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Author Leila Siddiqui and her latest novel, The Glowing Hours
Daryl M., May 08, 2026

Leila Siddiqui was born in Chicago, raised in Texas, and now lives in New York with her husband. She is also a digital marketing strategist in publishing.


Hell’s Heart book cover by Alexis Hall
Daryl M., April 30, 2026

Some years ago—never mind how long precisely—having little or no money in their purse, and nothing particular to interest them on shore, Alexis Hall thought they would sail about a little and see the watery part of the


Author Tesia Tsai  and her debut novel, Deathly Fates
Daryl M., April 23, 2026

Tesia Tsai was born in Los Angeles to immigrant parents from Taiwan. She currently teaches at Brigham Young University and lives in Utah with her husband, two cats, and a dog. When not writing or reading, she enjoys watching Asian dramas, playing video games, and planning her next trip.


Author Rebekah Faubion and her latest novel, Lost Girls of Hollow Lake
Daryl M., April 16, 2026

Rebekah Faubion is a queer author and screenwriter living in Los Angeles.


Author Anthony Horowitz and his debut novel, Cameron Sullivan
Daryl M., April 02, 2026

Cameron Sullivan was born in Perth, Western Australia. He grew up with the dark fantasy and horror icons of the 80s and went on to study classics and creative writing at the University of Western Australia.


Author Johnny Compton and his latest book, Dead First
Daryl M., March 26, 2026

Johnny Compton is a Stoker Award-nominated author whose short stories have appeared in Pseudopod, Strange Horizons, The No Sleep Podcast, and several other publications.


Author Sarah Domet and her latest novel, Everything Lost Returns
Daryl M., March 19, 2026

Sarah Domet is the author of the novel The Guineveres and the craft book


Author Anna Kovatcheva and her debut novel, She Made Herself a Monster
Daryl M., March 12, 2026

Anna Kovatcheva was born in Bulgaria and now lives in Brooklyn. She holds an MFA in fiction from New York University.


Author Terence Kell and his latest book, The Coroner's Silence: Death Records and the Hidden Victims of Police Violence
Daryl M., March 05, 2026

Terence Keel is a professor of human biology, society, and African American studies at UCLA.


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