2017-01-02 23:44
Each year Apex Magazine has fans select their favorite story from the previous year. They have opened voting for 2016. Cast your vote Here:http://www.apex-magazine.com/apex-magazine-story-of… Read More
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Brandon Bell is a writer of weird fiction.
2017-01-01 22:06
I had an uncle by marriage, a mean motherfucker with a squeaky South Carolina accent who smiled and laughed as he poked and prodded at the weaknesses of those around him. But he told good st… Read More
2016-04-05 17:22
I'm thrilled to see my story, The Teratologist's Brother, published in Apex. Bonus: you can read the story or listen to it. Very cool. The Apex team has seen a fair number of my st… Read More
2015-11-24 22:58
I've spent way too much time writing sporadically and in mind of changing this into a habit of regularly writing I gave myself a minimum goal of writing 300 words a day with the wiggle room… Read More
2015-11-24 22:55
"The meat ghosts nodded, gestured, turned, and walked in a somber procession toward the door. "As you can see, there are still days in which I get goose eggs. That's why I think it's im… Read More
2015-10-14 01:43
As someone who's thing is writing I am periodically approached for advice or assistance in the success of the trade. I feel huge trepidation at those moments. I've been published in small pr… Read More
2015-10-14 01:28
Here is a quick reading list. Stuff I dig. Novels:Zod Wallop by William Browning SpencerThe Etched City by K.J. BishopThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonDune&nb&hell…Read More
2015-08-15 20:00
I have a new article up at The Lovecraft eZine that examines Absurdist themes in Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach Trilogy. I enjoy using another author's work as a means for discussing the b… Read More
2015-05-27 01:53
I don't make a lot of posts on the blog anymore. If I'm writing, I want to get paid for it. If I'm writing I want to tell a story that will get published and YOU will read and find yourself… Read More
2015-05-16 22:35
"They were tearing the pages out of The Diary of Anne Frank. This is what we did."#UpstandersAnnouncing the release of the Weird Bard Press anthology, Torn Pages.Buy on Amazon, Barnes &… Read More
2015-01-02 16:52
It's 2015, the Bell household is startled at the passage of time2014! I didn't get published, I didn't publish anything! As an aside at work I find myself increasingly a champion of taking g… Read More
2014-12-02 15:06
I learned today that my story, The Teratologist's Brother, has been accepted by Apex Magazine. This will mark my first professional publication (SFWA-recognized market) but regardless of the… Read More
2014-06-01 03:48
Please consider backing Catherine's kickstarter campaign to create an audiobook of her anthology Aurora in Four Voices. Of her stories she explains:"When my short story Light and… Read More
2014-05-24 21:25
"If you can bring nothing to this placebut your carcass, keep out." --William C… Read More
2014-01-27 00:49
Just when I settled into a habit of reading all my books on my Nexus 7 except for old SF paperbacks from the not-so-local anymore used book store, we move to a neighborhood with a proper lib… Read More
2014-01-27 00:48
Jack Vance, author of genre classics such as the Dying Earth, Planet of Adventure, and Demon Princes series passed away earlier this year. Though I have bought ebook versions of his work to… Read More
2014-01-27 00:48
Ebook readers, I have a story in the 2011 megapack and a nonfiction work in the 2012 megapack of the the Lovecraft eZine... terrific value here for your summer reading with lots to both give… Read More
2013-03-01 08:11
B&N and Google Play readers, stand by, but Age of Certainty is available now via Amazon.com, and the print version is forthcoming within days. Justifying the Price of Admission: an origi… Read More
2013-02-09 18:06
The anthology, featuring James Morrow among other authors, is up for pre-order right now Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Thrilled to see a new movie from Anderson. In theaters this weekend...) Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A ton of articles have popped up about True Detective, from genre sites like IO9 to the Wall Street Journal blog. Viewers interested in the show's influences have learned more about the Robe… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Summary...2013 saw my flash story Deeper Wounds published online at Monster Corral. Age of Certainty was released in ebook format (my story is called Manna) and the Lovecraft eZine released… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We saw Ender's Game this weekend. It was decent. I would say a step above the average action movie, with at least a hint of the depth I recall from the novel.Many of my fellow readers and wr… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
In 2015 I set up Weird Bard Press and we published the Torn Pages anthology. Christopher Fletcher down-played his role in the anthology, but in these endeavors I've felt incredibly grateful… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here's my long post for 2015 about politics. I was surprised today to see someone spewing anti-Islamic words in my Facebook feed.. Surprised, because I thought I'd dumped those folks, or at… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
See this #AmazonGiveaway for a chance to win: Torn Pages.https://giveaway.amazon.com/p/4c19e8bddceeabe1 NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Ends the earlier of May 23, 2015 11:59 PM PDT, or when all… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We have until midnight CST for our last Goodreads Torn Pages giveaway. Goodreads Book Giveaway Torn Pages by Brandon H. Bell Giveaway ends April 30, 2015… Read More
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