Monday, October 26, 2009

News: AHWA Halloween chat with Clive Barker

Clive BarkerThe Australian Horror Writers Association is delighted to announce a special members-only Halloween chat with the legendary Clive Barker!

Date: Saturday, 31st October (Halloween)

Time: 1pm (ADST) (duration: 1 hour)

Venue: AHWA Member’s Chat Room (www.australianhorror.com)

Clive is the author of the Books of Blood, The Hellbound Heart, the Books of the Art, the Abarat Quintet, and Mister B. Gone, among many others. Clive has written, directed, and produced movies such as Hellraiser, Nightbreed, Candyman, and Midnight Meat Train. To explore Clive’s work and philosophy, visit his official site Revelations.

This live chat is available to AHWA members only. If you are a member and you wish to participate, please RSVP by October 30 to ahwa@australianhorror.com

Members can join in the chat simply by logging into the members area of the AHWA site and from there accessing the member chat room. The chat will be moderated and every effort will be made to ensure as many members as possible get their chance to ask Clive a question.

AHWA members planning to participate are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the chat room before the event. Queries can be directed to the AHWA chat room manager Felicity Dowker (felicitydowker@hotmail.com).

This is a golden opportunity to chat live with a horror legend. If you're an aspiring Australian horror writer, editor, or fan and you're not yet an AHWA member, now is the time to consider joining. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime event (or any of the upcoming live chats with the biggest names in international horror)! To join AHWA, visit the Membership section of the AHWA site. New memberships will be fast tracked this week to ensure interested new members can join the chat.


[Edit: Chat time amended to 1pm Aus Eastern Daylight Savings Time]


Source: AHWA

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