“Being attacked over and over, it hasn't weakened her, it's cut away her restraints. The slasher thought he was tormenting her. He thought he was the one in charge. Wrong. He was fashioning his own death. He was building the perfect killing machine.”

- My Heart Is a Chainsaw by @sgj.bsky.social

“They all want to live 'in harmony with nature' before some of them realize, too late, that nature is anything but harmonious.”

Devolution by @maxbrooks.bsky.social

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“It was so hard, sorting through what was left of me when I cut off the parts that existed for others.”

-The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by @kierstenwhite.bsky.social

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“My heart is a dark passage, lined with ranks of gleaming jars. In each one something floats. The past, preserved as if in spirit.“

- Little Eve by @catrionaward.bsky.social

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“But that’s America, I guess. Everything stolen. Stolen stories, stolen names, stolen dreams, and stolen people. Bury your victims and build on top of them.”

-Black River Orchard by @chuckwendig.bsky.social

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“Humans like to put their mouths on the things they love.”

- Motherthing by Ainslie Hogarth

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“What beauty he did not see in them, I will return to him as pain.”

-A Girl Walks into the Forest by Madeleine Roux

@authoroux.bsky.social

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“I’m a director,” he says. “Ahh,” I say. “I only watch porn.”

- Maeve Fly by CJ Leede
(@ceejthemoment.bsky.social)

Majestic

“The soil of this continent is a mound of congealed blood and shredded, whipped flesh that is tilled century after century with an iron rake of hate.”

- Queen of the Cicadas by V. Castro

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“So much misery in this world just to give a few cruel men a quick spurt.”

- Mary: An Awakening of Terror by @natcassidy.bsky.social

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“When someone smiles, they’re showing their skeleton.”

- Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

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“Many things that are true feel like a cheat. Kingdoms get the princes they deserve, farmers’ daughters die for no reason, and sometimes witches merit saving.”

- A Monster Calls by @patricknessbooks.bsky.social

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“At first, ignoring my reflection as diligently as I would ignore a stranger I didn’t trust felt rude, but I soon got used to the idea that I didn’t need a reflected version of me.”

-Feral by Gemma Amor (@manylittlewords.bsky.social)

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“Every story begins in blood: a squalling baby yanked from the womb, bathed in mucus and half a quart of their mother’s blood.”

- The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix

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Hello there. This is just a little space for me to catalog my favorite quotes from my favorite genre. Follow along if you like and feel free to tag me in sharing your own.

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