Varla Ventura

writer, traveler, lover of the strange

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Tentacles Don’t Suck: Book Trailer Proves It

That’s right, folks, the people have spoken and the votes are tallied. The Among the Mermaids Book Trailer Winner is the Tentacle!!! I’ve also chosen one very lucky winner–Witch of Brisbane–who will receive a signed copy of the book, a variety of awesome mermaid swag, and the very tentacle used in the making of this

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Book Trailer Three: Among the Mermaids Splash Edition

Arrrrr! Avast ye landlubbers, pirating types and mermaidians alike, Here is the THIRD of THREE book trailer videos. The object here is to let me know which one you like the best. If you vote, you enter to win my book plus swag! What’s that you say? you haven’t seen the other TWO? Best be

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Dog Days of Summer: Intuitive Dogs

 Even if you don’t have a doggie to call your own, you can’t help but give up some respect for the amazing powers of the canine crowd.  Is Fido Psychic? Many people claim their pets have extrasensory perception (ESP), and a Russian experiment proved it. To test dogs’ mind-reading abilities, the scientists conducted 1,278 trials that measured the

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Z is for Zombie: What You Need to Know Before World War Z

Zombie, zombie, zombie. Yes, Yes everyone loves to say how FAKE zombies are and how very unrealistic it really is that a zombie apocolypse (zompocalypse?) could actually take place. But let me tell you: zombies ARE real. It may not be in the exact way you think. Even if you don’t beleive me, I’m going to

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