Guest blog post by a co-author of The Box Under The Bed, Carrie Ann Alexis.

author Carrie Ann Alexis

When I was asked to submit a story for consideration for The Box Under The Bed, I thought:

“This is my once in a lifetime chance to be published!”

I don’t consider myself a scary story writer, but I did actually write one…once.  So, I brushed it off, submitted it, and it was accepted! 

And you may ask yourself, Well…How did I get here?

To start, I had volunteered to be a beta reader for Dan’s novel The Navigators.

That whole experience was so much fun, and I enjoyed the story and Dan’s writing so much that I also beta read his next two novels.

So, when he announced his first Word Weaver Writing Contest, I thought I’ll give it a try.

I was absolutely thrilled when I…