“There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself.” – Raymond Chandler, ‘The Long Goodbye’ November means noir at the Shipwrecked Sailor Blog. I usually like […]
Friday Links: The Title Is Instructive Edition
“I am a friend to all Mexicans. I could say I am the Mother of Mexican poetry, but I better not. I know all the poets and all the poets […]
9 Novels and Poetry Collections By Indigenous Authors You Should Pick Up
“Bro, you ain’t the only one who picks up the newspaper, knows where the library is, likes the big humbug in Beowulf, moving out on Grendel and whatnot, or fighting […]
Friday Links: Vengeance for the Buffalo Edition
“I hadn’t realized that the other hide-hunters I’d been feeding on like they were white horns was making me dull and slow like they were. With this White Clay blood […]
Albums I Should Have Listened To Already: ‘Disintegration’ by The Cure
“You were always so lost in the dark” – The Cure, “Pictures Of You” A fitting band for spooky month, no? The Cure is a band I’ve always thought was […]
Friday Links: What Monsters You Make The Bird Gone For Edition
“When you are thirsty dishwater is as good as holywater—is a certain belief.” – Christian Teresi, “LIKE SHINING FROM SHOOK FOIL” Since that horror rec column, Mallory and I finally […]
Some Horror Movie Recs for 2026
“it’s here the yellow eyes / of the so-called // dead turn on like / bus engines // & we have a little / bourbon // we have a / […]
Friday Links: A Pillow Museum Sounds Nice Edition
“…clearly, the powers that be have a lot to answer for since they failed to foresee that their bizarre social experiment would create a legion of orphans and untold legacies […]
Who Is A Monster In Times Like These?
“Endure the scar. When you’re alone, on the bus, on the tracks, in the vacant lot, on the edge of the bathroom sink, that’s where they find you.” – Sofia […]
Friday Links: Beastly Edition
“‘I know what you want,’ said the sea witch; ‘it is very stupid of you, but you shall have your way, and it will bring you sorrow, my pretty princess.’” […]