Horror has been with me from a very early age. I found several copies of The House of Hammer … More
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“Monster Family Portraits”: Fourteen Ghost and Monster Movies that Inspired or Influenced GUIGNOL & OTHER SARDONIC TALES by Orrin Grey
My previous collection, Painted Monsters & Other Strange Beasts, was specifically and self-consciously assembled around an idea of … More
“Halloween Poem” by Lucas Mangum, author of the dark suspense novel GODS OF THE DARK WEB
Halloween, six-years-old: Stephen King’s Silver Bullet, My brother and I Chased by a mummy. The next year I dressed As … More
“The Good Folk” a nonfiction essay by Carrie Laben
It was one of the most grueling scenes of my novel to write. A mother confronts the supernatural family … More
David James Keaton’s “Gasoline Dreams”: A Definitive, Last-word Inventory of Car-Chase Flicks
As I was poking around under the hood of my new collection, Our Pool Party Bus Forever Days: Road … More
“The Colossal Beast Strikes a Match in My Brain”: Lee Widener Introduces His Cosmic Horror Collection UNDER THE SHANGHAI TUNNELS: AND OTHER WEIRD TALES
It all began for me on a Saturday night when I was eight years old. I had awakened thirsty … More
“Proof in the Blood,” a short story by Michael Allen Rose
They say there’s proof in the blood, that something can be in it that you didn’t put there and … More
A Review of THE SARAH BOOK by Scott McClanahan
The Sarah Book, by Scott McClanahan. New York, New York: Tyrant Books, July 2017. 150 pages. $15.00, paper. An interesting … More
How to Catch a Coyote, by Christy Crutchfield
How to Catch a Coyote, by Christy Crutchfield. Atlanta, Georgia: Publishing Genius, March 2014. 208 pages. $14.95, paper. The strange thing … More
Lamentation, by Joe Clifford
Lamentation, by Joe Clifford. Longboat Key, Florida: Oceanview Publishing. 201 pages. $26.95, hardcover. It’s relatively easy to find a crime narrative … More
Echo Lake, by Letitia Trent
Echo Lake, by Letitia Trent. Chicago, Illinois: Dark House Press. 280 pages. $15.95, paper. Any narrative that manages to create … More
The Number of Missing, by Adam Berlin
The Number of Missing, by Adam Berlin. Spuyten Duyvil. 292 pages. $18.00, paper. September 11 is a date that will … More
