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Alison Armstrong

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Author of Revenance, Toxicosis, Dark Visitations, and Consorting with the Shadow: Phantasms and the Dark Side of Female Consciousness. My short stories and poems have been featured in several horror anthologies. HWA member.

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We seem to be repeating the worst aspects of the previous century (eugenics, genocide, ruthless capitalism, fascism, etc.), but with increased environmental destruction, deadlier weapons., more invasive technology, and willful, at times arrogant, ignorance.

04.08.2025 00:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From Aug. 1, 2016 in Los Angeles, James Dean statue at the Observatory: I like the way this photo of me turned out.

01.08.2025 10:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

New goal unlocked: I avoid using AI anything because the smart shall inherit the earth and all that, and since it's clear using AI actively sucks away your critical thinking skills, I'd rather retain my ability to successful think and do... simply as a survival mechanism.

23.07.2025 19:55 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exclusive: Newly discovered photos and video shed fresh light on Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein | CNN Politics Newly uncovered archived video footage and photos reveal fresh details about Donald Trump’s past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

🚨NEW: We uncovered multiple photos of Jeffrey Epstein at Donald Trumpβ€˜s wedding. Photos of the pair together earlier that year at an event. And video of Epstein Stein and Trump at the 1999 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. www.cnn.com/2025/07/22/p...

22.07.2025 22:57 β€” πŸ‘ 5210    πŸ” 1769    πŸ’¬ 192    πŸ“Œ 236
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Cats in boxes critical thinking blog skeptic analytics skepticism science rational education alternative medicine conspiracy theories debunk misinformation skepto

... even in boxes that, technically, don't exist www.skeptophilia.com/2025/07/cats...

21.07.2025 10:28 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bowie is eager to read the Confessions From the Think Tank anthology, edited by Rob Tannahill and including my story "God Complex."

20.07.2025 23:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Very sorry for your loss.

14.07.2025 02:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Glad to have my poem "Shadow Puppet Roaches" included in the new Morsus Vitae issue: www.mementomoriinkmag.com/mvpresent

09.07.2025 10:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out this Amazon review of Revenance (Feral Rebirth Book 1) Darkly delicious and dreamy

New review of my book Revenance:
www.amazon.com/gp/customer-...

24.06.2025 01:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Updated collage of my writings--The first row consists of my vampire trilogy (Revenance, Toxicosis, Dark Visitations), my collection of essays & short fiction (Consorting with the Shadow) & my novella (Vigil and Other Writings). The others are anthologies featuring one or more of my writings.

28.05.2025 23:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Very glad to have my short story "God Complex" included in this anthology, available in digital and paperback format on Amazon and other online retailers.

28.05.2025 23:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SCREAM FOR BOOKS – WOMEN IN HORROR BOOK DRIVE Kandisha Press recently ran a book drive for the Edith Garland DuprΓ© Library at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The wonderful librarian there, Andrea Broussard, created a special Women In…

I'm happy to have my books Revenance, Toxicosis, Dark Visitations, and Consorting with the Shadow available now in The Edith Garland Depre Library, University of Louisiana at Lafayette as part of its Women in Horror collection.

kandishapress.com/2025/05/01/s...

01.05.2025 23:21 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Finished and submitted a poem for a dark poetry anthology on life, death and transmutation. Thank you @aarmstrongauthor.bsky.social for accepting my submission!

22.04.2025 07:43 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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18.03.2025 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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Horror Vacui | Writings by Alison Armstrong

My Web site with links to my books as well as essays on writings and the arts is at
horrorvacui.us

17.03.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Alison K. Armstrong, Author | Alison Armstrong | Substack Writings about literature, the arts, and horror. Click to read Alison K. Armstrong, Author, by Alison Armstrong, a Substack publication. Launched 8 months ago.

If anyone wants to read some of my writings on Substack, here is the link:

armstronga.substack.com

17.03.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hi, I joined Bluesky today, so I'm new to its features. I am also on Facebook (my primary social media platform) and Instagram. The collage below shows my books and the anthologies with my writings. I write dark literary fiction, poetry, and essays.

12.03.2025 18:11 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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