Shauntionne writes from a place where the soil remembers what the living try to forget. The … Shauntionne on Black Southern Gothic and the Horrors History Leaves BehindRead more
INTERVIEWS
Dean Cade Author Interview: Queer Horror, True Crime, and the Summer 1973 Trilogy
Desire to create is the fuel that stokes me to write. Cathartic and sometimes obsessive, creation … Dean Cade Author Interview: Queer Horror, True Crime, and the Summer 1973 TrilogyRead more
The Lighthouse at the End of the World: Philip A. Suggars on Urban Fantasy, Social Mobility, and Inherited Trauma
“A working‑class kid, a London built from broken skyscrapers, and a chaos magic system that bends … The Lighthouse at the End of the World: Philip A. Suggars on Urban Fantasy, Social Mobility, and Inherited TraumaRead more
Seth Augenstein Preaches the Gospels of Extinction
Gallows humor. Ancient curses. Family trauma. One hell of a collection. Seth Augenstein spent years as … Seth Augenstein Preaches the Gospels of Extinction Read more
While the Elephants Danced, Writing Redemptive Horror: An Interview with Dr. Agonson
Nightmares that point toward the light. Interestingly, the best horror often points toward the light. If … While the Elephants Danced, Writing Redemptive Horror: An Interview with Dr. AgonsonRead more
The Ghost Is the System: Tamika Thompson on The Curse of Hester Gardens and the Horror America Built
The haunting was always real. Thompson just gave it a name. Social horror has always worked … The Ghost Is the System: Tamika Thompson on The Curse of Hester Gardens and the Horror America BuiltRead more
Hell and Redemption: A Christopher Buehlman Interview on Between Two Fires
The knight finds the girl in a dead village. She speaks of angels. He has forgotten … Hell and Redemption: A Christopher Buehlman Interview on Between Two FiresRead more
David Scott Hay on The Butcher of Nazareth: A Biblical Horror Masterpiece
What happens when two righteous men face off? A journey into the heart of biblical horror. … David Scott Hay on The Butcher of Nazareth: A Biblical Horror MasterpieceRead more
Beyond the Monster: Richard Dansky on Family, Dread, and the Horrors That Wake Us Up
The haunted house story is a time-honoured tradition. But for acclaimed author and video game narrative … Beyond the Monster: Richard Dansky on Family, Dread, and the Horrors That Wake Us UpRead more
Hache Pueyo, Monsters Who Love, and the Labyrinths of Trauma in the Powerful Cabaret in Flames
Guls, trauma, and the architecture of memory: Hache Pueyo redefines the monster within. In her latest … Hache Pueyo, Monsters Who Love, and the Labyrinths of Trauma in the Powerful Cabaret in FlamesRead more
The Hospital at the End of the World: Justin C. Key on AI Medicine, Human Healing, and the Mysteries of Consciousness
What happens to healing when machines replace human touch? In his electrifying debut novel, The Hospital at … The Hospital at the End of the World: Justin C. Key on AI Medicine, Human Healing, and the Mysteries of ConsciousnessRead more
Unravelling the Monster Within: An Interview with Amber Dean on Her Debut Psychological Horror, Hysterical
She’s not the final girl. She’s the reason there isn’t one. It takes a truly unique … Unravelling the Monster Within: An Interview with Amber Dean on Her Debut Psychological Horror, HystericalRead more
The Mortuary Assistant Director Jeremiah Kipp on Adapting a Viral Horror Game for Shudder
“The bodies are moving, and the demons are watching—Jeremiah Kipp takes us inside the night shift … The Mortuary Assistant Director Jeremiah Kipp on Adapting a Viral Horror Game for ShudderRead more
A Forest, Darkly, The Witch in the Woods Gets a Voice: A.G. Slatter on Menopause, Monsters, and A Feminist Gothic Fantasy
In a genre often obsessed with youth, A.G. Slatter’s latest novel, A Forest, Darkly, offers a refreshing … A Forest, Darkly, The Witch in the Woods Gets a Voice: A.G. Slatter on Menopause, Monsters, and A Feminist Gothic FantasyRead more
Mark Berton on Writing Aroughcoune: Scientific Horror & Character
Most of us figure a horror author, especially a creature feature guy, spends his time pondering … Mark Berton on Writing Aroughcoune: Scientific Horror & Character Read more