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Genre Buzzword

@genrebuzzword.bsky.social

Founded by Kristen Kramer and Rich Duncan Jr, Genre Buzzword is a project that strives to be equal parts webzine and a friendly, thriving literary community with the vibes if a book club that sets up shop in the back of a cozy coffee shop on a rainy day.

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Rich Duncan Jr.@horrorbookshelf.bsky.social · last mo.

Today I have a new review up on @genrebuzzword.bsky.social for Rebecca Barrow's DOE! Told in verse poetry, this is perfect for fans looking for a unique take on Folk Horror. Out now through Nancy Paulsen Books! www.genrebuzzword.com/reviews-and-...

Rich’s Take: Doe by Rebecca Barrow — genre buzzword

A review of Rebecca Barrow’s Doe, a story of that finds West Eaton High School cheer captain Maris Larsen turning to an ancient creature for help in securing her victory against her rival Genevieve ...

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Rich Duncan Jr.@horrorbookshelf.bsky.social · 2mo ago

A while back I announced a new feature I wanted to start for @genrebuzzword.bsky.social called "One Voice Could Be So Loud: Stories of Protest, Purpose, and Passion". Today I'm proud to announce our first guest, HONEY author Imani Thompson!

One Voice Could Be So Loud: Imani Thompson and Utilizing Genre Tropes to Deliver Thought-Provoking Messages — genre buzzword

We’re excited to welcome Honey author Imani Thompson as our first guest in the “One Voice Could Be So Loud” series! She talks about using genre tropes and frameworks to explore traditionally margina...

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Rich Duncan Jr.@horrorbookshelf.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Today on @genrebuzzword.bsky.social, I have a new review of Eliza Jabore’s BACKSTABBERS, a pulse-pounding story of survival that finds three friends lost in the hunting grounds of the notorious Bones Hollow Hunter. Out now through Bantam! www.genrebuzzword.com/reviews-and-...

Rich’s Take: Backstabbers by Eliza Jabore — genre buzzword

A review of Eliza Jabore’s Backstabbers, a pulse-pounding story of survival that finds three friends lost in the hunting grounds of the notorious Bones Hollow Hunter. Out now through Bantam.

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Rich Duncan Jr.@horrorbookshelf.bsky.social · 2mo ago

I have a new review up on @genrebuzzword.bsky.social today for Avery Curran's SPOILED MILK, a chilling Gothic Horror about an evil plaguing the Briarley School of Girls and killing as they struggle with impending adulthood and queer desire. Out now through @doubledaybooks.bsky.social!

Rich’s Take: Spoiled Milk by Avery Curran — genre buzzword

A review of Avery Curran’s Spoiled Milk, a chilling Gothic Horror about an evil plaguing the Briarley School of Girls and killing off Emily Locke’s classmates as they struggle with impending adultho...

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Genre Buzzword@genrebuzzword.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Today we have a new review from Kristen for Jessi St John's debut novel, THE WEAVER'S LOOM! Definitely check this book out if you’re low key obsessed with Victorian London gaslamp murder mysteries.

Kristen’s Take: The Weaver’s Loom by Jessi St. John — genre buzzword

A fun and quick read that transports us to 1893 London, a time during which witches guardedly coexist with humans, having given up their immortality in exchange for acceptance into society. Our FMC f...

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Genre Buzzword@genrebuzzword.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Today we have a new review from Kristen for IN DEEP WATER by Michael J. Tougias, a true story of when three men find themselves adrift in the Gulf of Mexico fighting for survival. Out June 23rd from @stmartinspress.bsky.social! www.genrebuzzword.com/reviews-and-...

Kristen’s Take: In Deep Water by Michael J. Tougias — genre buzzword

Three men find themselves adrift in the Gulf of Mexico, using nothing but two coolers as a floatation device, after their boat sinks on a casual fishing day trip. For 28+ hours, these men find themsel...

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Rich Duncan Jr.@horrorbookshelf.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Today on @genrebuzzword.bsky.social we welcome our friend @jonezyboy.bsky.social who has a brand new review of the re-release of Dan Coxon's collection COME SING FOR THE HARROWING. If you are a fan of Folk Horror, you'll want to see what Tony has to say! www.genrebuzzword.com/reviews-and-...

Tony’s Take: Come Sing for the Harrowing (2026 Version) by Dan Coxon — genre buzzword

Good friend of Genre Buzzword Tony Jones stops by with a review of Dan Coxon’s Come Sing for the Harrowing, a collection of new and previously published tales that get a re-release courtesy of CLASH...

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Genre Buzzword@genrebuzzword.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Today over on Genre Buzzword, Kristen has a review up for DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL by Matt Dinniman! This series has been taking off lately, so if you've been on the fence about starting, check out Kristen's review! www.genrebuzzword.com/reviews-and-...

Kristen’s Take: Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman — genre buzzword

We dive into the absolutely unhinged, sci-fi, apocalypse-meets-game-show, Hunger Games style adventure centered on a man stuck trying to survive his ex-girlfriend’s talking show cat.

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Genre Buzzword@genrebuzzword.bsky.social · 5mo ago

We have a brand new "Kristen's Take" review up for Sable Sorensen's DIRE BOUND! Come see what Kristen thought of the first entry in this new romantasy series, but tread carefully as there are spoilers 😉 www.genrebuzzword.com/reviews-and-...

Kristen’s Take: Dire Bound by Sable Sorensen — genre buzzword

A fun romantasy with serious Fourth Wing vibes, a irritatingly lovable FMC, interesting twisty turns in the romance department, and badass wolves.

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