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Issues
March 2023 (Issue 126)

We have original short fiction from Kristina Ten (“The Dizzy Room”) and Wen-yi Lee (“Laura Lau Will Drain You Dry”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash piece (“Terms of Service”) from Dominica Phetteplace and a poem (“Alternate Rooms”) from Nwuguru Chidiebere Sullivan. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a media review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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February 2023 (Issue 125)

We have original short fiction from Dominique Dickey (“Who the Final Girl Becomes”) and Erik Grove (“Home”). Our Horror Lab originals include a poem (“When At Last He Was Empty”) from Rob E. Boley and a flash story (“A Girl Defines Herself”) from Ruth Joffre. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Eric J. Guignard.
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January 2023 (Issue 124)

We have original short fiction from James L. Sutter (“To Cheer as They Leave You Behind”) and Katherine Quevedo (“Until It Has Your Reflection”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Last Night at the Sideshow”) from Gordon B. White and a poem (“Fruit”) from Alyza Taguilaso. James Chambers brings us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and Terence Taylor launches a new book review column about classic horror novels.
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December 2022 (Issue 123)

We have original short fiction (“Break the Skin if You Have To”) from Emma Osborne, Cadwell Turnbull, and Jess Essey---a terrific trio of authors---as well as “Wallers” from Mari Ness. Our Horror Lab originals include a poem (“Three Symptoms of a Disaster”) from Angela Liu and a creative nonfiction piece (“Still Breathing”) from Chris DiLeo. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and review from Adam-Troy Castro. Our ebook readers will also enjoy an excerpt from Erika T. Wurth's novel, WHITE HORSE.
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November 2022 (Issue 122)

We have original short fiction from Gordon B. White (“Devil Take Me”) and Amanda Song (“Only When You Laugh”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Ant Twin”) from Sean Noah Noah and a poem (“For You Were Strangers in Egypt”) from Elizabeth R. McClellan. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and Frances Lu Pai Ippolito has created a panel interview with a group of writers of the Asian diaspora working across horror forms.
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October 2022 (Issue 121)

It’s our tenth anniversary issue! We’re celebrating with original short fiction from A.C. Wise (“Sharp Things, Killing Things”) and Spencer Ellsworth (“The Ghost Eaters”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Tiny Little Wounds”) from Carlie St. George and a poem (“Ritual”) from Okwudili Nebeolisa. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor. Our ebook readers will also enjoy an excerpt from Kay Chronister's new novel, DESERT CREATURES.
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September 2022 (Issue 120)

We have original short fiction from Clara Madrigano (“The Gold Coin”) and Kiera Lesley (“To Whom It May Concern”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“A Girl of Nails and Teeth”) from Hannah Yang and a poem (“much to be mourned”) from Corey Niles. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors. Reviewer Adam-Troy Castro also has a movie and an anthology recommendation.
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August 2022 (Issue 119)

We have original short fiction from Endria Isa Richardson (“Every Atom Belonging to Me as Good Belongs to You”) and Adam-Troy Castro (“The Arm Ouroboros”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Skitterdead”) from Mel Kassel and a poem (“Around the Corners”) from Jarod K. Anderson. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with author Cina Pelayo.
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July 2022 (Issue 118)

We have original short fiction from Robert Levy (“The Closet Game”) and Laura Blackwell (“A Fairy Tale’s Ending”). Our Horror Lab originals include a piece of creative nonfiction (“Bunnies”) from Dante Luiz and a poem (“Bitch Moon”) from Sarah Grey. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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June 2022 (Issue 117)

We have original short fiction from Alex Saint-Widow (“The Last of the Juggalos”) and Lavie Tidhar (“Dr. Wasp and Hornet Holmes”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“There Are No Monsters on Rancho Buenavista”) from Isabel Cañas and a poem (“warming”) from Maria Zoccola. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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May 2022 (Issue 116)

We have original short fiction from James L. Sutter (“And All Their Silent Roars”) and Juan Martinez (“Esther (1855)”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“In the Water”) from Rowan Wren and a poem (“Field Notes From the Anthropocene”) from Priya Chand. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with author and film producer Taylor Grant.
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April 2022 (Issue 115)

We have original short fiction from Shannon Scott (“Synchronous Online”) and Shaoni C. White (“Where the Heather Grows”). Our Horror Lab originals include a creative nonfiction piece (“Homeless Ghosts”) from Victor T. Cypert and a flash piece (“√i”) from Martin Cahill. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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March 2022 (Issue 114)

Welcome to issue 114 of NIGHTMARE! We have original short fiction from Erica Ruppert ("The Golden Hour") and R.L. Meza ("The First Year"). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story ("Skins") from Pedro Iniguez and a poem ("Said the Carrion to the Corvus") from Woody Dismukes. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, "The H Word," plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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February 2022 (Issue 113)

We have original short fiction from Ray Nayler (“The Summer Castle”) and Jonathan L. Howard (“In the Walls and Beneath the Fridge”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Fenworth City Municipal Watersheds Field Survey”) from A.L. Goldfuss and a poem (“Nineveh”) from Belicia Rhea. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor. Our ebook readers get an excerpt from Sarah Blake's new novel, CLEAN AIR.
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January 2022 (Issue 112)

We have original short fiction from Ian Muneshwar (“Dick Pig”) and Kiyomi Appleton Gain (“The Elements of Her Self”). Our Horror Lab originals include a poem (“If the Ghosts Haunt You, Bind Them in Ink”) from Susan Calvillo and a flash story (“New Meat”) from Jordan Shiveley. We also have Brazilian writer Dante Luiz penning the latest installment of “The H Word,” plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and an interview with Eric LaRocca.
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December 2021 (Issue 111)

We have original short fiction from Manish Melwani (“The Plague Puller”) and Steve Toase (“To Rectify in Silver”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“The Mothers”) from Laur A. Freymiller and a poem (“When the Wraith Smiles”) from Ali Trotta. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro. We also have an excerpt from Blake Johnson's new novella, PRODIGAL: AN AMERICAN PARABLE.
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November 2021 (Issue 110)

We have original short fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“Glimpses in Amber”) and Julianna Baggott (“Inkmorphia”). Our Horror Lab originals include a poem (“Crossroads”) from Tiffany Morris and a flash story (“Murder Tongue”) from Jayaprakash Satyamurthy. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with horror scholars Lisa Kroger and Melanie Anderson.
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October 2021 (Issue 109)

