December 7, 2022Ban The Taboo Review The reviews are in. Micheal Romasanta reads for a living. He ghostwrites many books per year, and critically reviews top sellers. His enthusiasm for Ban The Taboo is overwhelming. “Create characters you love, then put them in horrible situations.”
October 30, 2022Ban The Taboo Vol 1 Launch on Halloween Ban The Taboo is officially launched, it will be exclusively available on amazon in ebook, soft, and hardcover versions on Halloween. You can purchase your copy in ebook, softcover or hardcover formats from Amazon. Kindle unlimited users can read it free! Ban The Taboo Vol 1 on Amazon/Kindle.
October 4, 2022Tikoloshe aka Tokoloshe The Tormentor Tikoloshe came to me in a dream. The Zulu tribe and the Maasai are known as the world’s greatest warriors. The Tikoloshe haunts their nightmares. I knew nothing about the “water spirit” nor the drinking water and turning invisible. Still, when Tikoloshe takes shape, it is out of mist and rain. Satimu knew the basket wouldn’t hold the three of them. So, he told them he would send them acrossRead the rest
September 28, 2022Genre-bending and blending dark fantasy short stories My genre has always been a mystery to me. In fact, I am currently in the process of writing a metaphysical mystery. My first short story collection “Ban The Taboo- vol 1” was described as “Modern day fables,” because of an implied morality message. I was told I write horror because I bring dark, even gruesome scenes to life with vivid detail. One, with the omission of some adult themeRead the rest
September 21, 2022Another Valhalla— work in progress rough chapter teaser An unprecedented look behind the creative process. A first draft chapter teaser. Sven pulled back the heavy blankets. The springtime mornings chill flowed in through the opening. No, not yet; the morning sun that now illuminated the floor below would soon climb the wooden stairs marching step by step to warm his bed. 8:16. He calculated the exact instant the warming light would breach the railing and allow the photonicRead the rest
September 20, 2022Ban The Taboo Vol. 2 progress Volume 2 of Ban the Taboo is about half-done in rough form. Volume 2 will prove to be just as much an emotional rollercoaster as volume 1. What may be included: Professor Now. Time, why does it drag on in times of boredom? Why does one single event change the flow and pace, so a second is not long enough? Professor now knows. Time manipulation is easier than you mightRead the rest
September 20, 2022Baba Nam’s Abomination— a metaphysical mystery Work in progress. Baba Nam is a naga sadhu with a past. A past he ran from. A homicide detective from the brutal streets of Chicago escapes to the mystical land of India. Holy men are disappearing. The aghori; a sect that lives in cremation grounds eating the dead and rotting, (they are not fantasy, they are a real religious sect) are involved somehow. The kapala, the symbol of theRead the rest
May 10, 2016Ban The Taboo Vol. 1 book launch coming soon. At long last— the long awaited “Ban The Taboo Vol. 1” is ready to publish and unleash onto the world. I just hope the world is ready. Why “Ban The Taboo?” Well, it’s simple. I showed the rough draft to family and friends, they were in agreement, “This is very well written, I’m impressed, but with the way things are now, these will get your book banned.” I responded “yay!”Read the rest