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Author Emily C. Hughes and her first book, Horror For Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch
Daryl M., November 21, 2024

Emily C. Hughes (she/her) wants to scare you. Formerly the editor of Unbound Worlds and TorNightfire.com, she writes about horror and curates a list of the year's new scary books.


Author Tim Major and his latest novel, Jekyll & Hyde: Consulting Detectives
Daryl M., November 14, 2024

Tim Major is a writer and freelance editor from York, UK.


Author Joe R. Lansdale and his latest short story collection, In the Mad Mountains
Daryl M., November 07, 2024

Internationally bestselling author Joe R. Lansdale has received the Edgar, Raymond Chandler, Bram Stoker, British Fantasy, and Inkpot Awards.


Author Tod Goldberg and his latest anthology, Eight Very Bad Nights
Daryl M., October 31, 2024

Tod Goldberg is the New York Times bestselling author of over a dozen books, i


Author M. L. Rio and her first novella, Graveyard Shift
Daryl M., October 24, 2024

M. L. Rio holds an MA in Shakespeare studies from King’s College London and Shakespeare’s Globe and a PhD in English from the University of Maryland, College Park.


Translator, Shanna Tan of book Marigold Mind Laundry by Chŏng-ŭn Yun
Daryl M., October 17, 2024

Shanna Tan is a Singaporean translator working from Korean, Chinese, and Japanese.


Writer Ryan Love and his debut novel, Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out
Daryl M., October 10, 2024

Born and raised in the island town of Enniskillen in Northern Ireland, Ryan Love is a NCTJ-qualified journalist.


Performer and writer Kate McKinnon and her debut novel, The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science?
Daryl M., October 03, 2024

Kate McKinnon is an award-winning performer and writer who is celebrated globally for her work in film and television. Young readers will recognize her voice role as "Ms.


Film critic Odie Henderson and his book, Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema
Christopher Taylor, September 30, 2024

Odie Henderson is the Boston Globe's film critic where he files multiple pieces a week, covering new releases, notable anniversaries, and commentary on topics as varied as MPAA ratings, Oscar predictions and what


Music producer Ian Brennan with Missing Music cover art
Christopher Taylor, September 27, 2024

Ian Brennan is a music producer, writer, and educator from the Bay Area. Beginning in the late 2000s, he has produced a series of acclaimed albums recorded in situ all over the world, often from overlooked music communities and remote areas.


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