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The Best Horror Short Story Collections and Anthologies of 2021 - 991

These eleven dark volumes of short fiction, some of 2021’s best, will give you a good push out from shore into the deeper, darker, and stranger waters. […]

February 8, 2022 Books

Ellen Datlow’s Body Shocks Will Make You Uncomfortable in Your Own Skin

Posted on October 19, 2021 (January 4, 2024) by Sadie Hartmann

Body Shocks, edited by Ellen Datlow, contains 29 skin-crawling tales of body horror from Carmen Maria Machado, Brian Evenson, Alyssa Wong, and many more. […]

October 19, 2021 Books

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Announcing Screams From the Dark, a New Anthology Edited by Ellen Datlow

Posted on August 11, 2021 (January 5, 2024) by Emily Hughes

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

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Still Scary After All These Years: A History of Tor Horror

Posted on April 22, 2021 (January 3, 2024) by Constance Cochran

Nightfire isn’t Tom Doherty Associates’ first dance with darkness: Tor has been publishing horror since the 1980s. Take a look back through years of scares. […]

April 22, 2021 Books

Cover detail, The Best Horror of the Year Volume Eleven

Interviewing Ellen Datlow, the Doyenne of Short Horror Fiction

Posted on February 9, 2021 (January 5, 2024) by Tonia Ransom

We caught up with legendary horror editor Ellen Datlow about her storied career, current trends, and upcoming projects. […]

February 9, 2021 Books

The Best Horror of the Year Volume Twelve is a No-Skips Anthology

Posted on December 18, 2020 (January 4, 2024) by Tonia Ransom

Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year Volume Twelve continues to deliver, with phenomenal short horror fiction from 22 talented authors. […]

December 18, 2020 Books

Cover detail, Urban Creatures

Short Sharp Shocks: 6 Horror Short Story Collections for Longer Nights

Posted on November 20, 2020 (January 9, 2024) by Sam Reader

2020 has been a banner year for short-form horror fiction – here are six of the best horror short story collections and anthologies to dive into right now. […]

November 20, 2020 Books

9 Halloween Horror Books Set in October

Posted on October 27, 2020 (January 5, 2024) by Nicole Hill

sample heading Obviously, October is the perfect horror reading month. That said, if you’re like me these days, you require a constant reminder of which month it is. Keeping track […]

October 27, 2020 Books