Please tell the readers a little bit about yourself. I’m Dylan James, author of short stories, poetry, and horror fiction. My upcoming sci-fi horror novel Cedar Mills is set to be published on August 1st, 2025 by Savage Realms Press. Which one of your characters would you least like to … Can Dylan James Find His Way Out of Cedar MillsRead more
INTERVIEWS
Kay Hanifen’s Take on Horror, Power & Responsibility
Meet Kay Hanifen, a dedicated writer whose passion for storytelling began in high school through the Centre for Fine and Performing Arts’ creative writing program. Kay has been published for over four years with a college degree in creative writing and a minor in publishing. Her debut novel, The Last … Kay Hanifen’s Take on Horror, Power & ResponsibilityRead more
Sidney Shiv, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk
Sidney Shiv, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk A horror author interview by Lionel Ray Green Sidney Shiv made a bloody splash onto the extreme horror and splatterpunk fiction scene in April by earning three nominations for 2025 Splatterpunk Awards. Shiv received recognition as an author of the short story “Fulfillment” … Sidney Shiv, Putting the Splatter into SplatterpunkRead more
Meet Frank Torrent- The Mind Behind Pale Shell
Meet Frank Torrent- The Mind Behind Pale Shell Please tell the readers a little bit about yourself. My name is Frank Torrent. I’m the author of Pale Shell, a horror novel about a captured pagan monk forced to endure the bleak terrors of dungeon life. It’s the first piece of … Meet Frank Torrent- The Mind Behind Pale ShellRead more
Stephen Kozeniewski, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk
Stephen Kozeniewski, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk A horror author interview By Lionel Ray Green Pigeon-holing Stephen Kozeniewski as an author is as difficult as trying to spell his last name correctly on the first try. And that’s the way he wants it. “I’m always going to try new things,” says the … Stephen Kozeniewski, Putting the Splatter into SplatterpunkRead more
Lee Mitchell: Inspirations and Goals and Success
Lee Mitchell is a passionate horror author whose work delves into the psychological and supernatural realms of the genre. With a career spanning various media outlets and a lifelong love for all things horror, Lee brings a unique voice to the literary landscape. Their recently released book, The Divine Darkness, … Lee Mitchell: Inspirations and Goals and SuccessRead more
Scuttler’s Cove: A Folk Horror Novel Worth Reading
Scuttler’s Cove: A Thrilling Folk Horror Novel by David Barnett Introduction In his latest novel, David Barnett weaves a mesmerizing folk horror that proves the sea holds more than just salt and secrets. Set in a picturesque Cornish coastal village, Scuttler’s Cove is a working village nestling in dramatic coastal … Scuttler’s Cove: A Folk Horror Novel Worth ReadingRead more
Pedro Iniguez Has Powerful Fever Dreams of a Parasite
Introduction With a writing journey spanning 16 years and an impressive portfolio boasting over 130 published works, Pedro Iniguez has carved out a unique space in the literary landscape. Pedro Iniguez’s stories not only reflect haunting elements of the genre but also explore deeper societal anxieties and cultural narratives. In … Pedro Iniguez Has Powerful Fever Dreams of a ParasiteRead more
R N Cogley and His Gruesome Getaway to Ireland
Please tell the readers a little bit about yourself. Hi! I’m an Irish writer. I’m twenty-five. I am the author of The Elemental Witches series; An Inquiry Into Innocence; A Country Girl, A Big Girl; and Gruesome Getaway. I’ve also had poetry, short stories and pieces of creative non-fiction published … R N Cogley and His Gruesome Getaway to IrelandRead more
Eric S Brown: Letting the Dogs Out (2024)
Introduction Bigfoot War author Eric S Brown is letting the dogs out in his latest action-packed horror novella titled Snarl. Boasting way more bite than bark, Snarl is a throwback inspired by the classic animals-run-amok novels of the 1970s and 1980s like Stephen King’s Cujo and David Fisher’s The Pack. … Eric S Brown: Letting the Dogs Out (2024)Read more
Christine Morgan, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk
Christine Morgan is a daring name in the world of extreme horror, her writing synonymous with the audacious, visceral energy of splatterpunk. With a remarkable track record, she holds the distinction of being the most nominated author in the history of the Splatterpunk Awards, an accolade that highlights her consistent … Christine Morgan, Putting the Splatter into SplatterpunkRead more
Stephen Mark Rainey: Balancing Writing and Life
Stephen Mark Rainey: Balancing Writing and Life Introduction In the realm of horror and dark fantasy, few voices resonate as powerfully as that of Stephen Mark Rainey. With a prolific career spanning nearly four decades, Rainey has carved out a unique niche, blending chilling tales with profound emotional depth. His … Stephen Mark Rainey: Balancing Writing and LifeRead more
Elizabeth Broadbent has Ninety-Eight Sabers and she is Ready to Use Them!
Elizabeth Broadbent Elizabeth Broadbent left the South Carolina swamps for the Commonwealth of Virginia, where she lives with her three sons and husband. She’s the author of Ink Vine (Undertaker Books), Ninety-Eight Sabers (Undertaker Books, 2024) and Blood Cypress (Raw Dog Screaming Press, 2025). Her speculative fiction has appeared with … Elizabeth Broadbent has Ninety-Eight Sabers and she is Ready to Use Them!Read more
Jeff Strand, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk
Jeff Strand, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk By Lionel Ray Green Bram Stoker Award-winning author Jeff Strand is also a two-time Splatterpunk Awards winner, receiving trophies in 2018 for his short story “The Tipping Point” and again in 2022 for his short story “Next Best Baker.” Strand is known for … Jeff Strand, Putting the Splatter into SplatterpunkRead more
John Everson, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk
John Everson, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk By Lionel Ray Green This year, Bram Stoker Award-winning author John Everson received his first Splatterpunk Awards nomination for his 2023 novel The Night Mother. A sequel to his sexually taboo, blood-soaked, Stoker-nominated novel NightWhere, The Night Mother continues the story of a … John Everson, Putting the Splatter into SplatterpunkRead more