Bone Marrow Stew

By Tim Curran Tasmaniac Publications ISBN:978-0-9806367-9-6 July 2011; $40.00 Signed HC   The sad fate of many excellent horror writers remains to labor in relative obscurity.  Even once they begin to gain attention for their novels, as Michigan writer Tim Curran has done in recent years with the horror-western Skin Medicine (a favorite of mine) [...]

GENE O’NEILL’S STORY FROM DD #18 MAKES THE FINAL STOKER AWARDS BALLOT!

Just got the exciting news that Gene’s story from issue #18, “Graffiti Sonata”, has made the final ballot for the 2012 Bram Stoker Awards for the Horror Writers Association. We’ve had nominations for stories in the past and even had a couple make the preliminary ballot last year, but this will be the first time [...]

Gene O’Neill’s story from DD #18 on the 2011 preliminary Bram Stoker Award

The announcement was just made on the Preliminary Ballot for the Horror Writer’s Association Bram Stoker Awards and Gene’s great story from issue #18, “Graffiti Sonata”, made it on there (and with, from what I understand, were the most recommendations of any of the stories). If anybody on the Dark Discoveries email list is a [...]

THE WOMAN

Jack Ketchum & Lucky McKee Cemetery Dance Publications ISBN: 978-1-58767-253-8 2012; $35.00 Trade Hardcover The Woman is a continuation of sorts of Jack Ketchum’s controversial first novel, Offseason, and the sequel Offspring, about a cannibal tribe (loosely based on the Sawney Bean clan) living in Maine on the coast. This time around, it’s a collaboration [...]

THE DEVIL’S COATTAILS

Edited by Jason V Brock & William F. Nolan Cycatrix Press ISBN: 978-0-9841676-3-0 2012; $49.95 Trade HC, $195.00 Deluxe HC When I first heard about The Devil’s Coattails, the new anthology from Jason Brock and William Nolan (co-editors of the landmark anthology The Bleeding Edge: Dark Barriers, Dark Frontiers), it was billed as a “Cross-Genre” [...]

Merry Christmas from Dark Discoveries and more free books from Apex, Bad Moon and Dark Regions!

To celebrate the Holidays, we’re doing one of our special Free book offers again with some of our publisher friends. The offer is simple, go on over to our store (or click here: http://darkdiscoveries.1freecart.com/c/30388/subscriptions.htm) grab a new subscription or renew your current one, and pick one of three different publisher’s books (just click on the [...]

Big Black Friday Sale at Dark Discoveries!

We’re having a special 25% off sale for Black Friday only at Dark Discoveries. Good for anything on the site including subscriptions and pre-orders. Issue #19 of DD just hit and the Nolan chapbook is still in stock as well as a number of back issues. I’ve also just added a new stack of books [...]

Dark Discoveries #19 – Extreme Horror Special – is done!

The new issue of DARK DISCOVERIES – our Extreme Horror special – is out now. Once again, it features fiction by RICHARD LAYMON (a brand new/previously unpublished story), EDWARD LEE, WRATH JAMES WHITE, JOHN EVERSON and others. Interviews with BRUCE CAMPBELL, ADRIENNE KING (FRIDAY THE 13th Parts 1 & 2), FANGORIA Editor CHRIS ALEXANDER and [...]

Dark Discoveries #19 – Extreme Horror Special – at the Printer now!

Issue #19 of Dark Discoveries is our Extreme Horror special and is finally at the printer now. It features a previously unpublished short story by Richard Laymon as well as fiction by Edward Lee, Wrath James White, J.F. Gonzalez, John Everson and our own managing editor/art director Jason V Brock. Interviews with Bruce Campbell, Adrienne [...]

Happy Halloween!

It’s that favorite day of the year for many horror fans – Halloween! For those that love the darker side (and I know most of you subscribers and fans do) this is our holiday. So celebrate, dress up, take the kids trick or treating, watch scary movies and have fun (but don’t drink and drive [...]