Tag: Nightmare Magazine

October 12, 2021

Short Story Review – At The Periphery by Benjamin Peek

At The Periphery is another story that has me splitting hairs about what is and is not horror. It is not scary. It does not create an atmosphere of dread or unease. It does incorporate elements of horror. There is a good bit of gore and occult imagery, but the tone is more dark urban fantasy. Fortunately, I also enjoy...

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October 10, 2021

Short Story Review – Caw by WC Dunlap

Caw by WC Dunlap is a post apocalyptic horror story that doesn’t center around zombies, a nuclear war, or a pandemic. I would have loved it for that alone, but it’s also just really well written. Like many post apocalyptic stories it is really about human nature in the absence of societal institutions. It has a lot to say about...

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