A Feast of Frights from The Horror Zine

From the pages of The Horror Zine-the critically acclaimed online horror magazine-comes A FEAST OF FRIGHTS FROM THE HORROR ZINE edited by Jeani Rector. Featuring dark fantasy, mystery, pure suspense and classic horror, this book from The Horror Zine is relentless in its approach to basic fears and has twisted, unexpected endings. Come and find out what terrifying things can creep out of The Horror Zine to make your skin crawl. A FEAST OF FRIGHTS FROM THE HORROR ZINE contains fiction from such renowned masters of the macabre as Simon Clark, Graham Masterton, Joe R. Lansdale, Scott Nicholson, Cheryl Kaye Tardif, Joe McKinney, Susie Moloney, Tom Piccirilli, Ed Gorman, Trevor Denyer, and Jeff Strand. This book has amazing articles from John Gilmore, Deborah LeBlanc, Earl Hamner, Kasey Lansdale and Tim Lebbon, and a Foreword from horror great Ramsey Campbell. Here you will also find other deliciously dark delights from morbidly creative people who have not yet made the big time... but will soon. Each tale and poem, every article and artful rendering is a dark delicacy of its own, making this a true Feast of Frights!

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BLURBS:

“I have seen the future of horror — and so has Jeani Rector. In fact, she’s publishing it. The Horror Zine books are not only fantastic reads, but they provide a valuable public service, exposing the world to up-and-coming talent in fiction, poetry, and art. Amazing stuff.”

— Bentley Little, author of The Disappearance and The Haunted

“A Feast of Frights from The Horror Zine is a rare gem within the genre as it strives to cultivate only the finest selection of dark literary genius from the corners of the earth. These are twisted tales from some of the greatest masterminds of our time to poetry fit for a gothic dream; this is one publication that proves its commitment to the world of horror with every turn of the page.”

— Gabrielle Faust, author of Revenge and Eternal Vigilance

“A Feast of Frights from the Horror Zine is much more than an anthology.

It is an eclectic compilation of dark writings from some of the most talented authors the genre has to offer.”

— Cyrus Wraith Walker, Dark Discoveries Magazine

“This book from The Horror Zine is a wonderful feast of dark delights. Enjoyable from cover to cover, I recommend it for any horror fan.”

— Larry Green, Death Head Grin Magazine

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Table of Contents

Foreword

Ramsey Campbell

Fiction

SCRATCHINGS by Matt Leyshon

GHOST PIT by Simon Clark

THE SOLDIER by Shaun Meeks

WHAT THE DARK DOES by Graham Masterton

PROPER PAYMENTS by Philip Roberts

INCIDENT ON AND OFF A MOUNTAIN ROAD by Joe R. Lansdale

CIGARETTES AND CICADAS by David M. Buhajla

GERM WARFARE by Eric J. Guignard

MOUTHPIECE by Mike Goddard

FILMLAND by Stewart Horn

CLAWED SOD by Christian A. Larsen

SKELF by John Forth

HOMECOMING by Scott Nicholson

EVE OF ALL HALLOWS by Brian G. Murray

THE LOST SHEEP by Jason Reynolds

SKELETONS IN THE CLOSET by Cheryl Kaye Tardif

BLEEDER by Paul Edwards

THE NIGHT VISITOR by Joe McKinney

ALWAYS SAY TREAT by Christopher Nadeau

THE AUDIT by Susie Moloney

MIDNIGHT PASSAGE by M. C. Shelby

THE FAVORITES by Chris Castle

IMPRESSIVE INSTANTS by David A. Hernandez

HUSKS AND FORMLESS RUINS by Tom Piccirilli

MASKS by Taylor Grant

CORN by K. A. Opperman

SCREAM QUEEN by Ed Gorman

REACHING OUT by Christian Riley

ME AND MY SHADOW by Sandra Crook

LITTLE GIRL LOST by Trevor Denyer

THE STORY OF MY FIRST KISS by Jeff Strand

THE DEAD WALL by Michael Wolf

SPICY THAI NOODLE by Alva J. Roberts

THE TIDE CLOCK by James Strauss

From the Special Pages:

Articles and Interviews

John Gilmore

Graham Masterton

Deborah LeBlanc

Earl Hamner

Joe R. Lansdale

Kasey Lansdale

Tim Lebbon

Paul Dale Roberts

Poetry

G. O. Clark

Dennis Bagwell

Ian Hunter

Wesley Dylan Gray

Jorge Baldomero Valdes Jr.

Andrea Laham

Benjamin Blake

Elise R. Hopkins

About the Artists

Ignacio Bernácer Alpera

Ester Durães

John Frazee

Larkin

Lauren Nash

Paula McDonald

John Richards

The Editor’s Corner

THE GOLEM by Jeani Rector

A GHOST IN THE HOUSE by Jeani Rector

THE BOND by Dean H. Wild

• Author
• Jeani Rector, Ramsey Campbell, Joe R. Lansdale, Simon Clark, Shaun Meeks, Graham Masterton, Eric J. Guignard, Scott Nicholson, Philip Roberts, David M. Buhajla, Mike Goddard, Stewart Horn, Christian A. Larsen, Matt Leyshon, John Forth, Brian G. Murray, Cheryl Kaye Tardif, Paul Edwards, Joe McKinney, Christopher Nadeau, Susie Moloney, M.C. Shelby, Chris Castle, David A. Hernandez, Tom Piccirilli, Taylor Grant, K.A. Opperman, Ed Gorman, Chris Riley, Sandra Crook, Trevor Denyer, Jeff Strand, Michael Wolf, Alva J. Roberts, James Strauss, John Gilmore, Deborah Leblanc, Earl Hamner Jr., Kasey Lansdale, Tim Lebbon, Paul Dale Roberts, Dennis Bagwell, Ian Hunter, Wesley D. Gray, Jorge Baldomero Valdes Jr., Andrea Laham, Benjamin Blake, Elise R. Hopkins, Jason Reynolds, G.O. Clark

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 473

• Publisher
• The Horror Zine

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 978-0-615-59447-7

• EAN
• 9780615594477

• Genres
• horror

• Release date
• 2012