Dear Readers,
The time is here! We know it’s a little late for spooky season, but we hope that you enjoy a little horror in your holiday season. We are so excited to present this horror issue to you! We are so grateful to all the wonderful writers and artists who submitted to us for this issue.
List of Contributors:
Fiction
Justin Johnson – Pet
Jonathan Mann – Bury my heart with the artichokes
Lindsay Lennox – Wendover Street
Nicole D. Sconiers – Ghostfishing
Chloe Spencer – Simulated Cemetery
Jacqueline West – Mercury Retrograde
Nonfiction
Mark Liebenow - Poking Death’s Boundary
Kimberly Gibson-Tran – The Bats of Wat Pho
Poetry
Jennifer Rodrigues – Summon Forth
John Sara - Texas Chainsaw-esque
Lorna Wood – After Magritte’s The Lovers
Emma Johnson-Rivard - Minotaur
Eric Brown – Vampire Figure Out Your Low on Blood Sugar
Allison Goldstein – Carnival of Souls-Release
m.l. bach – Picturing her Skin
Maisie Williams – What Is Lost
Art
Donald Platten -To Hear, To See, To Smell, To Taste, & To Feel
Michael Katchan – Priest, Forest, Lake, & Meat
Rachel Coyne – Peonies 1& 2
Bec Sommer – Like Love, We Wait In Ambush, Love Potion No. Whatever, I’m Skittish, & Hooks Are There For Me
Brett Strout – Limestone Doom and This Broken Body
H. Lee Messina – Memory on a Hill
Daniel Wood Adams – Bigfoot Saw Us But No One Believed Him
Jennifer Weigel – Banshee and Prayer
Brianna Cee Martins – Hobbyhorse & The Vulture
Shae Meyer – Meltman, Mask, & Untitled Dark
Warren Muzak – Walking Nightmare, Hollow Screams, & Shoe Tree
Read this issue on our website or download the pdf here:
Stayed Tuned for our upcoming submission period for Issue 9, which will be themeless.
Happy Reading!
Reagan Prior
Paper Dragon Newsletter Director
Cover Art: “Meltman” by Shae Meyer
Oh, the cover is gorgeous! Congratulations on the issue! I can’t wait to dive in. 😍