Spiritual AF Sundays #37 - Haunting Tales: Delving into Queer Horror with a New Orleans Twist

Today, we're taking you on a literary journey to the heart of New Orleans, the city famous for its vibrant culture, tantalizing cuisine, and haunting tales. Our guest is none other than Ryan Winter, an exceptional talent in the realm of queer horror. Ryan's work masterfully captures the intersection of horror and sexuality, transforming fear into a powerful exploration of identity and desire.

His tales, inspired by the rich history and diverse culture of New Orleans, are not just about scares. They delve into the complexities of the human experience, the fears we hide, the desires we nurture, and the secrets we keep. Today, we'll be unpacking his inspirations, discussing his unique writing style, and learning about his journey as a writer in the gay and queer horror genre.

You're about to step into a world where horror meets sex, diversity, and the unmistakable flavor of New Orleans.

About our guest:
Ryan Winter is a lover of the macabre, salacious words and spicy foods. He hails from the strangeand mysterious world of south Louisiana. drawing inspiration from his unique surroundings.

He's written a well-recieved children's book named "New Orleans Goose" under the pen name, Ryan Adam. It was heavily promoted around Louisiana including mutliple book signings, festivals, school presentations, and conventions. It was a recipient of the prestigious New Orleans Book Festival.

Ryan has published numerous short stories, mostly horror and dark fantasy before his first novel, "Ravish", debuted through Amazon's KDP Publishing. His second novel, "Wake the Devil", is a true crime/ paranormal based upon the grisly, unsolved murders of the Axeman in 1918 New Orleans!

Find Ryan Online:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RyanWinterFanPage
Twitter: https://twitter.com/writeRyanWinter
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanwinterauthor/

 

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