Every year, esteemed horror editor Ellen Datlow compiles the Best Horror of the Year; we’re up to eleven now, and […]
Archive for ‘Literature’
Top Ten Books I Read in 2018
If there is any sort of year-end list that actually appeals to me, it would have to be the “best […]

Conversation with Daniel Braum – Part 2 of 2
Today I’m talking to Daniel Braum about his short story “The Monkey Coat” from the recently released Nightscript 4 anthology […]
Haunting TV Reads PANDORA
If you checked out all the participating blogs for Coffin Hop this past Halloween, you may have stumbled upon the […]
An Interview with Horror Author Scott Kenemore
For today’s Coffin Hopping, I’ve got a special treat for you! Bestselling author of Zombie, Ohio; Zombie, Illinois; Zombie, Indiana; […]
Book Review: “The Grand Hotel”
Scott Kenemore, king of zombie literature, has ventured into new territory with his latest novel, The Grand Hotel—and boy, does […]
Book Review: “A Winter Haunting”
About a year after I read Dan Simmons’ Summer of Night, I’ve finally gotten around to picking up the sequel, […]
True Horror in True Detective
Everyone’s been talking about it: Mathew McConaughey. Woody Harrelson. The King in Yellow. Carcosa. And many have been asking, even […]
Fictional Cartography: the Art of Mapping Imaginary Settings
Recently I taught a creative writing lesson to a group of high school students about creating and mapping fictional places. […]
Book Review: “This Book Is Full of Spiders (Seriously, Dude, Don’t Touch It)”
In 2009, the editor of popular humor/news/oddities website Cracked.com, David Wong, published a hodgepodge of zany supernatural misadventures in the […]