It wouldn’t be the Stokers without Mike Arnzen. Play Dead has found its way on to the preliminary ballot as well as his poetry chapbook Freakcidents. The competition for best novel is especially tough but I hope the book at least gets ot the final ballot. It’s also cool to see that a Two Backed…

Mike Arnzen was interviewed over at Zombie Mall and had some pretty interesting things to say about why people write and read horror and how to deal with ‘normal’ people who don’t understand. Read the interview here: http://zombiemall.com/zblog/?p=52 Jeremy Shipp was also recently interviewed by Jennifer Prado and you can read the interview here: http://jenniferprado.blogspot.com/

March is Small Press Month. We’ve never done anything particular for it but maybe this year would be a good year to start. We’ve got almost all our major releases scheduled for AWP which is at the end of February and the beginning of March so we’ve got lots of books to push. Here’s a…

Apparently the zombie Wellington Hackmeat is a big fan of Mike Arnzen and really enjoyed the copy of Play Dead we sent him. This photo was taken on the set of Hell on Earth. For more info about the movie visit http://www.deadlyspawn.net/inproduction.html If you scroll down you can see a pic of a grimoire style…

Our own Donna Lynch was interviewed along with Steven Archer by the folks at Mutantville during HorrorFind. They talked about their band Ego Likeness, their favorite horror movies and Donna’s writing. And by the way, Donna’s chapbook, Ladies and Other Vicious Creatures is now available! But it is a limited edition and the copies are…

decomp magazine reviews CODENAME PRAGUE: "The novel blasts you like the glass that was sandblasted in my old house. It grates against you, sloughing off all your lazy thoughts and unrealised dreams. It wills you to live. It fills you full of something like the joy people vaguely remember to have experienced at least once as…