Letter From Somewhere
Lynda E. RuckerOff-the-beaten-track musings from a writer of strange stories about travel, nature, art, books, film, running, walking, psychogeography, hiking, history, the weird, the uncanny, the gothic, ghosts, hauntings, memory, and so much more.
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"So, what kind of music do you like?"
I hate this question. It’s a terrible question. In fact, I suspect nearly everyone hates this question, and although I am 100% what the internet would call a “free speech warrior” with a sneer, I might welcome a proposal to ban this questio...
Ruptures
I’m very happy to report that my story “Nixie,” which originally appeared last year in Terror Tales of Chaos, edited by Paul Finch, has been selected for reprint in The Best Weird Fiction of the Year, vol. 2, edited by Michael Kelly! You ca...
There are darknesses in life and there are lights
I started writing this before the summer solstice, and I wrote the below about its approach, but now it’s in the rearview window:
I must confess I view it with all the horror of a Sergeant Neil Howie stuffed in a wicker man on May Day, bot...
A Portmanteau Post
Everyone loves a good misheard lyric, right? So that’s why I am starting this letter by telling you that it was only this past weekend, in the Year of Our Lord 2026, that I realized that the opening line of the song “I Think We’re Alone Now...
Everything Was Stories
I love all of my subscribers, but I haven’t said a thank you to my paid subscribers for a while, so here it is: Thank you! I appreciate each and every one of you so much. Your support genuinely means a lot to me, and it genuinely helps. Tha...
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Shirley Jackson-award winning writer of many things, including three collections of strange stories: The Moon Will Look Strange, You'll Know When You Get There, and Now It's Dark.
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