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Interview with Jennifer Givhan, Author of “Salt Bones”
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! To celebrate, I saved my full interview with Jennifer Givhan, author of Salt Bones to share on this day. Jenn is indigenous and Mexican American, and she is such an incredible woman, poet, writer, and advocate.… Continue reading
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Interview with Johanna van Veen, Author of “Blood on Her Tongue”
Blood on Her Tongue by Johanna van Veen is an inventive take on the vampire mythos with a femgore edge and reflections on sisterhood. It is one of my favorite reads of the year, and I am so honored to… Continue reading
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Upcoming Event: E.E.W. Christman at Tattered Cover Aspen Grove
We are so excited to announce that our author at Pride with a Bite, E.E.W. Christman, will be coming to Colorado for a book signing and discussion on October 29, 2025 at 5:30PM (MDT)! Full event information is below. I will be… Continue reading
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Interview with Tatiana Schlote-Bonne for her Upcoming Novel “The Mean Ones
The Mean Ones by Tatiana Schlote-Bonne is a novel that is at once premium pink horror with a “good for her” vibe. It is by far one of my favorite books of the year, and it touched me on such… Continue reading
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Heartbreaking, Horrifying, & Timely – A Book That Demands to Be Read
Salt Bones by Jennifer Givhan Book Synopsis For fans of Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Mexican Gothic and Ramona Emerson’s Shutter: a gripping retelling of Persephone and Demeter in the Mexicali borderlands At the edge of the Salton Sea, in the blistering borderlands, something is out… Continue reading
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Release Day Review: The Hauntings and Possessions Are the Least Scary Aspects of This Novel
Synopsis A woman must confront the demons of her past when she attempts to fix up her childhood home in this devilishly clever take on the haunted house. Clio Louise Barnes leads a picture-perfect life as a stylist and influencer,… Continue reading
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Interview with Author Rachel Harrison for Her Upcoming Novel, “Play Nice”
Rachel Harrison’s novel, Play Nice, comes out next week on September 9, 2025. It was easily one of my favorite reads of the year! Even though I haven’t been able to read many books, I feel like each one hit… Continue reading
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Interview with K.L. Cerra, Author of “Such Pretty Flowers”
Interview with K.L. Cerra, Author of “Such Pretty Flowers” I had the pleasure of interviewing author K.L. Cerra recently, who wrote the sapphic Southern Gothic thriller/horror novel, Such Pretty Flowers! This novel is a treat for fans of botanical horror… Continue reading
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A Queer, Brutal, and Heart Wrenching Take on Gothic Horror
Blood on Her Tongue by Johanna Van Veen Synopsis “I’m in your blood, and you are in mine…” The Netherlands, 1887. Lucy’s twin sister Sarah is unwell. She refuses to eat, mumbles nonsensically, and is increasingly obsessed with a centuries-old corpse… Continue reading
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ARC Review: Pink Horror Paired with Folk Horror Has Never Been So Good
The Mean Ones by Tatiana Schlote-Bonne Synopsis So what if Sadie hears talking dead animals and a strange, comforting male voice in her head? The therapist insists these are just symptoms of PTSD. It makes sense considering that she hid… Continue reading
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