
Here there be monsters, the real life one and the ones imagined. This is a place for speculative fiction, the kind where horror meets heart.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 139 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Something out of a dream happened on Saturday. I won a Nebula Award. My whole team did. I would argue, indie comics did, too.
I’m not really one for the word best when it comes to art or people, not at all. I don’t think there can be a be...
Plus the Nebula Awards and the MVM Podcast Launch
For this Monster of the Week entry, we will explore the one and only, fierce and supernatural warrior, Grendel’s Mother, from the epic poem, Beowulf. Centuries of oral and written tradition...
Epic Battles, Amazing Team-ups!
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve been brewing up something pretty cool with a fellow writer, monster lover, and game player, Matt Harry (Sorcery for Beginners, Ashland). Our companies, Wicked Tree Press an...
Is your local shop participating?
Today is Free Comic Book Day! It’s time to visit your local comic book shop and pick up some free comics. If you are able to do it, definitely celebrate and check in with your comics community in person to...
A Nebula Award Finalist
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I write MARY SHELLEY'S SCHOOL FOR MONSTERS and run Wicked Tree Press. I'm a sci-fi, fantasy, and horror author, screenwriter, comics creator, and director. I love weird science, monsters, and magic. SFWA, HWA, IBPA member. Nazis are never welcome.
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