Gargoyle Safari Luciano Marano JournalStone Publishing (February 20, 2026) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Luciano Marano is a name I should have been paying attention to before now, and if you read the small-press magazines you probably already were—he’s been turning...
Crawl Space Steve Toase JournalStone Publishing (March 6, 2026) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Steve Toase’s Crawl Space is a tightly wound novella of weird horror that takes an obscure real-world technology—abandoned vacuum postal systems—and twists it into something...
Cemetery Tacos and Other Delights Nora B. Peevy Trepidatio Publishing (April 10, 2026) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Nora B. Peevy’s Cemetery Tacos and Other Delights is a spirited collection of short fiction that blends Midwestern gothic, dark whimsy, and unflinching...
Cemetery Tacos and Other Delights Nora B. Peevy Trepidatio Publishing (April 17, 2026) Reviewed by Carson Buckingham Nora B. Peevy’s debut collection, Cemetery Tacos and Other Delights, besides having a wonderful title, is a pretty impressive volume for a first book....
October Sign ‘22 Ryan Oliver Brandt JournalStone Publishing (March 27, 2026) Reviewed by Andrew Byers Ryan Oliver Brandt’s October Sign ’22 is a moody, atmospheric horror-tinged romance that leans heavily into the uncanny rhythms of teenage longing and small-town...
Eye Contact Selene dePackh JournalStone Publishing (January 30, 2026) Reviewed by Nora B. Peevy Selene dePackh is a master of emotion on the page. It is no surprise that she uses her own neurodivergent experiences to sculpt these seven tragic characters haunting the...