Horror Fiction by John Monsees
Signed paperbacks in the shop, unsigned copies and eBook edition available on Amazon! When corporate greed meets nature’s vengeance, an Ohio town becomes a feeding ground. The dying rust belt town of Millfield thought its worst days were behind it. The chemical plant had been …
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It’s shaping up to be a busy (and bloody) month. My splatterpunk novella Fatso drops this Tuesday. It’s grimmer and grimier than my usual Grindhouse fare—more human cruelty than monsters this time—but still very much in my wheelhouse: fast, mean, and soaked in atmosphere. And …
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Alright, sickos, here’s the state of play. First up: The Millfield Terror is coming at you October 28th—just in time for Halloween. Ecological madness, creeping dread, lots of gory death-by-centipede. Before that, on October 14th, I’m dropping a little splatterpunk nastiness called Fatso—a novella that’s …
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It’s been a while since I’ve posted here, and I owe you an explanation. The truth is, I burned myself out. Between April and August I wrote six novels—three Grindhouse Horror books and a few others under different names—plus nine short stories I’m currently shopping …
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From August 11 at 8:00AM to August 18 at 8:00AM the Feeding Ground ebook will be just $0.99 on Amazon (regular price $3.99) – go grab a copy while it’s cheap! And leave a review or at least a rating, it helps more than you …
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We’re deep in the guts of Feeding Ground, and I’m happy to report things are squelching along nicely. The new Act 3 is shaping up to be a real butcher’s special—more tension, more blood, and some extremely bad decisions made under duress (my favorite kind). …
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Two chapters down. Four to go. The final act of Feeding Ground is coming together in all its gnashing, pulpy glory—and believe me, it’s meaner, leaner, and a hell of a lot hungrier than the last draft. This weekend was a mess of coffee, scribbled …
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Starting with Roadkill Girls, I’m kicking off something big, mean, and long overdue: Grindhouse Horror 2025 — a pulp horror book series, one title a month, from now through October (and maybe beyond if the blood keeps flowing). These books are short, nasty little monsters. …
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The proofs are in, and they look damn good. Naturally, I dropped everything to flip through a copy, and I’m happy to report the June 17 release is still on track. I made a couple tweaks to the spine and back cover, and caught a …
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Let’s talk crab guts, coastal rot, and the sweet agony of rewriting an ending that just didn’t hit hard enough. I’m neck-deep in the final draft of Feeding Ground, and like any good bloodbath, things are getting messy. Originally, I thought I was on the …
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