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T Fox DunhamI write, bake, garden, fish, study history. I'm a modern bard. Active Member of the Horror Writers Association (HWA) Close

SINGING DRAGONS OF MARS

FICTION, SHORT STORY, WRITINGFebruary 20, 20231KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Souls travel in flocks, Santiago thought, leaning on the back wall in the hospital room, by a box of rubber gloves hanging from the wall. The aroma of rubber glove powder and salty cafeteria food churned his stomach. He slipped a mint from his pocket into his mouth.

WE CELEBRATE DEATH ON HALLOWEEN BECAUSE WE CAN’T CONTROL IT

ARTICLE, ARTICLES, ESSAYS, NON-FICTION, WRITINGOctober 29, 20221KViews 0Likes 0Comments

At Halloween, I celebrate the symbols of death because after decades of trying, I still can’t control it.

THE BROKEN-HEARTED AUDIO NARRATION

FICTION, PODCAST, SHORT STORY, WRITINGSeptember 30, 2022909Views 0Likes 0Comments

It ain't nuclear weapons that ends the world. No zombies. True love kills humanity. A few years ago, Blood Bound Books took a chance on me and published my horror hospital thriller, MERCY. Mercy is a catharsis about my experience fighting cancer turned into a metaphysical horror story. It's something I'm still processing and…

WRITING HEALING FROM CANCER IN THE GARDENS AT PENNSBURY MANOR

ARTICLE, ESSAYS, WRITINGJune 4, 2022795Views 0Likes 0Comments

Still Point Arts Quarterly has published my essay, Healing from Cancer in the Gardens at Pennsbury Manor, and I’d like to share with you the story behind its creation.

THREE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS FOR WRITING NON-FICTION ARTICLES

ESSAYS, NON-FICTION, WRITING, WRITING TIPSJune 2, 2022769Views 0Likes 0Comments

Non-fiction writing has three major points that the author much consider: audience, concision and insights.

WRITING THE MODERN GHOST STORY

ESSAYS, WRITINGMay 18, 20221KViews 0Likes 0Comments

believe are true. They give us a hint into the greatest mystery of humankind: what comes after? Ghost stories reassure us and offer an insight into our own futures. They promise immortality.

MISSION

ESSAYS, WRITINGMay 17, 20221KViews 0Likes 0Comments

To discover my mission, I had to come to terms with my illness. I had to accept that acceptance was not surrender. My mission is simple, pure. I started with lofty and ambitious goals then struggled with a cycle of incredible success then stagnation. My disappointment intensified, and I nearly retreated to a comfortable…