We have original short fiction from WC Dunlap (“Caw”) and Jon Padgett (“Flight 389”). Our Horror Lab originals include a poem (“Every Night and All”) from Sonya Taaffe and a flash story (“I Summon You”) from Dale Bailey. We also have Lisa Morton bringing us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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September 2021 (Issue 108)

We have original short fiction from Orrin Grey (“Chanson D’Amour”) and Gillian Daniels (“Frost Bloom”). Our Horror Lab originals include a poem (“Ode to My Brother’s Sadness”) from Franklin Ard and a flash story (“Still Life With Vial of Blood”) from Nelly Geraldine Garcia Rosas. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro. We also have a very special excerpt from Cassandra Khaw's new novel The All-Consuming World.
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August 2021 (Issue 107)

We have original short fiction from Ally Wilkes (“Where Things Fall From The Sky”) and B. Narr (“Cadaver Dogs”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Now Will You Listen”) from Osahon Ize-Iyamu and a creative nonfiction essay (“Forensic Analysis of a Body, Still Warm”) from P. L. Watts. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Zin Rocklyn.
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July 2021 (Issue 106)

We have original short fiction from Benjamin Peek (“At the Periphery”) and Gordon B. White (“Gordon B. White is Creating Haunting Weird Horror”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Sometimes Boys Don’t Know”) from Donyae Coles and a poem (“The Returned”) from Stephanie M. Wytovich. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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June 2021 (Issue 105)

We have original short fiction from Nightmare alum Caspian Gray (“Empty Houses”) and Steph Kwiatkowski (“Cake Between the Teeth”). Our Horror Lab originals include a mini-essay (“Let Me Be Clear”) from E.K. Wagner and a flash story (“See With Your Eyes, Not With Your Hands”) from Monte Lin. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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May 2021 (Issue 104)

We have original short fiction from Tim Waggoner (“Negative Space”) and Maria Dong (“The Cabbit”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“Getting Control of Your Life in Five Easy Steps”) from P H Lee and a poem (“Julia, Forever”) from Eugie Foster. We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with two professors trying to organize the world’s largest horror archives. Our ebook readers will also enjoy an excerpt from Benjamin Percy's The Ninth Metal.
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April 2021 (Issue 103)

We have original short fiction from A.T. Greenblatt (“Family in the Adit”) and Marc Laidlaw (“Paradise Retouched”). Our Horror Lab originals include a flash story (“When the Snowshoe Hare Turns White”) from Eileen Gunnell Lee and “Step on a Crack,”a creative nonfiction piece from Paul Crenshaw. We also have Nightmare alum Stephanie Malia Morris writing about her family’s supernatural stories in “The H Word.” Plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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March 2021 (Issue 102)

We have original short fiction from Woody Dismukes (“A Cast of Liches”) and Joanna Parypinski (“It Accumulates”). Our “The Horror Lab” micro-treats include a flash story by Michael Kelly (“That Which Crawls from Dark Soil”) and a poem by Meg Elison (“Modern Promethea”). In the latest installment of “The H Word,” Donald McCarthy talks about how horror has helped him cope with mental health issues. Plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and a review of the movie Hunter Hunter. It's creepy stuff!
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February 2021 (Issue 101)

This month we have original short fiction from E.A. Petricone (“We, the Girls Who Did Not Make It”) and Stephen Graham Jones (“Hairy Legs and All”). Our new "The Horror Lab" department features a poem from Anuel Rodriguez (“The Girl with the Voice Made of Stone”) and a flash story from Erica Ruppert (“And Lucy Fell”). We also have Justin C. Key bringing us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” author spotlights with our authors, and an interview with Hailey Piper.
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January 2021 (Issue 100)

It’s our 100th issue! Needless to say, it’s a blow-out of terror---and a double issue. We have original fiction from Stephen Graham Jones (“How to Break into a Hotel Room”), Adam-Troy Castro (“Rotten Little Town: An Oral History”), and Desirina Boskovich (“I Let You Out”) along with a chilling reprint by Tananarive Due (“Last Stop on Route Nine”). Our ebook readers will enjoy bonus content: original shorts by Sam J. Miller (“Darkness, Metastatic”) and Maria Dahvana Headley (“Wolfsbane”), plus reprints from Gemma Files (“Thin Cold Hands”), Carmen Maria Machado (“The Things Eric Eats Before He Eats Himself”), Victor Lavalle (“Up From Slavery”), and Laird Barron (“Jaws of Saturn”). We also have Orrin Gray returning with the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a book review from Terence Taylor, and a roundtable interview with outgoing editor John Joseph Adams and incoming editor Wendy N. Wagner.
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December 2020 (Issue 99)

We have original fiction from Caspian Gray (“The Book of Drowned Sisters”) and Angela Slatter (“The Wrong Girl”), along with reprints by Stephen Graham Jones (“The Ones Who Got Away”) and Nicholas Royle (“The Obscure Bird”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a media review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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November 2020 (Issue 98)

We have original fiction from KT Bryski (“Tiger's Feast”) and Kurt Fawver (“Introduction to the Horror Story, Day 1”), along with reprints by P. Djèlí Clark (“Night Doctors”) and Thana Niveau (“White Mare”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Alma Katsu.
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October 2020 (Issue 97)

We have original fiction from David Tallerman (“Not Us”) and Adam-Troy Castro (“The Monkey Trap”), along with reprints by Kaaron Warren (“Furtherest”) and A.C. Wise (“The Secret of Flight”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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September 2020 (Issue 96)

This month we have original fiction from Ray Nayler (“Outside of Omaha”) and Sonya Taaffe (“Tea with the Earl of Twilight”), along with reprints by Kivel Carson (“The Night Has No Eyes”) and Gary McMahon (“My Boy Builds Coffins”). Suyi Davies Okungbowa talks about the difference between Nigerian horror and American horror in “The H Word.” Plus, Terence Taylor reviews some excellent new reads, and of course we have author spotlights with our authors. Our ebook readers will get a very special excerpt from the reissue of Kathe Koja's classic novel, The Cipher.
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August 2020 (Issue 95)

