Revelator Captures the Horror of Men, Monsters, and the Women Caught In Between
Month: August 2021
Revelator Captures the Horror of Men, Monsters, and the Women Caught In Between
Revelator Captures the Horror of Men, Monsters, and the Women Caught In Between
Daryl Gregory’s unnerving Southern Gothic novel Revelator is a beautiful, disquieting work of folk horror about the evil that men do. […]
August 31, 2021 Books
Red X is a Relentless Urban Nightmare Full of Heart and Righteous Fury
Red X is a Relentless Urban Nightmare Full of Heart and Righteous Fury
David Demchuk’s Red X traces a series of murders in Toronto’s Gay Village that span centuries, perpetrated and aided by forces both supernatural and mundane. […]
August 30, 2021 Books
When We Were Monsters: How the Monster Child Teaches Us How to Live with Darkness
When We Were Monsters: How the Monster Child Teaches Us How to Live with Darkness
The horror trope of the monstrous child can be a welcome mirror and a comforting reminder, as well as a way to dig for lessons in the dark. […]
August 26, 2021 Books
Hailey Piper’s Unfortunate Elements of My Anatomy is an Eclectic, Absorbing Short Story Collection
Hailey Piper’s Unfortunate Elements of My Anatomy is an Eclectic, Absorbing Short Story Collection
Hailey Piper showcases her versatility and talent across eighteen lively, dark stories in Unfortunate Elements of My Anatomy. […]
August 25, 2021 Books
Megan Abbott’s The Turnout Stars Ballerina Sisters in a Horrifying Dance of Sex and Death
Megan Abbott’s The Turnout Stars Ballerina Sisters in a Horrifying Dance of Sex and Death
Megan Abbott’s latest novel, The Turnout, set at a ballet academy run by polar-opposite sisters, doesn’t shy away from the gruesome truths and secrets between women. […]
August 23, 2021 Books
Running Up Those Stairs, or An Investigation Into Why Slasher Victims Make a Break for the Second Floor
Running Up Those Stairs, or An Investigation Into Why Slasher Victims Make a Break for the Second Floor
Horror fans like to joke about slasher victims running upstairs – but what if it’s actually not such a bad idea? One writer’s modest proposal. […]
August 19, 2021 Miscellaneous
Announcing Screams From the Dark, a New Anthology Edited by Ellen Datlow
Announcing Screams From the Dark, a New Anthology Edited by Ellen Datlow
Screams From the Dark, a thrilling anthology featuring new tales of monsters compiled & edited by Ellen Datlow, will be published by Nightfire in June 2022! […]
August 11, 2021 Books, News
