Blanky is the latest release from Kealan Patrick Burke. This slow burning novella tugs at the heart-strings and carries a sombre tone throughout. Burke’s latest story deals with loss and grief. It is a story told by unreliable narrator, Steve Brannigan-a man dealing with the aftermath of the loss of his family. As a…
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Interview: The Grim Reader talks to Mercedes Murdock Yardley
Mercedes M. Yardley is a whimsical dark fantasist who wears stilettos, red lipstick, and poisonous flowers in her hair. She is the author of many diverse works, including Beautiful Sorrows, the Stabby Award-winning Apocalyptic Montessa and Nuclear Lulu: A Tale of Atomic Love, Pretty Little Dead Girls: A Novel of Murder and Whimsy, Detritus in Love, and the BONE…
Magazine review: Unnerving Issue #3
Issue #3 of Unnerving Magazine rolls around and it’s an absolute doozy! Opening with a fantastic story by Paul Michael Anderson in which he asks: How far will a father go to relieve his daughter from any future pain, both physical and mental? Anderson writes heartfelt dark fiction so well and this story is brilliant…
Children’s book review: I Want To Be A Monster When I Grow Up – M. T. Weber
As a father of two young children I’m always looking for new books to read to them at night. ‘I Want To Be A Monster When I Grow Up’ is perfect bedtime reading for this horror fan. Written and illustrated by M. T. Webber, this book provides an easy and engaging reading experience for both…
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