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SOUL SCREAM ANTHOLOZINE ISSUE 8, MADNESS TAKES ITS TOLL exists!

Posted on August 28, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

Finally, both the ebook and paperback formats have been approved by Amazon.
Our annual summer issue is just making it into the last rays of the season! Happily, the stories and poems and panel and essay features are all outstanding.
Ebook available now – $2.99 through Labor Day
Paperback available 09/03

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Posted in # thrillers, #adventure, #amwriting, #comedy, #community, #humor, #NonFiction, #reading, Bobby Nash, Book lovers, book recommendations, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fantasy, fiction, horror fiction, horror poetry, Humor, independent publishing, poetry, pop culture, self-publishing, writing | Tagged #Amazon, #amreading, #amwriting, #BookBuzzr, #books, #comedy, #DarkFantasy, #ebook, #ePubChat, #essay, #features, #getcaughtreading, #horror, #IndieAuthor, #IndiePub, #Kindle, #laborday, #NonFiction, #panel, #paperback, #Paranormal, #publishing, #ScienceFiction, #selfpublishing, #ShortStory, #Storytelling, #summerissue, #Suspense, #womenwriters, fiction, poetry | Leave a comment

BOB AND GRACE

Posted on August 26, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

Bob: Prices are up, jobs are down, ICE is still hurting people and putting them in private jails without trials, and now we’re being asked if we’ve been loyal. Hon, why is all this happening? Grace: Our government is at war with … Continue reading →

Posted in #comedy, #hardtruths, #humor, #POTUS, #WeThePeople, current-events | Tagged #America, #currentevents, #haveyoubeenloyal, #humor, #ICE, #jobmarket, #lighthumor, #politicalhumor, #prices, #privateprisons | Leave a comment

What is Soul Scream Antholozine? A feast of reader choices.

Posted on August 25, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

I’m honored to be the guest on the Horror Words Podcast hosted by Charles Barouch and Jon Frater. We discuss Soul Scream Antholozine’s new issue, Madness Takes Its Toll. Here’s my explanation of what goes into making SSA a unique … Continue reading →

Posted in #amwriting, #community, #humor, #inspiration, #NonFiction, #reading, book recommendations, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, horror fiction, horror poetry, independent publishing, narrative poetry, pop culture, self-publishing, writing | Tagged #Amazon, #amreading, #author, #authorlife, #books, #ebook, #getcaughtreading, #horrorfiction, #HorrorWordsPodcast, #IndieAuthor, #IndiePub, #Kindle, #MadnessTakesItsToll, #publishing, #selfpublishing, #SoulScreamAntholozine, #Storytelling, #UniqueReadingExperience, CharlesBarouch, JonFrater, writing | Leave a comment

Bob and Grace

Posted on August 20, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

“Bob and Grace” is a one panel comic that offers light humor about current events. Continue reading →

Posted in #comedy, #dividedAmerica, #hardtruths, #humor, #tariffs, writing | Tagged #comedy, #comics, #humor, #tariffs, America, currentevents, politics | Leave a comment

This week’s newsletter goes Ape!

Posted on August 19, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

Posted in #amwriting, #community, #DCU, #dogs, #humor, #productivity, #reading, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, horror fiction, independent publishing, Marvel, pop culture, self-publishing, writing | Tagged #Amazon, #amediting, #amreading, #AmRevising, #amwriting, #author, #authorlife, #books, #comics, #ebook, #editing, #eReaders, #getcaughtreading, #horror, #IndieAuthor, #IndiePub, #KPD, #Marvel, #publishing, #selfpublishing, #Storytelling, #WIP, #WriteChat, #WriteMotivation, #writerslife, #writestuff, #WriteTip, #writingtips, #WroteToday | Leave a comment

When fiction becomes horrifying fact

Posted on August 16, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

When fiction predicts real world catastrophes, and offers a way out.#Books #thriller #truthisstrangerthanfiction #America #Americanhorror

Posted in # thrillers, #adventure, #AmericanSpirit, #amwriting, #comedy, #community, #dividedAmerica, #hardtruths, #humor, #inspiration, #reading, Book lovers, book recommendations, current-events, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, horror fiction, independent publishing, politics, pop culture, racism, America, self-publishing, writing | Tagged #action, #adventure, #adventurestories, #Amazon, #AmericanSpirit, #ampublishing, #amwriting, #amwritingmysteries, #amwritingthrillers, #author, #BookBuzzr, #bookgasm, #booklover, #bookme, #books, #bookstagram, #divisiveness, #ebook, #ebooks, #getcaughtreading, #hope, #horror, #humor, #IndieAuthor, #IndiePub, #indiepublishing, #indypub, #indypublishing, #Kindle, #Literature, #news, #NightmareAmerica, #novel, #novels, #paperback, #popculture, #publishing, #racism, #reading, #readme, #self-publishing, #selfpublishing, #Storytelling, #theideaofamerica, America, currentevents, fiction, politics | Leave a comment

Adventures in Indie Publishing!

Posted on August 14, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

Posted in #amwriting, #comedy, #community, #humor, #productivity, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, horror fiction, horror poetry, independent publishing, pop culture, self-publishing, writing | Tagged #Amazon, #amwriting, #author, #authorlife, #BookBuzzr, #books, #ebook, #ePubChat, #horror, #IndieAuthor, #IndiePub, #Literature, #Pubit, #publishing, #selfpublishing, #Storytelling, #WriteChat, #writerslife, #WritingBlitz | Leave a comment

Soul Screaming, A weekly newsletter about creating amid the chaos and dreaming through the dread

Posted on August 12, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

I’m late, I’m late! For a very important date! No time to say “hello,” “goodbye” ! I’m late, I’m late, I’m late!” —White Rabbit, from Alice in Wonderland, 1951, written by Sammy Fain and Bob Hillard *** Hi, I’m Christopher … Continue reading →

Posted in #AmericanSpirit, #amwriting, #comedy, #community, #dividedAmerica, #dogs, #humor, #inspiration, #productivity, #reading, America, Book lovers, book recommendations, classic rock, comics, current-events, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, horror fiction, horror poetry, independent publishing, Marvel Cinematic Universe, pop culture, self-publishing, writing | Tagged #America, #amwriting, #author, #authorlife, #books, #publishing, #reading, #Storytelling, #writerslife, #writingtips, fiction, newsletter, writing | Leave a comment

Bob and Grace

Posted on August 11, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

Bob and Grace is in an occasional comic strip aimed at providing light, topical humor about current events. Continue reading →

Posted in #AmericanSpirit, #comedy, #community, #dividedAmerica, #humor, #POTUS, current-events, writing | Tagged #comedy, #humor, #president, America, Brave, currentevents, Iran, Journalists, NATO Summit | Leave a comment

Bob and Grace

Posted on August 10, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

Today we celebrate the return of Bob and Grace, a soft political humor comic strip that will poke fun at current events. All art is created by hand. All humor here, for good or ill, is mine. I hope you enjoy. Continue reading →

Posted in #AmericanSpirit, #comedy, #humor, #POTUS, writing | Tagged #amwriting, #comedy, #comicstrip, #editorialcomic, #lighthumor, #noAIused, #Pubit, #softpoliticalhumor, America, currentevents | Leave a comment

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