Another opportunity to win a copy of THE ESSENTIAL HORROR OF JOE R. LANSDALE www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho... @tachyonpub.bsky.social

Next Week! Join us and @texastechlib.bsky.social Great Book Reads for @stephengrahamjones.bsky.social 's The Buffalo Hunter Hunter on Oct 7 @5:30 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #sowellcollection #Fall2025VirtualReadingSeries #virtualreading #reading #writers #horror #literature #community #nature

If you were looking to grab the CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD series cheap (or upgrade your puny paperbacks to hardcovers), amerzon has them as pre-Prime Day deals. Or shop local and I’ll sign them for you (check my bi0). CIAC: amzn.to/3Kqz4cE FRENDO LIVES: amzn.to/4nS6n6H CHURCH: amzn.to/485Sttm

Last chance to pick up a free copy of HUMAN TENDERLOIN on Kindle. "These stories don’t just leave you moving through the world differently, they leave you moving through your own head differently. And don’t look behind yourself, either. There may just be bloody footprints." Stephen Graham Jones

In the mail today: couple things I’m lucky enough to be in

Hey! Did you know that Little Horn: Stories (from Shortwave) is almost here? I'm hugely proud of this book, and you can order it thusly: shortwavepublishing.com/catalog/litt...

Tonight!

My publisher in the UK says the new edition of GODS OF JADE AND SHADOW with a cover by Erion Makuo is now available to order via Waterstones and other retailers. This was previously released by Jo Fletcher Books and is now under the Arcadia imprint. www.waterstones.com/book/gods-of...

Recent review for THE SKIN WE FEEL MOST COMFORTABLE IN. This collection is suffering out here in the wilderness from lack of readers. Released in June and only a dozen reviews so far. But this lifted my heels a little today. Thanks, Jen. #booksky

So cool.

I am aquiver with delight at this publication news from @kellylink.bsky.social

Hey e-readers, HORROR MOVIE is 1.99 and has been 1.99 and will be at least for a few more days. Wherever pixels are sold. www.harpercollins.com/products/hor...

Happy pub day to @raforall.bsky.social and @sagapressbooks.bsky.social and all the amazing authors in this book. Why I Love Horror is out now!

There's two weeks until THE ESSENTIAL JOE R LANSDALE officially terrorizes um is available but you can enter to win a copy now at #thestorygraph! tinyurl.com/5n6frwm5 #giveaway US and Canada only @joerlansdale.bsky.social @joe-hill.bsky.social @davemckean.bsky.social @thestorygraph.com

@craigwallwork.bsky.social is free. Er, uh, one of his books is free. Yeah, that's the ticket. Human Tenderloin by Craig Wallwork is free for a limited time. Get some stories!

Happy book birthday to @raforall.bsky.social's WHY I LOVE HORROR, featuring heartfelt essays from 18 of our most beloved horror authors! Get your copy from your local bookstore or @bookshop.org. Congrats to library champion Becky and her contributors! #whyilovehorror @sagapressbooks.bsky.social

"Because it makes us human." "Because of community." "Because it's been there for me when I needed it." -- Stephen Graham Jones This is #whyilovehorror Why I Love Horror, edited by @raforall.bsky.social and published by @sagapressbooks.bsky.social, is out today!

Thursday!

Back from a weekend visiting the college kid in Nashville and getting ready for release day tomorrow! Click below for details on how to join me on the road. @sagapressbooks.bsky.social @laneheymont.bsky.social raforall.blogspot.com/2025/08/why-...

💙📚🩸FREEEEE! What are you waiting for? This is an amazing collection ⬇️

"It is a dark lens through which we see our world, our lives, and we tremble at the sight." -- David Demchuk Darkly, strangely, horror has such sights to show us. #whyilovehorror Edited by @raforall.bsky.social Published by @sagapressbooks.bsky.social Why I Love Horror. Out tomorrow!

Wow: whole thread. And? I really got that accent? Guess I been living with it so long I don’t even hear it anymore.

I’ll be streaming live at 6 pm PT today answering questions and reading an exclusive extract from my new book NOWHERE BURNING 🔥- out February ’26 SEE YOU THERE

Please check out why I love horror and why you should pick up Why I Love Horror, edited by Becky Spratford this Tuesday, September 23rd. You do not want to miss this collection! @sagapressbooks.bsky.social @rachelharrison.bsky.social @sgj.bsky.social @briankeene.bsky.social

"... the fluidity and endless possibility ..." -- Mary SanGiovanni So much this, yeah. Horror flows, it adapts, changes course, goes here, goes there, and goes everywhere. Horror is all things, ever in flux, in all places all at once. Those possibilities: endless. #whyilovehorror

"It's a debt I'll never repay." -- Victor LaValle #whyilovehorror Out 9/23 from @sagapressbooks.bsky.social, this collection of awesome, edited by @raforall.bsky.social, is every horror fan's dream.

