June 5  Once Upon a Time   Guest Post  (The End Was Not the End)

June 6  A Book Vacation     Guest Post  Perfect Flaw)

June 6    Beauty in Ruins   Review  (The End Was Not the End)

June 6  Come Selahway With Me   Interview  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 7     Word to Dream s    Review  (Perfect Flaw)

June 7  Bee’s Knees Reviews   Review  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

June 7   I Read a Book Once  Review  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 8   The Witchy Contessa   Review  (Perfect Flaw)

June 10   Spellbindings   Guest Post (Southern Haunts) 

June 10  WTF Are You Reading    Review  (Perfect Flaw)

June 11 Darlene’s Book Nook  Guest Post  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

June 12    Celticlady’s Reviews   Promo-Spotlight  (Southern Haunts) 

June 12  Bookishly Me    Review  (Perfect Flaw)

June 12  Library Girl Reads and Reviews   Guest Post  (The End Was Not the End)

June 13    The Witchy Contessa    Review  (Southern Haunts) 

June 13  Book Den  Guest Post  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 14     Word to Dreams     Guest Post  (Southern Haunts) 

June 14  Sweet Southern Home  Guest Post  (Perfect Flaw)

June 15  Bee’s Knees Reviews   Review  (The End Was Not the End)

June 15  The Dan O’Brien Project   Promo-Spotlight  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 16    I Smell Sheep    Guest Post  (Southern Haunts) 

June 16   SpecMusicMuse    Review and Interview  (Perfect Flaw)

June 16  Jess Resides Here   Top Ten’s List  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

June 16  Once Upon a Time   Promo-Spotlight   (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 17     Bookishly Me     Review  (Southern Haunts) 

June 17  Spellbindings   Guest Post   (Perfect Flaw)

June 17  The Witchy Contessa   Review  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

June 18  Recent Reads    Review  (Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & Fantasy)

June 19     Recent Reads     Review  (Southern Haunts) 

June 19  My Seryniti   Review  (Vampires Don’t Sparkle)

June 19   Come Selahway With Me   Guest Post  (The End Was Not the End)

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