A PEEK INSIDE NIGHTMARE ABBEY 10

NIGHTMARE 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 […]

TEN HAUNTING TALES BY HELEN GRANT

In 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 […]

CHRISTMAS HORROR STORY SUGGESTED READING LIST XIII (2025)

We’ve now reached Horror Delve’s Thirteenth Annual Christmas Horror Story Suggested Reading List. Seeking out these festive terror tales every year has added so much to my love of the season. In regards to this year’s list, I’ve not previously read anything by F. Scott Fitzgerald before, so finding one that’s a Christmas ghost story […]

NIGHTMARE ABBEY ISSUE 9 IS NOW AVAILABLE

The latest issue of Nightmare Abbey Magazine edited by Tom English is now available for purchase! Featuring 11 brand new horror tales by world class authors, iconic production stills and dynamic artwork by Allen Koszowski throughout. There are also three special features – including my own column. It’s a feast for both the mind and […]

EIGHT MORE MAGNIFICENT HORROR STORIES BY GARY MCMAHON

Hailing from the UK, Gary McMahon is a modern horror writer who I count among my favorites. I previously looked at six of his stories in a post here a few years back. You can find more information about him there ( https://horrordelve.com/2017/06/04/gary-mcmahon/ ). THE STORIES (Published by order of publication): “Straw Babies” (2012) – […]

NIGHTMARE ABBEY ISSUE 8 IS NOW AVAILABLE!

The newest issue of Nightmare Abbey magazine is now available for purchase! This time I had the honor of interviewing legendary screenwriter and author Stephen Volk of Gothic (1986), The Guardian (1990) and The Awakening (2011) fame film-wise, not-to-mention Ghostwatch (1992), Afterlife (2005 – 2006) and Midwinter of the Spirit (2015) on television, just to […]

ELEVEN TERRIFYING TALES FROM JO KAPLAN

I first encountered Jo Kaplan when she was publishing under her maiden name of Joanna Parypinski. I was lucky enough to have a story of mine appear alongside two of hers in the Indiana Science Fiction 2011 anthology. I’ve read a lot more by her since then. Her ability to craft some of the most […]

NIGHTMARE ABBEY ISSUE 7 IS NOW AVAILABLE

I’m always excited to receive my contributor copies when a new issue of Nightmare Abbey Magazine becomes available, but this time editor/publisher Tom English has really outdone himself. Just check out that Table of Contents! All the names are big time, heavy hitters. I’ve been a fan of Gary McMahon for ages and whenever I […]

NIGHTMARE ABBEY ISSUE #6 IS NOW AVAILABLE

The sixth issue of Nightmare Abbey (edited by Tom English of Dead Letter Press) is now available for purchase. I’ve posted about enough of these issues at this point you all know the drill. It’s filled to bursting with terrifying horror stories and columns by top notch writers of the macabre (See the Table of […]

NIGHTMARE ABBEY #5 IS NOW AVAILABLE

The fifth issue of Nightmare Abbey Magazine from Dead Letter Press is now available for purchase. Edited by Tom English, this one contains eleven short horror stories penned by top notch talent of the genre, including a brand new one by Ramsey Campbell. There are also three special features in this issue: John Llewellyn Probert’s […]