Tag: short stories
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[NEWS] Sickness is in Season finds a new publisher: Crossroad Press
EARLY PRAISE “Gruesome, funny…Sickness is in Season brims with a variety of unimaginable horrors you won’t be able to turn away from.” — Micah Castle (author of The Abyss Beyond the Reflection) TABLE OF CONTENTS Last Meal Beach Snakes Blocks Loyal and the Twitcher’s Game Just a Baby A Second Chance Birthing of Black Camping […]
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[REVIEW] Midnight Beyond the Stars (Anthology), Edited by Kenneth W. Cain
It took me months to work read this anthology due to its size and slow start. With every large anthology I read, the more I think they should not surpass 60k words. I would say MIDNIGHT BEYOND THE STARS is at least twice that. So, when I hit stories that did nothing for me, the […]
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[REVIEW] Mestiza Blood by V. Castro
I recently experienced V. Castro for the first time with Queen of the Cicadas, which was great. Though Mestiza Blood is equally unsettling, violent, and sexy, I didn’t feel hooks in me during its reading. Part of the problem was the use of first-person narrative in every single story. It made the vibrations of the […]
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[REVIEW] Twisted: Tainted Tales – by Janine Pipe
TWISTED: TAINTED TALES – by Janine Pipe Publisher: Pipe Screams Press Available: May 2021 Verdict: 4.25 out of 5.0 Overview: Jill has been tasked with clearing out an abandoned house. Inside, she discovers an 80’s mixtape and a locked desk drawer of papers. With these discoveries comes a collection of stories, all horrific in their […]
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[REVIEW] Irish Gothic – by Ronald Kelly
IRISH GOTHIC: tales of celtic horror – BY RONALD KELLY Published by Ronald Kelly / Available February 2021 Verdict: 4 out of 5 ~ Overview: Ronald Kelly recently discovered how much Irish ancestry he had, and decided to write up a collection of folklore horror in the Irish tradition. Irish Gothic features seven entries, one of which is a novelette. […]