We’re a huge fan of Paul E. Cooley here at Abattoir. In the spirit of full disclosure, for those who don’t know, he’s a co-host on Grindstone our (irregularly) awesome podcast. We’ve been friends of his for years. Still, none of that’s enough to overlook bad writing. So when we say you need to go buy Lovers, part of his Garaaga’s Children series, we mean it. Sex and horror go …Read the Rest
Frederic’s Little Secret – A Review
It’s no secret that we love Phil Rossi. It’s not just his musical talent, rugged good looks, or affable and …Read the Rest
Abattoir Presents “In The Deep Dark”
Welcome to the first issue of Abattoir Presents. For it, we have chosen a story by Justin Macumber of the …Read the Rest
Grindstone Episode Three – Scaring Little Kiddies
In episode three of GrindstoneJake Bible, Paul Cooley, and Scott Roche talk about what we should be reading and how …Read the Rest
Welcome to the Dark Side
No, not the dark side of the Force. We are the evil sibling in the Flying Island Press family. All …Read the Rest
Tattoo – Review
I finished the podcast version of “Tattoo”, a novelette by Paul E. Cooley, on the way to work this morning. …Read the Rest
Grindstone Episode Two – Scum and Villainy
In episode two of GrindstoneJake Bible, Paul Cooley, and Scott Roche talk about how central great villains/antagonists are to horror, …Read the Rest
Anamelech by Phil Rossi
Today’s piece of flash fiction is brought to us by Phil Rossi. A writer, a musician, and an embracer of …Read the Rest
Connected by Alasdair Stuart
While we’re looking for longer fiction, we reserve the right to share a keen piece of flash with you when …Read the Rest
Grindstone Episode One – Why Horror?
In episode one of GrindstoneJake Bible, Paul Cooley, and Scott Roche talk about why they write horror, if they’re scared …Read the Rest
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