Book Review: THE TOUCH
The Touch Adan Berkowitz JournalStone Publishing (August 14, 2020) Reviewed by Elaine Pascale The Touch is the debut novel by Adan Berkowitz, and it contains elements of horror and the supernatural. The title refers to a predatory psychic power that is akin to a...
Book Review: BLEEDTHROUGH AND OTHER SMALL HORRORS
BLEEDTHROUGH AND OTHER SMALL HORRORS Scarlett R. Algee Cold War Radio Press (May 26, 2020) Reviewed by Ray Palen Above all other genres, there has always been a special place for short fiction collections that are set in the Horror realm. We have immortal collections...
Book Review: WOMENS WEIRD 2
WOMEN’S WEIRD 2 - More Strange Stories by Women Edited by Melissa Edmunson Handheld Press, 2020 Reviewed by Mario Guslandi The contribution by female authors in the field of classical supernatural and dark fiction (horror stories, ghostly tales, etc.) is so impressive...
Book Review: WONDERLAND
WONDERLAND Zoje Stage Mulholland Books (July 14, 2020) Reviewed by Ray Palen Zoje Stage's follow-up to her terrifically horrific debut BABY TEETH is a chill-fest set deep in New York's Adirondack Mountains entitled WONDERLAND. It has drawn comparison to both Stephen...
Press Release: SEASON OF THE DEAD
Announces the Release of: Season of the Dead: Supernatural Horror for Halloween Edited and Introduction by William Simmons TWENTY TERRIFYING TALES FOR HALLOWEEN, THE MOST FRIGHTENING NIGHT OF THE YEAR! “The Dead return on Halloween…and this year they have a story to...
Book Review: SEEDS OF THE DEAD
SEEDS OF THE DEAD Andy Kumpon & Gary Malick Killerbeam (July 7, 2020) Reviewed by Ray Palen This eco-horror tale was also featured with the sub-title: Genetically Modified Zombies! A tale of a deadly viral outbreak in our bioengineered food. Well, they're...
Blu-ray Review: GHOST SHIP
Ghost Ship – Blu-ray review Director: Steve Beck Stars: Julianna Margulies, Gabriel Byrne, Ron Eldard Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons The movie most know only for its opening scene and the great wire kill in it. God knows that's all I remember from this one, but then I...
Blu-ray Review: PANDEMONIUM
Pandemonium – Blu-ray review Director: Alfred Sole Stars: Tom Smothers, Carol Kane, Tammy Alverson Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons The 1980s were not only a golden time for horror movies in general, but for slasher movies in particular. In the early 80s hardly a weekend...
DVD Review: BLOOD QUANTUM
Blood Quantum - DVD review Director: Jeff Barnaby Stars: Michael Greyeyes, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Forrest Goodluck Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Once again, horror streaming service Shudder and RLJE Films team up to bring another film to the masses on disc, and I...
Blu-ray Review: Z
Z - Blu-ray review Director: Brandon Christensen Stars: Keegan Connor Tracy, Jett Klyne, Sean Rogerson Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Another original from horror streamer Shudder and RLJE Films. Man, they're just killing it with the releases, and I love that. This one...
Book Review: UNDER HER BLACK WINGS
Under Her Black Wings: 2020 Women of Horror Anthology, Vol 1 Jill Girardi (editor) Kandisha Press March 7, 2020 Reviewed by Elaine Pascale Under Her Black Wings is the first offering from Kandisha Press of horror stories from a global array of women writers. The...
Jonathan Maberry in All-Time Greatest Horror Writers
Over at Ranker, five-time Bram Stoker Award®-winner Jonathan Maberry is currently #37 on their list of The All-Time Greatest Horror Writers! Jonathan wears a lot of hats—he is editor of Weird Tales, and creator of the Netflix original series V-WARS (based on his own...
Magazine Review: SUPERNATURAL TALES #44
SUPERNATURAL TALES #44, Autumn 2020 Edited by David Longhorn Reviewed by Mario Guslandi David Longhorn’s brainchild, magazine/anthology Supernatural Tales has now reached issue #44, and continues to offer to dark fiction readers a selection of new material penned by...
Book Review: ZERO PERSPECTIVE
Zero Perspective Lee Andrew Forman Tattered Edges Press July 5, 2018 Reviewed by Elaine Pascale It is tragic that no one can hear you scream in space, as the visitors on the Esometa are desperately calling for help. John and his crew of fellow astronauts are on a...

