Hey, there! Lindsey Goddard here! I just finished a book, and my first thought was, “That was so weird, it deserves a spot on Weird Wide Web!” Spooky horror writer Matt Brandenburg released a new novel last Spring (…And Out Come the Toys) which blends his lifelong love of Willy Wonka and punk music withContinueContinue reading “…And Out Come the Toys by Matt Brandenburg – a blend of Willy Wonka, Saw, and Five Nights at Freddy’s!”
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Tear Stained Pages: An Interview with Mercedes M. Yardley, by Devin M. Anderson
At the time of this interview (conducted the first week of June 2025), Love is a Crematorium by Mercedes M. Yardley was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award. On June 14th, 2025, Love is a Crematorium received the award, bringing home the author’s third Bram Stoker! The following interview is presented in its original form.ContinueContinue reading “Tear Stained Pages: An Interview with Mercedes M. Yardley, by Devin M. Anderson”
Fall in Love with Reading Again – by Zaq Cass
From favorite colors to favorite songs to food I hate, the only thing that has ever remained the same since I was a kid is the fact that I am a reader. Approximately sixteen weeks ago, I realized that I wasn’t enjoying reading anymore. Sure, like anyone else who reads and reads and reads, IContinueContinue reading “Fall in Love with Reading Again – by Zaq Cass”
Slay the Lake LGBTQ+ Horror Book Fest – a brand new event coming to Kenosha, Wisconsin!
Hello out there to all my lovely weirdos! Thank you for dropping by the blog today. I am SO EXCITED to tell you about a horror event coming to Wisconsin on April 19th! I first learned of this event through fellow author, R.E. Bunch, whom I have encountered at a few conventions by now, becauseContinueContinue reading “Slay the Lake LGBTQ+ Horror Book Fest – a brand new event coming to Kenosha, Wisconsin!”
The Real Elizabeth Bathory vs. the Fictional Elizabeth Bathory in Curse of the Blood Witch by Dawn Colclasure
Say the name “Elizabeth Bathory” and most people will conjure images of a woman bathing in bathtubs filled with blood in their minds. Or they might recall watching a documentary exploring the historical scandals surrounding Bathory during her lifetime. And most historians worth their salt will claim that we have it all wrong. Or doContinueContinue reading “The Real Elizabeth Bathory vs. the Fictional Elizabeth Bathory in Curse of the Blood Witch by Dawn Colclasure”
Interview w/ author Emma E. Murray about her NEW RELEASE The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions
The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions just hit bookstore shelves two weeks ago, released by Undertaker Books, with eighteen stories from author Emma E. Murray! I’ve been hearing great things about Emma’s work, and I know Undertaker Books never fails to release some of the freshest, most quality content in the industry, so I wantedContinueContinue reading “Interview w/ author Emma E. Murray about her NEW RELEASE The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions”
Mexicans on the Moon by Pedro Iniguez – reviewed by Lindsey Goddard
Mexicans on the Moon: Speculative Poetry from a Possible Future is a collection of 50 poems, released last September through Space Cowboy Books and written by Pedro Iniguez. I had already planned on reading it, but when I read a sample posted by the author himself on his social media, I was sold. I expeditedContinueContinue reading “Mexicans on the Moon by Pedro Iniguez – reviewed by Lindsey Goddard”
The Elf on the Shelf Beat Krampus, by Nora B. Peevy
I never had the pleasure of being terrorized by The Elf on the Shelf, but just looking at the maniacal grin and pointy hat is enough to give me nightmares. Who wants to think about him creeping around your house, spying on you while you’re sleeping and creating havoc? Nope! Not me! I dugContinueContinue reading “The Elf on the Shelf Beat Krampus, by Nora B. Peevy”
Odd Jobs – Six Files from the Department of Inhuman Resources, Book Review by Lindsey Goddard
ODD JOBS – SIX FILES FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF INHUMAN RESOURCES is a brand new anthology just released from Undertaker Books. This collection features new work by Ai Jiang, Caleb Stephens, Carson Winter, Christi Nogle, Erik McHatton, and Ivy Grimes, with editing by TJ Price. I had the pleasure of reading this new release, andContinueContinue reading “Odd Jobs – Six Files from the Department of Inhuman Resources, Book Review by Lindsey Goddard”
Interview w/ author Thom Brannan, by Lindsey Goddard
Hi, Thom. Thanks for joining us. Howdy hey, thank you for having me! It’s a joy to be on any website with “weird” in the title! How long have you been writing? I’ve been at it seriously since 2008, with a big old vacation in the middle there, from about 2015 until late last year.ContinueContinue reading “Interview w/ author Thom Brannan, by Lindsey Goddard”
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