LINDY RYAN’S “DOLLFACE” SLASHES INTO BOOK STORES TODAY
The latest novel from RUE MORGUE's author-in-residence is a wild, '90s-tinged thriller that’s equal parts gossip and gore
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: MOVE OVER DRACULA! Authors Lindy Ryan and Nat Cassidy Unleash New Vamps
In celebration of World Dracula Day, our own author-in-residence, Lindy Ryan, and writer Nat Cassidy got together to discuss their unique takes on vampire lore in their highly anticipated upcoming novels.
MINOTAUR BOOKS REVEALS THE COVER FOR LINDY RYAN’S VAMPIRE NOVEL “BLESS YOUR HEART”
The latest from our own author-in-residence and fan(g) book reviewer is coming next spring.
Black Spot Books to release werewolf novel, “THROW ME TO THE WOLVES,” by Lindy Ryan and Christopher Brooks
The new novel from Lindy Ryan and Christopher Brooks promises a howling good time!
Howling At The Moon With Lindy Miller Ryan, Co-Author of “THROW ME TO THE WOLVES”
The award-winning editor of Under Her Skin and the upcoming Into the Forest bares her teeth with a new werewolf book series.
“QUEER FOR FEAR” and Here to Stay: Interview with Documentarian Bryan Fuller
Rue Morgue recently had the opportunity to sit down with executive producer Bryan Fuller to talk more about this unabashedly brave and passionately poignant new docu-series.
New Book Releases for April 2025
April’s literary landscape blooms with new offerings from RUE MORGUE's own author-in-residence, Lindy Ryan, alongside tales of murderous mutated plants and a book about a roach whisperer.
The HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION Announces the 2024 Bram Stoker Award Nominees
Nominees include Paul Tremblay, Gabino Iglesias and RUE MORGUE's own Lindy Ryan.
EXCLUSIVE COVER REVEAL: “MOTHER KNOWS BEST: TALES OF HOMEMADE HORROR (A WOMEN IN HORROR ANTHOLOGY)”
Moms are monsters in this terrifying woman-centric compilation from Bram Stoker Award-nominated and Silver Falchion Award-winning editor Lindy Ryan, coming in May 2024.
FANGirl Book Reviews: Eight Terrifying Tales For September 2023
Author Lindy Ryan is back to help you get in an autumn mood with her spooky must-reads for September!
Celebrate “HALFWAY TO HALLOWEEN” With The Boulet Brothers
Can't wait until October 31? Neither can the Boulet Brothers. Lindy Ryan sits down with the drag icons to talk about their springtime horror extravaganza.
Rereading Anne Rice: “The Vampire Chronicles” House Rules (1 of 14)
We lost Anne in December 2021. Her legacy lives on, as immortal as the vampires she brought to life on the page. While contributor Lindy Ryan has long wanted to reread the series from start to finish, it’s been hard to find the time. That time is now.
“TRICK OR TREAT, ALISTAIR GRAY” Is Coming Just In Time For Halloween
The award-winning animated short film from horror author Lindy Ryan debuts on iNDIEFLIX on September 19.
FANGirl Book Reviews: “MOTHERTHING” Is Weird In All The Best Ways
Our resident literary fan(g) girl, Lindy Ryan, is back with the verdict on the latest terrifying novel from Ainslie Hogarth.
FANGirl Book Reviews: “DAPHNE” by Josh Malerman
In her first FANGirl (fang girl, get it?) book review, our own Lindy Ryan sinks her teeth into the new novel by the author of BIRD BOX.
Inaugural SoCo Women in Horror Festival Announced for March 2026
Female genre voices reign supreme in this new event sponsored by the Colorado chapter of the Horror Writers Association.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gwendolyn Kiste Creates A Coven For Female Horror Writers
A life shaped by monsters and a mission to uplift women converge in the author of "THE RUST MAIDENS'" fierce body of work.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: LIBRARIAN AND EDITOR BECKY SPRATFORD CELEBRATES COMMUNITY AND CHAOS IN “WHY I LOVE HORROR”
A decade of essays, a chorus of genre-defining voices and a love letter to horror fiction collide in this essential anthology.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: MEAGAN CHURCH UNRAVELS THE DARK SIDE OF THE 1950S IN “THE MAD WIFE”
A polished suburb, a crumbling mind, and the brutal cost of perfection collide in an exquisitely unsettling new novel from the author of "THE GIRLS WE SENT AWAY."
