Horror | Genres

Read an Excerpt From The Reformatory

Tananarive Due

Wed Nov 15, 2023 3:00pm

Historical, Horror || Robbie has a talent for seeing ghosts. But what was once a comfort to him has become a window to the truth of what happens at the reformatory...

Read an Excerpt From Gorgeous Gruesome Faces

Linda Cheng

Tue Oct 31, 2023 2:00pm

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Horror, Young Adult || Sunny Lee is on the top of the world. She’s one third of Sweet Cadence, the hottest up-and-coming teen pop group, alongside her new BFFs, Candie and Mina.

Jack O’Dander

Priya Sharma

Wed Oct 4, 2023 9:00am

Original Fiction

Edited by: Ellen Datlow

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Horror || The sister of an abducted child is haunted by a sinister figure who may or may not be real. . .

Read Two Story Excerpts From the New Horror Anthology Night of the Living Queers

Trang Thanh Tran and Maya Gittelman

Thu Sep 28, 2023 3:00pm

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Horror, Young Adult || No matter its name or occasion, Halloween is more than a Hallmark holiday, it’s a symbol of transformation.

Read an Excerpt From Candelaria

Melissa Lozada-Oliva

Thu Sep 14, 2023 3:00pm

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Read an Excerpt From Bloom

Delilah S. Dawson

Wed Sep 13, 2023 3:00pm

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Read “The Price of Rye”— A Horror Story Set in the World of Alex Grecian’s Red Rabbit

Alex Grecian

Wed Sep 6, 2023 3:00pm

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Horror, Western || Sadie Grace is wanted for witchcraft, dead (or alive).

Read an Excerpt From Black River Orchard

Chuck Wendig

Wed Aug 16, 2023 3:00pm

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Horror || It’s autumn in the town of Harrow, but something besides the season is changing there.

Read an Excerpt From Vampires of El Norte

Isabel Cañas

Tue Aug 15, 2023 3:00pm

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Horror, Western || As the daughter of a rancher in 1840s Mexico, Nena knows a thing or two about monsters

Read an Excerpt From Never Whistle at Night, an Anthology of Indigenous Fiction

Shane Hawk

Wed Aug 9, 2023 3:00pm

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Collection and Anthologies, Horror || Many Indigenous people believe that one should never whistle at night.

Read an Excerpt From Fever House

Keith Rosson

Tue Jul 25, 2023 3:00pm

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Horror, Thriller || When leg-breaker Hutch Holtz rolls up to a rundown apartment complex in Portland, Oregon, to collect overdue drug money, a severed hand is the last thing he expects to find stashed in the client’s refrigerator.

Read an Excerpt From Sucker

Daniel Hornsby

Thu Jun 29, 2023 3:00pm

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Horror, Humor || Chuck Gross would like nothing more than to prune himself from his family tree.

Read an Excerpt From A Guide to the Dark

Meriam Metoui

Fri Jun 23, 2023 11:00am

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Horror, Young Adult || When the two best friends are stranded on their spring break road trip, they find themselves at the Wildwood Motel, and Mira can't shake the feeling that there is something wrong and rotten about their room.