New piece from me @southwestreview.bsky.social on Brenda Lozano’s MOTHERS, trans. by Heather Cleary. Loved this novel, particularly the way it explores how “Fear and love are not separate things; on the contrary, they’re like two fires. One doubles the other.”

💥 New review today! “A thriller with a social consciousness,” MOTHERS by Brenda Lozano (tr. Heather Cleary is out now via @catapultbooks.bsky.social Read @coryoldweiler.bsky.social’s take below... southwestreview.com/fear-and-lov...

⏰ It's that time of year! ONLY your BEST. NO holds barred. NO excuses! 🥊

Fantastic novel that I wrote about and contextualized in terms of DSP’s career. My @southwestreview.bsky.social piece from this past summer is here:

Yes!!!

Happy mf HALLOWEEN!!!! 🎃 To finish our month-long fright-fest, read HE MADE ME by @charleneelsby.bsky.social 💥 southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Happy Halloween eve y'all. To pregame the big night, we got you covered 🔥 Read THE PIT by Maximiliano Barrientos translated by @willvanderhyden.bsky.social 🕳️ southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Our own Hannah Smith combed through the cobwebs & plucked this poem from 1967 by Vincent Barrett Price 🕸️ Read her take on THE CYCLOPS' GARDEN in the latest (& certified spookiest) DISPATCH FROM THE ARCHIVE 💥 southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

New from our horror issue: On the reissue of her cult classic THE ORANGE EATS CREEPS, out now via @twodollarradio.bsky.social, Grace Krilanovich talks w/ Mike Corrao 💥 🎨 @nicolerifkin.bsky.social southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Big Uniform heads at SwR HQ so we're stoked to host them for a spooky edish of THE GUEST LIST 🎶 Read their convo w/ Jimmy Cajoleas & grip their latest LP AMERICAN STANDARD now via @sacredbones.bsky.social 🔥 southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

“I think of my own overlapping compatriots who are women, and I want to call them all and start a band.” 📌 ICYMI, The Paranoid Style on Linda Rondstadt+ a new single from her upcoming album KNOWN ASSOCIATES southwestreview.com/track-premie...

New freshie from the horror issue by Joe Koch 💎 Read the THE RETIREMENT HOME FOR PSYCHIC DETECTIVES 🔍 🎨 @lumierebelge.bsky.social southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

A Republic of Consciousness Prize spotlight on bold fiction and independent publishing – Rodrigo Fresán and Mark Haber talk to Lori Feathers at Hay Festival Forum Dallas. 📸: Kyle Montgomery

Big Paranoid Style news! New single "It's A Dog's Breakfast (for LR)" is available now! Plus new LP 'Known Associates' is available as a Bandcamp preorder! Check out the new tune, a tribute to my hero Linda Ronstadt, with an accompanying essay at Southwest Review! southwestreview.com/track-premie...

Podcast host, pal, & fave shredder The Paranoid Style shares a heater from her upcoming album + goes deep on Linda Ronstadt 🔥 Listen to “It's a Dog's Breakfast” below via @barnonerecords.bsky.social 💥 southwestreview.com/track-premie...

“Latin America is a perfect ecosystem for goth” Get grim w/ our music columnist Richard Villegas in the latest installment of HAY QUE VENIR AL SUR 🖤 southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Our horror issue is chock-FULL of spookies & we're always down to s/o the goods of our homies 🖤 Read @bopgoth.bsky.social on Harris Lahti’s FORECLOSURE GOTHIC, out now via Astra House 💥 southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Finally had a chance to crack open my copy of the @southwestreview.bsky.social horror issue and found my story illustrated by @lumierebelge.bsky.social whose work I've followed for a few years. I'm not sure if the editors knew this; if so, thanks! If not, amazing confluence of energies, thanks!

“I took a handful of mud into my bleeding hand, and stuffed it into my mouth, then started digging.” 📌 ICYMI, read EARTH EATER by Max Restaino from our horror issue southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

This is one of my favorite things I’ve written.

my new story ✦ The Name of Your Disease 🧫 southwestreview.com/volume-110-n... brutally illustrated by @vichblen.bsky.social and published by @southwestreview.bsky.social

The terror train continues ⛓️‍💥 New drop today w/ THE NAME OF YOUR DISEASE by Porpentine If you don't have our print issue in the mail rn, nuthin will sv u tbh 😱 southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Beyond hyped to have Manuel Sánchez Viamonte from El Mato a un Policia Motorizado back in Dallas to party w/ us 🔥 Catch him in covo w/ Fernando A. Flores at @texastheatre.bsky.social for the @hayfestival.bsky.social this Sunday 19 OCT 🎞️

“So, are you dead or not?” Our month-long scary scuttle rages on & we ain't quittin' 🚂 Read EARTH EATER by Max Restaino from our horror issue 🕳️ southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

excerpt from my recent short story, LIVE EVERY DAY, up at @southwestreview.bsky.social southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Hey, y'all! The @southwestreview.bsky.social horror issue is available to order! $6 shipped is an absolute steal, and these horror issues NEVER disappoint. #booksky southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

“The sound of severed muscle echoes wet through the room, dampened when the blade hits bone.” 📌 ICYMI, read LIVE EVERY DAY by @saderotica.bsky.social southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Very excited to be in conversation about SQUIMBOP with the great @specktor.bsky.social in LA this coming Tues -- we started the conversation several years ago, w/r/t DODGE CITY 2: @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social @southwestreview.bsky.social @1111press.bsky.social lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-...

