Spells and Six-Shooters: V.S. McGrath on Writing the Weird West
Blood, Grit, and the Supernatural with Richard Beauchamp
The Worldbuilding of David Orange
Step into the world of David Orange, writer for Deadlands and Doomtown, where desert landscapes, historical influences, and a touch of the supernatural merge together.
Zachary Rosenberg on Horror and the Weird West
Zachary Rosenberg is known for his numerous short stories, often blending his day-to-day experiences as an attorney with a penchant for the supernatural. His work explores eerie and thought-provoking themes, frequently drawing inspiration from classic and contemporary horror influences.
Patrick R. McDonough Talks Weird West, Horror, and the Dead Headspace Podcast
Stephanie Rabig on Horror, Westerns, and Dark Fantasy
The Curse of Yig by H. P. Lovecraft and Zealia Bishop
In the vast and desolate Oklahoma plains, a creeping terror slithers in the shadows—a being whispered of in fearful tones by the local Native tribes. Yig, the Father of Serpents, is no mere legend, and those who offend him face his dreaded curse.
Saddle Up! A Few Supernatural Westerns by Women For Your TBR
Supporting women and small-press authors is a year-round rodeo!
What is a Weird Western?
Welcome, fellow adventurers, to the enigmatic realm of the Weird West! A place where the tumbleweeds whisper secrets and gunslingers duel with supernatural foes. You, know! The coolest rodeo ever!
Thomas M. Malafarina
Dive into the chilling worlds of Thomas M. Malafarina, a master of modern horror and dark artistic storytelling.
Smoke ‘em, If You Got ‘em! By Mark Slade
Meet Joe Smoke, a hardboiled detective with a penchant for trouble. From chasing suspects to dodging street thugs, Joe’s day takes a turn when he’s approached by a strange client who needs help disposing of a body.
Chris Miller
Chris Miller crafts horror that lingers. Splatterpunk Award nominee, Texan storyteller, and your next favorite nightmare-maker.
