stories – Literally Jesse

In the home stretch!

Night Terrors Vol. 26 by Scare Street

Hello, hello, everyone! I hope this post finds you all well. I am very happy to announce that Night Terrors volume 26 published by Scare Street, which contains a short story that I wrote entitled, Eternally Yours, is out now! Available in paperback or eBook, volume 26 collects 18 original stories from 18 different authorsContinue reading “Night Terrors Vol. 26 by Scare Street”

New Book Coming

Hi there everyone! I trust this post finds you and yours well. I am so happy to share with you that I have officially signed a contract with a Florida based publisher, WND Press, to publish my next book; which is a collection of short stories. I submitted a short story to WND Press lastContinue reading “New Book Coming”

September 2022 Updates

Hi there everyone! 👋 I hope that you are having a lovely weekend. I have a few small updates for you. Two new story ideas have now made their way out of my head and into my writing program. One will be a podcast episode for submission for two horror podcasts, while the other isContinue reading “September 2022 Updates”

Of Horror and Hope Released

Hey there everyone! I hope that you’re doing well. I wanted to share that the anthology of flash fiction, poetry and personal stories about mental health awareness from the Horror Writers Association compiled Of Horror and Hope, is officially available for download. Here is the official announcement from the HWA. The HWA Wellness Committee isContinue reading “Of Horror and Hope Released”

Short Stories Abound

Hello everyone! I trust this update finds you all well. I wanted to take a moment to share some more exciting news with you. Earlier this month I wrote a 300-word short story called Exposed for consideration in the Horror Writer’s Association‘s open submission for Mental Health Awareness month in an anthology they call, OfContinue reading “Short Stories Abound”

Two Stories Selected

Hey there everyone! I trust this post finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to share some very exciting news. Last month I submitted two short stories and one podcast radio play for consideration in two separate short story anthologies and one podcast, respectively and while one of the short stories was notContinue reading “Two Stories Selected”

The Grey Rooms Podcast Season 05 Submission

Fingers crossed 🤞 I just submitted a new story to The Grey Rooms podcast for consideration in Season 05 of the show. Imagine coming home one day to find a black envelope just inside your door on the floor. As you open it, your hands become stained with black powder and it pours out ofContinue reading “The Grey Rooms Podcast Season 05 Submission”

Febraury 2022 Updates

Happy belated New Years everyone! 🎉🎉 I truly hope this post finds you and yours well in 2022. I wanted to take a moment to check in and give you some updates on what is going on with my literarily as well as literally. Writing Projects in 2022: Thus far in 2022, I have submittedContinue reading “Febraury 2022 Updates”

December 2021 Updates

Happy Holidays everyone! If the holidays are your thing, I hope that you are having a great season. I am doing well, thank you for asking. That’s so kind of you to do. What I have been up to? Well, I was in a little bit of a funk after writing my NaNoWriMo challenge, TheContinue reading “December 2021 Updates”