by @jillyspins, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for August's "It's a Hot Ghoul Summer" category I am not here for Hot Girl Summer. Instead give me Goth Girl Summer, Hot Ghoul Summer, Creepy Bitch Summer… you get the point. I want to wear my black clothes, read horror novels in the shade, and hiss… Continue reading 5 Novels for Hot Ghoul Summer
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6 Haunted House Books to Read This Summer
by @Taylordactyl, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for July's "The Horror is Coming From Inside the House" category I had several category ideas I was looking at building to, and as I explored books that would fit, I kept finding myself coming back to haunted house stories, most of which would actually be out… Continue reading 6 Haunted House Books to Read This Summer
40% Funded, and Announcing a Partner Campaign!
To everyone who’s already backed Howls From the Wreckage, THANK YOU! With Kickstarter’s “Project We Love” label and all of the early support, we’re already at the 40% mark for reaching our initial goal! The contributors are thrilled, HOWLS members are howling in excitement, and we’re excited to keep rolling right along!Meanwhile, we’re devoting today… Continue reading 40% Funded, and Announcing a Partner Campaign!
August in Review
Q&A Authors Books We Read Beach House by R.L. StineTell Me I'm Worthless by Alison RumfittThe Hacienda by Isabelle CañasSpider the Artist by Nnedi OkoraforA Cosmology of Monsters by Shaun HamillThe Rust Maidens by Gwendolyn KisteArt by Maia Weir (shop her merch!) Stories published By HOWLers Tales from Between featuring Ai Jiang, Christi Nogle, Patrick… Continue reading August in Review
Fun in the Sun with 5 Sandy Books
by @WakefulNight, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for August's "Horror at the Beach" category The Forgotten Island by David Sodergren When Ana Logan agrees to go on holiday to Thailand with her estranged sister Rachel, she hopes it will be a way for them to reconnect after years of drifting apart. But now, stranded… Continue reading Fun in the Sun with 5 Sandy Books
6 Comics Worth More Than a Thousand Horrific Words
by @SemaphoreRaven, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for July's "Contains “Graphic” Imagery" category One of my early formative experiences was puttering around my grade school library and happening upon a copy of *Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.* Being the poor naïve soul that I was, I opened it and promptly had the… Continue reading 6 Comics Worth More Than a Thousand Horrific Words
6 Fungal Favorites
by @Thea Meave (she/fae), curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for July's "Sporror! Fungal Infections Gone Wrong" category The Girl With All The Gifts by MR Carey Melanie is a very special girl. Dr. Caldwell calls her "our little genius."Every morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class. When they come for… Continue reading 6 Fungal Favorites
Corkscrew Into These 6 Globetrotting New Weird Tales
by Leviathan15, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for July's "New Weird Heard Round The World" category Back in 2003, M. John Harrison kicked off a discussion* on his online message board with the following question: “The New Weird. Who does it? What is it? Is it even anything?... Should we just call it Pick’n’Mix… Continue reading Corkscrew Into These 6 Globetrotting New Weird Tales
6 Exhilarating Tales of Excursions Gone Wrong
by Solomon Forse, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for July's "Provisions, Parkas, and Penguins" category As an avid outdoorsman living in the Rocky Mountains, there is nothing more thrilling to me than stuffing my pack with several days of supplies and adventuring into the great unknown. While I enjoy the sweeping landscapes and sublime… Continue reading 6 Exhilarating Tales of Excursions Gone Wrong
5 Dives Into Murky Depths
by @L. (she/her/hers/ella), curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for June's "Water, Water Everywhere" category Seventy-one percent of the Earth’s surface is covered by water…but who truly knows what lurks in the depths? Oceans, seas, rivers, streams, lakes, lagoons, and the water in our own bodies all, to some extent, hold secrets. Dive in and… Continue reading 5 Dives Into Murky Depths