Michael Coulombe
@mcoulombewrites.bsky.social
A writer of books…also a filmmaker and photographer living in Los Angeles
https://substack.com/@mcoulombewrites
https://substack.com/@mcoulombewrites
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My novel Axe is a slow-burn horror about a man haunted by his past whose slow descent into madness causes him to hurt the one person he truly loves
Gonna start looking for Ezines and online magazines to submit my writing too…
November 26, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Gonna start looking for Ezines and online magazines to submit my writing too…
Organized all of my #poetry on my #substack into one section now to make it easier to find.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/s/poetry
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/s/poetry
Poetry | Michael Writes | Michael Coulombe | Substack
A place to post my poetry! Click to read Michael Writes, by Michael Coulombe, a Substack publication. Launched 6 months ago.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Organized all of my #poetry on my #substack into one section now to make it easier to find.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/s/poetry
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/s/poetry
Since I have received so many interviews from amazing authors, I will start releasing 2 per week starting in January of 2026!
You can check out all of the other interview that I have so far here
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/s/is-that-wr...
You can check out all of the other interview that I have so far here
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/s/is-that-wr...
Is that Write? | Michael Writes | Michael Coulombe | Substack
Inspiring interviews with authors sharing their creative journeys, tips, and what keeps them writing—meant to spark your own imagination. Click to read Michael Writes, by Michael Coulombe, a Substack ...
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November 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Since I have received so many interviews from amazing authors, I will start releasing 2 per week starting in January of 2026!
You can check out all of the other interview that I have so far here
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/s/is-that-wr...
You can check out all of the other interview that I have so far here
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/s/is-that-wr...
When you are writing a novel… what is the best way to find beta readers… And what is the best price to pay them?
November 21, 2025 at 3:27 AM
When you are writing a novel… what is the best way to find beta readers… And what is the best price to pay them?
🩸 Meet horror novelist Chase Will from Ohio — I interviewed him after meeting at Grossfest in Pittsburgh.
Read the feature now on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/chase-will
#HorrorFiction #AuthorInterview #writer #novelwriter #substack
Read the feature now on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/chase-will
#HorrorFiction #AuthorInterview #writer #novelwriter #substack
Chase Will
Tell us about yourself and your most current project/s?
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
🩸 Meet horror novelist Chase Will from Ohio — I interviewed him after meeting at Grossfest in Pittsburgh.
Read the feature now on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/chase-will
#HorrorFiction #AuthorInterview #writer #novelwriter #substack
Read the feature now on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/chase-will
#HorrorFiction #AuthorInterview #writer #novelwriter #substack
While my first novel AXE is going through a round of beta readers I can start organizing my second novel - a Latin themed drama - YOU VAN CALL ME EVE
November 19, 2025 at 2:42 AM
While my first novel AXE is going through a round of beta readers I can start organizing my second novel - a Latin themed drama - YOU VAN CALL ME EVE
☕🎷 New poem on Substack: House-Blend Java and Jazz
A warm blend of rich coffee aroma and sultry jazz vibes.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/house-blen...
#Poetry #Jazz #Coffee #substack #poem
A warm blend of rich coffee aroma and sultry jazz vibes.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/house-blen...
#Poetry #Jazz #Coffee #substack #poem
House-Blend Java and Jazz
written by Michael Coulombe
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
November 16, 2025 at 8:04 PM
So now that the second draft of my novel is complete? Should I have people read it for feedback? Do I need an editor to go through it?
When is the best time to query publishing houses?
When is the best time to query publishing houses?
November 15, 2025 at 9:27 PM
So now that the second draft of my novel is complete? Should I have people read it for feedback? Do I need an editor to go through it?
When is the best time to query publishing houses?
When is the best time to query publishing houses?
New AXE chapter on Substack: A Mother’s Devotion
A rare moment of warmth — a mother teaching her son about love and faith.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/a-mothers-...
#horror #writing #substack
A rare moment of warmth — a mother teaching her son about love and faith.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/a-mothers-...
#horror #writing #substack
November 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
New AXE chapter on Substack: A Mother’s Devotion
A rare moment of warmth — a mother teaching her son about love and faith.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/a-mothers-...
#horror #writing #substack
A rare moment of warmth — a mother teaching her son about love and faith.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/a-mothers-...
#horror #writing #substack
Thank you!!
📚 Meet Jason Cavallero, author of Cracking Spines: Three Decades of Horror — a guide to some of the best horror fiction from the last 30 years. @jasoncavallaro.bsky.social
Read our Substack interview now ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/jason-cava...
#nonfiction #Interview #substack #horror
Read our Substack interview now ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/jason-cava...
#nonfiction #Interview #substack #horror
November 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Thank you!!
🎬 Meet screenwriter Dana Olita — her stories are born from dreams and shaped by the world’s political pulse.
Read her feature now on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/dana-olita
#Screenwriting #writing #Substack #politics
Read her feature now on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/dana-olita
#Screenwriting #writing #Substack #politics
Dana Olita
Tell us about yourself and your most current project/s?
