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BOOK CLUB: It’s Coming from Inside the house! 4 Creepy House Books

HOWL Society member Bridget D. Brave composed this list of books featuring creepy things happening in the house. We vote for one of them to be part of our weekly Book Club discussion! It's Coming from Inside the House! 4 Creepy House Books. Join our Discord to be part of the club! Tales of Things… Continue reading BOOK CLUB: It’s Coming from Inside the house! 4 Creepy House Books

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HOWLS Book Club: 4 Books for April 2025

It's April, and this month, like every month, we delight in literary horrors large and small. Prancing through flowers freshly blooming in graveyards; dancing in the rain that falls on our black parade. Here are the 4 freshly terrifying books we're reading this month! April 6: Pedro Pรกramo by Juan Rulfo Pedro Pรกramo is our… Continue reading HOWLS Book Club: 4 Books for April 2025

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Honoring Transgender & Non-Binary Horror Authors

11 Horror Books by Transgender & Non-Binary Writers Today is the Transgender Day of Visibility, when we recognize and platform writers who identify as transgender or non-binary. Here at HOWLS, we celebrate all people! Trans rights are human rights. The horror community is frighteningly bigger, better, and scarier because transgender and non-binary voices share their… Continue reading Honoring Transgender & Non-Binary Horror Authors

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Women in Horror 2025 – Howls Book Club Year In Review

Not only is March Womenโ€™s History Month, but itโ€™s also Women in Horror Month! Jawbone by Monica OjedaNever Have I Ever by Isabel YapRouge by Mona AwadThe Reformation by Tananarive DueThe Hunger by Alma KatsuHangman by Shirley JacksonCome Closer by Sara GranThe Dead Hours of Night by Lisa TuttleA Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth… Continue reading Women in Horror 2025 – Howls Book Club Year In Review

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March 2025 Book Club Selections

HOWL Society Book Club March 2025 Spring is in the air! So is one of the most deadly annual events, the hour we lose to Daylight Saving Time. Cope by reading horror! March also International Women In Horror Month! We help celebrate by rounding out the month with two books: one by master of horror,… Continue reading March 2025 Book Club Selections

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Short Stories Galore! 6 Horror Anthologies for your TBR

by @basicchunnel, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for March 2024's "The Sordid Unsorted" category Themed Fiction anthologies have an obvious appeal for both writers and readers โ€” a concept or focus which unites its contents in an evident way. Unthemed anthologies, on the other hand, are less popular in part because that obvious focus… Continue reading Short Stories Galore! 6 Horror Anthologies for your TBR

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6 Horror Books for People Named Joseph

by @Foo, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for March 2024's "Let's Celebrate Joseph" category Everyone deserves self compassion and celebration. So with that, let us help inflate my own ego and pick from books that spell out my name (Joseph). Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA… Continue reading 6 Horror Books for People Named Joseph

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5 Nonfiction Books That’ll Give You the Chills

by @Leviathan15, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for March 2024's "Tiny But Mighty" category This list aims to terrify, delight, and inform, all at the same time. Iโ€™ve picked five nonfiction books about tiny terrors that plague (pun completely intended) our world. Some of our favorite authors have been influenced by these real-life horrors… Continue reading 5 Nonfiction Books That’ll Give You the Chills

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Oh My Gods! 4 Horror Books Featuring Deities

by Maia Weir, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for February 2024's "Oh My Gods!" category Greetings and salutations, party people. Is there anything more terrifying than the omnipotent, the unknowable, the deities that watch us sleep and decide our eternal fates? Don't make Sky Daddy angry! You wouldn't want Anubis to weigh your heart… Continue reading Oh My Gods! 4 Horror Books Featuring Deities