June 2020 - Tor Nightfire

June 2020 - Tor Nightfire

Announcing the Resurrection of Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia - 789

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Announcing the Resurrection of Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Posted on June 26, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Emily Hughes

Nightfire is thrilled to be republishing Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia – one of NPR’s Best Books of 2016 – in May 2021! […]

June 26, 2020 Books, News

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Kevin Bacon and Avery Tiiu Essex in You Should Have Left (2020) Photo Credit: Nick Wall/Universa - © 2020 Universal Studios

You Should Have Left is Half of a Great Horror Movie

Posted on June 25, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Leah Schnelbach

A modernist haunted house story, You Should Have Left has a lot of potential but doesn’t quite stick the landing. Read our full review. […]

June 25, 2020 On Screen

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In Mona Awad’s Bunny, Your MFA Won’t Save You

Posted on June 24, 2020 (January 4, 2024) by Leah Schnelbach

Body horror meets Heathers in Bunny, a dark fairy tale from Mona Awad that explores and skewers witchcraft, female friendships, and MFA programs. […]

June 24, 2020 Books

Scream, Queen!: A Documentary About Fandom, Accountability and Queer History - 665

Scream, Queen!: A Documentary About Fandom, Accountability and Queer History

Posted on June 23, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Maya Thornton

Scream, Queen! tracks what A Nightmare on Elm Street II: Freddy’s Revenge did to actor Mark Patton’s career & serves as a history of homophobia in Hollywood. […]

June 23, 2020 On Screen

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Timely Terror: Interviewing The Loop Author Jeremy Robert Johnson

Posted on June 22, 2020 (January 4, 2024) by Sadie Hartmann

Author Jeremy Robert Johnson talks about the future of his previous fiction, sensory deprivation tanks, and his timely new novel, The Loop. […]

June 22, 2020 Books

6 Folk Horror Books for Your Summer Solstice Needs - 765

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6 Folk Horror Books for Your Summer Solstice Needs

Posted on June 18, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Sam Reader

Six folk horror books where the woods are dark, the communities are small, and occasionally someone just has to die for the good of this year’s harvest. […]

June 18, 2020 Books

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5 Horror Reads to Keep the Sunshine Away

Posted on June 16, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Theresa DeLucci

If summer’s not really your thing, curl up in the shade or in front of the air conditioner with these five scary reads. […]

June 16, 2020 Books

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Announcing Black Tide, a New Novel from KC Jones

Posted on June 15, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Emily Hughes

KC Jones’ Black Tide, a character-driven science fiction/horror novel about a world crawling with nightmares, will be published by Nightfire in May 2022! […]

June 15, 2020 Books, News

Strolling on the Moors: 5 Modern Gothic Horror Novels with Vintage Chills - 706

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Strolling on the Moors: 5 Modern Gothic Horror Novels with Vintage Chills

Posted on June 10, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Nicole Hill

Five contemporary horror novels that prove that the gothic can still terrify. […]

June 10, 2020 Books

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Elisabeth Moss and Odessa Young in Shirley (2020)

Shirley Provides a Window Into Jackson’s Own Haunted House

Posted on June 9, 2020 (January 3, 2024) by Nicole Hill

Meditations on lost girls, small towns, & female intimacy in Shirley, a fictionalized movie of Shirley Jackson’s life, on Hulu. […]

June 9, 2020 On Screen

9 Books to Read If You Love Shirley Jackson - 203

9 Books to Read If You Love Shirley Jackson

Posted on June 5, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Leah Schnelbach

Nine spooky, haunting novels and collections to read once you’ve made your way through all of Shirley Jackson’s work. […]

June 5, 2020 Books

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This Month in New Horror Books: June 2020

Posted on June 3, 2020 (January 3, 2024) by Emily Hughes

Check out the scariest new horror books out in June 2020, from Max Brooks and Silvia Moreno-Garcia to Todd Keisling and Ann Dávila Cardinal. […]

June 3, 2020 Books

Announcing Slewfoot, a New Illustrated Novel from Brom - 302

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Announcing Slewfoot, a New Illustrated Novel from Brom

Posted on June 3, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Emily Hughes

Brom’s Slewfoot – a tale of magic, mystery, and terror in Colonial America – will be published by Nightfire in September 2021! […]

June 3, 2020 Books, News

[Postponed] Join Us for a Night of the Living Dead Screening & Author Discussion - 297

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[Postponed] Join Us for a Night of the Living Dead Screening & Author Discussion

Posted on June 1, 2020 (January 3, 2024) by Emily Hughes

On June 13th, join Tor, Nightfire, and Den of Geek for a screening of Night of the Living Dead and author discussion! […]

June 1, 2020 News, On Screen