Mark Matthews
@markmatthews.bsky.social
Author of Milk-Blood, All Smoke Rises Editor of Orphans of Bliss, Lullabies for Suffering, Garden of Fiends. Shirley Jackson Award Finalist Recent Releases: Kali's Web & To Those Willing To Drown linktr.ee/MarkMatthews
Cached US #KindleBookGiveaway: 10 copies of To Those Willing to Drown, by @markmatthews.bsky.social, which I *have* but *haven't read*. I gave it out before, because the author did his own promotion, and I like that sort of thing. If you read it, please let me know what you think...
9 years ago Nurse September asked for a second Tales of Addiction Horror anthology. We did get a second, and then a third. GARDEN OF FIENDS / LULLABIES FOR SUFFERING / ORPHANS OF BLISS tinyurl.com/yzp499sw
I've been in recovery for over 30 years, but one of my live's greatest highs is watching Florence + the Machine perform live. I wrote a blog post about addiction & recovery in the music of F+TM. Check it out⬇️ www.wickedrunpress.com/2026/04/Flor... @florencewelch.bsky.social #EverybodyScream
To Exist In the Face of Suffering and Death and Somehow Still Quit Drinking - Addiction & Recovery Themes in the Music of Florence + the Machine
Florence Welch, florence and the Machine, everybody scream tour
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Very well! Just because the author did his own promotion, here are 5 US Kindle copies of To Those Willing to Drown by @markmatthews.bsky.social. I also got some for random giveaway. Let me know what you think? #KindleBookGiveaway
Mark Matthews@markmatthews.bsky.social · 7mo agothe lake speaks most honestly.. TO THOSE WILLING TO DROWN 0.99 Cents today, as seen on Bookgorilla. check it out: —> www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNK5BRGM
the lake speaks most honestly.. TO THOSE WILLING TO DROWN 0.99 Cents today, as seen on Bookgorilla. check it out: —> www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNK5BRGM
the lake speaks most honestly.. TO THOSE WILLING TO DROWN 0.99 Cents today, as seen on Bookgorilla. check it out: —> www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNK5BRGM
"When you put on a clown suit and a rubber nose, nobody has any idea what you look like inside." @stephenking.bsky.social
www.amazon.com/gp/product/B... Live look at me enjoying the blood red moon this morning.
Check it out! Giving away Two Tickets to see Florence +the Machine in Detroit on April 13th! See thread to enter youtu.be/nY94yZsI4GM (1 of 3) (see 3 of 3 to enter)
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Editorial in the National Catholic Reporter: "The vice president's comments justifying the death of Renee Good are a moral stain on the collective witness of our Catholic faith. His repeated attempts to blame Good for her own death are fundamentally incompatible with the Gospel."
Catholic Vice President Vance takes to social media to justify killing of Renee Good
After the tragic shooting of Renee Good at the hands of ICE, the Catholic vice president of the United States took to social media to justify the killing.
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post a perfect album from the '90s that isn't Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, or Alice in Chains. I listened to The Verve "Urban Hymns" on repeat for weeks on end, and still go back and revisit and it hits just as hard.
Kelly Caldwell@kkc212.bsky.social · 9mo agopost a perfect album from the '90s that isn't Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, or Alice in Chains.
Can confirm. The best Cosmic Horror is also Microscopic Horror. Check out Taff's collection from @badhandbooks.bsky.social www.amazon.com/All-Stars-Di...
All the Stars Die: Cosmic Horror Novellas
Amazon.com: All the Stars Die: Cosmic Horror Novellas eBook : Taff, John F.D.: Books
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The King of Pain, John F.D. Taff@jfdt.bsky.social · 9mo agoA great review for ALL THE STARS DIE from @markmatthews.bsky.social. Thanks, Mark! Get your copy of my cosmic horror novella collection today! Review on Amazon: Great to see Bad Hand share Taff's work with the world. www.amazon.com/gp/customer-...
“This demon of the lake is their god…” To Those Willing to Drown by Mark Matthews - Lake horror Today's #horror book recommendation #horrorbooks #ad amzn.to/4jfTpgn
2025 writing project: To leave more reviews on retail sites for stuff I love! Here's one for @markmatthews.bsky.social and TO THOSE WILLING TO DROWN: A terrific novel. Dark and contemplative but also moves quickly. It starts out with ...
The October Film Hunt terror & paranoia that builds & will leave you breathless. @michaelwehunt.bsky.social @stmartinspress.bsky.social @macmillanlib.bsky.social For Those Willing to Drown is deep, haunting grief horror w/secrets. A book that will stay with you. @markmatthews.bsky.social
My novella, KALI'S WEB, from @crystallake.bsky.social / Torrid Waters, is on sale for 0.99¢ this week! Imagine if Cronenberg remade Trainspotting with characters from Les Miserables after reading Charlotte's Web to his daughter—KALI'S WEB *Check it out:⬇️ www.amazon.com/gp/product/B... #booksky
Books I’ve read (and loved) in 2025. An ongoing post and in no particular order … @markmatthews.bsky.social
A signed limited edition of @markmatthews.bsky.social's TO THOSE WILLIGN TO DROWN is now shipping! thunderstormbooks.com/thunderstorm...
Today #NightTideMag is all about generational trauma, identity and transformation. @jessicarosehorror.bsky.social dives into the cycles of aging, losing identity and agency and the horrors of dementia. 👻 📽️ nighttidemag.com/2025/11/28/f...
FINDING MY OWN SPACE IN THE LIMINAL DIMENSION OF DEMENTIA AS A WOMAN WHO IS…AGING!
These films reveal a brutal truth: dementia is a possession narrative we cannot exorcise. Horror uses the supernatural to articulate what Alzheimer’s already knows: that losing yourself is the most…
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Check it out! Big November blowout! All these paperbacks are just $9.99 on Amazon *TO THOSE WILLING TO DROWN *THE HOBGOBLIN OF LITTLE MINDS *GARDEN OF FIENDS *LULLABIES FOR SUFFERING *ORPHANS OF BLISS Sale Ends 12/1/25 —> tinyurl.com/39bax68v all works are also in #kindleUnlimited #booksky
Tattoo loading, first Friday in December Branding my calf and taking this with me to the grave. #Florence+theMachine
As seen on Bookbub, FREE until Thursday. ON THE LIPS OF CHILDREN —> www.amazon.com/LIPS-CHILDRE... "One of the scariest novels I've read this year” —The Horror News Network "This is dark fiction at its visceral, chilling best" —author Jan Kozlowski
Masks don't conceal, they reveal My Halloween Haunts article from a year ago about the pressure we receive to mask our mental health symptoms, and the ‘treat’ we receive in return is acceptance and status. —> horror.org/halloween-ha...
HALLOWEEN HAUNTS: IT’S AN EMINENCE FRONT
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Countdown to Halloween—Day Two. These four books from @markmatthews.bsky.social—two novels and two collections—are all deep dives into the horror of addiction. And they are all gorgeous, brutal and deeply moving.
