

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Spooky Stories and the People Behind Them
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a thrilling panel where four authors discuss creating your favorite horror books!About this EventHave you ever wondered about the people behind your favorite horror books? Where do they get their ideas? What is their process? What type of horror inspires and interests them?If you love spooky stories and want to know more about them, then this is the event for you!Join us for a thrilling panel where our four authors discuss and explore creating horror. This panel will be moderated by Baltimore's own host of the macabre, Melissa LaMartina.As part of the event, we will be giving out some copies of each panelist's books to randomly selected attendees until supplies run out.Panelists Include:Adam Cesare is a New Yorker who lives in Philadelphia. He studied English and film at Boston University.He is the author of the Bram Stoker Award-winning Clown in a Cornfield series, the graphic novel Dead Mall, and several other novels and novellas including the cult hit Video Night. An avid fan of horror cinema, you can talk movies with him on YouTube, TikTok, Twitter, and the rest of his socials.TT Madden is a trans, mixed race writer of "off kilter, politically barbed horror." She's written several novellas, which she refuses to use AI in, or to keep politics out of. She loves writing about the intersections of her various identities, and queer characters who are allowed to be messy and complicated.Jessica McHugh is a 3x Bram Stoker Award-nominated poet, a multi-genre novelist, & an internationally-produced playwright whose had thirty-two books published in eighteen years, including her Elgin Award-nominated blackout poetry collection, “The Quiet Ways I Destroy You” and her cross-generational horror series, “The Gardening Guidebooks Trilogy.” Explore the growing worlds of Jessica McHugh & commission blackout poetry at McHughniverse.com.Jamie Nash is a screen writer that has worked with some of the top fright masters in the business including Blumhouse Entertainment, Rogue Pictures, Sam Raimi's Ghost House Pictures and Lionsgate. When Jamie’s not busy writing spec screenplays and TV pilots, he works as a screenwriting consultant. He wrote the bestselling book Save The Cat! Writes for TV and The SaveThe Cat! Beat Sheet Workbook and Save The Cat! Writes Horror.Our moderator is Melissa LaMartina she is a horror writer, director, and actor, Melissa has worked as the narrative writer for the video game Amanda the Adventurer, and have produced several features and shorts. She made her directorial debut with FSBE.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/baltimore/spooky-stories-and-the-people-behind-them/100001994679840097
- **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Sports, Theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Central Library, Creative Arts
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Baltimore
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Central Library, Creative Arts
- **lat**: 39.2945197
- **long**: -76.6172636
- **full address**: Central Library, Creative Arts, 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Spooky Stories and the People Behind Them being held?
  - **A:** Spooky Stories and the People Behind Them takes place on Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Central Library, Creative Arts, 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Spooky Stories and the People Behind Them?
  - **A:** Spooky Stories and the People Behind Them is organized by Enoch Pratt Free Library.
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