{"id":5428,"date":"2020-10-20T12:37:17","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T16:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/?p=5428"},"modified":"2020-10-20T12:37:17","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T16:37:17","slug":"southern-nightmares-reading-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/southern-nightmares-reading-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Nightmares Reading Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantahwa.com\/the-southern-nightmares-reading-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Southern Nightmares Reading Series<\/a> is a monthly online event presented by the HWA Atlanta Chapter spotlighting Atlanta Horror Writers Association members and non-chapter members from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The next reading will be this Thursday (October 22, 2020) from 8pm-9pm Eastern. It will be moderated by Alex Hofelich and feature Halloween-themed stories and excerpts by me, Peter Salomon, Can Wiggins, Benjamin Carr, and Tonia Ransom.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us! It&#8217;s free, and will stream live on Facebook:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2812811782337149\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2812811782337149\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2812811782337149\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2812811782337149\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2812811782337149\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" tl-email-image\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.tinyletterapp.com\/716527a58abca7ddce3bc39e65aec38586d04d63\/images\/9070b8ea-ed68-4629-8c81-fbe9f8f13b26.png\" alt=\"Halloween Series Poster\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-cke-saved-src=\"https:\/\/gallery.tinyletterapp.com\/716527a58abca7ddce3bc39e65aec38586d04d63\/images\/9070b8ea-ed68-4629-8c81-fbe9f8f13b26.png\" data-id=\"3870338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Southern Nightmares Reading Series is a monthly online event presented by the HWA Atlanta Chapter spotlighting Atlanta Horror Writers Association members and non-chapter members <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/southern-nightmares-reading-series\/\" title=\"Southern Nightmares Reading Series\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[148,9,164],"class_list":["post-5428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-horror","tag-halloween","tag-horror","tag-reading"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/HWAheader.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qT6f-1py","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3012,"url":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/a-night-of-horror-at-the-bexley-public-library\/","url_meta":{"origin":5428,"position":0},"title":"A Night of Horror at the Bexley Public Library","author":"Lucy A. 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