While most of the books I review are horror, not all are made of the rough stuff that is found in splatterpunk and extreme. This is up there with haunted houses and slashers as a darling subgenre of mine.
Gone to see the River Man by Kristopher Triana 179 pages Released in 2023 from Bad Dream Books, Released in 2020 from Cemetery Dance, and… Read More »Gone to See the River Man by Kristopher Triana: The darkest waters
Disturbing books are so often synonymous with horror fiction. Is there a level below, sinking deeper than the murky depths?
Tender is the Flesh is a dystopian horror is set in a world where animals are not used for food anymore because there are no animals left but us.
As long as extreme and splatterpunk horror fiction has existed, there have been detractors for every proponent; fans and foes on either side. Lately, the… Read More »Responding quietly to the roar at extreme horror fiction
Today we are talking about Island by Richard Laymon. One of my top five Laymon books. I have the Leisure edition, published in 2002, but the original 1995 copy has the far better cover.
Slob and The Slob are two extreme or splatterpunk horror books published at either end of the subgenre’s timeline. The Slob by Aron Beauregard from… Read More »Slob and The Slob • Extreme and Splatterpunk horror books