Though we focus on all different varieties of dark genre fiction on Ink Heist, it’s no stretch of the imagination to say that our first literary love is horror, and we’ll be […]
Darkly Dreaming: Ten Amazing Female Horror Authors
Taking Death Away from the Undead by Jeaneen K. Kish
Taking Death Away from the Undead: The Metamorphosis of the Vampire from Folklore to Now If as Dale Townshend argues in his essay “Gothic and the Ghost of Hamlet” that the gothic […]
Horror Fiction: A Bleak and Depressing Look at Truth by Greg Chapman
Today’s guest post comes from horror author Greg Chapman, who recently released Pandemonium through the incredible Bloodshot Books. Greg’s essay deals with why his work may considered bleak or depressing and the importance of […]
Brass Knuckles: Five Hard-Hitting Crime Novels for Summer
One of our favorite things here at Ink Heist is well written dark crime, especially that which is penned with literary voice and flavorings of neo-noir. And summertime seems a perfectly well-suited […]
Michael Griffin’s The Human Alchemy
Michael Griffin is one of those new-to-me authors that became and immediate go-to choice for me last year when I read his first collection from Word Horde, THE LURE OF DEVOURING LIGHT […]
The Albatross Around My Neck by Erik Hofstatter
Today we are excited to have Erik Hofstatter stop by Ink Heist to talk about the inspiration behind his latest novel Toroa and some of its prevalent themes. I have been following Erik’s […]
A Conversation with The Sisters of Slaughter about Silverwood: The Door and Kingdom of Teeth
We’re excited to host Michelle Garza and Melissa Lason – who go by the nickname The Sisters of Slaughter- today on Ink Heist! The Sisters of Slaughter burst onto the scene with Mayan […]
The Eagle and the Serpent – The Curse of the Hapsburgs by Catherine Cavendish
Wrath of the Ancients was the first novel from Catherine Cavendish that I read and I’m kicking myself for not checking out her work earlier. Cavendish offers up atmospheric Gothic horror stories that […]
On the Road Again by John C. Foster
I have a bad habit. One of the curse/blessings of the writer is enjoying the act of writing. Not just of seeing their words on the page, of reading them and being […]
Placing Your Hand into the Void by Todd Keisling
I’m not going to say much by way of preface to this one. Todd Keisling’s words speak for themselves. They are heartfelt, achingly honest, and most of all, I think, important. Read […]