We have original fiction from Claire Wrenwood (“Dead Girls Have No Names”) and Vajra Chandrasekera (“Redder”), along with reprints by Adam-Troy Castro (“The Hour in Between”) and Livia Llewellyn (“Yours Is the Right to Begin”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with John Langan.
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July 2020 (Issue 94)

We have original fiction from Carlie St. George (“Spider Season, Fire Season”) and Adam R. Shannon (“We Came Home From Hunting Mushrooms”), along with reprints by Joe R. Lansdale (“The Folding Man”) and Ama Patterson (“Hussy Strutt”). Brian Evenson brings us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” Plus we have author spotlights with our authors and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro. For our ebook readers, we have a special treat: an excerpt from Keith Rosson's new novel, Road Seven.
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June 2020 (Issue 93)

We have original fiction from G.V. Anderson (“We, the Folk”) and Ashley Deng (“Dégustation”), along with reprints by Laird Barron (“Girls Without Their Faces On”) and Robert Shearman (“That Tiny Flutter of the Heart I Used to Call Love”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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May 2020 (Issue 92)

We have original fiction from Yohanca Delgado & Claire Wrenwood (“The Blue Room”) and Decorating with Luke (“Adam-Troy Castro”), along with reprints by Jarla Tangh (“The Skinned”) and Steve Toase (“Call Out”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Molly Tanzer.
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April 2020 (Issue 91)

We have original fiction from Ben Peek (“See You on a Dark Night”) and Millie Ho (“A Moonlit Savagery”), along with reprints by Dan Stintzi (“Surrogate”) and A.C. Wise (“And the Carnival Leaves Town”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a media review from Adam-Troy Castro. Our ebook readers are in for a special treat"they're getting an excerpt from Kathe Koja's new collection, Velocities.
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March 2020 (Issue 90)

We have original fiction from Benjamin Percy (“A Study in Shadows”) and Merc Fenn Wolfmoor (“Flashlight Man”), along with reprints by Nicole D. Sconiers (“Kim”) and Carmen Maria Machado (“There and Back Again”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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February 2020 (Issue 89)

We have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“Today’s Question of the Day in Waverly, Ohio”) and ’Pemi Aguda (“Things Boys Do”), along with reprints by Eden Royce (“Sweetgrass Blood”) and Orrin Grey (“No Exit”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Nicole Cushing.
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January 2020 (Issue 88)

We have original fiction from Meg Elison (“Familiar Face”) and Brian Evenson (“Elo Havel”), along with reprints by Stephen Graham Jones (“The Floor of the Basement Is the Roof of Hell”) and S. P. Miskowski (“Alligator Point”). In our column on horror, “The H Word,” author Caitlin Starling talks about haunted houses. Plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and a media review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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December 2019 (Issue 87)

We have original fiction from Dan Stintzi (“Methods of Ascension”) and Joanna Parypinski (“Dead Worms, Dangling”), along with reprints by Siobhan Carroll (“Nesters”) and Kurt Fawver (“The Myth of You”). We also have the latest installment of “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review.
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November 2019 (Issue 86)

We have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“Dollhouse”) and Gwendolyn Kiste (“The Eight People Who Murdered Me (Excerpt from Lucy Westenra's Diary)”), along with reprints by Seanan McGuire (“With Graveyard Weeds and Wolfbane Seeds”) and Suyi Davies Okungbowa (“The Secret Life of the Unclaimed”). We also have Micah Dean Hicks writing the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Lois H. Gresh.
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October 2019 (Issue 85)

We have original fiction from Carlie St. George (“Some Kind of Blood-Soaked Future”) and Rich Larson (“Growing and Growing”), along with reprints by Nathan Ballingrud (“The Maw”) and Gemma Files (“Grave Goods”). Benjamin Percy brings us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” Plus we have author spotlights with our authors and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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September 2019 (Issue 84)

We have original fiction from Ray Nayler (“Beyond the High Altar”) and Merc Fenn Wolfmoor (“Sweet Dreams are Made From Youalong with reprints by Nina Allan (“The Tiger”) and Letitia Trent (“Wilderness”). Lisa Morton talks about extreme haunts in the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” Plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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August 2019 (Issue 83)

We have original fiction from Kurt Fawver (“The Bleeding Maze”) and Senaa Ahmad (“The Skin of a Teenage Boy is Not Alive”), along with reprints by Amanda Downum (“Spore”) and Richard Gavin (“The Word-Made Flesh”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and an interview with author Nathan Ballingrud.
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July 2019 (Issue 82)

We have original fiction from Simon Strantzas (“Antripuu”) and Isabel Cañas (“No Other Life”), along with reprints by Seanan McGuire (“Threnody for Little Girl, with Tuna, at the End of the World”) and Cody Goodfellow (“At the Riding School”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Kaaron Warren looks into ghost photography. We also have author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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June 2019 (Issue 81)

We have original fiction from Megan Arkenberg (“The Night Princes”) and Alanna J. Faelan (“The Taurids Branch”), along with reprints by Laird Barron (“In a Cavern, In a Canyon”) and Gary McMahon (“Strange Scenes from an Unfinished Film”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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May 2019 (Issue 80)

This month, we have new fiction from Mimi Mondal (“Malotibala Printing Press)” and Nibedita Sen (“Ten Excerpts from an Annotated Bibliography on the Cannibal Women of Ratnabar Island”). We also have reprints by Micah Dean Hick (“The Deer Boy”) and Philip Fracassi (“Fail-Safe”). Writer, podcaster, and all-around geek Aaron Duran brings us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” Of course we have author spotlights with our authors, and we also have a feature interview with Gabino Iglesias. Plus, our e-book readers will get a special e-book exclusive excerpt from Mary SanGiovanni’s new novel, Into the Asylum.
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April 2019 (Issue 79)

We have original fiction from Mari Ness (“The Girl and the House”) and Dennis E. Staples (“The One You Feed”), along with reprints by Priya Sharma (“The Ballad of Boomtown”) and Stephen Gallagher (“Shepherd’s Business”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a media review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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March 2019 (Issue 78)

