Pour your favorite autumnal beverage, because we're talking horror books written by Latine authors. Continuing my appreciation for Latine Heritage Month, I’m including some more reviews of work by Latine horror writers. These reviews by no means present an exhaustive list, so please comment with your recommendations for Latine horror authors. You know I love to enrich my TBR shelves! Goddess of Filth by V. Castro You know that scene in Gerta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie, the one w

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (which runs from 15 September until 15 October), Kerry E.B. Black is posting two reviews of works by her favorite Puerto Rican author, Cynthia Pelayo. For those who don't know this soft-spoken, elegant, intellectual, Ms. Pelayo is the first Puerto Rican to win the Bram Stoker Award. She writes fairy tales that blend genre and explore grief, mourning, and cycles of violence. Her love of Chicago, which she described as her "cosmology," is evi

Happy Saturday! I am here with what’s New, Next, and on Deck for Uncomfortably Dark Horror, where you can find all the latest and upcoming releases along with what else the UDH authors are up to whether it’s events, cover releases, a signing, or an interview, etc. We are here for it all. Enjoy! What's New and Upcoming from the UDH authors... PJ Verfall has a new release!! 13 KISSES is an incredible book, be warned, it's definitely on the extreme side! It's available on Godles

IN LIGHT OF DARKNESS by Patrick Tumblety Trying to stay positive in uncertain times can feel like traversing a dark road without a hint of light to guide your way. In Light of Darkness is a collection that explores the slivers of hope that slice through the darkest of times. Author and poet Patrick Tumblety offers his hand to guide you through an era of unrest by shining a light on the joy that can still be found. GET THE EBOOK NOW: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HLDX5Q1K PRE-

Grab a cuppa and a stack of books and let the reading begin! Happy Book Birthday to Patrick Tumblety's In Light of Darkness Patrick Tumblety wrote a deeply personal collection of poetry and short works, In Light of Darkness, released by Blood Moon Publishing and Uncomfortably Dark. Through reading it, I feel as if I have met Patrick. I know he was an often misunderstood boy who loved comics (especially Superman) and video games. D&D factors into some of the poems, too. He is

Title: THIS HOUSE IS TOTALLY HAUNTED Directed by: Sean Nichols Lynch Country: US Run Time: 73 mins Synopsis: A ghost hunter, a cameraman, a medium, and a cult defector walk into a supposedly haunted house… what is really haunted is the question. Favorite line: “They were drugged so they could be lobotomized.” “It was a campy ass ghost.” Thoughts: Mix NPR, a documentary, and a sprinkle of BLAIR WITCH and you have a recipe for insanity. Andy (played by Chad Westbrook

Uncomfortably Dark celebrates National Service Dog month by looking at dogs in horror.

Happy Saturday! I am here with what’s New, Next, and on Deck for Uncomfortably Dark Horror, where you can find all the latest and upcoming releases along with what else the UDH authors are up to whether it’s events, cover releases, a signing, or an interview, etc. We are here for it all. Enjoy! What's New and Upcoming from the UDH authors... PJ Verfall has a new release!! 13 KISSES is an incredible book, be warned, it's definitely on the extreme side! It's available on Godles

Exploring The Labyrinth In this series, I will be reading every Brian Keene fiction book that has been published (and is still available in print) and then producing an essay on it. With the exception of Girl On The Glider, these essays will be based upon a first read of the books concerned. The article will assume you’ve read the book, and you should expect MASSIVE spoilers. I hope you enjoy my voyage of discovery. THE DAMNED HIGHWAY Essay 31 Welcome back. As I type, the mon

Bryan Smith is an icon in the horror industry, with two Splatterpunk awards and dozens of novels, novellas, and collections that showcase his incredible range. His new novel, MONSTROUS released today from Flame Tree Press and it is an outstanding read. MONSTROUS By Bryan Smith SYNOPSIS: Accompanied by an unsuspecting target, an aspiring serial killer journeys to a remote mountainous location at the same time as a woman looking to bury evidence of a heinous crime walks the sam

Kerry E.B. Black reviews Itch by Gemma Amor and The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

This week's Horror Happenings: Events, Reviews and more from the Indie Horror World! If you're an indie horror author or a horror industry creative, publisher, or press, with news to share, let us know! *Email us your news to share at editor@uncomfortablydark.com. No ai content will be shared or promoted-please do not send it or ask. UPCOMING INDUSTRY EVENTS HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND! MURDER AT THE MEADERY! Happening Sept. 20, 2026! Apis Meadery, Carnegie, PA Come See Candace N

Uncomfortably Dark Presents a brand-new release from author PJ Verfall! 13 KISSES BY PJ Verfall In a world driven by greed--the filthy rich and powerful can do as they please. They used Katerina, they fed her to a demon from the pits to further their own desires for power. She didn’t die, she became something else, driven to have revenge. They may have it all, but will that be enough to defend themselves from what they created? Who will receive 13 Kisses? PRE-ORDER THE PAPER

Title: THE TENSILE STRENGTH OF AIR Directed by: Shayna Connelly Country: US Run Time: 16 minutes Synopsis: When Lauren witnessed a tragedy, she has to question everything she holds dear. Favorite line: “Desire doesn’t fade with age… or marital status.” Thoughts: This short is so damn well done. Between the vulnerability the FMC portrays to the realization that photos truly only tell one half of a story that is a millisecond in time. The viewer walks away with heavin

Happy Saturday! I am here with what’s New, Next, and on Deck for Uncomfortably Dark Horror, where you can find all the latest and upcoming releases along with what else the UDH authors are up to whether it’s events, cover releases, a signing, or an interview, etc. We are here for it all. Enjoy! What's New and Upcoming from the UDH authors... M Ennenbach has a new release. MOLOTOV COCKTAIL HOUR m ennenbach is back with an explosion of nihilist poetic observations on life, lov

Uncomfortably Dark looks at the way aging is represented in Horror media