The YA Horror 400 by Tony Jones is released in June On June 25th long standing Ginger Nuts of Horror and Horror DNA reviewer Tony Jones releases THE YA HORROR 400, an almanac of over 400 reviews of his favourite YA horror novels featured on the site. For the last … The YA Horror 400: Your Go-To Almanac for YA Horror.Read more
Whisper Down the Lane by Clay McLeod Chapman
Whisper Down the Lane by Clay McLeod Chapman – A Horror Book Review by Carmilla Voiez. If you’re looking for a strong opening to a horror or thriller novel, you’ll find it here when the main character, Richard, arrives at his work – he’s an art teacher – and discovers … Whisper Down the Lane by Clay McLeod ChapmanRead more
Mathew Gostelow
Mathew Gostelow is a dad, husband, and author, living in Birmingham, UK. His CV is a chaotic patchwork quilt including journalism, pheasant farming, catering, and marketing. His taste in art, music, film, and literature is equally eclectic, although he tends to gravitate towards anything with a creepy, dreamy aesthetic. If … Mathew GostelowRead more
The Sacrament: A Religious Horror Anthology
The Sacrament: A Religious Horror Anthology DarkLit Press; Edited by Kelly Brocklehurst & Jamie Stewart; Available Now on Amazon Review by Damascus Mincemeyer In its most simplified form, religion is the pursuit of knowledge about who we are, what the world is, and our place in it. While science has … The Sacrament: A Religious Horror AnthologyRead more
Faceless After Dark – A Horror Movie Review
Faceless After Dark – A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden Back in 2016, Jenna Kanell made a horror movie, a low budget affair, the unofficial sequel to a very minor indie nearly no one saw. By that point in her career, Kanell had made half dozen or more low … Faceless After Dark – A Horror Movie ReviewRead more
Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever – A Horror Movie Review
Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever – A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden Thirty years ago, Danish writer/director Ole Bornedal made a taut thriller about the night watchman in a medical facility who stumbles into a lurid crime spree. Three years later, he made Nightwatch again, this time in English. And now, fully … Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever – A Horror Movie ReviewRead more
I Saw the TV Glow – Horror Movie Review
I Saw the TV Glow – A Horror Movie Review by George Wolf Fulfilling the promise of 2021’s We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, writer/director Jane Schoenbrun’s follow-up, I Saw the TV Glow, is a hypnotically abstract and dreamily immersive nightmare of longing. Owen (Justice Smith) and Maddy (Brigette Lundy-Paine) meet as … I Saw the TV Glow – Horror Movie ReviewRead more
The Strangers: Chapter 1, Horror Movie Review
The Strangers: Chapter 1 A Horror Movie Review by Hope Madden Reny Harlin’s best film is The Long Kiss Goodnight, though some would argue Die Hard 2. Niether one of these is great. Good, yes. Definitely. Not great. He’s made 42 other features—42!—not one of which is good. A couple are decent. … The Strangers: Chapter 1, Horror Movie ReviewRead more
Second Hand Rose, an Interview with D E Fox
Second Hand Rose, an Interview with D E Fox. Today we have the pleasure of interviewing D E Fox to Ginger Nuts of Horror with their entry in our 5 Minutes With series of author interviews. Could you tell the readers a little bit about yourself? My name is … Second Hand Rose, an Interview with D E FoxRead more
Dark Musings by Anthony Watson – Cover Reveal
Dark Musings by Anthony Watson – Cover Reveal A demonic visitation in the trenches of World War One Belgium. Dark magic in the jungles of the Congo Free State. A monstrous fight to the death in the Arctic Circle. These stories, and many others, feature in the debut collection from … Dark Musings by Anthony Watson – Cover RevealRead more
The Ill-Fitting Skin by Shannon Robinson – Book Review
The Ill-Fitting Skin by Shannon Robinson – Book Review I like to think that those who read Ginger Nuts of Horror are open-minded readers, open to books that, to some, might “not be for them.” Shannon Robinson’s award-winning debut collection, The Ill-Fitting Skin, which won the Press 53 Award for … The Ill-Fitting Skin by Shannon Robinson – Book ReviewRead more
Adam S. Leslie My Childhood Fears
Adam S. Leslie Discusses His Childhood Fears Growing up in the depths of rural Lincolnshire was probably as close to a peaceful idyll as it was possible to get in 1980s Britain. Out in the wilds of Carlton Scroop, there were no riots, no unemployment queues, no racial tensions, no … Adam S. Leslie My Childhood FearsRead more
120 Murders: Dark Fiction Inspired by the Alternative Era
Pre-sale of 120 Murders: Dark Fiction Inspired by the Alternative Era Pays Tribute to Alternative Music Era Deal Signed with House of Gamut, a 501(c)(3) author incubator, online academy and publishing house raising profiles of dark speculative fiction authors House of Gamut, the nonprofit dedicated to helping artists tell their … 120 Murders: Dark Fiction Inspired by the Alternative EraRead more
Terrible Lizards, edited by Kyle J. Durrant
BOOK REVIEW: Terrible Lizards Saurischian Press; edited by Kyle J. Durrant; Available Now On Amazon A Horror Book Review by Damascus Mincemeyer Since the first recorded discoveries of their fossilized remains in the early nineteenth century, dinosaurs (Greek for ‘Terrible Lizard’), have captivated our collective consciousness. During their approximately 140 … Terrible Lizards, edited by Kyle J. DurrantRead more
What’s On Shudder – Skinamarink
What’s On Shudder – Skinamarink, directed by Kyle Edward Ball, 2022 Want to be scared but can’t make it to the movies? Welcome to “What’s On Shudder?” a column by novelist Kit Whitfield. We’ll be posting reviews of films on the Shudder streaming app. Everything discussed will be on Shudder … What’s On Shudder – SkinamarinkRead more