We have a new short story called “All the Hidden Places,” from Cadwell Turnbull, which is about a particularly monstrous apocalypse. Adam-Troy Castro takes us into the near future in his new short “Example,” which looks at a dark new approach to the corrections system. We also have terrific reprints by Kaaron Warren (“Bridge of Sighs”) and Seanan McGuire (“Carry On”). In our column on horror, “The H Word,” writer Nibedita Sen writes about the body horror of pregnancy. Plus, we have author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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February 2019 (Issue 77)

This month, we have original fiction from Micah Dean Hicks (“Quiet the Dead”) and Rafeeat Aliyu (“58 Rules To Ensure Your Husband Loves You Forever”), along with reprints by Kelley Armstrong (“We Are All Monsters Here”) and Nick Mamatas (“The Glottal Stop”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Richard Thomas discusses new, exciting trends in horror films. Plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and a panel interview with some amazing women in the horror industry.
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January 2019 (Issue 76)

We’re kicking off the new year with a new dark fantasy story from Natalia Theodoridou (“What it Sounds Like When You Fall”). And trust me, you’ve never seen angels like these before. Vajra Chandrasekera brings us our second original, “On the Origin of Specie,” a story that will make you reconsider how you feel about the spare change in your wallet. Our reprints this month are by Paul Tremblay (“Headstone in Your Pocket”) and Laura Blackwell (“Bitter Perfume”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Cadwell Turnbull writes about the real monsters in our world. Plus, we have author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with cartoonist and writer Emil Ferris.
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December 2018 (Issue 75)

We have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“The Ten Things She Said While Dying: An Annotation”) and Carrie Vaughn (“The Island of Beasts”), along with reprints by Gemma Files (“Nanny Grey”) and Stephen Graham Jones (“Universal Horror”). Over at “The H Word,” Nicole Sconiers takes a close look at common horror tropes about children. Plus, we have author spotlights with our authors, and a book review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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November 2018 (Issue 74)

This month we have an original novelette from Usman Malik (“Dead Lovers on Each Blade, Hung”) that we’ll be serializing over two weeks. Our reprints are by Carole Johnstone (“Better You Believe”) and Lucy Taylor (“Nikishi”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” A.C. Wise examines the roles mothers play in horror. Plus we have plus an author spotlight with Usman Malik and a book review from Terence Taylor.
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October 2018 (Issue 73)

We have original fiction from Joanna Parypinski (“The Inheritance”) and Halli Villegas (“A Mother's Love Never Ends”), along with reprints by Micah Dean Hicks (“Ghost Jeep”) and John Langan (“The Underground Economy”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Karin Lowachee meditates on the psychological draws of watching horror movies. We also have our usual author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with author and editor Amber Fallon.
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September 2018 (Issue 72)

We have original fiction from Weston Ochse (“House of Small Spiders”) and M. Rickert (“True Crime”), along with reprints by Barbara Roden (“The Brink of Eternity”) and Conrad Williams (“The Pike”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Grady Hendrix digs into the role of paranoia in horror. Plus, we have author spotlights with our authors, and book reviews.
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August 2018 (Issue 71)

We have original fiction from Nino Cipri (“Dead Air”) and G.V. Anderson (“Crook's Landing, by Scaffold”), along with reprints by Terry Dowling (“Mariners’ Round”) and Gary McMahon (“Kill All Monsters”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Nadia Bulkin connects horror to anxiety. Plus, we have author spotlights with our authors, and a heavy metal-themed book review from Terence Taylor.
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July 2018 (Issue 70)

We have original fiction from Alison Littlewood (“Ways to Wake”) and Caspian Gray (“Kylie Land”), along with reprints by Ray Cluley (“Bones of Crow”) and Kelley Armstrong (“A Haunted House of Her Own”). In the latest installment of “The H Word,” Halli Villegas discusses the old-fashioned ghost story. We also have author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with horror poet and author Linda D. Addison.
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June 2018 (Issue 69)

We have original fiction from Nibedita Sen (“Leviathan Sings to Me in the Deep”) and Adam-Troy Castro (“Red Rain”), along with reprints by Seth Fried (“Frost Mountain Picnic Massacre”) and Priya Sharma (“The Anatomist’s Mnemonic”). Lucy Taylor discusses body horror in the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” Plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and a review of box office monster The Quiet Place.
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May 2018 (Issue 68)

This month we have original fiction from Nalo Hopkinson (“Ally”) and Stephanie Malia Morris (“Bride before You”), along with reprints by Trent Hergenrader (“The Hodag”) and Stephen Graham Jones (“Till the Morning Comes”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Lisa Morton writes about dementia. Terence Taylor gives us reviews of fresh new fiction, and of course we have author spotlights with our authors.
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April 2018 (Issue 67)

We have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“Pitcher Plant”) and Emma Osborne (“Don’t Pack Hope”), along with reprints by Lee Thomas (“Fine in the Fire”) and Carmen Maria Machado (“Horror Story”). Author Desirina Boskovich turns her attention to Midwestern horror in the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” We also have author spotlights with our authors and a feature interview with nonfiction writer Chris Kullstroem.
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March 2018 (Issue 66)

We have original fiction from A. Merc Rustad (“Mr. Try Again”) and Lilliam Rivera (“Crave”), along with reprints by M. Rickert (“What She Wicked? Was She Good?”) and Stephen Bacon (“Apports”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” reviewer and author Charles Payseur discusses what reviewing horror means to him. Plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and Adam-Troy Castro brings us reviews of terrific new fiction.
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February 2018 (Issue 65)

This month we’ve got original fiction from Theodore McCombs (“Six Hangings in the Land of Unkillable Women”) and Emily Cataneo (“Seven Steps to Beauty for a Girl Named Avarice”), along with reprints by Laura Anne Gilman (“Exposure”) and Joe McKinney (“Sabbatical in the Ohio Methlands”). Douglas Wynne brings us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and Terence Taylor reviews a pair of new horror novels.
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January 2018 (Issue 64)

We have original fiction from Lori Selke (“A Head in a Box, or Implications of Consciousness after Decapitation”) and Vincent Michael Zito (“The Owner’s Guide to Home Repair, Page 238: What to Do About Water Odor”), along with reprints by Halli Villegas (“The Family”) and Lynda E. Rucker (“Different Angels”). We also have Gwendolyn Kiste bringing us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with up-and-comer S.P. Miskowski.
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December 2017 (Issue 63)

