I recommend this book unreservedly. For me Indra is in the same class as Clive Barker and Poppy Z Brite.
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Doctoral student. Writer of weird poetry and queer horror. Works in Strange Horizons, Coffin Bell, Brooklyn Review, Tales to Terrify, and others. https://linktr.ee/blackcattales
"I like to think of poetry as good at complicated feelings, and nonfiction as good at complicated situations." @arahko.bsky.social interviews Lisa Low about her debut full-length poetry collection, *Replica* (@uwiscpress.bsky.social ), the ethics of writing about family, and more. Link in thread.
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🖌️🖤🤍 BRUSHBUDDY - Sun-warmed fur, sandalwood, a spill of black ink. The patter of tiny feet over apple mint bushes and damp gardenia petals. #witchhatatelier #wha
Because life has been SO MUCH lately, I’m late with my celebration of HOWLING II for its 40th anniversary last month. Because if anyone was going to celebrate HOWLING II, it would be me. from-the-desk-of-the-horror-chick.ghost.io/40-years-lat... Open to both free & paid subscribers - cheers! 🐺🐒🕶️
40 Years Later: The Howling II: Your Sister is a Werewolf
Exploring horror, film, and pop culture, all while celebrating the creators, history, and artistry that keep the genre alive.
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The portal opens tomorrow… are you ready? We want horror stories up to 6,000 words, including flash. Originals and reprints. We pay $0.08 per word. Simultaneous submissions are accepted so long as you keep us informed. More details on our website (below).
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A Little Chat: Genre Fic in the Age of Slop | Dorian Dawes
There is a scene in Alan Moore and David Lloyd’s V For Vendetta that is very different from how it was adapted in the 2005 film. Our eponymo
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By the way, with all the talk about how anti-feminist this movie is or isn't, I feel like I gotta plug @bjcolangelo.bsky.social's piece / interview about I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE and how much it means to her *as* a survivor of sexual abuse and sexual violence! #TheLastDriveIn #MutantFam 🎥👻🎬
Problematic Films: In Defense Of I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE
Horror films seem to suffer expiration dates in greater numbers than most other genres. Beloved films to which we give a pass because they excel in one area
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My poem, “Requiem Shark,” is available to read in the July issue of The Esthetic Apostle. Give it a gander! estheticapostle.org/issues/july-...
Read July 2026 | The Esthetic Apostle
Read July 2026 of The Esthetic Apostle as an interactive magazine.
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*checks watch* There have been 182 days in 2026. There are 182 days left in 2026. Now that we've officially passed the halfway mark, we have special guest @georgesreads.bsky.social giving you his Best Horror Novels of the Year So Far. www.darkertimes.com/the-best-hor...
The Best Horror Novels of 2026 So Far
In a very strong year for horror fiction, here are ten of the best books published so far.
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This article hits so different now 🤣 Q: Does everyone fight the same snake? A: No. You will fight one of the many snakes that are kept on campus by the facilities department.
FAQ: The “Snake Fight” Portion of Your Thesis Defense
Q: Are the snakes big? A: We have lots of different snakes. The quality of your work determines which snake you will fight. The better your thesis is, the sm...
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wildscape. literary journal ⭐ is accepting submissions through Duosuma. #WritingCommunity
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wildscape. literary journal ⭐ is accepting submissions through Duosuma. #WritingCommunity
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This was after I spilled my water bottle all over the electrical cords. We’re all still alive! Thank you to the spirit of Mary Shelley! Thanks to the person who captured this!
A Funny Thing Happened on the Limbhackers Forum by Katharine Tyndall @katharinetyndall.bsky.social "Hey limbhackers i need help jailbreaking my new enduro bracchio lux. Just got it a few days ago and cant access all systems. The fingers lag..." Link ⬇️ strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fi...
It’s #FridayReads time! Let’s share some books and boost all signals. Repost this and let us know what to repost for you. I’m at a spot where every copy sold takes me closer to a new contract…and the hardcover is only $14 again! Share what you love. www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0316...
wildscape issue 6 is out, as is my poem “invasive species.” Check it out! wildscapelit.com/issue-6-may-...
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Issue VI // Spring 2026 Images above, from left to right:”Grace” by Chris Bettencourt, cover of issue 6 using the piece “Madre” by Chris Bettencourt, “Carry On” …
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wildscape issue 6 is out, as is my poem “invasive species.” Check it out! wildscapelit.com/issue-6-may-...
issue 6 may 2026
Issue VI // Spring 2026 Images above, from left to right:”Grace” by Chris Bettencourt, cover of issue 6 using the piece “Madre” by Chris Bettencourt, “Carry On” …
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Minneapolis May Day Battle Train rolling down Bloomington - the best annual tradition.
"I do my finest listening in the dark. / My best friend has always been ink / and she lets me talk so much at night." Dive into our new issue with "Nocturne for Dark Things," a new poem from Aimee Nezhukumatathil. Read more below!
Nocturne for Dark Things
AIMEE NEZHUKUMATATHIL <br> One of the marvels of my life— / an alphabet. A whole green and mossy / world can be made and remade / from just twenty-six dark curlicues. / Here’s more dark: sometimes…
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from Emma Johnson-Rivard 's ( @blackcattales.bsky.social ): “Dinner for One” Read the full piece in our Winter 2026 issue at LampLit.net Submissions for our Spring 2026 are open!! #poetry #prose #lamplitmag
My essay, “Nihilism, Gun Violence, and The Long Walk,” is live on M E N A C E magazine’s issue 3! Check it out! www.menace-mag.com/nihilism-gun...
Nihilism, Gun Violence, and The Long Walk — M E N A C E
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