Splatterpunk

Splatterpunk—a term coined in 1986 by David J. Schow at the Twelfth World Fantasy Convention in Providence, Rhode Island—refers to a movement within horror fiction distinguished by its graphic, often gory, depiction of violence and "hyperintensive horror with no limits." It is regarded as a revolt against the "traditional, meekly suggestive horror story". ...more

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Maeve Fly
Playground
Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke and Other Misfortunes
Gone to See the River Man
No One Rides For Free
The Groomer
Are Your Parents Home?
At Dark, I Become Loathsome
Maggie's Grave
Seven Rabbits
Grandpappy
Brainwyrms
Moonflow
Am I Beautiful?
Playground
Woom
The Slob
Dead Inside
Gone to See the River Man
Exquisite Corpse
Off Season (Dead River, #1)
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Cows
No One Rides For Free
The Summer I Died (The Roger Huntington Saga, #1)
The Groomer
Full Brutal
The Black Farm (The Black Farm, #1)
Maeve Fly
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Body Horror
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Extreme Horror Books
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Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. BriteThings Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke by Eric LaRoccaFit for Consumption by Steve BermanManhunt by Gretchen Felker-MartinFluids by May Leitz
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Dollop of dick curds.
Ryan J. Powell, Dollface

Alex Mura
I’ve always been drawn to the night. It’s like a therapist you don’t have to pay.
Alex Mura, Silence in the Basement

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