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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Tales from the Lark Side is OUT NOW! Check out this brand new Horror Comedy anthology, presented by WeirdWideWeb.org!
Tales from the Lark Side is out today! Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Lark-Side-Horror-Anthology/dp/B0FLWKV4CJ/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Lark-Side-Lindsey-Goddard-ebook/dp/B0FKP8VK6M/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0 https://youtube.com/shorts/Bath0Q4ATSI?si=CDfO52rC90ipjcQh Containing twenty-two dark comedy stories from some of today’s creepiest authors, and curated by Lindsey Goddard (Editor-in-Chief of WeirdWideWeb.org), this book is being unleashed onto an unsuspecting public to make people laugh just as loud as they scream! Cynical satire mixes withContinueContinue reading “Tales from the Lark Side is OUT NOW! Check out this brand new Horror Comedy anthology, presented by WeirdWideWeb.org!”
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”
Wild Spaces by S.L. Coney – Book Review
Wild Spaces by S.L. Coney is a novella set in the wetlands of South Carolina. The story follows a young boy and his dog, Teach. Wild Spaces has a Southern Gothic / Lovecraftian vibe, and I must say, the setting is engulfing. I could feel the ocean breeze on my face and taste the saltContinueContinue reading “Wild Spaces by S.L. Coney – Book Review”
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”
I Believe in Mister Bones by Max Booth III– Book Review
I’m going to go on record as saying that I Believe in Mister Bones is my favorite horror novel of 2024. Why? The laughs, man! I needed the laughs! The laughs, the feels, and the vibe… (No, I’m not trying to sound cool; I just am)… I Believe in Mister Bones has it all. InContinueContinue reading “I Believe in Mister Bones by Max Booth III– Book Review”
Self-Made Monsters By Rebecca Cuthbert (Book Review By Michael Errol Swaim)
A quick note from Weird Wide Web Editor-In-Chief, Lindsey Goddard: I don’t normally chime in on blog reviews written by fellow authors, but I enjoyed Self-Made Monsters by Rebecca Cuthbert so much, I want to take this opportunity to personally endorse it! This is a collection that plucks out all the suffering of the humanContinueContinue reading “Self-Made Monsters By Rebecca Cuthbert (Book Review By Michael Errol Swaim)”
9 Horror Stories: The Sequel by Josh Darling book review by Michael Errol Swaim
“Machine Gun Prose,” the blurb by Ramsey Campbell on the front of the book says. If that isn’t enough to interest you, then maybe this review will. Short fiction will always have a special place in my soul. I love to read it. I love to write it. I’ve been reading and writing most ofContinueContinue reading “9 Horror Stories: The Sequel by Josh Darling book review by Michael Errol Swaim”
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