Continuing with my PSA regarding some of the best contemporary horror/weird fiction authors who primarily appear with small/independent presses. All images via Amazon.com
Alan Baxter (Australian noir; hardscrabble horror)
Crow Shine
C.S. E. Cooney (frightful fantasy)
Bone Swans
Yoko Ogawa (not a small press author, but definitely underappreciated here in the USA)
Revenge
Michael Cisco (only one of the most eminent fantasists of our time)
Animal Money
Mike Allen (journalist, horrorist; this is one of the best cosmic horror collections around)
Unseaming
Steve Duffy (acclaimed horror writer; one of the finer stylists working)
Tragic Life Stories
Gemma Files (the Black Flag of horror)
The Worm in Every Heart
Wilum Pugmire (the Jethro Tull of horror)
Sesqua Valley and other Haunts
Jeffrey Thomas (quintessential weird fiction stylist)
Punktown
Jon Padgett (studied in the catacombs with Prof. Ligotti)
The Secret of Ventriloquism
Published on March 12, 2017 07:55