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08/07/2026 Industry Spotlight: Dan Shrader
Sorry for the late night post, been working through the flu all week but I wanted to spotlight Dan Shrader. Many of you know that I have known Dan a long time now, becoming his mentor, editor, and friend but this young man is doing big things with his craft and is constantly learning more about the business on a daily basis. Tonight, this is about his Substack, and more importantly the series he is currently writing on there, Death Watch: Towers Valley Penitentiary. Not only
Candace Nola
41 minutes ago2 min read


8-6-2026 Latham's Last Words: The Rishi by Leo Giroux, Jr.
Welcome to Latham's Last Words, where I give you my last words on vintage horror books I've enjoyed. Let's look at The The Rishi from 1985. Another random thrift store purchase that turned out to be quite an adventure! I was going back and forth while reading on if I liked this book. The first two parts are a very slow burn. Taking place between India and Boston, I just didn't know is this was my type of story. But then I got interested in what I was learning about Indian sp
Donna Latham
2 days ago2 min read


08/05/2026 Besu's Best Games
Besu Tadesse is back with another horror game review! This week, he brings us his thoughts on Don't Face Up! Some spoilers ahead-proceed with caution! Don't Face Up reviewed by Besu Tadesse Note: Spoilers ahead. Released in February 2024, Don’t Face Up is a first-person psychological horror puzzle game developed and published by tesakiza. You play as Annabelle, a woman with no memory that must navigate through a mysterious office facility while trying to avoid eye contact wit
Candace Nola
3 days ago3 min read


08/04/2026 Working on that Spooky Season TBR? Be sure to add ONE FRIGHT ONLY!
Patrick Tumblety is an author everyone should be reading and that every fan needs to meet! One of the kindest humans that I know, an incredible author, and a person that genuinely cares about others. Get to know a little more about him and his latest release below! MEET THE AUTHOR IN FIVE: PATRICK TUMBLETY Describe yourself in 3 words: Loving. Hopeful. Friendly. Top 5 Favorite Movies: Jaws - Aliens - Scream - Clueless - House Top 5 favorite foods: French Fries - Mac & Cheese
Candace Nola
4 days ago2 min read


08/03/2026 Kerry E.B. Black helps Uncomfortably Dark celebrate National Girlfriends Day!
In honor of National Girlfriend’s Day, which was August 1, I hope to embrace the lovely sentiment with all of you! Of course, if you are or identify as a girl, I’d like to wish you the very happiest, most magical day! And if you’re not a girl but have female friends, then much happiness to you, too! Of course, we here at Uncomfortably Dark prefer to keep things - well - Dark, so here are my suggestions for reading about girlfriends to keep your day properly lit. The Rust Maid
Candace Nola
4 days ago2 min read


















