The best thing I got from reading this book was finding out that there’s a follow up arriving soon! This is part one of The Messy Man series, so with other books on the horizon, I’m excited. So as you… Read More ›
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Is becoming a Zombie Really That Bad? 6 Reasons Why the Answer is “NO!”
“Hey, Barry, do me a favour would ya?” “Sure, Tarquil, whatever you say.” Tarquil is pale, the bandage on his throat soiled with black blood from the bite. He lies shivering, his body rigid as the infection violates his every… Read More ›
Book Review – The Sadist’s Bible by Nicole Cushing
Hmmm, so yeah, where do I start with this one then? I suppose I’ll just jump straight in. Ellie’s world has gone to shit. Well, when she reflects, it’s always been shit. Shit husband, shit life, shit pretty much everything…. Read More ›
Book Review – The Rib From Which I Remake the World by Ed Kurtz
Ed Kurtz’s The Rib From Which I Remake the World is, in a word, awesome! OK, so it takes its time to get going, but even so there was never a feeling of ‘come on, get on with it.’ The… Read More ›
Ten of the Most Frightening and Sickening Bad Guys From 80s Cartoons
It’s retro time, kiddies! Childhood cartoons bring joy and enjoyment to our hearts while also slyly teaching us morals for the big, scary grown-up world we’ll one day inherit. They also allow toy manufacturers to make quite a lot of… Read More ›
Book Review – Secrets of the Weird by Chad Stroup
“Trixie loathed her penis.” What a great opening line, and with those four words, I was hooked! And that was after I’d seen the cover – a Medusa-woman-goat-butterfly-type thing with bloody hands! Trixie, a resident of the strange and, well,… Read More ›
Book Review – Blister by Jeff Strand
You know when you come across a book that piques your interest enough for you to add it to that wish list of yours? It may be some time before you get round to purchasing it and by then you’ve… Read More ›
Five Sources of Inspiration for the Horror Writer
Horror may be one of the toughest genres to write. Perhaps that’s not true, maybe it’s because I’ve never tried writing in any other genre that I think this. If I was to attempt an intergalactic romance story involving family… Read More ›