2026-08-05 14:27:28 Reviewed by Twilight Sage Moon Released: September 17, 2024 by Page Street YA Triggers: Grief, sibling death. Such Lovely Skin by Tatiana Schlote-Bonne is a beautiful mix of so many things. At first glance, it is reminiscent of…
2026-06-18 03:09:48Reviewed by Lee Murray Released 11 August 2025, Torrid Waters Press Triggers: Addiction, violence. Kaliana Cook is a heroin addict who will do anything to get her parole agent off her back. She plans her escape and goes on the run…
2026-06-18 03:08:37Reviewed by Twilight Sage Moon Released 22 July 2025 from Little, Brown & Company Salt Bones by Jennifer Givhan is not an easy read. It is gritty, painful, and filled with dread. Including true-to-life horror concerning murdered and missing indigenous…
2026-04-01 12:49:13Reviewed by Lee Murray Released 17 March 2026 from Watertower Hill Publishing Triggers: Mental illness, suicide ideation, violence. Victorian London. Isaac Bercow is a man with great aspirations, nothing to lose, and an offer he can’t refuse. Determined to…
2026-01-11 23:53:49Reviewed by E. F. Schraeder… Themes: Middle school bullying and violence, homophobia, social exclusion, implied use of slurs, toxic friendship Hector Griggs has two bad options. He can be seen and taunted for being himself or fade into the…
2025-11-18 21:32:29Reviewed by Sage Moon … Little White Flowers by Amber Hathaway is one of those rare horror novels that gets mental illness and mental health concerns strikingly right. This is certainly due to the author’s experience living with some…
2025-09-11 17:33:35 Click the image or watch this video here. “Hearts & Wallpaper: Writing Short-Form Madness & Horror” brings together moderator L. E. Daniels with Lee Murray, Emily Ruth Verona, Kaylee Dobbs (Happy Goat Horror), and Stephanie M. Wytovich for intimate…
2024-09-26 08:10:13Short-Story Review by Lee Murray “Through the Looking Glass and Straight into Hell” (a short story by Christa Carmen, published in In Orphans of Bliss: Tales of Addiction Horror, edited by Mark Matthews Plot Summary: In Christa Carmen’s weird science through-the-looking-glass…
2024-09-24 08:10:33NOTABLE WORKS REVIEW: “No Flesh over Our Bones” by Mariana Enríquez Reviewed by Belicia Rhea Short story in Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enríquez. Hoggarth, 2017. Trigger Warning: This review addresses eating disorders and mental health.…
2024-09-22 08:10:44NOTABLE WORKS REVIEW: “Know Your Code” by Ramsey Campbell Reviewed by Penny Jones. Short story published in Chiral Mad 3: An anthology of psychological horror, edited by Michael Bailey, published by Written Backwards. Trigger Warning: This article addresses mental…
