R.H. Walker

Aspiring author of speculative genre fiction, currently residing in Minnesota

  • by writers for writers 12: dear writer

    Surprise bonus addition to BWFW! I’ve been attending summer semester, and this book was the curriculum to one of the courses, so of course I’m going to include this book in the list (anything to whittle down that 100 goal, hoo boy). You should know starting out that Maggie Smith is a poet and a…

  • by writers for writers 11: steering the craft

    If you don’t read fantasy or science fiction, you might not have heard of Ursula K. Le Guin. However, no matter what you write, you should read this book. I’m not being hyperbolic when I say this is the best book on writing I’ve read so far, and that I sincerely doubt that I’m going…

  • blog: the no-ni-shee festival (from the vault)

    Back in the latter half of 2020, I had the privilege of completing an internship as a research assistant under Professor Ted Moore at Salt Lake Community College. My first published short story, The Arkham Autumn Festival (which you can read here on the blog, or in the Halloween 2025 edition of Lovecraftiana, available digitally…

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