EXCLUSIVE: GALLERY BOOKS REVEALS THE COVER FOR W.H. CHIZMAR’S APOCALYPTIC HORROR NOVEL “THEM””
From the New York Times bestselling co-author of "Widow’s Point: The Complete Haunting" comes a chilling new vision of the end of the world – where monsters aren’t always what they seem.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: BRING IT ON! “THE BOULET BROTHERS’ DRAGULA: TITANS” RETURNS LOUDER, STRANGER AND MORE DEFIANT
Fourteen monsters return for a twisted family reunion in the second season of the hit Shudder competition reality show.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHORS RICHARD AND W.H. CHIZMAR FACE THE DARK IN “WIDOW’S POINT”
A cursed lighthouse, a legacy of blood-soaked tragedy and a weekend of unraveling terror converge in the new novel from the best-selling father-and-son duo.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR JOSH MALERMAN UNEARTHS THE RADIANT ARTIST WITHIN IN “WATCHING EVIL DEAD”
A midnight movie, a burst of Raimi-fueled inspiration and a lifelong battle with artistic doubt converge in the raw and deeply personal new memoir from the author of "BIRD BOX."
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR RACHEL HARRISON GETS HAUNTED IN “PLAY NICE”
A haunted house, an influencer’s carefully curated life, and a legacy of demonic whispers collide in the darkly funny and deeply unsettling new novel from the author of "THE RETURN."
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR GEORGE MORRIS DE’ATH GETS BLOODY IN “THE HAUNTING AT MORSLEY MANOR”
A supernatural thrill ride set in a haunted English estate, THE HAUNTING OF MORSLEY MANOR brings buckets of blood and bone-chilling secrets in De’Ath’s highly anticipated new novel.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR CJ LEEDE GETS UNHOLY IN “AMERICAN RAPTURE”
A virus spreads across America, transforming the infected and making them feral with lust in CJ Leede’s highly anticipated sophomore novel, AMERICAN RAPTURE.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: KATRINA MONROE TALKS HAUNTINGS, GENERATIONAL TRAUMA, AND SISTERHOOD IN “THROUGH THE MIDNIGHT DOOR”
From the author of "THEY DROWN OUR DAUGHTERS" and "GRAVEYARD OF LOST CHILDREN" comes a supernatural thriller about three sisters who step into an abandoned house – and the horrors they unlock.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: REALITY TV GETS A PARANORMAL SURPRISE IN “HAUNT SWEET HOME” FROM AUTHOR SARAH PINSKER
On the set of a campy reality TV show, staged scares transform into unnerving reality in this spooky ghost story from author Sarah Pinsker.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR DELILAH S. DAWSON FEASTS ON THE MEGARICH IN “GUILLOTINE”
"The Menu" meets "Ready or Not" in this dark tale of opulent luxury and shocking violence from the New York Times bestselling author of "Bloom."
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: PLAN YOUR NEXT SPOOKY GETAWAY WITH MEG HAFDAHL AND KELLY FLORENCE’s “TRAVELS OF TERROR”
Grab your flashlight, garlic and ghost-hunting gear! The hosts of "HORROR REWIND" take you on the ultimate road trip to the creepiest places in America with their terrifying new travel guide.
EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT: “DEAD GIRL DRIVING, AND OTHER DEVASTATIONS” BY CARINA BISSETT
In her powerful debut, Carina Bissett explores the liminal spaces between the magical and the mundane, horror and humor, fairy tales and fabulism.
