The Horror Writers Association is pleased to announced the full table of contents for this macabre and mysterious 13th volume of the Horror Writers Association’s Poetry Showcase. The Showcase features 50 poems of dread-filled dark verse, including the featured works of Nate Atkins, Lee Murray and Yi Izzy Yu. The HWA Poetry Showcase is edited by Colleen Anderson and will be published by Raw Dog Screaming Press.
The Showcase cover was designed by Jenn Brisson.
Congratulations to all!
- PRESSING by Lee Murray
- SERIAL-KILL ME by Kathryn E. McGee
- THE SWIMMER by James Aitchison
- BE NOT AFRAID by Mike Allen
- GRINDING by Kathryn Ptacek
- THE GALLOWS BALLET by Devin M. Anderson
- PLAY AND REWIND by Geneve Flynn
- GEOCIDE by John Yu Branscum
- A SPIRIT OF INQUIRY by Chris Turner-Neal
- PUNCTUATION AS A BLOOD SPORT (OR MAYBE I’VE ATTENDED TOO MANY WRITING WORKSHOPS) by David Sandner
- PAPIER-MÂCHÉ IN REVERSE by Katherine Quevedo
- CREATURE FEATURE by Xavier Searle
- HORROR MOVIE SOUNDTRACK by G.O. Clark
- FINAL (GIRL) EXAM by Patrick Barb
- THE HASTE OF HALLOWEEN by Michael A. Arnzen
- A NOTE FROM THE WATCHER ON THE LAWN by Adele Gardner
- O BODY, AUBADE by Daniel Roop
- A SORT OF HOMECOMING by JG Faherty
- ETERNITY COMES SOON by Ashley Dioses
- THIS LIFE IN DARK INTERLUDES by Denise Dumars
- THE SKIN RITE (RUN-TA-TUN-TUN-TUN!) by Nate Atkins
- BY SKULL, BONE, & SPELL by Allie Marini
- TROISIÈME CAVERNE, GOYET CAVES by Ann K. Schwader
- OLD-TIMER’S STORY by Maria Picone
- GHAZAL by Joshua Gage
- DINNER AFTER THE DEVIL’S BARGAIN by Cassondra Windwalker
- HORROR MAKES A SPLASH IN HER HAGFISH DEBUT by Kate Boyes
- CHARTING DISTANCE FROM THE HEART by Michael Bailey
- A SUBTLE GHOST by Brenda S. Tolian
- EX NIHILO NIHIL by Eugen Bacon and Dominique Hecq
- PANDORA LOOKS INTO THE MIRROR by Jacquelinen West
- GENERATIONAL TRAUMA by Vince A. Liaguno
- EXCULPABLE: A TEMPTATION by J.M. Wannan
- TERATOMA by Glen Creed
- SLIP SLIDE by Donna J.W. Munro
- GROUNDING by Holly Lynn Walrath
- RANPO NOIR (MIRROR HELL) by Evan J. Peterson
- LESSONS OF THE VOLKHV by Grace R. Reynolds
- LADY MACBETH by Brooke MacKenzie
- TRESPASS UPON AN UNDEAD WEDDING: MIDNIGHT PROCESSION OF THE CHURAIL by Saba Syed Razvi
- LOVE SPELL by I.R. Sullen
- WHAT LIES BENEATH THE STILL WATERS OF THE FJORD by Christina Sng
- STAIN by Cindy O’Quinn
- THE DEATHWATCH DANCE by Sara Tantlinger
- PANTOUM FOR A TOTAL ECLIPSE by Shannon Kearns
- ALPINE DIVORCE by Lauren Elise Daniels
- SKY BURIAL by K.S. Kasati
- RE-BIRTH/RE-DEATH by Lisa Morton
- TO FILL THE SEA by Megan Jauregui Eccles
- THE OCEAN WHICH DROWNS by Yi IzzyYu
