Splatterpunk

Splatterpunk—a term coined in 1986 by David J. Schow at the Twelfth World Fantasy Convention in Providence, Rhode Island—refers to a movement within horror fiction distinguished by its graphic, often gory, depiction of violence and "hyperintensive horror with no limits." It is regarded as a revolt against the "traditional, meekly suggestive horror story". ...more

Maeve Fly
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Playground
Rest Stop
Rotten Tommy
No One Rides For Free
At Dark, I Become Loathsome
Moonflow
Are Your Parents Home?
Along the River of Flesh (Gone to See the River Man, #2)
Grandpappy
We Are Always Tender With Our Dead (Burnt Sparrow, #1)
Blender Babies
And the Devil Cried
Seven Rabbits
Playground
Woom
The Slob
Dead Inside
Gone to See the River Man
Exquisite Corpse
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Cows
Off Season (Dead River, #1)
No One Rides For Free
The Black Farm (The Black Farm, #1)
The Summer I Died (The Roger Huntington Saga, #1)
Full Brutal
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Tender Is the Flesh
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snuff
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You’ll wake with a mouthful of cobweb and thread. Your voice now a puppet he dangles from bed.
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He looks up in pride at finally penetrating me. It’s my first stabbing, and he’s taking my virginity, and he’s so proud.
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