Today, we have another guest review from local Pittsburgh author, Kerry E.B. Black! Check out her thoughts on her most recent read below! I just added this one to my TBR. You should too! WAKENHYRST by Michelle Paver In the early 1900’s, a dreadful man rules his little United Kingdom dominion outside of the fen with little regard for his family or staff in Michelle Paver’s Gothic coming-of-age novel Wakenhyrst. The lead is a Maud, who reveals the story through innocent eyes.

It's Pride Month and I've gathered some interviews with some amazing LGBTQIA+ authors which I will be posting throughout the month. I don't know Sumiko very well, but I do know from following them on Facebook that they are full of sunshine. Typically in their pictures they are always smiling. Photo by Mysterious A. Backup Tell us a little about yourself. I'm 58 years old, non-binary, African American and Ashkenazi Jewish, and I live in Oakland, California which is when I st

Abandoned: Asylum, a horror anthology An anthology of horror stories edited by Bram Stoker Award-winning editor James Chambers Raw Dog Screaming Press will publish Abandoned: Asylum, an anthology edited by Bram Stoker-award-winning author and editor James Chambers, in fall 2026. Both authors and poets have been tapped to explore the abandoned grounds of St. Johnland Hospital to unearth its demons and devils, its forgotten experiments, its ghosts and spirits, and the secrets t

Coming soon to shelves near you! A CURSE THROWN FROM THE HANGING TREE From Rebecca Cuthbert & Blood Moon Poetry by Uncomfortably Dark Horror! A 21-poem collection that weaves together threads of folklore, fairy tales, and mythology. Wide Release on 7/27/2026.

Happy Saturday! So today things are a little different. For over a year now I have had the honor and privilege of being given a platform to post my weekly reviews and highlight indie authors, etc. Beyond that, I have had the honor and privilege of not only becoming friends with Candace Nola, but I have also been able to work alongside her and now call her closer to family than anything. We can be a dysfunctional family at times, but a family, nonetheless. She never wanted us