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Creature Feature: SEA MONSTERS by Matt Redmon

Creature Feature: SEA MONSTERS by Matt Redmon

For this month's Creature Feature article, I decided to focus on sea monsters. I went into this having read some Peter Benchley books when I was younger but other than that, I'd only read three of these before this article. I was lucky enough to discover Severed Press, an independent publisher that focuses on the apocalypse and creature horror. If you go to their website, you can sort their books by the type of creature you're jonesing for. A lot of books on this list are theirs, but I haven't even scratched...


Friday Feels- Good Friday April 10th, 2020

Friday Feels- Good Friday April 10th, 2020

Happy Friday Night Worms! I hope everyone is staying home and staying safe. This week I wanted to talk to you guys about Susan Hill’s book, DOLLY.  Susan Hill is a queen of the slow burn gothic and this book is just more evidence of that. DOLLY is obviously about a terribly creepy doll, so if creepy dolls are a deal breaker for you, stay away from this one. It’s also a really quick read so it’s perfect for a Friday night in isolation. I read it in a single sitting....


Kevin Lucia Reads to Us In His Cozy Chair and Comfy Clothes and We're Here for It

Kevin Lucia Reads to Us In His Cozy Chair and Comfy Clothes and We're Here for It

If we're honest, everything about the Coronavirus pandemic sucks. However, it's worth mentioning that some people have made it more tolerable by just being awesome humans.

Author and editor, Kevin Lucia is reading his book, HIRAM GRANGE AND THE CHOSEN ONE every day until we get to go outside our houses again.

"Hiram Grange doesn’t believe in fate. He makes his own destiny. That’s a good thing, because Queen Mab of Faerie has foreseen the destruction of the world, and as usual… it’s all Hiram’s fault. He must choose: kill an innocent girl and save the...


Book Review: THE MAGPIE COFFIN by Wile E. Young

Book Review: THE MAGPIE COFFIN by Wile E. Young

Sometimes a book comes along, grabs you by the shirt collar and drags you along for a ride you didn’t know you wanted to go on. The Magpie Coffin by Wile E. Young is one such book.
Salem Covington has been collecting souls of men on the frontier. When word gets to him his Mentor, the Comanche Shaman Dead Bear has been killed, Covington sets out on a mission of revenge.
I enjoyed the author's style of writing, the book is told in...


Guest Post: Michael Clark on Promoting Your Book

Guest Post: Michael Clark on Promoting Your Book

Promoting Your Book by Michael Clark

Hi everyone, I’m happy to be here. Sadie wanted me to write a blog post on the subject of “Promoting Horror,” and I’m proud to share with you what I’ve learned. My name is Michael Clark, and I wrote the “Patience of a Dead Man” trilogy (Part Three coming soon). This article has two essential points to it—my experience with social media, and an excellent giveaway system you should implement to gain followers and grow your readership.

 

PART ONE:

My experience with Social media, December...