“Living and ceasing to live are imaginary solutions; existence is elsewhere.” —André Breton

“Tell me who you haunt and I’ll tell you who you are.” (“Dis moi qui tu hantes et je te dirai qui tu es.” —André Breton, proverb in (1928) Nadja

“A poet makes himself a visionary through a long, boundless, and systematized disorganization of all the senses.” —Arthur Rimbaud

“[K]atabatic Circus Volume 1: An Anthology of Speculative Poetics edited by Naomi Simone Borwein ( Angry Gable Press ) is an excellent inaugural issue of a new poetry series.” —Ellen Datlow, The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Seventeen www.amazon.com/Katabatic-Ci...

Delighted to join the folks celebrating their inclusion in Ellen Datlow's (@datlow.bsky.social) recommendation list for the Best Horror of the Year, #17! Thank you to @nsborwein.bsky.social and Jamal Hodge for giving my poems such wonderful homes.

Naomi Reads a Poem features "Alarm Fatigue Hell" by Michael A. Arnzen! @mikearnzen.bsky.social angrygablepress.com/2026/01/06/a...

Stephanie M. Wytovich’s “On the Edge of Worlds,” Dianthe West’s “Gorgoneion,” Alan Magee’s “’Blood Thursday’” and Kurt Newton’s “We All Went to the River,” from Katabatic Circus Volume 1 made Ellen Datlow’s Full list of BH #17 recommendations part 2 ellendatlow.com/2026/01/03/f...

Geneve Flynn’s “How to Write an Elegy,” West Ambrose’s “Ursillo,” Amy Grech’s “Red Balloon,” and Kathleen Hellen’s “Genitive Carnis” from Katabatic Circus Volume 1 made Ellen Datlow’s full list of BH #17 recommendations part 1! ellendatlow.com/2026/01/03/f...

Ellen Datlow’s Full list of BH #17 recommendations part 2 includes several pieces from Extrasensory Overload! ellendatlow.com/2026/01/03/f...

Naomi reads a poem returns with “I Just Want Marinate” by Ariya Bandy from Katabatic Circus Vol 2 angrygablepress.com/2025/12/28/i...

For those who prefer scares to snowmen, we’ve got some truly chilling winter reads for you—or someone on your list! #ReadUP

Check out this beautiful issue of Suburban Witchcraft Magazine, which contains a piece of my artwork!

“[E]veryone, deep in their hearts, is waiting for the end of the world to come.” —Haruki Murakami, 1Q84: a novel

“The world had taken a deep breath and was having doubts about continuing to revolve.” —Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

the 2026 new horror list is FINALLY LIVE! please share with all your freakiest loved ones: readjumpscares.com/2026-new-hor...

“The Void Is in a Playful Mood Tonight” The Future Fire 2025.74 futurefire.net/2025.74/fict...

Global Indigenous Horror www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/G/Glob...

Michael Hessel-Mial’s “Speculative Poetry and The Plasticity of Form” is our Angry Gable #28! angrygablepress.com/2025/11/26/t...

Katabatic Circus (Volume 2) a.co/d/asbXJsD

Katabatic Circus Volume 2! a.co/d/iiZpEoB

3 days left to submit a proposal for our member organized panel on Indigenous Horror: accute.ca/2026-call-fo... @accute.bsky.social @nsborwein.bsky.social

“Tiffany Morris, L'nu'skw (Mi'kmaw) author of Green Fuse Burning (2023), has penned an intoxicating, experimental new work; Carnalis (forthcoming 2026) is a brilliant and arresting horror novella that dissects what it means to harvest and cannibalize while being in the world.…

Katabatic Circus Volume 2 Out November 20th! a.co/d/gt0JNrs

Consider submitting a proposal to our ACCUTE 2026 panel on Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions @nsborwein.bsky.social @accute.bsky.social accute.ca/wp-content/u...

From generational trauma, hauntings, and the spiritual reckonings that echo through our blood memory, Indigenous writers are reshaping what fear and survival look like, and who gets to tell the story. redpopnews.com/13-must-read...

“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.” —Madeleine L'Engle

Happy Halloween Reading!

My poem "After-bloom" is included in the gorgeous new poetry anthology, Beautiful Tragedies 4! @hellboundbooks.bsky.social a.co/d/hGVNEVs

Horror Scholarship for Halloween www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/G/Glob...

Get in the spooky season with UPM’S 13 Nights of Halloween—thirteen films, thirteen books, endless chills. #13NightsOfHalloween #HorrorBooks #UPMississippi

“Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.” —Charles Addams

"A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company." —Oscar Wilde

Reading submissions for Issue 11 until November 1st.! #writingcommunity #litmag #publishing #callforsubmissions #art #literature

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It's Indigenous People's Day so here are some recs for some Indigenous horror authors you may not have read yet. Get on it, friends.

“It has been found again. What ? - Eternity. It is the sea fled away With the sun.” —Arthur Rimbaud

“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back” —Anais Nin

“In dreams you don't need to make any distinctions between things. Not at all. Boundaries don't exist. So in dreams there are hardly ever collisions.” —Haruki Murakami

I heard you were looking to read diverse horror this spooky season. Did you know I publish women writing horror? The easiest way to support my work in to join my Bindery for free. The best way is to join for $5. boozhoo.binderybooks.com

ACCUTE 2026 Call for Papers! I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis. The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines: accute.ca/2026-call-fo...

ACCUTE 2026 Call for Papers! I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis. The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines: accute.ca/2026-call-fo...

🕷️ Horror isn’t just scary—it’s cultural. Our spooky-season books trace Poe, Romero, slashers & spectral storytelling across traditions. 📖 Discover the scholarship of fear. buff.ly/hK45CrV #SpookySeason #UPMississippi

“‘to live’ and ‘to dream’ are at every point synonymous;” —Jorge Luis Borges

“You have wakened not out of sleep, but into a prior dream, and that dream lies within another, and so on, to infinity, which is the number of grains of sand. The path that you are to take is endless, and you will die before you have truly awakened.” —Jorge Luis Borges

#microinterview We’re joined by @nsborwein.bsky.social, author of the wonderful poem “The Void 𝘐𝘴 in a Playful Mood Tonight” in The Future Fire #74, to talk about alienation, transmateriality, and writing. press.futurefire.net/2025/09/micr...