Horror

The Magnus Protocol Reviews: “Restructuring”The Magnus Protocol Reviews: “Restructuring”

The Magnus Protocol Reviews: “Restructuring”

“Restructuring” is a weird episode—mostly in its writing style. It’s juggling two very different conceits within one horror statement. And… Read More

2 days ago
Friday Fiction: Gridlocked Into HellFriday Fiction: Gridlocked Into Hell

Friday Fiction: Gridlocked Into Hell

Have you ever been stuck in traffic, dear reader? Spent however long with almost unmoving cars, random honking, and maybe… Read More

1 week ago
The Magnus Protocol Reviews: “Compartmentalising”The Magnus Protocol Reviews: “Compartmentalising”

The Magnus Protocol Reviews: “Compartmentalising”

“Compartmentalising” confirmed so many of my theories. I feel quite proud of myself, actually. After consuming so many episodes of… Read More

2 weeks ago
Friday Fiction: It Knows It’ll WinFriday Fiction: It Knows It’ll Win

Friday Fiction: It Knows It’ll Win

Sometimes, the scariest things are things we know are coming but have no way of preventing it. Read More

2 weeks ago
Friday Fiction: Records of The Nightmare SlurryFriday Fiction: Records of The Nightmare Slurry

Friday Fiction: Records of The Nightmare Slurry

Hello, dear reader. Today’s story is another strange one. Another exploration of form and ideas. Read More

1 month ago
It Came From The Archives! “Dark Harvest: A Scary Book That’ll Ruin Your Day”It Came From The Archives! “Dark Harvest: A Scary Book That’ll Ruin Your Day”

It Came From The Archives! “Dark Harvest: A Scary Book That’ll Ruin Your Day”

Dark Harvest is a novella from 2006 I oopsed into reading because I wanted something short and spooky for October—and… Read More

1 month ago
It Came From The Archives: “Severance: A Disquieting Science Fiction Tale”It Came From The Archives: “Severance: A Disquieting Science Fiction Tale”

It Came From The Archives: “Severance: A Disquieting Science Fiction Tale”

Much has been said, no doubt, about the social satire inherent to Severance. It’s the most immediate aspect of the… Read More

2 months ago
Friday Fiction: BBQ NightFriday Fiction: BBQ Night

Friday Fiction: BBQ Night

Last Friday Fiction, I said you’d get a “classic horror story” A classic horror story, in this case, means a… Read More

2 months ago
Crypt of the Moon Spider: Overstuffed HorrorCrypt of the Moon Spider: Overstuffed Horror

Crypt of the Moon Spider: Overstuffed Horror

Crypt of the Moon Spider Abandons Its Plot In Its Own Wordbuilding Chaos I went into Crypt of the Moon… Read More

2 months ago
Friday Fiction: Chalk Drawings Of MonstersFriday Fiction: Chalk Drawings Of Monsters

Friday Fiction: Chalk Drawings Of Monsters

It’s been a little while since our last horror tale, has it not? Something brutal, spooky, or nightmarish hasn’t graced… Read More

3 months ago
Review: Lucky Girl, How I Became A Horror Writer by M. RickertReview: Lucky Girl, How I Became A Horror Writer by M. Rickert

Review: Lucky Girl, How I Became A Horror Writer by M. Rickert

Lucky Girl, How I Became A Horror Writer (I’m shortening that to Lucky Girl) is a story that purports to… Read More

3 months ago
Friday Fiction: There’s A Snowstorm InsideFriday Fiction: There’s A Snowstorm Inside

Friday Fiction: There’s A Snowstorm Inside

Dear reader, oh, our dear readers, the following tale doesn’t fit into any single genre. It is a fantasy tale,… Read More

4 months ago