Hey writers, come work where I work! We can have lunch sometimes. On a good day it'll be taquitos, but on the best day it's that turkey Havarti sandwich from 7-Eleven. Hit the blue button. full job listing: scu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/scu/job/Tenu...

hey, cool: Agustina Bazterrica and me in DC at the National Book Festival. Not sure if the audience'll be in this, but there's better than a thousand people out there:

Don't forget our eBook box set 101 HORROR STORIES: Shortwave Publishing Collected Stories, Vol 1 is out September 30th! 101 stories, by 88 authors, for only $9.99! shortwavepublishing.com/boxset/short...

"It's catharsis." -- Rachel Harrison Catharsis in all its many forms and flavors. Whatever needs cleansing, whatever needs release, horror'll take you by the hand, guide you through, and deliver you to sweetness. Oh, Horror. Nothing compares to you. #whyilovehorror

"It keeps my imagination active, wild, and mega creative." -- Nuzo Onoh Blood ain't the only thing horror keeps flowing. #whyilovehorror Dropping on 9/23, edited by @raforall.bsky.social, and published by @sagapressbooks.bsky.social. I know y'all're gonna dig this.

From @sgj.bsky.social. From issues to trades to omnibus: Earthdivers. Coming soon.

I just added 10 prepaid Kindle codes for @joshmalerman.bsky.social WATCHING EVIL DEAD to the link in my bio (and below) because I love this book and want you all to read it. You can find a link to purchase a signed copy from Toadvine Books there too! linktr.ee/amberkreu

Teaser of the insane new cover art for the upcoming PIG IRON reissue. (some of you might recognize that signature)

@sgj.bsky.social's blurb for THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT reads "The horror is palpable... timely and sticky. How can one pen have this many good lines in it?" Truth! So many *brilliant* turns of phrase and haunting lines in this book. Like Ballingrud, @michaelwehunt.bsky.social is a lyricist of prose.

Today's post is @libraryjournal.bsky.social's Audio in Depth. Oh and also photos from the WHY I LOVE HORROR event with @rachelharrison.bsky.social and @almakatsu.bsky.social. raforall.blogspot.com/2025/09/audi...

"Why do I love horror? Because it's the f'ing best. There. Done. Print that." -- Clay McLeod Chapman Nuff said. Also, Clay wins. #whyilovehorror Edited by @raforall.bsky.social and published by @sagapressbooks.bsky.social, this mass of horror deliciousness drops 9/23!

Officially Announcing HORROR MOVIE by Paul Tremblay (Signed Limited Edition) Preorder your copy with an Optional Slipcase today: sstpublications.co.uk/hm-p-trembla... @paultremblay.bsky.social

Hey! I did a little video about #whyilovehorror today. Please preorder Why I Love Horror edited by @raforall.bsky.social , the essays are incredible!! Why do you love horror? Make a video and use the hashtag #whyilovehorror !! @sagapressbooks.bsky.social

Our horror film, A Dying Art is getting publicity from our friends at @bloody-disgusting.com Hope you all enjoy it when it comes out. 🖤🎬🔪

Tomorrow evening I'm chatting with Josh Malerman (@joshmalerman.bsky.social) about his brand new book, WATCHING EVIL DEAD. This Is Horror Podcast patrons can now submit questions for Josh over on Patreon. www.patreon.com/posts/139220...

Delighted to share my #officialposter for the excellent (and insane) sequel #deathgasmII 🩸🤘 @bloody-disgusting.com

Great Book Reads and The Sowell Collection are ready to read The Buffalo Hunter Hunter and talk to @sgj.bsky.social! Why don't you join us? @texastechlib.bsky.social #Fall2025VirtualReadingSeries #sowellcollection #virtualreading #reading #writers #literature #community #nature #horror

New story alert from @sgj.bsky.social!

"Horror has taught me that bad things occur, unexpected things happen, and sometimes the only way out is through." -- Cynthia Pelayo So true. #whyilovehorror Why I Love Horror, edited by @raforall.bsky.social and published by @sagapressbooks.bsky.social, drops 9/23!

Cyndi loves horror, I love horror, we all love horror (schting!).

Hot on the heels of her new novel FIEND, here's my Chthonica interview with horror & espionage author @almakatsu.bsky.social! We talk monsters, the nature of evil, family dynamics of the ultra-wealthy, oligarchy, AI, and the state of "truth" in the US. Alma is BRILLIANT! youtu.be/CS8bOiF7jBk?...

It’s another uncomfortable one (my story, I mean. but probably all the stories, right?)

hey, new LibGuide up @sowellcollection.bsky.social for my stuff there: