Book Club Nominees

6 Terrifying Treks BACK into the Cosmos

by Emily Hughes, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for June's "Space: The Mind-Fuck Frontier" category Regardless of what you might have heard on Twitter, space horror is alive, well, and very real.After all, what’s more horrifying than space? It’s an endless silent void at the razor-thin edge of what a human body can survive,… Continue reading 6 Terrifying Treks BACK into the Cosmos

Book Club Nominees

5 Books That Will Draw You Into the Void of Space

by @mrkvm, curator of HOWLS Book Club nominees for March's "Lost In The Void" category For me, the cold, dark isolation of space is the perfect setting for horror. This category includes a set of stories with characters trapped by their surroundings, whether that be in a claustrophobic spaceship far from home or on the… Continue reading 5 Books That Will Draw You Into the Void of Space

Reviews

Ship of Fools (or Unto Leviathan) by Richard Paul Russo

by Christopher O’Halloran (@BurgleInfernal) Space travel requires much: a team of engineers, experts in their fields; physically fit specimens capable of operating a ship in a hostile environment; and a buttload of math, science, and code.Writing about space travel is a whole ‘nother beast. The ingredients are as follows: a stolid protagonist with a strong… Continue reading Ship of Fools (or Unto Leviathan) by Richard Paul Russo