Publishing on February 18th, 2020, this women in horror anthology boasts both disturbing content and succinct writing from 21 talented authors. Continue reading
Author Archives: Haunted by Deadlines
‘Gretel and Hansel’ is the Fairy Tale Every Girl Should Be Told
Maybe it’s just me, but it was hard growing up as a girl. There were times that I wish I wasn’t one but in a complaining, woe-is-me sort of way. “Why did I have to go through puberty so obviously and brutally? Why do I have to bleed FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE? Why … Continue reading
Frightmare City (2019) Horror Comic Review
New York is one of the most romanticized cities in the world; the lights, the fame, the food, the culture, the smells…. but in reality, it can be a total hell hole. Literally. Creator/writer AC Turner has interpreted NY as a terror filled landscape bombarded with flesh-hungry creatures feasting upon the wrong-doing citizens that inhabit … Continue reading
A Christmas Carol (1843) #25DaysofCreepmas
Merry Christmas and good will towards women and men! Of course I had to conclude #25DaysofCreepmas with the granddaddy of them all. Shape shifting doorknockers, ghosts, time traveling, and foreseeing death? Dickens wrote a pretty nasty tale in order to inspire cheer and humility on December 25th. There’s a ton of adaptations and follow up … Continue reading
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) #25DaysofCreepmas
It’s the nightmare before Christmas; last minute gift buying and trips to the grocery store, traveling, and stressing. We all know and have at one point been fascinated by Tim Burton’s holiday claymation creation, the book format being no exception in my case. The plot is the same and the illustrations are just as eye … Continue reading
Horror Stories to Ruin Christmas (2019) #25DaysofCreepmas
Calling all NoSleep fans, I’ve found your holiday book. Twenty six authors gathered together to tell the story of Serenity Falls, WI and how its 13 days of Christmas went straight to hell. Lots of turns, lots of twists, and lots of creeps. I dug this style of anthology, each writer peddling their wares but … Continue reading
Krampus: The Yule Lord (2012) #25DaysofCreepmas
Happy Solstice and happy Yule! After reading this modern epic last month, I’m totally on the Krampus train this year. This book tells the story of Krampus and Santa’s relationship, the history of Yule, and one West Virginian man’s struggle to get out of own way and put his family back together. I recommend listening … Continue reading