We have original fiction from Nino Cipri (“Which Super Little Dead Girl™ Are You?”) and Matthew Kressel (“Will You Meet Me There, Out Beyond the Bend?”), along with reprints by Tamsyn Muir (“The Woman in the Hill”) and Lisa Morton (“Poppi’s Monster”). As for nonfiction, we’ve got Paul Jessup discussing ontological horror and the weird in the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus we have author spotlights with our authors, and Adam-Troy Castro brings us a movie review.
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November 2017 (Issue 62)

We have original fiction from Will Ludwigsen (“The Zodiac Walks on the Moon”) and Karin Lowachee (“The Summer Mask”), along with reprints by Molly Tanzer (“Mysterium Tremendum”) and Jayaprakash Satyamurthy (“My Saints Are Down”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” author Emily Suvada chews on the nature of cannibalism. We’ve also got author spotlights with our authors and our quarterly book review column from Terence Taylor.
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October 2017 (Issue 61)

We have original fiction from Cassandra Khaw (“Don’t Turn on the Lights”) and Joanna Parypinski (“We Are Turning on a Spindle”), along with reprints by Brian Evenson (“Click”) and Robert Shearman (“Suffer Little Children”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Josh Malerman.
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September 2017 (Issue 60)

We have original fiction from Silvia Moreno-Garcia (“Jade, Blood”) and Ashok K. Banker (“No One Prays to the Goddess”), along with reprints by Chesya Burke (“He Who Takes Away the Pain”) and John Skipp (“Art is the Devil”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors and a fresh new review from Adam-Troy Castro.
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August 2017 (Issue 59)

We have original fiction from James Rabb (“The Devil of Rue Moret”) and Nick Mamatas (“ The Spook School”), along with reprints by V.H. Leslie (“Senbazuru”) and Nalo Hopkinson (“Shift”). We also have award-winning author Gemma Files bringing us the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our writers, a showcase on our cover artist, and a fiction review from Terence Taylor.
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July 2017 (Issue 58)

This month, we’re bringing you original fiction from Caspian Gray (“Promises of Spring”) and Caroline Ratajski (“And With Her Went the Spring”), along with reprints by Stephen Graham Jones (“Brushdogs”) and Cynthia Ward (“The Midwife”). In the latest installment of “The H Word,” we have Nathan Carson sharing the creepy truth about goats. Plus, we’ve got author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Donnie Darko’s Richard Kelly.
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June 2017 (Issue 57)

This month, we’ve got original fiction from Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam (“Secret Keeper”) and Adam-Troy Castro (“The Narrow Escape of Zipper-Girl”), along with reprints by Micaela Morrissette (“Wendigo”) and writing duo Robert Jackson Bennett and David Liss (“Hollow Choices”). Over at “The H Word,” we’ve brought Lee Thomas in to discuss the unique role of Peter Straub’s novel Koko in horror literature. We’re also pleased to offer the first installment of a new quarterly media and book review column from long-time fiction contributor Adam-Troy Castro. We have author spotlights with our authors, too.
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May 2017 (Issue 56)

We have original fiction from Giovanni De Feo (“Kiss of the Mouthless Girl”) and Charles Payseur (“The Sound Of”), along with reprints by Priya Sharma (“Pearls”) and Helen Marshall (“The Vault of Heaven”). We also have David Bowles discussing dark Latino folklore in the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” As usual, you can expect some great author spotlights with our authors. But the big news this month is the exciting premier of our new book review column by Terence Taylor, called “Read This!”
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April 2017 (Issue 55)

We have original fiction from Eric Schaller (“Red Hood”) and Jenn Grunigen (“Figs, Detached”), along with reprints by Premee Mohamed (“The Adventurer's Wife”) and Molly Tanzer (“But Only Because I Love You”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” John Langan discusses the influence of Shirley Jackson on the genre. We also have author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Stephen Graham Jones.
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March 2017 (Issue 54)

We have original fiction from Nate Southard (“Things Crumble, Things Break”) and Kathleen Kayembe (“You Will Always Have Family: A Triptych”), along with reprints by Nadia Bulkin (“Seven Minutes in Heaven”) and Robert Shearman (“Alice Through the Plastic Sheet”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Norman Prentiss.
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February 2017 (Issue 53)

We have original fiction from Jessica Amanda Salmonson (“The Garbage Doll”) and Andrew Fox (“Youth Will be Served”), along with reprints by Jeffrey Ford (“Word Doll”) and Lynda E. Rucker (“The Dying Season”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors and a feature interview with J. Lincoln Fenn.
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January 2017 (Issue 52)

We have original fiction from Cadwell Turnbull (“Loneliness is in Your Blood”) and Carrie Vaughn (“Redcap”), along with reprints by Lilliam Rivera (“The H8te”) and Ashok Banker (“Blood Mangoes”). In our nonfiction department, author Kat Howard talks about the terror of changelings in the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” Plus we have author spotlights with our authors and a feature interview with Mira Grant.
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December 2016 (Issue 51)

We have original fiction from Dale Bailey (“I Was a Teenage Werewolf”) and Livia Llewellyn (“The Low, Dark Edge of Life”), along with reprints by Brian Evenson (“The Blood Drip”) and Priya Sridhar (“The Opera Singer”). In our “The H Word” column, Alex Hofelich of Pseudopod talks about what makes the audio experience of horror so great. We’ve also got author spotlight mini-interviews with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a panel discussion of the show Penny Dreadful.
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November 2016 (Issue 50)

We have original fiction from Tananarive Due (“Migration”) and Sandra McDonald (“When You Work for the Old Ones”), along with reprints by Michael Shea (“The Horror on the 33”) and Tim Pratt (“Fool’s Fire”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a feature interview with Jack Ketchum.
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October 2016 (Issue 49) - People of Colo(u)r Destroy Horror!

NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror.
Funded as a stretch goal of our sister-magazine LIGHTSPEED’s People of Colo(u)r Destroy Science Fiction! Kickstarter campaign, this month we’re presenting a special issue of NIGHTMARE called People of Colo(u)r Destroy Horror!: an all-horror extravaganza entirely written and edited by POC creators. This issue is guest-edited by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.
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September 2016 (Issue 48)

We have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“Four Haunted Houses”) and Maria Dahvana Headley (“Little Widow”), along with reprints by Rachael K. Jones (“Who Binds and Looses the World with Her Hands”) and Usman T. Malik (“Laal Andhi”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a panel discussion of witches in the horror genre.
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August 2016 (Issue 47)

We have original fiction from Amanda Downum (“Fossil Heart”) and G. Neri (“The Hunt for the Leather Apron”), along with reprints by Nicholas Kaufmann (“The Rest Is Noise”) and Lara Elena Donnelly (“The Dirty American”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with horror gaming creator C.A. Suleiman.
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July 2016 (Issue 46)

This month, we have original fiction from Gavin Pate (“Red House”) and writing team Rachel Swirsky and An Owomoyela (“Whose Drowned Face Sleeps”), along with reprints by Nick Mamatas (“Der Kommissar’s in Town”) and Seanan McGuire (“Anthony's Vampire”). We also have Tananarive Due writing the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and a panel discussion about demon possession with Stoker Award-winner Paul Tremblay, Horrorstör author Grady Hendrix, and editor Jordan Hamessley London.
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June 2016 (Issue 45)

We have original fiction from David Tallerman (“Great Black Wave”) and Marc Laidlaw (“The Finest, Fullest Flowering”), along with reprints by Lucy Taylor (“Things Of Which We Do Not Speak”) and Rena Mason (“Ruminations”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, and of course, a special feature interview with Joyce Carol Oates.
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May 2016 (Issue 44)

This month, we have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“The Old Horror Writer”) and Lisa Goldstein (“Sawing”), along with reprints by Joe Hill (“Twittering from the Circus of the Dead”) and Sarah Langan (“The Lost”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Angela Slatter.
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April 2016 (Issue 43)

We have original fiction from Ian Whates (“Reaper’s Rose”) and Rahul Kanakia (“The Girl Who Escaped From Hell”), along with reprints by Kaaron Warren (“Death’s Door Cafe”) and P.D. Cacek (“The Grave”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with author David J. Schow.
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March 2016 (Issue 42)

We have original fiction from John Skipp (“Bringing Out the Demons”) and Sandra McDonald (“The Modern Ladies’ Letter-Writer”), along with reprints by Nancy Holder (“Lady Madonna”) and Charles L. Grant (“When All the Children Call My Name”). We also have Orrin Grey writing the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with director Josh Boone.
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February 2016 (Issue 41)

We have original fiction from Rose Hartley (“No Other Men in Mitchell”) and Dennis Etchison (“Princess”), along with reprints by Seanan McGuire (“Inspirations”) and Adam L. G. Nevill (“Where Angels Come In”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and an interview with award-winning author David Mitchell. And for our ebook readers, we have an excerpt from the novel BLEEDING EARTH, by Kaitlin Ward.
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January 2016 (Issue 40)

We have original fiction from Sam J. Miller (“Angel, Monster, Man”) and Nisi Shawl (“Vulcanization”), along with reprints by Richard Bowes (“There’s a Hole in the City”) and Tia V. Travis (“Down here in the Garden”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Gary Whitta.
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December 2015 (Issue 39)

This month, we have original fiction from Damien Angelica Walters ("The Judas Child") and Caspian Gray ("The King of Ashland County"), along with reprints by Tim Lebbon ("Reconstructing Amy") and Nancy Etchemendy ("Honey in the Wound"). Over on our column on horror, "The H Word," we're exploring holiday horror, and of course we'll have author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with author Kim Liggett.
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November 2015 (Issue 38)

In this issue, we have original fiction from Matthew Kressel (“Demon in Aisle 6”) and Silvia Moreno-Garcia (“Lacrimosa”), along with reprints by Gemma Files (“The Emperor’s Old Bones”) and F. Paul Wilson (“Soft”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word”--this time a look at storytelling in horror video games from gaming insider and author Justin Bailey--plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with horror film producer Jason Blum.
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October 2015 (Issue 37), Queers Destroy Horror!

Our special issue for 2015 is Queers Destroy Horror!, guest edited by Wendy N. Wagner, with nonfiction editor Megan Arkenberg and poetry editor Robyn Lupo. This double-issue features new work from Chuck Palahniuk, Matthew Bright, Lee Thomas, Alyssa Wong, and Sunny Moraine, as well as reprints from Kelley Eskridge, Caitlín R. Kiernan, and Poppy Z. Brite. You'll also be treated to a very special selection of dark poetry reprints and nonfiction that takes a hard look at queer achievements and challenges in the horror genre. [More Information]
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September 2015 (Issue 36)

We have original fiction from Vajra Chandrasekera (“The Sill and the Dike”) and Gwendolyn Kiste (“The Pied Piper Syndrome”), along with reprints by Richard Christian Matheson (“Third Wind”) and Reggie Oliver (“The Skins”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with the creators of Dapper Cadaver, one of the best sources for creepy props and Halloween supplies.
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August 2015 (Issue 35)

We have original fiction from Nathaniel Lee (“Where It Lives”) and Megan Arkenberg (“And This is the Song it Sings”), along with reprints by Steve Rasnic Tem (“The Men and Women of Rivendale”) and Molly Tanzer (“Qi Sport”). In our latest installment of our monthly column, “The H Word,” award-winning author Seanan McGuire gets serious about the Black Plague. We’ve also got an interview with horror legend Clive Barker, and of course, author spotlights with our authors, and a showcase on our cover artist.
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July 2015 (Issue 34)

We have original fiction from Alison Littlewood (“Wolves and Witches and Bears”) and Nate Southard (“The Cork Won’t Stay”), along with reprints by Lisa Tuttle (“Replacements”) and Christopher Golden (“Under Cover of Night”). In our latest installment of our monthly column, “The H Word,” author Paul Tremblay explores the political in horror. Plus, we’ve got author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a panel interview on horror podcasts, featuring Kc Wayland and David Cummings.
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June 2015 (Issue 33)

We have original fiction from Maria Dahvana Headley (“The Cellar Dweller”) and Dale Bailey (“Snow”), along with reprints by Sarah Langan (“The Changeling”) and Chet Williamson (“The Music of the Dark Time”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Lucy A. Snyder.
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May 2015 (Issue 32)

We have original fiction from Kealan Patrick Burke (“The Red Light Is Blinking”) and Sandra McDonald (“Rules for Ordinary Heroes”), along with reprints by Kaaron Warren (“Mountain”) and Stephen Graham Jones (“Raphael”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Bram Stoker Lifetime Achievement winner William F. Nolan.
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April 2015 (Issue 31)

