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Surgical Fetish

Eric LaRocca

Gentle musings from a carnivorous mind...

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Can we be truly gruesome in the mainstream?

I shared the other day on social media that we now have PDF copies available of my upcoming novel, We Turn Gruesome at Night. (Comes out on September 8 this year!)

This novel is the second installment of the Burnt Sparrow series. The first...

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Will the Real Perverts Please Stand Up?

I’ve been reading and rereading a ton of excellent horror novels originally published in the 1980s and 1990s. Although the 80s were the inimitable “Golden Age of Horror Fiction” with new works regularly published by King, Barker, Straub, et...

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2026: The Year of THE WRETCH

Tomorrow (Tuesday, March 24) is a very special day for me because it’s the publication day for my very first novel published by a Big 5 imprint!!! Saga Press (the SFFH imprint of Simon & Schuster) has been such a kind, loving, and nurturing...

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Writing Wretch: Have I Misremembered Everything About Him?

In a few months, my novel Wretch will be published by Saga Press/Simon & Schuster. Earlier this morning, I was reflecting on my motivation for writing the book in the first place. That’s what most authors are asked during the promo cycle fo...

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June 5, 2025 update: B&N Best Horror of the Year, Burnt Sparrow, Wretch, and StokerCon

Hey everyone!

Wow, it’s been a minute since I updated via my Substack. Going forward, I’m planning to try to update this at least once a week with the news that I’m allowed to share. Unfortunately, so much goes on behind the scenes that I’...

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    Eric LaRocca (he/they) is the Bram Stoker Award®-nominated and Splatterpunk Award-winning author of the viral sensation, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke.

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