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psudonym @psudonym.bsky.social · 4h

Oh that’s ridiculously soon? I just heard it announced like at the con like yesterday. Genuinely looking forward to this one and will email my shop.

Erica Henderson @ericafails.bsky.social · 8h

FOC for Harley and Ivy: Life and Crimes is THIS Monday October 13th! SEVERAL of you have that day off from work or school even!

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The Scary Stuff Podcast @scarystuffpodcast.com · 4h

And apologies for "for so" typos. Long day. Buy the book!

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Zack Quaintance -> NYCC @zackquaintance.bsky.social · 18h

With just 4 days left in our campaign, we’re less than $2K (and 29 backers) from our next stretch goal, a mini print of this STUNNER by Stipan Morian

Back the book now while you still can: www.kickstarter.com/projects/zac...

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AIPT @aiptcomics.com · 10h

Dungeons of Doom was born out of a shared love between Phillip and Ben Percy of #horror #comics like Creepy and Eerie.
#MarvelComics #NYCC #NYCC2025 #NextBigThing @benjaminpercy.bsky.social @phillipkjohnson.bsky.social

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Benjamin Percy @benjaminpercy.bsky.social · 10h

Coming soon

AIPT @aiptcomics.com · 10h

Dungeons of Doom was born out of a shared love between Phillip and Ben Percy of #horror #comics like Creepy and Eerie.
#MarvelComics #NYCC #NYCC2025 #NextBigThing @benjaminpercy.bsky.social @phillipkjohnson.bsky.social

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Orrin Grey @orringrey.com · 6h

Back by popular demand! There are just a few more copies of this zine available, and they're marked down for a limited time!

www.etsy.com/listing/4376...

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Girl, That’s Scary @girlthatsscary.blacksky.app · 16h

🗣️✨✨NEW EPISODE ALERT✨✨🗣️
✨ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK✨
✨✨✨FT. READY 2 RETRO✨✨✨

This week we chopped it up about our favorite episodes of Are You Afraid Of The Dark with Max from Ready 2 Retro podcast✨

Tune in✨

#HomegirlHorror @dreadcentral.bsky.social

Want more?
Patreon.com/girlthatsscary

a person is holding a lit match in front of a sign that says are you afraid of the dark

Alt: a person is holding a lit match in front of a sign that says are you afraid of the dark - the are you afraid of the dark title card

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The Scary Stuff Podcast @scarystuffpodcast.com · 6h

Speaking of FOC, the cutoff for FEROCIOUS, the debut @madcavestudios.com mini from writer and pod guest Luke Piotrowski is coming up soon too (October 27th)!

The cover art for Ferocious #1 from Mad Cave Comics, featuring a red, horned figure looming over the silhouette of a smaller figure.

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The Scary Stuff Podcast @scarystuffpodcast.com · 6h

If you read Erica's Harley Quinn annual last year, then you know her upcoming Harley & Ivy: Life and Crimes miniseries is really going to be terrific. FOC for the mini is Monday for so get your orders in at your LCS today!

A five-panel excerpt from the 2024 Harley Quinn annual by Erica Henderson. Ivy bids Harley farewell and the pair share a kiss. Following the kiss, Ivy states, "The CDC lists Norovirus, E. Coli and "Unknown" as the most frequent cruise ship outbreaks of the past twenty years. You're now inoculated against any boat diseases."

Harley replies, "Thanks, weirdo."

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Jody Houser ✒️🗯️🎲 @jodyhouser.bsky.social · 1d

Oh hey, after a bit of a break, I'm writing superheroes again!

AIPT @aiptcomics.com · 1d

Announced: Generation X23! Laura Kinney and sister take on new X-Weapon program.
#NYCC #NYCC2025 #XMeN #marvelComics #comicbooks #Wolverine @jodyhouser.bsky.social

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Alex Segura @alexsegura.bsky.social · 10h

BATWOMAN by @gregrucka.com and DANI? Sign me UP: aiptcomics.com/2025/10/11/d...

Greg Rucka returns to ‘Batwoman’ after 17 years for DC’s “Next Level” — and he says it’s an exorcism

DC announces 'DC Next Level' is next initiative after 'DC K.O.' at NYCC today.

aiptcomics.com

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🌈 Hailey Piper 🌈 @haileypiperfights.bsky.social · 14h

Grateful to @locusmag.bsky.social for including TEENAGE GIRLS CAN BE DEMONS, my coming-of-rage horror collection, as part of "13 Creepy New Titles to Read in October"

What a coincidence, there are 13 stories in the book too 😈

locusmag.com/2025/10/13-s...

13 Spine-Chilling Books for October!

Brace yourself, horror enthusiasts! This was going to be a shorter list, but we felt it was only right to start off October with lucky number 13. So here are 13 new books to rattle your bones befor…

locusmag.com

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Sadie Hartmann (Mother Horror) @sadiehartmann.bsky.social · 13h

Latinx Heritage Month is not over until the 15th! We celebrate from September 15th-October 15th and all year long. Here are some book recommendations from someone who primarily reads horror @silviamg.bsky.social @isabelcanas.bsky.social @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social @cynthiasaysboo.bsky.social

The Bewitching
Our Share of Night
The Bullet Swallower
In the Dream House
The Witches of El Paso (tbr)
Tiny Threads (tbr)
Lotería
Halloween Slaughter
Nineteen Claws and A Blackbird
Cockfight
The Houseguest (tbr)
Coyote Songs
Jawbone
Paradias (tbr)
River Woman, River Demon
Eartheater
Of Cattle and Men
Eat the Mouth that Feeds You
Pink Slime (tbr)
The Secret Life Of Insects
Not a River
The Nightmare Box
Itzá
Out of Aztlan, Pĩnata, Mexican Gothic, and Fever Dream, Cenote City

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Megan Abbott @meganabbott.bsky.social · 16h

“I never see my bad guys as simply bad. They want pretty much the same thing that you and I want: they want to be happy.”

