Cover Reveal: THE JEWISH BOOK OF HORROR

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Horror is part of the human condition, but few peoples across the ages know it quite like the Jews.

From slavery to pogroms to the Holocaust to antisemitism, the “Chosen People” have not only endured hell on Earth, they’ve risen above it to share their stories with the world.

Whether it’s pirate rabbis or demon-slaying Bible queens, concentration camp vampires or beloved, fearless bubbies, THE JEWISH BOOK OF HORROR offers you twenty-two dark tales about the culture, history, and folklore of the Jewish people.

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Publishers Weekly on THE JEWISH BOOK OF HORROR

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Here’s what Publishers Weekly has to say about THE JEWISH BOOK OF HORROR, due out Halloween 2021:

“Schlossberg brings together a superior anthology with a fascinating origin story…[that] ably demonstrates the compatibility of Jewish tradition, history, and folklore with the horror genre…This is sure to please fans of folklore-infused horror.”

Read the full review at Publishers Weekly.

DHC Honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day

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If only there was a way to support Native Americans and indie horror on Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Wait, there is! Pick up a copy of CONSUMED: TALES INSPIRED BY THE WENDIGO edited by Hollie & Henry Snider, and 20 percent of net profits will go towards Native American coronavirus relief!

E-book available through Nook and Kindle and print edition available through Powell’s, Barnes and Noble, Amazon, and from your local bookstore through Indiebound.org. (Audiobook coming soon!)

Hunger that changes you…consumes you…turning you into a nightmare version of what you once were. From desolate snowy mountains and apocalyptic wastelands to New York’s sex clubs and virtual encounters, Denver Horror Collective brings you, dear reader, visions of horror inspired by the Wendigo.

With an introduction from Owl Goingback, authors treating you to this plate of delicacies include: Wrath James White, Steve Rasnic Tem, Dana Fredsti, R. Michael Burns, Angela Sylvaine, Ian Neligh, P.L. McMillan, Michael Aloisi, Amanda Headlee, Joy Yehle, Ross Baxter, K.D. Webster, Ray Zacek, Elana Gomel, Marlin Bressi, Brenda S. Tolian, J.T. Evans, and Christophe Maso.

So sit back and take a nibble to satisfy your cravings. Better yet, devour these pages and be CONSUMED by what’s inside.

DHC Book Cult + Author Q&A: CHOPPING SPREE by Angela Sylvaine | Nov. 7

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In the third of our Colorado horror authors ONLY book club, we’ll be reading and virtually discussing dark scribe Angela’s Sylvaine’s CHOPPING SPREE, followed by a live, virtual Q&A with the author!

RSVP by emailing submissions at denverhorror dot com

DHC Book Cult meetings are held via Zoom every 3 months, and attendees will vote on which Colorado horror author to read next!

CHOPPING SPREE by Angela Sylvaine:

Eden Hills, Minnesota is famous for one thing—its ’80s inspired Fashion Mall. When high school junior, Penny, lands a job at one of its trendy stores, she notices her teen coworkers all wear a strange symbol they won’t explain.

Suspicious but wanting to belong, she agrees to stay after closing for a party in the closed store. Her fun turns to terror when Penny discovers a mortally wounded boy and learns there is a killer loose in the mall. Soon the teens are running for their lives.

Will Penny discover the truth behind the mall cabal and survive to slay another day, or will she fall victim to the galleria of gore?”

Josh’s Worst Nightmare #11: The Answer is Cancer (with Hollie & Henry Snider)

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On episode #11 of Josh’s Worst Nightmare, host Josh Schlossberg gets out the literary scalpel with DHC steering committee members, Hollie & Henry Snider, editors of CONSUMED: TALES INSPIRED BY THE WENDIGO, to biopsy cancer.

Stream or download HERE.

Dark Lit Market: INCARNATION READ hosted by C.S.W.

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It’s #TERRORTUESDAY, so we’re promoting another DHC member’s work from our DARK LIT MARKET!

This week, tune in to INCARNATION READ, a horror fiction podcast by C.S.W.

INCARNATION READ is a podcast of horror tales, tales of inhuman impulses, of gaps between reality and nightmare, of things that are seen that can’t possibly be real––stories for a listener to hear, and to experience.

Josh’s Worst Nightmare #6: The Forest Primeval (with Matthew Lyons)

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On episode #6 of Josh’s Worst Nightmare, host Josh Schlossberg gets lost in the woods with Matthew Lyons, author of THE NIGHT WILL FIND US, to explore what scares us the most about the deep dark forest.

Stream or download here.

Josh’s Worst Nightmare #5: The Autism Spectrum (with Gary Robbe)

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On episode #5 of Josh’s Worst Nightmare, host Josh Schlossberg looks at things through another perspective with Gary Robbe, educator and author of “Scrape,” to find out the right–and wrong–ways to write about autism in horror fiction. 

Stream or download here.