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Camp Slaughter

"Everything in life is temporary. Only thing that’s forever is death." Author: Sergio Gomez Drunk teenagers. Woods. Killer cannibal. Bad juju. That’s the plot summary for Camp Slaughter. As the name implies, Camp Slaughter is all about the classic slasher. There’s a killer who by day seems like a nice, simple guy, but guess what, he has a different personality at night, when he takes on the mantle of Varias Caras, hefts ye olde machete, and finds some people to eat and faces to wear. Varias Caras himself is an amalgamation of everything that has gone before him. We’ve got some [...]

My Heart is a Chainsaw

“Is it really winning if everybody dies?” Author: Stephen Graham Jones Jade Daniels is your proverbial, never-going-to-fit in teenager living in a small town. She’s stigmatized both by her heritage and her abusive, shiftless father. So, she seeks solace in the only place that she can find: bloody, eviscerating, slasher horror. Part of this horror obsession, of course, is a survival instinct. If you cannot escape the darkness, you might as well love it. Another part of the fixation is a hope for salvation through revenge. After all, every slasher out there has a backstory, and most of those stories show [...]