PinnedBenjamin Ray AlleeWriting Resources for Every Stage of Your Project — And They Don’t Cost a DimeFree tools I’ve used to brainstorm, draft, revise, find critiuqe partners, and submit work. Nope, this ain’t no ad.Apr 25Apr 25
Benjamin Ray AlleeinCounter ArtsDirty Water & Disturbed Priests in an Odd Southern Gothic Thriller‘The Thanatos Syndrome’ is an offbeat novel by Walker Percy, its bayou thrills subverted by unwieldy ethical questions about eugenics6d ago6d ago
Benjamin Ray AlleeDispatches From a PromontoryI reach a little high place: one piece published, one on the way, and good news on the novel front…Jun 26Jun 26
Benjamin Ray AlleeinFanfare‘Resurrection’: A Twisted, Weird Debut You Might Have MissedThis impressive psychological thriller is more than your standard character studyJun 11Jun 11
Benjamin Ray AlleeinFanfareNot Every Horror Film Needs GriefMany horror films leverage trauma and sadness to bring intensity, but some fall flat — what are they missing?May 2312May 2312
Benjamin Ray AlleeinCounter ArtsAn Unusual Experiment In Southern Gothic Reading4 books in 4 weeks has taught me a lot about one of my favorite genres…and about the unique worlds of publishing.May 1711May 1711
Benjamin Ray AlleeDispatches From the BadlandsTrading my querying siege canon for an indie-pub pike as I seek shelter in the publishing wildsApr 151Apr 151
Benjamin Ray AlleeinThe Writing CooperativeFinding the Hidden Chorus in Every Writer’s HeadCriticism can be discordant and overwhelming — so learn the value of every ‘critical voice’, then turn the noise into musicMar 2812Mar 2812
Benjamin Ray AlleeinCounter ArtsThe Image I’m Glad Is BlurredConnections between a flawed travel photo and a short story about dangerous perfectionismMar 16Mar 16