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Check Out These Hi-Res Images of the Original Goosebumps Series!
For anyone who grew up reading them in the ’90s, it’s hard not to be nostalgic for these images of the original Goosebumps book covers.
Juggling Multiple Perspectives in a Single Narrative
This multiple perspective approach was a bit of a juggling act, but one I found exciting and thrilling.
The Cursed Among Us by John Durgin [COVER REVEAL]
It has been twenty years since the serial killer known as The Black Heart Killer terrorized the town of Newport in 1978. Life mostly returned to normal after the killer was captured. All the townspeople have to do is stay out of the woods where the bodies were abandoned—their chests ripped open, and their hearts torn out…
Talking to The Horror Tree as it Turns Ten
The Horror Tree has been supporting writers since 2011. It is a resource and submission site for writers of horror and speculative fiction.
Charles L Grant: The Almost Forgotten Master of Suspense
Read Charles L. Grant and discover one of the greats that like his villains lurk in the shadows of horror history.
HORROR LIT
Books That Shine: The Foundation Era
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[Cover Reveal] Woolie by Hamelin Bird
WOOLIE, a short story by Hamelin Bird, will be released on Amazon and available via Kindle Unlimited on May 31, 2022.
SLASH-HER: A Women of Horror Anthology [BOOK REVIEW]
Whether you fancy tales centered on revenge, horror, suspense, heartbreak, justice, mystery, drama, or the supernatural… you’re sure to find a number of stories here that’ll meet your specific needs and desires.
[Long Walk] Books That Shine: A Chronological Reread of Stephen King
There are many books that struggle to have one stand out character, The Long Walk is full of them and showcases just how great King is at delivering character driven storytelling.
You’ve Lost a Lot of Blood by Eric Larocca [Book Review]
The book’s main storyline is about the disappearance of Martyr Black and his partner, Ambrose Thorne, told through the framing devices of Martyr Black’s published and unpublished works.
Maggots Screaming! by Max Booth III [Book Review]
MAGGOTS SCREAMING! by Max Booth III is a kaleidoscopic journey of lunacy. Absurd, meta, disgusting, brash, unapologetically hilarious and yes of course dysfunctional.
HORROR MOVIES
8 Queer Horror Film Recommendations
These make up some of my favorite films the queer horror genre has to offer.
Children of Sin [Movie Review]
Inescapable circumstances, familial traps, and fear of eternal suffering combine with dark humor in writer-actor-director Christopher Wesley Moore’s independent horror-thriller “Children of Sin” (2022).
Evil and Nature in Eyes of Fire [Movie Review]
A movie about land, settling, and respecting the earth and bringing balance to it, “Eyes of Fire” is also about our inner natures and personal landscapes.
Scream: A Fitting Tribute to Wes Craven & the Franchise’s Legacy
The fifth Scream film over 25 years works as both a heartfelt tribute to the series director Wes Craven and a legacy sequel that honours the franchise and its history.
Action Horror Film Into the Devil’s Reach Released from Jiang Hu
With shocking twists and a heart-pounding climax, one policewoman’s resolve leads her into the dangerous world of satanic cults.
NO ONE GETS OUT ALIVE (2021)
No One Gets Out Alive is an enjoyable mix of darker genre elements, that while not reaching the heights of The Ritual, is a worthy spook-fest for the Halloween season.