For Better or Worse Families in Horror, by Alan Baxter We’ll do a lot more for the people we love than we would for strangers or casual acquaintances. And there’s a lot of shit we’ll take from family that we never would from people without that historical bond. Families are … Alan Baxter – For Better or Worse, Families in Horror.Read more
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An Alternative Young Adult Bram Stoker Award: the Best of Britain (and a few other places)
An Alternative Young Adult Bram Stoker Award: the Best of Britain (and a few other places) No website in the world provides as much coverage to YA horror/dark fiction as the Ginger Nuts of Horror and for the last number years we have reviewed all the books featured on the … An Alternative Young Adult Bram Stoker Award: the Best of Britain (and a few other places)Read more
The Final Girl Support Group: A Horrifying Exploration of Survival
The Final Girl Support Group: Grady Hendrix – A Horror Book Review by Carmilla Voiez This book considers what happens to the people who survive trauma. I have often wondered (perhaps like Hendrix) when the sole survivor of a spree killing rides away in an ambulance, or on the back … The Final Girl Support Group: A Horrifying Exploration of SurvivalRead 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
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
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
Sandy Deutscher Green’s Childhood Fears: The Boy with Green Hair and More
Sandy Deutscher Green’s Childhood Fears: The Boy with Green Hair and More I remember coming home from school in the 1960’s and watching the four o’clock daily movie on television. It was my introduction to such horror classics as The Boy with Green Hair, The Incredible Shrinking Man, and, of … Sandy Deutscher Green’s Childhood Fears: The Boy with Green Hair and MoreRead more
The Ravening by Daniel Church – Cover Reveal!
We are honoured to bring you the cover reveal for The Ravening by Daniel Church, the latest novel from the author of The Hollows. The Ravening will be published on 24th September 2024 by Angry Robot, with a stunning Cover Designed by Sarah O’Flaherty. (Check out Sarah’s Instagram Page here) … The Ravening by Daniel Church – Cover Reveal!Read more
When The Wind Blows, a My Life in Horror
When The Wind Blows, a My Life in Horror by George Daniel Lea I’m unsure of what factors inform our politics. Like all matters of the mind and identity, it seems so complex and in flux as to be indiscernible. I fundamentally mistrust the assertion that one “knows one’s own … When The Wind Blows, a My Life in HorrorRead more
Book Mail to Get Excited About!
Book Mail to Get Excited About! Hey, folks, it has been a while; for those of you who care, the operation was a success, and the slow but eventual return to normality in my life begins. I am not going to lie. The past two years have been hell; the … Book Mail to Get Excited About!Read more
The Room Opposite & Other Tales by Flora M Mayor
The Room Opposite & Other Tales by Flora M Mayor: A Horror Book Review by Mario Guslandi Solar Press 2023 Reprinted for the first time since 1935 ( when it was posthumously released) this is considered the only short story collection published by Flora M Mayor ( 1872-1932) a novelist … The Room Opposite & Other Tales by Flora M MayorRead more
Linda D. Addison – Women in Horror
In conversation with Linda D. Addison Linda D. Addison is a power to be reckoned with. In 2002, she made history as the first Black woman to win a Bram Stoker Award® with her poetry collection Consumed, Reduced to Beautiful Grey Ashes (2001). She has since received six other nominations, … Linda D. Addison – Women in HorrorRead more