The Boulet Brothers Announce “THE BOULET BROTHERS’ DRAGULA SEASON 5 US Tour”
Swanthula and Dracmorda hit the road with an all-new show featuring live performances by Season 5 winner Niohuru X and finalists Blackberri, Orkgotik and Throb Zombie.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR GWENDOLYN KISTE HAUNTS THE WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD WITH “THE HAUNTING OF VELKWOOD”
From the author of "RUST MAIDENS" and "RELUCTANT IMMORTALS" comes a terrifying suburban nightmare.
EXCLUSIVE: A VALENTINE’S DAY MASSACRE MOVIE MARATHON WITH THE BOULET BROTHERS
From burning ritual sacrifice to possessed dolls, Swanthula and Dracmorda share their top film recommendations for perfect V-Day viewing.
Shudder Renews “THE BOULET BROTHERS’ DRAGULA” For Season 6
The runaway hit horror-drag competition series leans into a “bold new direction” for 2024.
FANGirl Book Reviews: Give Thanks For These Terrifying Tomes For November 2023
RUE MORGUE's author-in-residence returns with a bounty of horrifying new releases arriving in bookstores this month.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AUTHORS NICK CUTTER AND ANDREW F. SULLIVAN GET HANDY IN “THE HANDYMAN METHOD”
From the authors of THE TROOP and THE MARIGOLD comes THE HANDYMAN METHOD, a chilling domestic story of terror.
FANGirl Book Reviews: Tricks and Treats for October 2023
RUE MORGUE's own author-in-residence returns with her spooky must-reads for the most wonderful month of the year.
Interview: LONG WHITE CLOUD – Editor Lee Murray on THE HORROR OF LANDSCAPE IN “Remains to be Told: Dark Tales of Aotearoa”
Featuring uncanny disturbances, death, and the dank breath of the native bush, “Remains to be Told: Dark Tales of Aotearoa” is an anthology of dark stories and poems mired in the shifting landscape of the long white cloud, and deeply imbued with the myth, culture, and character of Aotearoa-New Zealand.
They’re back! “THE BOULET BROTHERS’ DRAGULA” returns for Halloween
The most ambitious season yet of Shudder's most-watched series premieres October 31.
FANGirl Book Reviews: Tasty Morsels for August 2023
RUE MORGUE's own author-in-residence returns with her spooky must-reads for August!
Author Charlaine Harris Returns With “ALL THE DEAD SHALL WEEP”
The "SOUTHERN VAMPIRE MYSTERIES" author talks about the fifth installment of her "GUNNIE ROSE" series.
Rereading Anne Rice: “THE VAMPIRE LESTAT” (3 of 14)
After Louis de Point du Lac’s less-than-flattering portrayal of his maker, Lestat de Lioncourt, the Brat Prince himself takes center stage in THE VAMPIRE LESTAT, the second installment in Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles.
Exclusive Preview: “UNDER HER EYE: A WOMEN IN HORROR POETRY COLLECTION, VOLUME II”
The follow-up to the award-winning 2022 collection of dark verse is coming!
Horror Writers Association Announces 2023 Summer Scares Reading List – It’s Frighteningly Good
New York Times Bestselling author, Daniel Kraus and a committee of five library workers have selected three recommended fiction titles in each reading level—Adult, Young Adult, and Middle Grade— totaling nine Summer Scares selections.
Rereading Anne Rice: “Interview With The Vampire” (2 of 14)
Whether or not you surrender to the magic of INTERVIEW, there is no mistaking Anne’s rich and luxurious treatment of history, her deep insight into the human condition, her empathy toward the monstrous and the flawed, and her unending love for finding beauty in darkness.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: James Aquilone Resurrects The Bard With “SHAKESPEARE UNLEASHED”
The author and editor behind "CLASSIC MONSTERS UNLEASHED" gathers horror fiction's elite for an all-new anthology that puts a dark spin on the works of William Shakespeare.