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🎬 Meet screenwriter Dana Olita — her stories are born from dreams and shaped by the world’s political pulse.
Read her feature now on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/dana-olita
#Screenwriting #writing #Substack #politics
Read her feature now on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/dana-olita
#Screenwriting #writing #Substack #politics
I literally just finished the second draft of my novel AXE! 🪓
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 AM
I literally just finished the second draft of my novel AXE! 🪓
New AXE chapter on Substack: A Mother’s Devotion
A rare moment of warmth — a mother teaching her son about love and faith.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/a-mothers-...
#HorrorFiction #AXE #subtack #writing
A rare moment of warmth — a mother teaching her son about love and faith.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/a-mothers-...
#HorrorFiction #AXE #subtack #writing
A Mother's Devotion
an excerpt from my novel AXE
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
New AXE chapter on Substack: A Mother’s Devotion
A rare moment of warmth — a mother teaching her son about love and faith.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/a-mothers-...
#HorrorFiction #AXE #subtack #writing
A rare moment of warmth — a mother teaching her son about love and faith.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/a-mothers-...
#HorrorFiction #AXE #subtack #writing
💫 Meet Sandee Rodriguez — writer & author.
After a car accident left her paralyzed with TBI, she reclaimed her voice through poetry, playwriting, and now a musical about her journey.
Read her interview on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/sandee-rod...
#Resilience #interview #substack
After a car accident left her paralyzed with TBI, she reclaimed her voice through poetry, playwriting, and now a musical about her journey.
Read her interview on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/sandee-rod...
#Resilience #interview #substack
Sandee Rodriguez
The musical is about my life after coming home from the hospital with Traumatic Brain Injury...
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
💫 Meet Sandee Rodriguez — writer & author.
After a car accident left her paralyzed with TBI, she reclaimed her voice through poetry, playwriting, and now a musical about her journey.
Read her interview on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/sandee-rod...
#Resilience #interview #substack
After a car accident left her paralyzed with TBI, she reclaimed her voice through poetry, playwriting, and now a musical about her journey.
Read her interview on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/sandee-rod...
#Resilience #interview #substack
🎷 New poem on Substack: …and all that jazz!
A rhythmic ode to the many styles of jazz — smooth, soulful, and alive with swing.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/and-all-th...
#Poetry #Jazz #poem #substack
A rhythmic ode to the many styles of jazz — smooth, soulful, and alive with swing.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/and-all-th...
#Poetry #Jazz #poem #substack
...and all that jazz!
Written by Michael Coulombe
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🎷 New poem on Substack: …and all that jazz!
A rhythmic ode to the many styles of jazz — smooth, soulful, and alive with swing.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/and-all-th...
#Poetry #Jazz #poem #substack
A rhythmic ode to the many styles of jazz — smooth, soulful, and alive with swing.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/and-all-th...
#Poetry #Jazz #poem #substack
❄️ November’s writing prompt just dropped!
“The first snow fell that morning, soft and soundless — like the world was holding its breath.”
I give you the first line. You take it from there.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/november-2...
#writingprompt #writing #creativity #substack #november
“The first snow fell that morning, soft and soundless — like the world was holding its breath.”
I give you the first line. You take it from there.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/november-2...
#writingprompt #writing #creativity #substack #november
November 2025
Monthly Writing Prompt..
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
November 2, 2025 at 3:22 PM
❄️ November’s writing prompt just dropped!
“The first snow fell that morning, soft and soundless — like the world was holding its breath.”
I give you the first line. You take it from there.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/november-2...
#writingprompt #writing #creativity #substack #november
“The first snow fell that morning, soft and soundless — like the world was holding its breath.”
I give you the first line. You take it from there.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/november-2...
#writingprompt #writing #creativity #substack #november
📚 Meet Jason Cavallero, author of Cracking Spines: Three Decades of Horror — a guide to some of the best horror fiction from the last 30 years. @jasoncavallaro.bsky.social
Read our Substack interview now ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/jason-cava...
#nonfiction #Interview #substack #horror
Read our Substack interview now ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/jason-cava...
#nonfiction #Interview #substack #horror
Jason Cavallaro
A writer of books and screenplays.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
October 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
📚 Meet Jason Cavallero, author of Cracking Spines: Three Decades of Horror — a guide to some of the best horror fiction from the last 30 years. @jasoncavallaro.bsky.social
Read our Substack interview now ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/jason-cava...
#nonfiction #Interview #substack #horror
Read our Substack interview now ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/jason-cava...
#nonfiction #Interview #substack #horror
My novel Axe is a slow-burn horror about a man haunted by his past whose slow descent into madness causes him to hurt the one person he truly loves
October 29, 2025 at 12:22 AM
My novel Axe is a slow-burn horror about a man haunted by his past whose slow descent into madness causes him to hurt the one person he truly loves
New MASSACRE MINDS episode: HE’S IN HERE WITH ME
Mandy’s babysitting a kid who says the boogeyman is real…
Script’s on Substack. Film’s on YouTube.