We have original fiction from Desirina Boskovich (“The Island”) and Charles Payseur (“Spring Thaw”), along with reprints by Usman Malik (“Ishq”) and Nancy Kilpatrick (“The Age of Sorrow”). We also have Seanan McGuire penning the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with author and founder of Cemetery Dance Publications, Richard Chizmar.
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March 2015 (Issue 30)

We have original fiction from Chesya Burke (“Please, Momma”) and Caspian Gray (“An Army of Angels”), along with reprints by Robert Shearman (“Featherweight”) and Lynda E. Rucker (“The Burned House”). For nonfiction, author S. G. Browne talks about the new flavor of zombies in the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.” We’ve also got author spotlights on this month’s authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with up-and-coming author Helen Marshall--conducted by acclaimed author Kelly Link!
Our issue this month is sponsored by our friends at Nightscape Press. Check out the excerpt of THE PATCHWORK HOUSE in our ebook edition this month, and visit nightscapepress.com to learn more.
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February 2015 (Issue 29)

We have original fiction from Karen Munro (“The Garden”) and Carmen Maria Machado (“Descent”), along with reprints by Halli Villegas (“Fishfly Season”) and Brian Evenson (“Cult”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with award-winning author Chuck Palahniuk.
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January 2015 (Issue 28)

We have original fiction from Kat Howard (“Returned”) and Christopher Barzak (“The Trampling”), along with reprints by Norman Partridge (“The Hollow Man”) and Lucy Taylor (“Blessed Be the Bound”). Over at “The H Word,” the Stoker award-winning writer Lisa Morton explores the state of female protagonists in horror. We also have an interview with legendary filmmaker (and now novelist) David Cronenberg. Plus, of course, we have author spotlights with our authors and a showcase on our cover artist, Tran Nguyen.
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December 2014 (Issue 27)

We have original fiction from Tim Lebbon (“Embers”) and newcomer Seras Nikita (“Bog Dog”). For reprints, we have work from Christa Faust (“Bodywork”) and Michael Marshall Smith (“Night Falls, Again”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Simon Strantzas talks about the strange and the weird. We’ve also got author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Robert Shearman.
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November 2014 (Issue 26)

We have original fiction from David Sklar (“Rules for Killing Monsters”) and Maria Dahvana Headley (“Who Is Your Executioner?”). For reprints, we have work from Karin Tidbeck (“Rebecka”) and David Morrell (“For These and All My Sins”). In the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” Stoker winner Eric J. Guignard talks about some up-and-coming trends in horror writing. We’ve also got author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Leslie S. Klinger.
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October 2014 (Issue 25), Women Destroy Horror!

This month, we have our Women Destroy Horror! special issue, with a special guest-editor at the helm: None other than the legendary editor-queen of the macabre, Ellen Datlow! This special issue, which contains twice the amount of regular fiction as a regular issue of NIGHTMARE, was entirely written (and edited by) women, and features original fiction by Livia Llewellyn, Pat Cadigan, Gemma Files, Katherine Crighton, Catherine MacLeod, along with reprints by Tanith Lee, A.R. Morlan, and Joyce Carol Oates. All that plus an array of destructive nonfiction, including feature interviews with the aforementioned Ms. Oates and American Horror Story’s Jessica Sharzer. (Take that, Horror!)
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September 2014 (Issue 24)

This month, we have original fiction from Sunny Moraine (“Singing With All My Skin and Bone”) and Daniel José Older (“Animal”), and reprints by Charles L. Grant (“Old Friends”) and Lisa Tuttle (“The Man in the Ditch”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and of course, an exciting feature interview.
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August 2014 (Issue 23)

We have original fiction from Desirina Boskovich (“Dear Owner of This 1972 Ford Crew Cab Pickup”) and Ben Peek (“Upon the Body”), along with reprints by Tia Travis (“The Kiss”) and Simon Strantzas (“Out of Touch”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” written this month by Lucy A. Snyder, plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview. And for our ebook readers, we've got an excerpt from the novel Proud Parents, by Kristopher Rufty.
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July 2014 (Issue 22)

We have original fiction from Lane Robins (“The Black Window”) and Mari Ness (“Death and Death Again”), along with reprints by Denis Etchison (“Talking in the Dark”) and Tom Piccirilli (“The Misfit Child Grows Fat on Despair”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Del Howison of the legendary Dark Delicacies bookstore in Los Angeles.
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June 2014 (Issue 21)

We have original fiction from Łukasz Orbitowski (“Don’t Go”) and H.L. Nelson (“Dirtman”), along with reprints Michael Cisco (“Machines of Concrete Light and Dark ”) and the aforementioned Seanan McGuire story, “Spores.” We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Mark Morris.
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May 2014 (Issue 20)

This month, we have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“In the Temple of Celestial Pleasures”) and Damien Angelica Walters (“This is the Way I Die”), along with reprints by Miranda Siemienowicz (“Dress Circle”) and Chesya Burke (“I Make People Do Bad Things”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with author Nancy Holder.
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April 2014 (Issue 19)

We have original fiction from Dale Bailey (“Sleep Paralysis”) and Martin Cahill (“It Was Never the Fire”), along with reprints by Nancy Etchemendy (“Nimitseahpah”) and Lucy A. Snyder (“Magdala Amygdala”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with bestselling author Darren Shan.
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March 2014 (Issue 18)

We have original fiction from Isabel Yap (“Have You Heard the One About Anamaria Marquez”) and Genevieve Valentine (“A Dweller in Amenty”), along with reprints by Glen Hirshberg (“I am Coming to Live in Your Mouth”) and Nathan Ballingrud (“Sunbleached”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Bram Stoker nominated author Jeff Strand.
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February 2014 (Issue 17)

This month we have original fiction from Adam-Troy Castro (“The Totals”) and Kat Howard (“Dreaming Like a Ghost”), along with reprints by Gary Braunbeck (“We Now Pause for Station Identification”) and Tanith Lee (“The Gorgon”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with legendary master of horror Dean Koontz.
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January 2014 (Issue 16)

