Winter Haunts - virtual writing conference

6th November 2022 10:00am to 6:00pm

Writing Magazine and Alex Davis Events present

WINTER HAUNTS

Ghost Story, Gothic and Supernatural Fiction Day

Online event, Sunday 6th November, 10am-6pm

Tickets £50 for full event or £30 for single events thread from https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-haunts-tickets-403503559007

As the nights begin to draw in, WINTER HAUNTS brings together an incredible array of authorial talent for a unique day of interviews, talks and workshops for writers and readers of ghost stories, Gothic fiction and supernatural fiction. With two threads of activity throughout the day – one of workshops and panels and a second of talks and interviews - this event promises to be a must-attend for any lovers of the spookier side of fiction…

Speakers and workshoppers:

  • Sarah Waters OBE, multiple award-winning author of The Little StrangerTipping the Velvet, Fingersmith and more
  • Paul Tremblay, Bram Stoker and World Fantasy Award winning writer of The Cabin At The End of the WorldSurvivor SongThe Pallbearers Club and more
  • Stephen Volk, acclaimed author and scriptwriter of GhostwatchThe Dark Masters Trilogy and more
  • Dacre Stoker, bestselling author of Dracula the Un-dead and Dracul
  • Carole Johnstone, gothic and thriller writer of Mirrorland and The Blackhouse
  • AM Shine, literary horror novelist, The Watchers and The Creeper
  • Alison Moore, Man Booker Prize nominated writer of The LighthouseThe Retreat and more
  • Ronald Malfi, horror, mystery and thriller novelist, Ghostwritten, Black MouthCome With Me
  • Sarah Ward, Gothic fiction writer of The Quickening and The Shadowing
  • JS Breukelaar, Aurealis Award winning author, The BridgeAmerican MonsterCollision
  • Alexandrea Weis, mystery, thriller, horror and romance author, River of AshesBlackwell
  • Gwendolyn Kiste, three-time Bram Stoker Award winning author, The Rust MaidensReluctant Immortals
  • Stephanie M Wytovitch, acclaimed poet, novelist and essayist, The EighthWriting Poetry in the Dark
  • Lindy Ryan, award-winning author/editor, short-film director, and professor, Into the ForestUnder Her Skin

Click here for the full schedule

All events in each strand, except Dacre Stoker's, will be recorded and available to review after the event by ticket holders.

For any queries email alexdavisevents@hotmail.co.uk or jtelfer@writersnews.co.uk

Booking & payment

Tickets £30-£50 from https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-haunts-tickets-403503559007

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