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Naomi Simone Borwein
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Horror and Gothic scholar, poet/writer, PhD, HWA. Global Indigenous Horror (UPM, 2025). Words in The Future Fire, Utopia SF, Space & Time, Lovecraftiana, and more.
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Michael Hessel-Mial’s “Speculative Poetry and The Plasticity of Form” is our Angry Gable #28! angrygablepress.com/2025/11/26/t...
The Angry Gable #28
Featuring Michael Hessel-Mial
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November 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Katabatic Circus (Volume 2) a.co/d/asbXJsD
November 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Katabatic Circus Volume 2!

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November 19, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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3 days left to submit a proposal for our member organized panel on Indigenous Horror: accute.ca/2026-call-fo... @accute.bsky.social @nsborwein.bsky.social
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CALL FOR PAPERS  ACCUTE 2026 Concordia University, Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) 4 – 7 June 2026 DEADLINE: 21 November 2025 The 2026 Conference CFP for the Association of Canadian College and University Teach...
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November 18, 2025 at 10:32 PM
“Tiffany Morris, L'nu'skw (Mi'kmaw) author of Green Fuse Burning (2023), has penned an intoxicating, experimental new work; Carnalis (forthcoming 2026) is a brilliant and arresting horror novella that dissects what it means to harvest and cannibalize while being in the world.…
November 17, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Consider submitting a proposal to our ACCUTE 2026 panel on Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions @nsborwein.bsky.social @accute.bsky.social
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November 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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From generational trauma, hauntings, and the spiritual reckonings that echo through our blood memory, Indigenous writers are reshaping what fear and survival look like, and who gets to tell the story.

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13 Must-Read Indigenous Horror Books That Will Haunt You Long After the Last Page
Indigenous horror may seem new to many, but it is ancient. It is born from stories that carry lessons, warnings, and survival through generations. What is new is seeing those stories retake their righ...
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October 30, 2025 at 8:45 AM
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”

—Madeleine L'Engle
November 1, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Happy Halloween Reading!
October 31, 2025 at 8:47 PM
My poem "After-bloom" is included in the gorgeous new poetry anthology, Beautiful Tragedies 4!
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October 29, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Horror Scholarship for Halloween

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October 28, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Get in the spooky season with UPM’S 13 Nights of Halloween—thirteen films, thirteen books, endless chills.
#13NightsOfHalloween #HorrorBooks #UPMississippi
October 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
“Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.”

—Charles Addams
October 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
"A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company."

—Oscar Wilde
October 17, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Reading submissions for Issue 11 until November 1st.!

#writingcommunity #litmag #publishing #callforsubmissions #art #literature
October 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Book recommendations for Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Read today & all year! Alt text for text
October 13, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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It's Indigenous People's Day so here are some recs for some Indigenous horror authors you may not have read yet. Get on it, friends.
October 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM
“It has been found again.
What ? - Eternity.
It is the sea fled away
With the sun.”

—Arthur Rimbaud
October 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back”

—Anais Nin
October 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
“In dreams you don't need to make any distinctions between things. Not at all. Boundaries don't exist. So in dreams there are hardly ever collisions.”

—Haruki Murakami
October 2, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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I heard you were looking to read diverse horror this spooky season.
Did you know I publish women writing horror? The easiest way to support my work in to join my Bindery for free. The best way is to join for $5. boozhoo.binderybooks.com
September 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
ACCUTE 2026 Call for Papers!

I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.

The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:

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CALL FOR PAPERS  ACCUTE 2026 Concordia University, Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) 4 – 7 June 2026 DEADLINE: 21 November 2025 The 2026 Conference CFP for the Association of Canadian College and University Teach...
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October 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM