Tamika Talks Terror
Where I discuss all things horror, share new writing and author interviews, and offer a peek at my upcoming projects.
What I’m Reading: Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century by Kim Fu
Literary, with sprinkles of speculative and the fantastic.
Photo Gallery: Hayward Lit Hop
I had a blast reading from Unshod, Cackling, and Naked at Hayward Lit Hop.
Event: “Homegrown Horrors”
If you're in the San Francisco Bay Area on Saturday, April 22nd at 6pm, please join me at the Hayward Lit Hop.
WATCH: Read My Lips Radio with akaRadioRed
I had a blast discussing everything from “Imaginative Creativity” to Tales from the Hood, with the inimitable akaRadioRed.
What I’m Reading: We Are Here To Hurt Each Other by Paula D. Ashe
It’s obvious why this collection has received critical acclaim and a Bram Stoker Award nomination. Both shocking and deeply felt.
Tune In: Read My Lips Radio with akaRadioRed
Don’t miss! I will be a featured guest discussing "Imaginative Creativity," as part of an episode of Read My Lips: Cool Conversations with Creatives, hosted by akaRadioRed.
“The Art of the Query”
I had a blast presenting “The Art of the Query” at the 2023 Seahawk Writing Conference.
Four Questions with Rich Davis
The author stopping by Tamika Talks Terror today took a well known character and created a version so unique and memorable that his bestselling comic is being made into a film.
Photo Gallery: In-store event
I am grateful for every person who came out on a Wednesday night for my reading and author event at A Great Good Place for Books.
Workshop: The Art of the Query
I’m excited that on Friday, March 24th, I will present “The Art of the Query” at the 2023 Seahawk Writing Conference, a virtual Broward College SpringFest event.
A Great Good Place for Books
If you're in the Bay Area, you can pick up a copy of Unshod, Cackling, and Naked in store at Oakland's A Great Good Place for Books.
Four Questions with Elana Gomel
I am so excited that author and scholar Elana Gomel stopped by Tamika Talks Terror to share the fascinating history of fairytales, as well as to discuss her recently released novel, Nightwood.
Black Women in Horror
It was a pleasant surprise to be included on the 2023 list of Black Women in Horror.
Essay: “On Cocaine Bear and Other Human-Created Monsters”
I’m grateful that Ginger Nuts of Horror published my creature feature essay on the ways humans negatively impact nature.
What I’m Reading: Hell Hath No Sorrow like a Woman Haunted by R.J. Joseph
No wonder this book has been nominated for a Bram Stoker Award. Gorgeous.
Starred review of Unshod, Cackling, and Naked
It is a delight to see that Unshod, Cackling, and Naked received a starred review from Independent Book Review.
Horror Writers Association Feature
I am grateful to the Horror Writers Association and Sumiko Saulson for including me in their Black Heritage in Horror interview series.