A.E. Santana

A review of essay collection It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror, edited by Joe Vallese. Published by Kelp Journal.

On episode #176 of Vicious Whispers, host Mark Tullius interviews A.E. Santana about storytelling and The Thing in the Labyrinth horror book club.

A review of Ruthie Marlenee's novel, Agave Blues, a family drama dressed in magical realism, dealing with trauma, forgiveness, and healing. Published by Kelp Journal.

A monthly column dedicated to marginalized voices. This post focuses on indie women horror writers. Published by The Coachella Review.

An interview with Veronica G. Henry about her debut dark fantasy novel, Bacchanal, and her life as a writer.

A look into Kate Maruyama's horror novella, Family Solstice, which dives into the the evils of tradition, heritage, and avarice. Published by Kelp Journal.

An interview with award-winning horror author, Stephen Graham Jones, discussing his critically-acclaimed novel, The Only Good Indians. 

High school friends battle a deranged entity bent on destroying relationships and possessing its target. Published by Kelp Journal.

An interview with award-winning author Abby Geni, focusing on her third novel, The Wildlands. 

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My story of "love and heartbreak" centered on a special childhood pet.

A.E. Santana is recommended for HWA's The Seers' Table, which highlights diverse talent in the horror writing community.

On episode #39 of Josh’s Worst Nightmare Oddcast, host Josh Schlossberg plays a game of cat and mouse with A.E. Santana as they sink their claws into the felines of dark fiction.

An interview with author Charlie N. Holmberg about her YA fantasy romance novel, Star Mother. Published by Kelp Journal. 

An essay discussing issues of problematic behavior in campy horror-comedies, such as Creepshow.

A monthly column dedicated to marginalized voices. This post focuses on poets who share their personal experiences. Published by The Coachella Review.

A monthly column dedicated to marginalized voices. In this inaugural post, five books by Black authors are reviewed by five women of color. Published by The Coachella Review.

This article focuses tips and tricks for writing true supernatural encounters.

A conversational review with A.M. Larks on poet and playwright Claudia Rankine's play The White Card. Published by The Coachella Review.

This interview with playwright James Comtois delves into his experience writing the acclaimed vampire play, The Little One.

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A review of Lawrence Davis' debut novel, Blunt Force Magic. 

An interview with the Horror Writers Association for Latinx Heritage Month. Learn about what makes A.E. Santana tick as a horror author.

A monthly column dedicated to marginalized voices. This post focuses on authors and characters who live with disabilities. Published by The Coachella Review.

A review of YA fantasy romance novel, Star Mother, by Charlie N. Holmberg. Published by Kelp Journal. 

A review of Clay McLeod Chapman's horror/thriller novel, Whisper Down the Lane. Published by Kelp Journal.

A monthly column dedicated to marginalized voices. This post features memoirs that focus on overcoming struggles and trauma. Published by The Coachella Review.

I examine five horror films based on novels or short fiction that elevated the source material to a place of cult notoriety. Published by Kelp Journal.

This short fiction explores issues of shame and fear when dealing with an unknown pain in a private area. Published by Please See Me.

This article spotlights award-winning horror and fantasy author Tananarive Due and her novel The Good House. Published by Horror Tree.

An interview with comic artist Keithan Jones (owner and founder of Kid Comics) and comic author Amber Tillman (creator of Medicine Cabinet), co-written with A.M. Larks.

An exploration of Yuval Noah Harai's Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow.