Writing Update – Words are Happening
I am about 3/4 of the way through the first revision of the not-quite finished thriller Tattered Remnants. This is going to get longer. I reached almost the end of…
Review of SPINAL REMAINS by Chad Lutzke
Spinal Remains by Chad Lutzke, Cemetery Gates Media; 1st edition (August 9, 2022) This collection is a not-so-friendly neighborhood of stories. Lutzke has crafted all the pieces in this collection…
Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke Review
Author: Eric LaRocca Titan Books: Due on September, 2022 The original novella release of Eric LaRocca’s “Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke,” was my first experience of the…
Review of Natalie Glasgow – by Hailey Piper
This is a great take on a possession story. All of the characters are well defined, and the scares are real as Maragaret Willow races to unwind the mystery of…
Review of LITTLE EVE by Catriona Ward
Little Eve is a remarkably complex novel where truth blends to fantasy and back to darker truth continuously. One moment you are caught up in a great power and the…
Review of TRUE CRIME by Samantha Kolesnik
I am not sure if I just read a story, or if I just refueled the tanks of whatever generates the worst nightmares… the ones where humans are the monsters.…
Review of The Hideous Book of Hidden Horrors
The Hideous Book of Hidden Horrors, released by Bad Hand Books and edited by Stoker Award-winning editor Doug Murano, is a solid collection of very diverse voices and styles. It…
Review of Children of the Dark by Jonathan Janz
Will’s life is not easy. It all begins when they win a baseball game, and then everything starts sliding downhill. Will’s father is gone. His mother likes pills a little…
Review of BLACK MOUTH by Ronald Malfi
Jamie and Dennis Warren grew up in a home on the outskirts of the fields leading to the abandoned mine the locals call “Black Mouth,” where a tragedy far in…
Review of The Worm & His Kings by Hailey Piper
The Worm and His Kings manages to be both an intriguing, Lovecraftian story with plenty of darkness, strange creatures, and a wealth of lore, but also a very human piece…
Review of “We are Here to Hurt Each Other” by Paula D. Ashe
In her afterword, Paula D. Ashe states that she feels, at times, like telling readers NOT to read this book, to find and read anything else. Because it will hurt.…