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The Fine-ish Flesh of Three Persons: Stephen Graham Jones’ The Buffalo Hunter Hunter (Part 8)

Two short chapters this week, but there’s a lot going on in Arthur’s fevered brain... The post The Fine-ish Flesh of Three Persons: Stephen Graham Jones’ <i>The Buffalo Hunte...

Cleaning After Confession: Stephen Graham Jones’ The Buffalo Hunter Hunter (Part 11)

The Cat-Man returns as Good Stab's confession draws to a close... The post Cleaning After Confession: Stephen Graham Jones’ <i>The Buffalo Hunter Hunter</i> (Part 11) a...

Smoke and Mirrors: Stephen Graham Jones’ The Buffalo Hunter Hunter (Part 9)

Could tobacco make one's blood toxic to a vampire? The post Smoke and Mirrors: Stephen Graham Jones’ <i>The Buffalo Hunter Hunter</i> (Part 9) appeared first on Reactor...

THE GOSPELS OF EXTINCTION

While many of the 21 stories in this work feature ghastly sights, they’re grounded in a strong sense of family. In “Inheritance,” a father with stage 4 cancer suddenly shows up at...

Dueling Metaphors: Stephen Graham Jones’ The Buffalo Hunter Hunter (Part 10)

After weeks of projected guilt and petty sins, we're finally through to the real confession... The post Dueling Metaphors: Stephen Graham Jones’ <i>The Buffalo Hunter Hunter&...

Local author writes Southern noir-inspired novella

JONESBORO — From Arkansas prison history to Southern cultural identity, much of Van Hawkins’ writing has centered on the forces that shape life in the South. His newest project, “H...

The Hollow Boys by Tariq Ashkanani

The Hollow Boys is a book that lives under a perpetual cloud. From the get go, this compelling example of Southern gothic is a darkly depressing read – but one that I found increas...

Appalachian Jump Scare

I remember a summer night when I was in my late teens. I’d been at my cousin Joey’s house atop the hill behind my own house. My guess is I’d been helping Joey mow his yard so he wo...

‘Dopefoot’: A Must-Read Cryptid Horror Novel

Joshua Millican's 'Dopefoot' is a gnarly, pot-fuelled descent into rural madness and cryptid terror– and it's a must-read.

A Violent Masterpiece by Jordan Harper

In 2023, Everybody Knows plunged us head first in to Jordan Harper’s Los Angeles – a neon nightmare of fame, scandal, drugs and depravity, where the rich do as they please and its...

NIGHTJAR

It’s been almost a decade since Ruskovich published her debut novel, Idaho (2017), a lyrical, kaleidoscopic narrative about the murder of a young girl. Her new collection is quiete...

Every Hunter is Hunted

From the world of Barry Lyga’s New York Times bestselling I Hunt Killers trilogy comes a thrilling adult mystery about the hunt for a monstrous serial killer.

A RIVER RED WITH BLOOD

At Spero School, a punishing facility to which 17-year-old Scott Theriault was shipped out by his mother and stepfather, flimsy behavioral modification methods and open bullying ma...

Curated article

“The pace of the sonnets just pulls you through along with the narrative arc."

Liar's Creek by Matt Goldman

About the Book:Riverwood, Minnesota is a scenic town threaded with trout streams carving their way through limestone bluffs. But beneath its picturesque facade, danger runs rampant...

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

“Ghost-Eye,” “Whistler,” “Newcomers,” and “Fires in the Night.”

EXQUISITE CORPSES: FOX MASK KILLER launching this fall

David Lowery Is About To Turn A Beloved Horror Novel Into His Darkest Film Yet

David Lowery has spent his career chasing ghosts, quite literally. From the quiet haunting of ‘A Ghost Story’ to the melancholic dread of ‘Mother Mary,’ the filmmaker has built a r...

GHOST TOWN IN THE MOUNTAINS

Under a dim crescent moon, two youngsters—one brown-skinned with long dark hair, the other pale-skinned with short red hair—climb an ominous mountain by a switchback trail, accompa...

The Longest Death by Kevin Jagernauth

As a Neo-noir Neo-pulp (to coin a term), The Longest Death impressed and entertained me.

FRIDAYREADS & CRIMESPREE GIVEAWAY: Crime Scenes by Joseph S. Walker

David Dean has called Joseph S. Walker "arguably the best short crime fiction writer on the scene today," and in Crime Scenes, the first collection of his stories, you'll find ampl...

Featured Excerpt: Nightjars by Michael Wehunt

Prologue Does the nightjar remember the night? This was what the Polaroid asked me. I knew it had nothing to do with the bird, because the question rose off the photograph in my fa...

NEIL GRIFFITHS mixes Lacanian theory and family tragedy in engaging memoir

The Wrong Son is both highly engaging and educational. Think Charles Bukowski crossed with Nick Cave and an added dose of psychoanalysis. The post NEIL GRIFFITHS mixes Lacanian the...

2025 Stoker Awards Winners

The Horror Writers Association (HWA) has announced the winners of the 2025 Bram Stoker Awards at an awards banquet during StokerCon 2026, held June 4-7, 2026 in Pittsburgh PA and s...