“Its role in Donnie Darko has dimensions that only some viewers can see.” 📌 ICYMI, read Danielle Chelosky on Joy Division in the latest edish of NEEDLE DROPS southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Friday morning plans: get cozy with @southwestreview.bsky.social’s THE HORROR ISSUE.

”I was frozen in place, my mind losing the last bits of sanity it could retain at seeing the remains gushing more and more blood.” 📌 ICYMI, read ADRIÁN by Juan Valencia from our horror issue southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

We got your weekend covered w/ the sweetest streaming recs @wmboyle4.bsky.social could muster for the latest installment of I WAKE UP STREAMING 🍿 Turn on, tune in, & binge...... southwestreview.com/i-wake-up-st...

Turn on your webcam, join the chat, we're going LIVE 💻 From our horror issue, read LIVE EVERY DAY by Elle Nash 🎨 @jessedraxler.bsky.social southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Throw on yr bunny suit for the latest installment of NEEDLE DROPS 🎶 Read Danielle Chelosky on Joy Division's LOVE WILL TEAR US APART in DONNIE DARKO 🕳️ southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Our fright-fest rolls on all month long 😱 First up this week, read ADRIÁN by Juan Valencia southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Dallas! Next weekend, catch us posted up at our mecca @texastheatre.bsky.social for the @hayfestival.bsky.social ☀️ We're sponsoring the heat w/ convos feat. Manuel Sánchez Viamonte, Fernando A. Flores, Rodrigo Fresán, Mark Haber, & @lorifeathers.bsky.social Fit checks @ the door! 🥵

”Every evening before dinner, I plan to kill you between naps.“ 📌 ICYMI, new from horror issue. Read SAINT MAUDE 2 by Gary J. Shipley below... southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

October is FINALLY here and so is our horror issue 🕸️ Read SAINT MAUDE 2 by Gary J. Shipley & make sure yr doors are locked! southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

🚨 NEW PROGRAM ALERT 🚨 Introducing KNOWN ASSOCIATES—a new podcast hosted by @paranoiacs.bsky.social (& brought to you by @newponytx.bsky.social) Listen to the first ep below feat. a deep af convo w/ Craig Finn from the Hold Steady 💥 southwestreview.com/known-associ...

Just when y'all thought we were done w/ the hype 😅 In addition to our spooky af horror issue, we're hooking you up w/ some new Squimbop lore from the homie @raviddice.bsky.social 🔥 Preorder below... southwestreview.com/subscribe/

Should not be missed

I'm & more. Very pleased to be part of this!

“Something seriously unholy is seriously steaming from the garbage on the seat beside him.” 📌 ICYMI, read ART KIDS ON MISCHIEF NIGHT by Harris Lahti southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

Mainlining nightmare fuel straight into yr veins w/ the cover reveal for our horror issue 😱 S/o to Nicole Rifkin for dressing us up right 💅 Preorder below if u dare… southwestreview.com/subscribe/

Kicking off spooky season the right way--w/ the TOC for our new horror issue, guest edited by B.R. Yeager 👻 feat: @saderotica.bsky.social @willvanderhyden.bsky.social @maxissippi.bsky.social & more…🕸️

Halloween is straight up LURKING around the corner 😈 Pregame w/ us and read a new story by Harris Lahti From our latest issue, ART KIDS ON MISCHIEF NIGHT 🌙 southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...

📌 We got yr weekend plans COVERED. Come kick it this Sunday with the SwR & @newponytx krewe at the Brooklyn Book Fest (@bkbookfest) NO COPS

MAKE YOUR WAY HOME, a new story collection by Carrie R. Moore, is out in the world thx to the homies at @tinhouse.bsky.social 🙏 Read Kate Preziosi’s review of the goods below & grab your own copy stat 💥 southwestreview.com/no-body-left...

One of our fave musicians Courtney Marie Andrews “returns to the page” w/ a new book of poems–LOVE IS A DOG THAT BITES WHEN IT'S SCARED 🖤 Abraham Smith spoke w/ her about writing, inspos, dogs & more. Read below & grab a copy via @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social ✨ southwestreview.com/no-late-fee-...

📢 ¡Hola NYC! We'll be at the Brooklyn Book Fest slinging choice goods w/ our fellow lit heads this Sunday. All. Damn. Day! 🔥 Swing by booth #331 & say whaddup! We'll bring our best. Will u??? 🧐