This month, we have original fiction from Adam Howe (“The Mad Butcher of Plainfield’s Chariot of Death”) and Tim Pratt (“Ghostreaper, or, Life After Revenge”), along with reprints by Jonathan Maberry (“Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard”) and Lucy Taylor (“Walled”). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with bestselling author Christopher Golden. And, finally, as a bonus for our ebook readers, we have an excerpt from the novel Hoad’s Grim by author (and Nightmare podcast host) Jack Kincaid.
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December 2013 (Issue 15)

This month, we have original fiction from Sam J. Miller (“57 Reasons for the Slate Quarry Suicides”) and David J. Schow (“A Home in the Dark”), along with reprints by Connie Willis (“Distress Call”) and Conrad Williams (“The Owl). We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with master of horror Joe R. Lansdale.
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November 2013 (Issue 14)

This month, we have original fiction from Brooke Bolander ("The Beasts of the Earth, the Madness of Men") and Alison Littlewood ("Waiting for the Light"), along with reprints by Dale Bailey ("Hunger: A Confession") and Melanie Tem ("Dhost).
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, "The H Word," plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with bestselling author Dan Simmons.
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October 2013 (Issue 13)

This month, we have original fiction from Megan Arkenberg (“The Crowgirl”) and Norman Partridge (“10/31: Bloody Mary”), along with reprints by Kaaron Warren (“All You Can Do is Breathe”) and Alaya Dawn Johnson (“The Score”).
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with award-winning author Margo Lanagan.
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September 2013 (Issue 12)

This month, we have original fiction from C.S. McMullen (“The Nest”) and Linda Nagata (“Halfway Home”), along with reprints by The Walking Dead’s Robert Kirkman (“Alone, Together”) and legendary horror scribe Peter Straub (“A Short Guide to the City”).
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with most of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with horror author/homicide detective Joe McKinney.
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August 2013 (Issue 11)

This month, we have original fiction from Matthew Cheney ("How Far to Englishman's Bay") and Jennifer Giesbrecht ("All My Princes Are Gone"), along with reprints by living legends Robert McCammon ("Nightcrawlers") and Clive Barker ("Lost Souls").
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, "The H Word," plus author spotlights with all of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and part two of our two-part feature interview with bestselling author Joe Hill.
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July 2013 (Issue 10)

This month, we have original fiction from Anaea Lay (“They Called Him Monster”) and Brit Mandelo (“And Yet, Her Eyes”), along with reprints by Ramsey Campbell (“The Companion”) and from the new anthology The Lowest Heaven, Maria Dahvana Headley’s “The Krakatoan.”
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with all of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and part one of a two-part feature interview with bestselling author Joe Hill.
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June 2013 (Issue 9)

This month, we have original fiction from Lynda E. Rucker ("The House on Cobb Street") and Carrie Vaughn ("Fishwife"), along with reprints by Laird Barron ("Shiva, Open Your Eye") and Joe R. Lansdale ("God of the Razor").
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, "The H Word," plus author spotlights with all of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Robert McCammon.
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May 2013 (Issue 8)

This month, we have original fiction from Caspian Gray (“Centipede Heartbeat”) and Tanith Lee (“Doll Re Me”), along with reprints by Caitlín R. Kiernan (“Houses Under the Sea”) and Neil Gaiman (“Feminine Endings”).
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with acclaimed comics writer Steve Niles.
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April 2013 (Issue 7)

This month, we have original fiction by Marc Laidlaw ("Bonfires") and Weston Ochse ("Gravitas"), along with reprints by Elizabeth Hand ("The Bacchae") and Angela Slatter ("The Coffin-Maker's Daughter").
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, "The H Word," plus author spotlights with all of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with bestselling horror writer Sarah Langan.
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March 2013 (Issue 6)

In our March 2013 issue, we have original fiction from David Tallerman ("The Sign in the Moonlight") and Jeff VanderMeer ("No Breather in the World But Thee"), along with reprints by Molly Tanzer ("The Infernal History of the Ivybridge Twins") and Livia Llewellyn ("Jetsam").
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, "The H Word," plus author spotlights with all of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with bestselling author Jonathan Maberry.
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February 2013 (Issue 5)

In our February 2013 issue, we have original fiction from Ted Kosmatka ("Cry Room") and Sarah Langan ("Sacred Cows"), along with reprints by Margo Lanagan ("The Goosle") and Norman Partridge ("Blackbirds").
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, "The H Word," plus author spotlights with all of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with Caitlìn R. Kiernan.
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January 2013 (Issue 4)

In our January 2013 issue, we have original fiction from Matt Williamson (“On Murder Island”) and Tamsyn Muir (“Chew”), along with reprints by Lucius Shepard (“The Ease With Which We Freed the Beast”) and Lisa Tuttle (“Need”).
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” plus author spotlights with all of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist, and a feature interview with acclaimed editor Ellen Datlow.
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December 2012 (Issue 3)

In our December 2012 issue, we have original fiction from new writer J.B. Park (“Chop Shop”) and bestselling author Daniel H. Wilson (“Foul Weather”), along with reprints by Tananarive Due (“Summer”) and Sarah Pinborough (“The Nowhere Man”).
We also have the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word,” and an interview with Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. All that, plus author spotlights with all of our authors, and a showcase on our cover artist.
Price: $2.99
November 2012 (Issue 2)

In our November 2012 issue, we have original fiction by horror legend Ramsey Campbell (“At Lorn Hall) and up-and-coming writer Desirina Boskovich (“Construction Project”), along with classic reprints by Joe Haldeman (“Graves”) and Poppy Z. Brite (“The Ash of Memory, the Dust of Desire”).
We also have author spotlights with all of our authors, a showcase on this month’s artist Maxim Verehin, part two of our in-depth interview with Peter Straub, and the latest installment of our column on horror, “The H Word.”
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October 2012 (Issue 1)

In our debut issue, we have four all-new, never before published horror stories: "Property Condemned" by Jonathan Maberry, "Frontier Death Song" by Laird Barron, "Good Fences" by Genevieve Valentine, and "Afterlife" by Sarah Langan.
We also have author spotlights with each of our authors, a showcase on our cover artist Jeff Simpson, and an in-depth feature interview with horror legend Peter Straub. And finally we'll have the first installment of "The H Word," a monthly column which will focus on exploring the many facets of the field of horror.
Price: $2.99