Evolving Your Monster
“Monster Evolution” is a clever online game from Nob Studio, in which you terrorize a city eating humans — and if you eat enough of them, you can “evolve” into creatures with special powers and take...
View ArticleScuttlebuggery: Soccer for Scarabs
Scuttlebuggery is a stylishly steampunk online promotional game for the goth band Johnny Hollow, brought to you by the geniuses at My Pet Skeleton Productions (maker of “A Murder of Scarecrows”...
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Please Sir, Can I Have Some Gore?
Orphan Feast Orphan Feast is a delightfully strange game, inspired by a combination of Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” and Dickens’ Oliver Twist — with a little Dr. Seuss and Tim Burton thrown...
View ArticleResort to Cannibalism
Two survivors. Adrift at sea. On a raft for days. Starvation sets in. Mike Lacher at Wonder-Tonic asks: Who will resort to cannibalism first?
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The Freaksicord
The Freaksicord Many see the Freaksicord as if it were a mirage when they first encounter it. It stands — astonishingly — like a walking stomach. Only as an afterthought does one notice the head, which...
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Crosswords of Death
666 Across: 4-letter word for nerd. I’m just kidding… I’m only an occasional puzzler, but I fully approve of The Grid Reaper. Spotted it at Barnes and Noble the other day and felt it was required to...
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Scary Movies (and More) by my Horror Writing Students (Spring 2013)
Since January, I have had the great fortune of teaching a 15 week course in Horror & Suspense Writing at Seton Hill University. As their final project, the students were asked to create a...
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Playful Dead – New Tumblr Blog
Just a quickie note to say that to celebrate this month’s release of Play Dead in paperback from Raw Dog Screaming Press, I have launched PLAYFUL DEAD — a new blog on the tumblr.com website dedicated...
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