Category: Articles
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10 More Great Contemporary Female Horror Authors

Dark bleatings, my beautiful tribe! I wrote a post like this last month, but there are too many awesome gals in the horror community to contain them to just one post, so here are 10 more awesome female authors that are currently active. Tracy Fahey Tracy’s short stories are unreal. I first discovered her writing…
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My Top 10 Classic Horror Novels

Dark bleatings, my gothic tribe! Over the last few years, I’ve made more of an effort to delve back in time, into our literary horror history. I’d read a couple of the heavy hitters, but not nearly enough! I continue this journey, but now also have finally read enough to comfortably make a list of…
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My Top 10 Zombie Books

Dark bleatings, my shambling tribe! I have read so many zombie books, and my favourites always change. Here are my *current* recommendations! Before we get to the list proper, here are some honourable mentions… Can You Survive the Zombie Apocalypse (by Max Braille), Frost Bite (by Angela Sylvaine) – which only isn’t in the Top…
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My Top 10 Ghosty Horror Books

Dark bleatings, my spooky tribe! Ghosts are not my usual forte, to be honest. As a rule, I generally don’t feel that inclined to pick up ghost novels. I don’t know why, because I really enjoy them when I do, especially if the author does something a little bit weird or different with the usual…
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Ranking Every Villain and Antagonist From The Walking Dead

Dark bleatings, my shambling tribe! Firstly, this list deals only with the main show, not any of the spin-offs. Secondly, yes I know, this list is like a year late, at least. I remember being so blown away by The Walking Dead when it first came out – I simply could not believe how excellent…
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10 Great Contemporary Female Horror Authors

Dark bleatings, my lovely tribe! I often check out lists of female horror authors (on the prowl for my next great, undiscovered read!), and have noticed that such lists always use at least half their slots to recommend authors who, alas, are no longer with us. The likes of Mary Shelley, Susan Hill, and Charlotte…
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Open Submission Call: Strange New Moons

Dark bleatings, my ravenous tribe! This open call is courtesy of Stephen Kozeniewski (French Press Publishing). You can find the original post HERE. French Press Publishing is delighted to announce an open call for submissions to the STRANGE NEW MOONS anthology. If your short story is accepted, it will appear alongside the work of our…
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Every Adam Nevill Book Ranked

Dark bleatings, my ritualistic tribe! Oh look, here I am talking about Adam Nevill again. Will I ever stop? Am I sorry? No sirreeeee! Last year, I made a video ranking all of Adam’s novels, but since then he has released another novel, and I’ve also changed my mind about the order I rank them…
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New Anthology Announcement – Strange New Moons – from French Press Publishing

Dark bleatings everyone! Today I’m here to tell you about a new werewolf anthology, set for release later this year, from French Press Publishing (an indie press owned and run by author Stephen Kozeniewski). The first thing to know, for my fellow authors out there, is that there are plans to open a submission call…
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Special Feature: Spring Haunts Event + The TOP 5 Horror Books Set in Yorkshire
Dark bleatings, tribe! In just a few weeks, Spring Haunts will be upon us. For those not in the know, this is an excellent writing event that includes writing and author workshops. More information and ticket links will be a bit further along in this post, but first, let me bring in the ever-spooky and…