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Sensor
Review Cosmic horror and cults, two of some of my favorite themes of Junji Ito's work. Sensor, originally titled Travelogue of the Succubus is a mish-mash of ideas that tie…
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Uzumaki
Review A horror manga about spirals – it sounds strange, doesn’t it? What makes Uzumaki so brilliant is that it takes something abstract and transforms it into the stuff of…
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The Reflex
Review A short but effective flash fiction story about a grieving man and a bizarre encounter with the supernatural. I appreciated the commentary about the grip that technology has on…
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Samantha Kolesnik’s Lonesome Haunts
Review From the first page, I was instantly reminded of how incredible Kolesnik’s prose is. This collection has a good range of stories in different subgenres of horror that center…
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Bibliomania
Review Bibliomania was an unexpected treat of fantastical cosmic horror! It is a dark fairy tale about a girl named Alice who wakes up in a cursed castle where all…
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Remina
Review Remina has always been one of Ito's most underrated gems, a classic example of science fiction and cosmic horror wrapped up in one wonderful little volume. After the discovery…