Flesh Party: Five Monstrous Horror Stories

Flesh Party: Five Monstrous Horror Stories

Review Flesh Party is Jordan Thiery's second themed short story collection, this time featuring a range of different monsters, both the classics and original creations. The characters in Thiery's stories…
Out of Curiosity and Hunger

Out of Curiosity and Hunger

Review Have you ever thought, "I love National Geographic, especially when the animals eat each other, and sometimes maybe humans too." This is the exact vibe I got from this…
Sensor

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…
Uzumaki

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…
The Reflex

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…
Samantha Kolesnik’s Lonesome Haunts

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…
Bibliomania

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…
Remina

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…