Written as a soul song for longing, Knauf’s collection is both a dream and an awakening.
The Poetry of HBO’s Carnivàle Creator Daniel Knauf
Knauf’s poetry is cinematic, creating vast landscapes and scenes, on bridges, between land and sky.
MetaHorror, Haunted Hotels, & Deals With the Devil – The Eerie World of Drew Chial’s HE HAS MANY NAMES
A love letter to Stephen King and Satan from a new and exciting voice in horror
5 Lessons I Learned Writing “HE HAS MANY NAMES” by Drew Chial
If in your first act someone speaks of the devil, then in the second the devil better rain brimstone down on everyone.
WHAT’D YOU GET IF YOU STOMPED ON MY SKULL AND BRAINS FOR A WHILE AND THEN SCOOPED THE MESS INTO A PAN AND PUT IT IN THE OVEN FOR AN HOUR AND THEN TOOK IT OUT OF THE OVEN AND ATE IT: An Interview with Joseph Grantham (feat. Michael Seymour Blake)
I remember meeting Michael. He was a lot smaller than I thought he would be. Not that I thought he would be a big guy. But he was petite. And not in a bad way. There’s nothing wrong with being petite. He was scrappier than I thought he would be.
30 Days of Carnivale: Brother Justin, Sister Iris
We love Carnivàle and October is the perfect time to reminisce about this incredible show full of darkness and light and everything in between.
CLASHTOBER BEGINS!
Books to chill your bones & twist your minds from CLASH Books
Signed Copies of New Poetry Collection by Daniel Knauf!
From the creator of Carnivàle and writer/executive producer of Blacklist, comes a poetry collection from a cult-icon.
Aphrodisiacs and Carnivorous Homes – A Chat with Andrew J. Stone
I’m convinced that any food could “technically” be an aphrodisiac if someone else labels it as one.
Home At Last by Manuel Chavarria-The Place Where The Ghosts Peek Through
It’s a story of yearning and loss that sits at the intersection of horror and romance
All Hail Andrew J. Stone
All Hail the House Gods is a future masterpiece of Bizarro fiction.
Girl Like a Bomb: Cover Reveal of New Book by Autumn Christian
CLASH Books is excited to present GIRL LIKE A BOMB. Autumn Christian’s third novel is a dark journey of self-discovery.
Review: The Love of a Bad Man by Laura Elizabeth Woollett
You’ll find yourself asking the question: What have I done for love, and what would I do?
CLASH Books New Release: Meta-Horror Novel by Drew Chial Coming This Fall!
Is there a Satanic conspiracy, is it all a desperate author’s insanity, or is it something else entirely?
Meet the Tragedy Queens Part II: The Voices Behind Stories Inspired by Lana Del Rey & Sylvia Plath
Meet the authors that rocked my world. They will rock yours too.
Meet The Tragedy Queens!
Which is your muse? Plath, Lana, or both?
Tragedy Queens: Stories Inspired by Lana Del Rey & Sylvia Plath OUT NOW!
CLASH Books is excited to present this collection of stories inspired by Lana Del Rey & Sylvia Plath.
Celebrating Sylvia Plath & Lana Del Rey With Tiffany Morris
Being on Get Lit is like talking to the cool girl in the bar bathroom, only you’re talking about literature and other awesome shit instead of crying about something.
Charming Scotsman Chris Kelso Gets Lit
Wait till you hear the unintelligible shit show of my real life.
I Ended Up Making Out With This Justin Bieber-like Boy in Amsterdam
What did you do in Amsterdam?
Shy Watson: oh my god what didn’t i do
Five Essential Rockabilly Albums
“One of the best rockabilly singles from this decade is from Kesha’s last album, Rainbow.”
Review: Absolutely Golden by D. Foy
“Absolutely Golden is a far-out tale that grooves right along.”
We Still in This Bitch: Why I Cried Watching Black Panther
“I’ve seen very few popular movies where black people get to be fully expressive complex humans.”
Women in Horror Superstars: Linda Addison & Stephanie Wytovich
“We talked about life and writing in the same way that poets talk about love: straight forward and with no bullshit.”
VALENTINE’S DAY NEW RELEASES: Tragedy Queens & the Gothic Poetry of Wrath James White
CLASH BOOKS has your Valentine’s Day covered with two juicy new releases!
The Mortuary Monster Out Now!
“It’s a creepy yarn that opens with a birth scene and ends with you losing your whole fucking mind.”
Kealan Patrick Burke Talks Horror on Get Lit With Leza
“Born and raised in a small harbor town in the south of Ireland, Kealan Patrick Burke knew from a very early age that he was going to be a horror writer.”
Review: Nature Documentary by Noah Cicero
“Cicero’s poems show nature as violent and unforgiving.”
5 Michael Haneke Films to Watch Before Seeing Happy End
“Haneke reminds us that humans are all damaged shitbags.”
Lucas Magnum is a Lord of the Dark Web
“Being a guest on Get Lit with Leza is like being at a great party and in therapy at the same time.”
Tragedy Queens: Stories Inspired by Lana Del Rey & Sylvia Plath Cover Reveal
TRAGEDY QUEENS: STORIES INSPIRED BY LANA DEL REY & SYLVIA PLATH WILL BE AVAILABLE MARCH 13TH, 2018
REVIEW: He Digs a Hole by Danger Slater
“Imagine if David Lynch produced a gritty, raw, live-action JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH.”
Maxwell Bauman’s Anarchist Kosher Cookbook
“We talked about writing and faith, and I even got to show off my Lego art and played the guitar!”
Sam Pink: the Perks of Being a Cave Man
“i like to paint. people seem to like them. win-win.”
10 Reasons to Buy The Anarchist Kosher Cookbook
Ghosts trying to get laid, an “erotic” burning bush, forbidden love between sea monsters and more fill this collection of Torah-influenced bizarro, horror, and pulp fiction. You gotta dig any book that has a recipe for a skinhead-killing Golem.”
A Confederacy of Hot Dogs CLASH Books New Release!
“Like Art School Confidential as directed by Lloyd Kauffman and Quentin Tarantino.”
Heaven Upside Down: Album Review
He’s reconciled the misanthrope and the romantic in a way that doesn’t feel uneven.
Film Review of The Bad Batch
“Mad Max: Fury Road level survival intensified by the worst Burning Man acid trip.”
Wait, Why Do We Like Spider-Man: Homecoming?
“It seems that Marvel Studios learned fast to pay it forward.”
The Void: A Horror Fan’s Wet Dream
“You’ll be grateful for the nightmares.”
Leza Cantoral Interviewed by Christoph Paul on Clash Media Podcast
“I kinda wanna feel like I am being possessed by the ghost of Jackie O. I wanna feel like she’s talking to me and I wanna get kinda creeped out and tripped out about that.”
HORROR ANTHOLOGY MUST HAVE: ETERNAL FRANKENSTEIN
“The beauty of this anthology is how varied the voices are.”
ANTIBIRTH IS MY NEW DATE MOVIE
“Sometimes I use movies as a gauge whether or not it’s going to work out between me and a romantic partner.”
KING RIPPLE: INDIE HORROR PACKS A BIG PUNCH
“What starts as a dare among friends, becomes an encounter with the otherworldly, the horrific.”
The Con Season: A Novel of Survival Horror
“The Con Season is a very fun and fucked up book that horror fans will love.”
New Brian Keene and Paul Tremblay Novels
“Brian Keene’s Pressure and Paul Tremblay’s The Disappearance at Devil’s Rock are both released today.”