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Between Strange Extremes, a Pride 2024 Special My Life in Horror

Between Strange Extremes, a Pride 2024 Special My Life in Horror

Between Strange Extremes, a Pride 2024 Special My Life in Horror The current efflorescence of queer voices in horror, science fiction and fantasy have served not only to breathe new vitality into those genres, they’ve also expanded their remit and application such that they sincerely save lives:  Horror is bound … Between Strange Extremes, a Pride 2024 Special My Life in HorrorRead more

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Where the Watermelons Grow, Indie author hoping to raise money for Palestine with a new story

Where the Watermelons Grow, Indie author hoping to raise money for Palestine with a new story

Where the Watermelons Grow, Indie author hoping to raise money for Palestine with a new story “I hope people are able to pick up the story and donate to such a wonderful charity, and I hope they enjoy reading what I’ve written. But, most of all, I hope the international … Where the Watermelons Grow, Indie author hoping to raise money for Palestine with a new storyRead more

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What You Wish For: A Darkly Comic Social Satire Horror

What You Wish For: A Darkly Comic Social Satire Horror

What You Wish For, A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden It’s been nearly fifteen years since writer/director Nicholas Tomnay unveiled David Hyde Pierce’s pitch perfect black comic sensibilities in The Perfect Host, a darkly comedic gem of social satire horror. Tomnay returns to horrific dinner parties, sans humor, with his … What You Wish For: A Darkly Comic Social Satire HorrorRead more

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Deadstream, 2022, directed by Joseph Winter and Vanessa Winter

Deadstream, 2022, directed by Joseph Winter and Vanessa Winter

Deadstream, 2022, directed by Joseph Winter and Vanessa Winter Sometimes you have to give people credit for working with what they’ve got – and sometimes it makes you curious about whether they’re more talented than they realise. Shawn Ruddy is a self-described ‘piece of trash’, a prank YouTuber who got … Deadstream, 2022, directed by Joseph Winter and Vanessa WinterRead more

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Hall-Lore-Ween by Josh Spero: Tales of Frights and Delights

Hall-Lore-Ween by Josh Spero: Tales of Frights and Delights

Hall-Lore-Ween by Josh Spero COMING AUGUST 6 Castle Bridge Media‘s Castling Books is proud to present a new kid-friendly spooky collection to hit your Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark sweet spot:  Hall-Lore-Ween by Josh Spero, as recently unveiled by bookstagrammer Halloweencoven. Reach out to us to cover this book! Welcome to Hall-Lore-Ween … Hall-Lore-Ween by Josh Spero: Tales of Frights and DelightsRead more

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Legendary Sister Grimmer Heads Up The Grimm Retold Anthology

Legendary Sister Grimmer Heads Up The Grimm Retold Anthology

Legendary Sister Grimmer Tanith Lee Heads Up The Grimm Retold Anthology Speculation Publications is overjoyed to finally share the big news. The upcoming Grimm Retold anthology, a horror collection of short stories and poetry, retelling fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, is currently scheduled to be released September 2024. … Legendary Sister Grimmer Heads Up The Grimm Retold AnthologyRead more

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A Rainbow at Night, Reappraising the ‘Bury Your Gays Trope’ in Terms of Modern Queer Expression by James Bennett

A Rainbow at Night, Reappraising the ‘Bury Your Gays Trope’ in Terms of Modern Queer Expression by James Bennett

A Rainbow at Night by James Bennett Reappraising the “Bury Your Gays Trope in Terms of Modern Queer Expression It isn’t good enough to say that all queer rep has to be sweetness and light these days in order to qualify as ‘positive’. Any more than it is to frame … A Rainbow at Night, Reappraising the ‘Bury Your Gays Trope’ in Terms of Modern Queer Expression by James BennettRead more