📖 Read the script: mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/hes-in-her...
#Horror #ShortFilm #MassacreMinds #screenplay #horrorshort
Mandy’s babysitting a kid who says the boogeyman is real…
Script’s on Substack. Film’s on YouTube.
📖 Read the script: mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/hes-in-her...
#Horror #ShortFilm #MassacreMinds #screenplay #horrorshort
He's In Here With Me
Episode 5
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
October 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
New MASSACRE MINDS episode: HE’S IN HERE WITH ME
Mandy’s babysitting a kid who says the boogeyman is real…
Script’s on Substack. Film’s on YouTube.
📖 Read the script: mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/hes-in-her...
#Horror #ShortFilm #MassacreMinds #screenplay #horrorshort
Mandy’s babysitting a kid who says the boogeyman is real…
Script’s on Substack. Film’s on YouTube.
📖 Read the script: mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/hes-in-her...
#Horror #ShortFilm #MassacreMinds #screenplay #horrorshort
❄️ New poem on Substack: LOVELESS
A reflection on love lost and the loneliness that comes as winter begins to turn cold. 💔
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/loveless
#Poetry #substack #LoveAndLoss #love #writing
A reflection on love lost and the loneliness that comes as winter begins to turn cold. 💔
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/loveless
#Poetry #substack #LoveAndLoss #love #writing
Loveless
written by Michael Coulombe
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
October 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
❄️ New poem on Substack: LOVELESS
A reflection on love lost and the loneliness that comes as winter begins to turn cold. 💔
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/loveless
#Poetry #substack #LoveAndLoss #love #writing
A reflection on love lost and the loneliness that comes as winter begins to turn cold. 💔
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/loveless
#Poetry #substack #LoveAndLoss #love #writing
✨ New poem on Substack: BE
A reminder to face your fears, embrace your truth, and simply… be.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/be
#Poetry #Substack #BeYourself #poem #writing #inspiration
A reminder to face your fears, embrace your truth, and simply… be.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/be
#Poetry #Substack #BeYourself #poem #writing #inspiration
Be
written by Michael Coulombe
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
October 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
✨ New poem on Substack: BE
A reminder to face your fears, embrace your truth, and simply… be.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/be
#Poetry #Substack #BeYourself #poem #writing #inspiration
A reminder to face your fears, embrace your truth, and simply… be.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/be
#Poetry #Substack #BeYourself #poem #writing #inspiration
❤️🩹 New poem on Substack — an ode to those living with HIV/AIDS.
A brave reflection on strength, stigma, and wearing two masks to survive.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/silent-hero
#Poetry #HIVAIDSAwareness #Substack #awareness #writing
A brave reflection on strength, stigma, and wearing two masks to survive.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/silent-hero
#Poetry #HIVAIDSAwareness #Substack #awareness #writing
Silent Hero
written by Michael Coulombe
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
❤️🩹 New poem on Substack — an ode to those living with HIV/AIDS.
A brave reflection on strength, stigma, and wearing two masks to survive.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/silent-hero
#Poetry #HIVAIDSAwareness #Substack #awareness #writing
A brave reflection on strength, stigma, and wearing two masks to survive.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/silent-hero
#Poetry #HIVAIDSAwareness #Substack #awareness #writing
📖 Meet Joshua Vise — a short story author from St. Louis now living in South Korea. His latest project Bewitched Whispers is part of a collaboration with Signus Magnolia.
Read his feature on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/joshua-vise
#AuthorInterview #WritingCommunity
Read his feature on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/joshua-vise
#AuthorInterview #WritingCommunity
Joshua Vise
I find that the creativity in a different medium makes me think about my own creativity.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
October 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
📖 Meet Joshua Vise — a short story author from St. Louis now living in South Korea. His latest project Bewitched Whispers is part of a collaboration with Signus Magnolia.
Read his feature on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/joshua-vise
#AuthorInterview #WritingCommunity
Read his feature on Substack ⬇️
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/joshua-vise
#AuthorInterview #WritingCommunity
🩸 New MASSACRE MINDS episode: SISTER AGATHA BLACK — the story of an evil nun with unholy intentions.
Read the script on Substack, then watch the short on YouTube.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/sister-aga...
#Horror #ShortFilm #MassacreMinds
Read the script on Substack, then watch the short on YouTube.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/sister-aga...
#Horror #ShortFilm #MassacreMinds
Sister Agatha Black
Episode 4
mcoulombewrites.substack.com
October 21, 2025 at 7:28 PM
🩸 New MASSACRE MINDS episode: SISTER AGATHA BLACK — the story of an evil nun with unholy intentions.
Read the script on Substack, then watch the short on YouTube.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/sister-aga...
#Horror #ShortFilm #MassacreMinds
Read the script on Substack, then watch the short on YouTube.
mcoulombewrites.substack.com/p/sister-aga...
#Horror #ShortFilm #MassacreMinds