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Nightmares from Screaming Dreams — the enigmatic Herbert van Thal
The Pan Book of Horror series ran for 30 volumes, between 1959 and 1989, with the first 25 installments edited by Herbert van Thal. The series was notable both for its emphasis on contes cruels (and...
View ArticleA Taste of England — Charlotte Bond’s Hunter’s Moon and Paul Kane’s Pain Cages
UK writer Charlotte Bond has shown promise with some of her short stories, in markets such as Dark Horizons and Spinetinglers. Hunter’s Moon, a 114-page novella from Screaming Dreams, is her first...
View ArticleTiny Bits of Blackness in Paul Edwards’ Now That I’ve Lost You
I’m normally not a fan of either flash fiction or its big brother, very short stories, but the collection Now That I’ve Lost You (Screaming Dreams, 2013; trade paperback), by Paul Edwards, has enough...
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