Matthew Brockmeyer

"...one of the best collections of short stories I have ever read."

"As a writer, I think of names as arbitrary and interesting insofar as they reflect how a character is known by other characters, and also how a character knows him- or herself in the context of others."

Out now on home video, Rob Zombie's 31 is worth checking out if you like your throwback exploitation movies, but it isn't his best work.

Reading it is like watching a kettle of stew simmering on a low flame.

A Good Ending, the debut novel by author Travis Kuhlman, aka EmpyrealInvective, is a bleak and brutal journey through a post-apocalyptic wasteland that is as elegantly written as it is philosophically stimulating. A Good Ending is the…

In season six of FX’s American Horror Story, creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk take on reality television and the found footage genre only to fail miserably, producing a sloppy mess that is, frankly, barely watchable. The series begins…

Bestselling author Ania Ahlborn’s new novel The Devil Crept In is a fun horror romp, the kind of creepy, blood-soaked tale of terror you’d expect to hear around a campfire, complete with a monkey-demon-baby-vampire creature. Hot off the…

Stephen Graham Jones has twenty-three books and over two hundred and fifty short stories under his belt. This incredibly talented and prolific writer was kind enough to sit down and talk with me about werewolves, the alchemy of silver,…

“Death will be a gift after the bloody fuck-fest I put you through." If you like ghost porn, then this is the book for you. I’m not talking an erotic or sexy novel about a haunted house, I’m talking about hardcore, triple-X, ghost…

Mongrels is a coming-of-age werewolf story about a boy’s yearning to be a man in the face of a brutal and uncertain world. “People say werewolves are animals, but they’re wrong. We’re so much worse. We’re people, but with claws and…

LaRose is the story of two neighboring families who live on either side of the Ojibwe Indian reservation border in North Dakota. There are the Irons—a native family who live within the reservation and practice traditional ways—and the…

When Melody awoke she was startled to realize that she had been dreaming about Paul’s ex-fiancée again. She blinked her eyes against the gray light that seeped in through the rain-streaked window, the dream quickly slipping away, and let…

It’s a new year. So what does that mean for us as writers? Well, the New Year is a fresh slate in many ways for writers. It is a great time to start submitting work. Many editors have cleared out their slush piles and are looking for…