Interview: Grady Hendrix Tells Us “HOW TO SELL A HAUNTED HOUSE”
Rue Morgue recently had the opportunity to sit down with Grady to talk more about HOW TO SELL A HAUNTED HOUSE, the intersection of horror and humor, haunted houses, and our complicated relationships with creepy childhood toys.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Thommy Hutson on his new novel “WRITE CHRISTMAS”
The author and screenwriter explains why Christmas is the most frightening time of the year.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: THE BOULET BROTHERS Crown Victoria Elizabeth Black First “DRAGULA” Titan
The Florida-based fan favorite claws her way to the top of THE BOULET BROTHERS' DRAGULA: TITANS.
INTERVIEW: Rachel Harrison Unleashes BAD DOLLS
The author of "SUCH SHARP TEETH" is back with a terrifying new collection of short stories.
BRITISH DARK ARTIST MISTER SAM SHEARON BRINGS HORROR HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
British “Dark Artist” Mister Sam Shearon has released his third set of CREEPY CHRISTMAS greeting cards and signed prints, just in time for the holidays.
FANGIRL BOOK REVIEWS: STORIES TO SINK YOUR TEETH INTO – “A HOUSE WITH GOOD BONES” BY T. KINGFISHER
Mistress of suspense, T. Kingfisher (What Moves the Dead, The Hollow Places), delivers yet another haunting Southern gothic in "A House With Good Bones" [Tor Nightfire, March 28, 2023], an exploration of the twisted dark roots—literally and figuratively—that curl beneath the rose-trimmed picket fence of a picture-perfect family.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Filmmaker John Penney Invites Readers to Write with Him
The screenwriter of "RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD 3" and "THE KINDRED" talks about the unique Crowdfundr campaign that's driving his forthcoming novel, "IT COMES BACK," and how a literary legend's "bad" advice led to a career in filmmaking.
Interview: A Conversation with “GALLOWS HILL” Author Darcy Coates
GALLOWS HILL was released on September 6 from Poisoned Pen Press, the adult mystery fiction imprint of Sourcebooks. Recently, Darcy took some time out of her busy schedule to speak with Rue Morgue and share more on GALLOWS HILL—and what’s up next for the Australian author.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: “EXORCIST” Icon Eileen Dietz dishes on “OF THE DEVIL”
Wherever she goes, evil is sure to follow.
FANGIRL BOOK REVIEWS: STORIES TO SINK YOUR TEETH INTO – “SUCH SHARP TEETH” BY RACHEL HARRISON
Vivid and visceral, Harrison’s readers experience every stinging pain, every grotesque change, every absurd hunger that Rory experiences during her transformation, giving fresh bite to our inner wolves.
FANGirl Book Reviews: Stories to Sink Your Teeth Into – “RELUCTANT IMMORTALS” by Gwendolyn Kiste
A manifesto of the forgotten, the cast aside, the quiet, resilient strength of the female spirit, no matter how many times she’s been forced to die, "Reluctant Immortals" is a world unto itself.
FANGirl Book Reviews: Stories to Sink Your Teeth Into – “RIVER OF ASHES” (St. Benedict #1) by Alexandrea Weis and Lucas Astor
This dark, twisted, and cinematic Southern Gothic thriller is a harrowing journey not to be missed—if you have the stomach. Just prepare for fury-inducing vibes alongside a queasy gut, because these chills may hit close to home.
FANGirl Book Reviews: Stories to Sink Your Teeth Into – “JUST LIKE HOME” by Sarah Gailey
There are secrets yet undiscovered in the foundations of the notorious Crowder House. Vera must face them, and find out for herself just how deep the rot goes.
Art of Darkness: An Interview With Daniella Batsheva
Kerrang!'s first-ever female lead illustrator drops by to discuss her art and horror influences.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: ALEXANDREA WEIS GETS UNDER YOUR SKIN WITH “RIVER OF ASHES”
Bonus! We reveal the cover for the upcoming "RIVER OF WRATH" with an exclusive look at the book's first three chapters.
TEN TWISTED READS TO CHILL YOU THIS FALL
Summer is quickly slipping away. As the chill winds of autumn blow in, it's time to settle down with a good book. Here are ten creepy tomes to keep those fall evenings scary.
Black Spot Books Reveals Cover Art for Upcoming Anthology, “INTO THE FOREST”
Beware! Baba Yaga is coming,
