Step into the shadowy world of horror writing as Rami Unger takes us on his spine-chilling journey from a young Stephen King enthusiast to a master of the macabre. Discover how a fateful encounter with "It" at the age of 11 ignited his passion for horror, setting him on the path to becoming a celebrated author. With his upcoming book, "Symphony for Walpurgis," on the horizon, listen to Rami's reflections on the rewarding experience of hearing from fans who are thrilled, yet delightfully unnerved by his work.
Beyond the pages, we explore innovative strategies for marketing books in today's world, moving past the saturated sphere of social media. Join us as we uncover the power of word-of-mouth and the magic of connecting with readers through genre-specific events. From daring to engage with strangers to building a supportive network within groups like the Horror Writers Association, learn how stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to success. Whether you're an aspiring author or a fan of the horror genre, this episode promises a wealth of insights into building a thriving writing career and community.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Rami Ungar is a novelist from Columbus, OH specializing in horror and dark fantasy. He has published six books, with his most recent, "Symphony for Walpurgis: A Collection," releasing May 2025. When not writing, Rami enjoys reading, following his many interests, and giving his readers the impression he's not entirely human."
Book Blurb: What’s the difference between humans and monsters? Is there a fine line, or is it more gray and blurred? Rami Ungar, author of Rose and Hannah and Other Stories, explores this question in his latest collection, Symphony for Walpurgis. From legendary cryptids to malevolent spirits and from Ohio in the 1950s to modern-day California, readers will be treated to nine terrifying stories of the weird and macabre. So settle down and be prepared. For you have bought your ticket to Symphony for Walpurgis.
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