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Weird West Author Spotlight: Catherine Lundoff

25 Aug 202225 Aug 2022
Welcome, Catherine! Catherine Lundoff is an award-winning writer, editor and publisher. She is a recipient of a 2021 Ladies of Horror Fiction Writing Grant and the Author Guest of Honor…
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Dialog and Dialect in the Old West: A Writer’s Resource

27 Jul 202217 Aug 2022
Hey there partner! So, you want to write a Weird West story? Part of capturing that atmosphere is making sure your characters sound like they're in the Old West. Like…
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How To Write A Weird West Story

6 Mar 20222 Jun 2025
So you want to write a Weird Western? If you love your historical fiction with a dash of the weird, you may have already dabbled in weird western fiction. If…
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Updated! Weird West Story Submission Calls for 2023

15 Feb 202223 Mar 2023
Gather up your paper and inks, partner! Weird West anthologies pop up not infrequently. Check out the list below for a roundup of anthologies seeking stories, updated quarterly. (*Please note…

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    • Weird West Fiction: What To Read Right Now
    • Dialog and Dialect in the Old West: A Writer’s Resource
    • How To Write A Weird West Story
    • Magazines and Publishers that Accept Weird West Story Submissions
    • What is the Weird West: Overview and History
    • Weird West Story Submission Calls for 2025
    • What are Splatter Westerns? (and Where to Read Them)
  • Author Spotlight
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: Joe R. Lansdale
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: Jonathan Maberry
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: KC Grifant
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: C.R. Langille
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: Jean-Paul L. Garnier
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