HBD, the king himself, Elmore Leonard …

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Guillermo del Toro @realgdt.bsky.social · 16h

This workshop will initiate with people from Mexico, Latin America and Europe to strengthen the ties of stop motion and collaboration and, in exchange, education will be provided for free for one Mexican / Latinamerican student for the first ten years also.

Cartoon Brew @cartoonbrew.bsky.social · 17h

Guillermo del Toro, Netflix, and Gobelins have teamed to open a stop-motion studio in Paris. The endeavor shares a kindred spirit with Mexico's El Taller del Chucho, also co-founded by del Toro, and will honor stop-motion legend Mark Gustafson.
www.cartoonbrew.com/stop-motion/...

Guillermo Del Toro, Netflix, Gobelins Team On Stop-Motion Studio

The new Paris studio shares a stop-motion spirit with Mexico's El Taller del Chucho, also co-founded by del Toro, and honors Mark Gustafson’s legacy.

www.cartoonbrew.com

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Cat Staggs NYCC AA K-4 @catstaggs.bsky.social · 1d

Tatiana Maslany is going to be at #NYCC this weekend. I have Orphan Black covers just begging for her signature. Come by AA K-4 and get your one of a kind original art for her to sign.

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C. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social · 1d

20yrs ago Gary Sherman self-financed his own wild indie film, 39: A FILM BY CARROLL MCKANE. After showing it at festivals, he felt it was too extreme & unsettling for audiences at the time. Now he's showing it again THIS SUNDAY. And I'm hosting the Q&A! Join us!

musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-ev...

musicboxtheatre.com

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Oddity Prodigy Productions @oddityprodigy.bsky.social · 1d

WHERE LEGENDS WALK is now available for preorder! This collection of over thirty prose tales of superheroes will be out on November 18th, and you can preorder now via Bookshop, B&N and more (Amazon links forthcoming, but we encourage everyone to use Bookshop!)

More details at wherelegendswalk.com!

The cover for WHERE LEGENDS WALK (an anthology of superhero prose tales) is laid over a yellow radial background with comic halftones. Text reads as follows:

"Now available for preorder!

Bookshop.org
Barnes & Noble
Books-A-Million

WhereLegendsWalk.com"

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The Scary Stuff Podcast @scarystuffpodcast.com · 1d

Our review of THE ALIEN FACTOR (1978) is now available wherever you get your pods! And we're so delighted to be joined in this episode by returning guest (and now our go-to person for Baltimore-centric horror) @slimyswampghost.bsky.social!

Shares are appreciated, and thanks so much for listening!

A still of the alien visage of Ben Zachary (played by Don Leifert) from Don Dohler's debut feature THE ALIEN FACTOR. Text is overlaid as follows:

"New Episode

With Special Guest
Trevor Henderson"

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Alex Jennings @alexjennings.bsky.social · 1d

Let’s pull together and help @zinrock.bsky.social achievement this goal. She’s brilliant, and works on the bleeding edge of horror. Her participation will enrich this program more than they know! gofund.me/defbd960f

Donate to Support Teri Clarke's Writing Journey, organized by Teri Clarke

hello, all! my name is Teri Clarke and I write horror and dark fantasy under the… Teri Clarke needs your support for Support Teri Clarke's Writing Journey

gofund.me

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The Scary Stuff Podcast @scarystuffpodcast.com · 1d

Congratulations @alexpaknadel.bsky.social!!

AIPT @aiptcomics.com · 1d

Just announced, Cyclops #1 by @alexpaknadel.bsky.social and Roge Antonio! Cyclops will get the treatment Wolverine did in his original miniseries.
#XMen #Cyclops #MarvelComics #NYCC #NYCC2025

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Alex Paknadel from off of comics @alexpaknadel.bsky.social · 1d

CYCLOPS #1
February 2026
Me
@rogeantonio.bsky.social

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John Joseph Adams @johnjosephadams.com · 1d

Since it's Black Speculative Fiction Month, I thought I'd share a story I love by a Black author each day. Since I'm starting 10 days in, I'll post a bunch to catch up. I'm going to do 15 from the Top 80 of Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy and 15 from Lightspeed/Nightmare.

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Beverley Lee @beverleylee.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks, Gabino ❤️
My coming-of-age folk horror, The Haunting of Wounded Birds, is out in one month. If dark English forests, black birds, old rituals, and haunted boys make your autumn heart beat faster, preorder today!
mybook.to/woundedbirds

Book cover. A young jackdaw on a dark misty background with red fly agaric mushrooms to the foreground. The Haunting of Wounded Birds by Beverley Lee.

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🎃 Matthew Jack-o'-lantern 🎃 @awalrusdarkly.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks, Gabino!

I'm now 10 days into my effort to write a new essay on John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN every day in October. Everyone can check it out over on my newsletter!

matthewjacksonwrites.com/tag/tracing-...

Tracing The Shape - Matthew Jackson and The Scares That Shaped Us

matthewjacksonwrites.com

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