Muñeca by Cynthia Gómez Review: Latine Gothic Horror at Its Sharpest
Muñeca by Cynthia Gómez is Latine Gothic horror at its most precise: a working-class bruja, a bespelled heiress, and 1968 Oakland burning below. Read our full... Read more.
Cynthia Gómez: On Muñeca, Queer Gothic Horror, and Writing Oakland’s Magic
Cynthia Gómez discusses her debut novel Muñeca, a surreal queer Gothic set in 1968 Oakland, and why working-class witches make the most compelling horror protagonists.... Read more.
Backrooms Review: Kane Parsons Turns Internet Nightmare Fuel Into Genuine Cinema
Kane Parsons' Backrooms transforms YouTube-born creepypasta into a singular liminal space horror starring Chiwetel Ejiofor. Here's why this feature debut demands... Read more.
Scrappy-Doo: The Greatest Trick the Devil Ever Pulled Was Hiding Him in Plain Sight
The Scrappy-Doo plot twist buried inside James Gunn's 2002 Scooby-Doo movie deserves a place among cinema's great narrative subversions — here's the case for taking... Read more.
Dan Coxon’s Come Sing for the Harrowing (2026): Folk Horror Reimagined
Dan Coxon's Come Sing for the Harrowing, reissued by CLASH Books in April 2026, is eighteen stories of folk horror transported into the texture of contemporary British... Read more.
Backstabbers by Eliza Jabore Review: The Slasher That Bites Back
Eliza Jabore's debut novel Backstabbers sends three friends, Jade, Stef, and Zoe, into Washington State's Bones Hollow Trail, the former hunting ground of a serial... Read more.
Murphy’s Lore by Dan Soule: A Science Fiction Horror Novella That Gets Under Your Skin
Dan Soule's Murphy's Lore arrives in 2026 as a standalone republication of a novella originally published in Crystal Lake's A Graveyard of Stars anthology. It follows... Read more.
Eat the Light by Andrew Najberg, Review, A Post-Apocalyptic Cosmic Horror Masterwork
Andrew Najberg's Eat the Light fuses post-apocalyptic survival horror with cosmic dread in a novel that follows two young sisters through a world where light itself... Read more.
Womb of Shadows: Peter Neal’s Biological Horror Debut
Peter Neal's debut Womb of Shadows — Book One of the Gods of the New Age trilogy — is biological horror at its most intimate and most devastating. Dr. Evelyn... Read more.
Kentucky Dragon by Michael Park: A Folk Horror Review
Kentucky Dragon by Michael Park is folk horror at its sharpest. A demonic debt, a Nazi inheritance, and a coal fire burning for three centuries converge in this... Read more.