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May 8, 2021

Attack of the 50 Foot Indian

“Every government of every nation debates what to do when a fifty-foot tall man, dressed in a loincloth and dripping from the sea, appears off the Siberian coast. As the American people puzzle over how he came to be and what to do next, the news outlets start calling the titan “Two Moons,” social media abducts him into the memesphere, and the military, well, they have their own action-plan for dealing with threats to what they mistakenly consider their homeland.

With una…

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Published on May 08, 2021 09:07

Night of the Mannequins

From Tor.com: Stephen Graham Jones returns with Night of the Mannequins, a contemporary horror story where a teen prank goes very wrong and all hell breaks loose: is there a supernatural cause, a psychopath on the loose, or both?

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Published on May 08, 2021 08:56

My Heart is a Chainsaw

You won’t find a more hardcore eighties slasher fan than high school senior Jade Daniels. And you won’t find a place less supportive of girls who wear torn t-shirts and too much eyeliner than Proofrock, nestled eight thousand feet up the mountain in Idaho, situated in Pleasant Valley right alongside Indian Lake, home to both Camp Blood — site of a massacre fifty years ago — and Terra Nova, a modern-day American Camelot currently under construction, which is quic…

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Published on May 08, 2021 08:48

May 6, 2021

Brief mess-up

I hope? Just noticing that, since I updated themes, some of the bookpages are formatting oddly (Chainsaw, Mannequins, Memorial Ride, “Wait for Night”—all the recent stuff). Can’t figure why . . . yet. I think it might have to do with them being Pages instead of Posts (here in WordPress). Will investigate when I have time, here. Apologies in the meanwhile for any weirdnesses.

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Published on May 06, 2021 11:06

Bloody Disgusting on My Heart is a Chainsaw!

Which is to say, Meagan Navarro reviewing it. And she knows her horror. So honored to have been read by her:

https://bloody-disgusting.com/books/3662242/book-review-bloody-heartfelt-heart-chainsaw-recontextualizes-slasher-formula/

She also mentions it on their podcast, right about . . . here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/34-magical/id1528386150?i=1000518989120

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Published on May 06, 2021 11:01

May 4, 2021

April 30, 2021

Best of 2021 so far: May

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Published on April 30, 2021 23:59

April 27, 2021