Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week …
Out now from authors Jasper Bark, Candace Nola and Daniel J. Volpe, F.U.B.B. the latest in Crystal Lake Publishing’s Dark Tide series
Crystal Lake Entertainment is pleased to announce the next entry in the Dark Tide series—Dark Tide 14: F.U.B.B. with stories by Daniel J. Volpe, Candace Nola and Jasper Bark.
In “Church of the Splatter Spray Saints,” Jasper Bark introduces us to a blood-crazed cult who conduct their tent meetings at a serial killer dumping ground. All will receive communion in the Church of the Splatter Spray Saints. In Candace Nola’s, “Double Feature,” It’s Friday night at the drive-in! There’s horny teens, hot dogs, and horror movies, but the locals have a special feature of their own going on behind the scenes! And, finally, in “The Chatter of Night Bugs” by Daniel J. Volpe we meet Duke, Tammi Jean and Raylynn who make their money in the vilest of ways. But when they pick up a young woman thinking her to be an easy score, they unleash an ancient magic of vengeance. Deep in the Appalachian Mountains something stirs, something evil, seeking justice. Available now in eBook, paperback and hardcover editions, you can pick up your copy here.
Up now for crowdfunding on Indiegogo, a new sci-fi horror film from filmmaker Stewart Hamilton and This is Horror alumnus writer Dan Howarth, Newstone
Newstone is an original sci-fi horror story written by novelist, Dan Howarth and Stewart Hamilton. Thematically influenced by celebrated author John Wyndham (Day of the Triffids, The Midwich Cuckoos, The Kraken Awakes, Chocky), Newstone is Hartmann Films’ take on an otherworldly threat taking root in our reality. The funding target of £5,000 will be used to cover the cost of equipment, cast and crew, production design, VFX and more. There are a number of perks listed on the indiegogo page which runs until mid-April. Select your perk and help bring Newstone to life here.
New from author Tyler Jones, Stridor
In this chilling novella from Tyler Jones, author of Midas, Heavy Oceans, Criterium, and Burn the Plans (one of Esquire Magazine’s Best Horror Books of 2022), a pediatrician finds herself not only haunted, but stalked by her mistakes.
A dark and terrifying exploration of guilt, and the ways in which regrets and secrets can define our lives in unexpected and horrifying ways. Available now in eBook and paperback, you can grab your copy now.
KEV HARRISON