“Sarafina weaponises hope, turning every sigh of relief into a prelude for something monstrous. Philip Fracassi proves he’s not just a horror writer; he’s a literary force who uses the Civil War as a backdrop for a terrifying meditation on survival, guilt, and the price of peace.”
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Aaron Norton, A Horror Author’s Journey from Submarine Isolation to the Shortbox
No monsters under the bed. Just bad decisions and the walls closing in. The silence inside a submarine runs deeper than most people imagine. Aaron Norton spent years in that silence as a U.S. Navy veteran. He also survived a childhood of homelessness. Now he writes gothic horror blended with … Aaron Norton, A Horror Author’s Journey from Submarine Isolation to the ShortboxRead more
Jasper Bark Interview Part 2: Harmed and Dangerous, Bark Bites Horror, and the Stories That Can Kill
After a career that includes on-air banana incidents, Bonfire Night riots, and a near shooting by Rupert Murdoch’s bodyguard, Jasper Bark has learned to push boundaries. The first half of our conversation covered his river gypsy upbringing, his theatre bans, and the moment his wife nearly grabbed a kitchen knife. Now we move to the work itself. His fiction.
Pixerina: A Haunting by Joanne Anderton Review – Suburban Gothic That Cracks Ordinary Walls
A house on a hill should feel safe. In Pixerina: A Haunting by Joanne Anderton, it does not. This suburban Gothic novella transforms familiar domestic spaces into something quietly sinister. The story follows Rebecca, an artist trapped between creative frustration and the weight of unspoken losses. She finds an old house. She becomes obsessed. Anderton builds dread not through jump scares but through atmosphere so thick you feel it in your ribs.
From Rolling the Bones to Pressing Buttons: A Brief History of Spooky Luck
From Rolling the Bones to Pressing Buttons: A Brief History of Spooky Luck The old ritual never really left Long before screens, before apps, before anyone spoke about algorithms, people were already trying to read the unknown. One of the oldest examples is the astragalus, the knucklebone of a sheep … From Rolling the Bones to Pressing Buttons: A Brief History of Spooky LuckRead more
How the Four Forex Trading Sessions in MT5 Can Transform Your Daily Trading Strategy
How the Four Forex Trading Sessions in MT5 Can Transform Your Daily Trading Strategy With charts open, indicators set, and a strong sense of motivation, you wake up prepared to trade. However, something is still lacking. Sometimes, trades proceed slowly, and when you’re not looking, possibilities present themselves. At that … How the Four Forex Trading Sessions in MT5 Can Transform Your Daily Trading StrategyRead more
Alakazam by Mia Dalia Review: A Haunting Novella About Ambition, Identity, and the Cost of Disappearing
A magician’s abandoned house. Two curious friends. And the secret that refuses to stay buried. In Mia Dalia’s Alakazam, the line between illusion and reality dissolves like salt in Atlantic City’s humid air. This supernatural horror novella (PS Publishing, August 2025) follows two timelines: a mixed-race gay magician’s rise to fame … Alakazam by Mia Dalia Review: A Haunting Novella About Ambition, Identity, and the Cost of DisappearingRead more
Over Your Dead Body Review: Jason Segel vs. Samara Weaving in a Bloody Romp
Marriage is murder. Literally. Jason Segel wants to murder Samara Weaving. That sounds like a bad career move. The actress has built a reputation for surviving absolute chaos, from Ready or Not to Azrael. But in Over Your Dead Body, Segel plays Dan, a husband whose marriage has rotted past the point of repair. … Over Your Dead Body Review: Jason Segel vs. Samara Weaving in a Bloody RompRead more
Where to Watch Soccer in Myanmar: Streaming, Bars, and Fan Communities
Where to Watch Soccer in Myanmar: Streaming, Bars, and Fan Communities Football nights are unlike anywhere else. When the screens flicker to life, the shouting begins, and every single goal creates an instant team of fans who were total strangers before kick-off. You can’t just passively sit back and watch … Where to Watch Soccer in Myanmar: Streaming, Bars, and Fan CommunitiesRead more
How the NPB Competes with the MLB for the Attention of Japanese Fans
How the NPB Competes with the MLB for the Attention of Japanese Fans Rarely do spectators find themselves pulled between two elite baseball circuits. One rests close, woven into routines and traditions – the domestic Nippon Professional Baseball scene humming through neighborhoods. Across the Pacific, Major League Baseball expands quietly, … How the NPB Competes with the MLB for the Attention of Japanese FansRead more
Author Interview — Kirill Khrestinin, Dear AI, I Killed Her: A Confession Without Forgiveness
Kirill Khrestinin wrote a horror novel where the monster doesn’t chase you. The monster listens. “Dear AI, I Killed Her: 16 Sessions About the Dead Girl in a Blue Dress” takes a familiar true crime confession structure and feeds it into something colder than any human detective. An artificial intelligence … Author Interview — Kirill Khrestinin, Dear AI, I Killed Her: A Confession Without ForgivenessRead more
Jasper Bark Interview: The Horror Writer Who Became the Story – Part 1
A life lived at the edges, where the only way out is further in. Jasper Bark Interview: The Horror Writer Who Became the Story – Part 1 A horror writer’s biography usually reads like a dust jacket afterthought, a few tame lines about cats and teaching jobs. With Jasper Bark, … Jasper Bark Interview: The Horror Writer Who Became the Story – Part 1Read more
Died by Izzy Von: A Zombie Novella That Refuses to Look Away
Died by Izzy Von refuses to sentimentalize addiction or suicide. Instead, it delivers 128 pages of raw, intelligent zombie horror where a deaf woman’s worst enemy isn’t the undead, it’s the childhood she can’t outrun and a body that won’t stay dead. Died by Izzy Von: A Zombie Novella That Refuses … Died by Izzy Von: A Zombie Novella That Refuses to Look AwayRead more
Death’s Daughter by S.A. Barnes: A Cosmic Legacy Fantasy That Earns Its Place in the Stars
“A brilliantly twisted premise where the daughter of Death feeds on human failure rather than souls. Barnes builds a captivating dark academia world with genuine emotional stakes. “ Death’s Daughter by S.A. Barnes: A Cosmic Legacy Fantasy That Earns Its Place in the Stars It’s bad enough inheriting a dodgy set … Death’s Daughter by S.A. Barnes: A Cosmic Legacy Fantasy That Earns Its Place in the StarsRead more
We Are For The Dark: Gretchen McNeil’s New Horror Novel Arrives September 2026
There is a specific kind of dread that comes from a map running out of road. Not the jump scare of a sudden noise, but the slow, sinking realisation that the ferry you took only runs one way, and the locals are not simply unfriendly; they are still. Gretchen McNeil’s We … We Are For The Dark: Gretchen McNeil’s New Horror Novel Arrives September 2026Read more