She is the author of several novels, including the survival thriller Neverest, the Books of Lazarus trilogy (River of Souls, House of Lazarus and the upcoming Cage of Bones), the dark fantasy The Darkness of Dreamland, and the Wattpad-exclusive The Hound, which has been optioned for film.
T.L. is a 2018 Watty award winner and the grand prize winner of the TNT Horror Contest hosted by Wattpad.
A copywriter by day, she also has a keen interest in the craft side of writing and is well-known for her writing guides and advice, especially The Horror Beat Sheet which is available as a starter template in the writing app Plottr.
For monthly deep dives, film analysis, and horror history, visit her Patreon. You can also join her zine club to receive monthly zines and chapbooks.
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PODCAST APPEARANCES:
- "Dread" with the Progressively Horrified Podcast
- The Alley Report with Elford Alley
- Moths to the Flame Podcast with Marie Lestrange
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GUEST POSTS & INTERVIEWS:
- A.I. And the Future of Book Covers at HorrorTree
- T.L. Bodine is Stuck in a Horror with Ginger Nuts of Horror
- Meet T.L. Bodine with Wattpad Paid Stories
- Press Release (film adaptation of The Hound announced by Wattpad)
- Video Interview with Troy Lambert
- The Best Books with Zombie Main Characters at Shepherd.com
- Interview with Kristin Jacques
- Interview at Fanbase Press
- Interview at Hellnotes
- Profile at Ladies of Horror Fiction
- Interview with S.P. Oldham
- Why Write Fiction for Adults? -- Writers Helping Writers
- Interview at Writer's Block Admin Services
- Beginnings, Middles and Ends at Rachel Horwitz
- Interview at First Page, Last Page
- Interview with Suzanne Van Rooyen
- Tagestraum Sneak Peek with Sarah Ahiers
- Character Interview with White One by Petre Pan
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SHORT STORIES:
"Hair of the Dog" in Because That's Where Your Heart Is from Sans Press
"Perfect Union" in The Joining from Crystal Lake Publishing (upcoming)
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Want to Talk Shop?
Interviews, guest posts, podcast appearances, a blurb for your book, late-night musings about the state of the horror genre -- if you've got burning questions, I'm happy to help. Reach out at tlbodine (at) gmail to discuss your opportunity, and we'll hammer out the details.