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Meet the Writer: Tim McGregor

  • February 22, 2023

  • 6 mins to read

Tim McGregor - author photo

Tim McGregor is the author of Wasps in the Ice Cream, Taboo in Four Colors, and Lure. A former screenwriter and active HWA member, Tim lives in Toronto with his wife and kids. And a ghost too, but we don’t talk about her. What first attracted you to horror writing? I was crazy about monsters since …

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Look Out For … Abnormal Statistics by Max Booth III

  • February 16, 2023

  • 3 mins to read

Abnormal Statistics by Max Booth III - cover

“With his debut collection, Booth presents the nightmares of our lives, raw and emotional, and destined to burn a hole in your soul.” Family horror. Dreary lullabies. Suburban decay. Thirteen stories, including the never before published novella Indiana Death Song. Bad times are waiting for you. Why we’re excited about this book: Readers should be …

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Look Out For … Chlorine by Jade Song

  • February 9, 2023

  • 3 mins to read

Chlorine by Jade Song - cover

“With their debut novel, Song presents a beautiful and horrific coming-of-age story about the power of transcendance to become who you truly are.” Ren Yu’s life begins and ends with the pool. She’s a swimmer. Her teammates are the only friends she has, her coach is her guiding light. If she swims well, she’ll be …

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Look Out For … Mothered by Zoje Stage

  • February 2, 2023

  • 3 mins to read

Mothered by Zoje Stage - cover

“With her latest novel, Stage presents a fractured mother-daughter relationship as wounds from the past rise, becoming a relentless nightmare.” Having Mom move in is the last thing Grace wants to do. Her relationship with Jackie isn’t exactly on the best of terms, and Grace likes her space, even if it’s being stuck at home …

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