Horror author Matt Cowan examines the genre past and present
NOTE: This interview with John Linwood Grant was conducted back in 2024 but somehow got moved into an alternate file at some point. I am re-posting it now to remedy that issue. The book is still available and the links are still good. John Linwood Grant has been featured several times here at Horror Delve […]
Read More JOHN LINWOOD GRANT TALKS ABOUT AIN’T NO WITCH: THE WANDERINGS OF MAMMA LUCYCarl Jacobi was a prominent American writer of horror, fantasy and crime fiction known for his works which appeared in magazines such as Weird Tales, Ghost Stories, Planet Tales and Startling Tales, just to name a few. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1908. Alongside his fiction writing, he also worked as a reporter […]
Read More SEVEN FEARFUL STORIES BY CARL JACOBIHaving written and edited over fifty books from novels – to short story collections – to anthologies, while collecting two British Fantasy Awards and a slew of Stoker and Shirley Jackson Award nominations along the way, Mark Morris has certainly established himself as a force in the field of horror fiction. When I was asked […]
Read More BAD THINGS HAPPEN HERE BY MARK MORRIS REVIEWModern Masters #6 Presents: Exploring Dark Fiction: A Primer To Ramsey Campbell was published in 2021 by Dark Moon Books. Edited by Eric J. Guignard, it presents a selection of Ramsey Campbell’s stories, each of which includes commentary by Michael Arnzen, PHD. There’s also an interview with the man himself, along with an essay he […]
Read More EXPLORING DARK SHORT FICTION: A PRIMER TO RAMSEY CAMPBELL REVIEWNIGHTMARE ABBEY MAGAZINE has risen yet again to gleefully haunt those areas of your mind which crave the macabre. Every guest room has been filled by returning favorites as well as some new initiates. One of those new to The Abbey happens to be a personal favorite of mine in the form of legendary horror […]
Read More A PEEK INSIDE NIGHTMARE ABBEY 10In celebration of Women In Horror Month this year, I want to shine the spotlight on a modern day virtuoso of the genre, Helen Grant. Helen is a horror author from Scotland who writes Gothic novels and short supernatural stories. She’s had stories published in Weird Tales, Supernatural Tales, All Hallows and Nightmare Abbey, to […]
Read More TEN HAUNTING TALES BY HELEN GRANTBack in 2014 I reviewed a handful of Ramsey Campbell novels I’d read and combined them into a single post ( https://horrordelve.com/2014/01/04/284/ ). Incarnate was among them, listed as my favorite Campbell novel. That’s why I’m thrilled to announce some exciting news. Incarnate has been rereleased by Flame Tree Press as part of their ongoing […]
Read More AN INTERVIEW WITH RAMSEY CAMPBELL ABOUT INCARNATEI picked up Maynard’s House several years back from a second hand book store based solely off its cool cover art and intriguing back-cover blurb. It languished unread on my bookshelf, alongside many others, until I finally decided to give it a shot this winter – and man is this a perfect winter read. Maynard’s […]
Read More MAYNARD’S HOUSE (1980) BY HERMAN RAUCHER REVIEWI’d already been a huge fan of Ramsey Campbell’s horror tales long before I learned he’d written a series of sword and sorcery stories. I was thrilled when I finally got my hands on his collection which assembled them all together. The adventures Ramsey wrote involving his titular hero Ryre the Swordsman did not disappoint […]
Read More THE RETURN OF RYRE THE SWORDSMAN!
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