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Rhonda J. Garcia/R.J. Joseph
@rjacksonjoseph
She/Her. Writer,professor,MFA/These opinions are my own/Stoker nominated author. Co-host of . TV rep: Karmen Wells at The Rights Factory
Texas, USArhondajacksonjoseph.comJoined April 2009

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"Flesh of My Flesh", from Hell Hath No Sorrow like a Woman Haunted is one of my favorite stories. Also one of the hardest for me to write.
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"Flesh of my flesh. I will deliver them to a more bearable hell." - @rjacksonjoseph The unconditional love of a mother. 🥰
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This is a beautiful list! Thank you, Sadie🖤.
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I wrote up a huge list of book recommendations for the @pandipressbooks blog to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth these are all my #bookreviews from the last 3-4 years as well as books on my TBR list: pandipress.com/uncategorized/ @DuvayKnox @pauladashe @intelligentwat
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Ah jeez. You want horror? Me in front of a camera. That's freaking horror. Anyway, if you want to watch me look awkward for 37 minutes, um...have at it. Or, you know, not. Ugh.
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Interview with Tobin Elliott (& his lovely dog)! - "You know something bad is about to happen." @TheHorrorGuy91 buff.ly/3WZT7PJ T. Elliott is a consolidated horror author, with several titles out. His latest, the Six Books of the Aphotic, a series of blood and horror
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We love a sale! And we love great books. This is a win all the way around🖤!
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It’s #FridayReads time! Let’s boost all signals and put books in the hands of readers. RT this and let us know what to RT for you. The Devil Takes You Home is almost 30% off on Amazon...and it’s full of blood, grief, violence, & chaos. Share what you love! amazon.com/gp/aw/d/031642
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This was an unforgettable time! Thank you for all you do, 🖤
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It's important to celebrate diverse voices ALL YEAR, but I do want to honor #BlackHistoryMonth by re-sharing some episodes I've done that center Black writers, starting with this live event I did with @rjacksonjoseph and @ComptonWrites open.spotify.com/episode/2aUr2e
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has this ever happened to YOU? you love writing about Death. you literally can't stop writing about Death and everyone is like "what's wrong with X, they keep writing about Death?" well good news: we're once again open to subs! Pls Spread The Word!
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What Gemma said.
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Fight it. Write progressive shit. Write weird shit. Write shit that leaps off the edge of boundaries into the unknown. Write queer shit, angry shit, shit that celebrates you, in all your glory, head to toe, unapologetic. Write it and watch it coalesce into powerful magic shit.
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I get to play with these super cool people?!!! With this cover?!!! It's about to be a whole party🖤.
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Submissions are open for THE FIRST FIVE MINUTES OF THE APOCALYPSE! Featuring original stories from @MattMBartlett, @rjacksonjoseph, @wnwagner, @GwendolynKiste, @JAWMcCarthy, @SaraTantlinger, @LMarieWood1, @samkolesnik, and @vlatinalondon and cover by @StefanKoidl
Front cover of the First Five Seconds of the Apocalypse
Full wrap cover for The First Five Seconds of the Apocalypse
List of invited authors including Matthew M. Bartlett, RJ Joseph, Wendy N. Wagner, Gwendolyn Kiste, JAW McCarthy, Sara Tantlinger, L. Marie Wood, Samantha Kolesnik, and V. Castro
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Thinking about this. Especially "As a critic, I find that many well-meaning white folks assume the problem continues because of racists. But if the issues are systemic, then surely those who think of themselves as on the "right" side are not as well-meaning as they believe".
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It's not just the Oscars that fail Black women. It's the entire awards ecosystem latimes.com/entertainment-
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