Tales From the Backlist: Roger Zelazny Wrote the Best Halloween Novel You’ve Never Read
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Tales From the Backlist: Roger Zelazny Wrote the Best Halloween Novel You’ve Never Read
Tales From the Backlist: Roger Zelazny Wrote the Best Halloween Novel You’ve Never Read
A Night in the Lonesome October, Roger Zelazny’s final novel, is a wild, funny, spooky celebration of the Halloween season. […]
October 13, 2020 Books
Stephen Graham Jones’ Night of the Mannequins is a Supernatural Slasher Delight
Stephen Graham Jones’ Night of the Mannequins is a Supernatural Slasher Delight
Stephen Graham Jones’ newest novella, Night of the Mannequins, is equal parts slasher, creature feature, and coming-of-age story – read our full review! […]
October 6, 2020 Books
Tales From the Backlist: The Problem with T.E.D. Klein’s The Ceremonies
Tales From the Backlist: The Problem with T.E.D. Klein’s The Ceremonies
T.E.D. Klein’s influential 1984 novel is revered by authors and readers alike – but one narrative choice lays bare much of what was wrong with ’80s horror. […]
September 22, 2020 Books
What to Read Next Based on Your Favorite Stephen King Novel
What to Read Next Based on Your Favorite Stephen King Novel
Once you’ve leveled up in Stephen King’s indelible horror fiction backlist, expand your horizons with these readalikes based on your favorite King novel! […]
September 21, 2020 Books
Come Join Us By The Fire Returns for a Second Terrifying Season
Come Join Us By The Fire Returns for a Second Terrifying Season
Announcing season two of Nightfire’s free audio horror anthology, with 27 terrifying tales streaming exclusively on Google Play this October! […]
September 17, 2020 Books, News
Six Horror Books About the Nastier Side of Suburbia
Six Horror Books About the Nastier Side of Suburbia
sample heading We’re all familiar with the suburbs in horror. They’re a place of white picket fences, of idyllic surroundings, of neighbors who love each other. They tend to be […]
September 14, 2020 Books
Announcing The Last House on Needless Street, a New Novel from Catriona Ward
Announcing The Last House on Needless Street, a New Novel from Catriona Ward
Catriona Ward’s The Last House on Needless Street, a thriller with a horrifying psychological twist, will be published by Nightfire in September 2021! […]
September 11, 2020 Books, News
Tales From the Backlist: Let’s Go Play At The Adams’ Is The Book You Were Warned About
Tales From the Backlist: Let’s Go Play At The Adams’ Is The Book You Were Warned About
Mendal W. Johnson’s infamous novel about five children who imprison and torture their babysitter is as brutally efficient now as it was when it was first published. […]
August 27, 2020 Books
Announcing Dark Stars, a Horror Anthology Edited by John Taff
Announcing Dark Stars, a Horror Anthology Edited by John Taff
Dark Stars, a new anthology of horror novelettes from today’s most noteworthy authors & edited by John Taff, will be published by Nightfire in November 2021! […]
August 17, 2020 Books, News
What You Need to Know Going Into HBO’s Lovecraft Country Adaptation
What You Need to Know Going Into HBO’s Lovecraft Country Adaptation
A primer on Matt Ruff’s novel Lovecraft Country & what you’ll need to know going into Sunday’s premiere of the HBO series from Misha Green & Jordan Peele. […]
August 14, 2020 Books, On Screen
Stop Giving Awards to Dead Racists: On Lovecraft and the Retro Hugos
Stop Giving Awards to Dead Racists: On Lovecraft and the Retro Hugos
It’s well past time for the horror community to move beyond H.P. Lovecraft – Meghan Ball lays out why awarding him a Retro Hugo in 2020 is a huge mistake. […]
August 5, 2020 Books, News
Daniel Kraus Talks Romero’s Impact and Resurrecting The Living Dead
Daniel Kraus Talks Romero’s Impact and Resurrecting The Living Dead
Daniel Kraus talks about what George A. Romero and Night of the Living Dead meant to him – plus, watch a video homage from Daniel’s youth. […]
August 4, 2020 Books, On Screen
Announcing Nightmare Fuel, a Scientific Examination of Fear from Nina Nesseth
Announcing Nightmare Fuel, a Scientific Examination of Fear from Nina Nesseth
Nightmare Fuel, a pop science exploration by scientist Nina Nesseth on fear, horror, and why we seek it out, will be published by Nightfire in July 2022! […]
August 4, 2020 Books, News
John Hornor Jacobs Talks Murder Ballads and Other Horrific Topics
John Hornor Jacobs Talks Murder Ballads and Other Horrific Topics
Author John Hornor Jacobs talks cosmic horror, writing standalone stories in a shared universe, and his new collection, Murder Ballads and Other Horrific Tales. […]
July 27, 2020 Books
Eden Royce Talks Root Magic, Southern Gothic, and Black Horror
Eden Royce Talks Root Magic, Southern Gothic, and Black Horror
In our interview with Eden Royce, the author talks about what horror should do, how it builds empathy, and the myth of the monolithic Black experience. […]
July 10, 2020 Books
Friday Night Frights: Interviewing John Fram About The Bright Lands
Friday Night Frights: Interviewing John Fram About The Bright Lands
John Fram talks about his debut horror-mystery novel The Bright Lands, how to keep your main character separate from yourself, & that “Stephen Queen” nickname. […]
July 6, 2020 Books
