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Shock Totem 4: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted

by A.C. Wise, Michael Penkas, Tom Bordonaro, Jaelithe Ingold, Kathe Koja, Weston Ochse, Rennie Sparks, David Busboom, Justin Paul Walters, Lee Thompson · 2011

Shock Totem series

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In the fourth issue of Shock Totem, K. Allen Wood and crew have compiled yet another eclectic collection of horror fiction. This issue features previously unpublished stories from the likes of Weston Ochse, Lee Thompson, A.C. Wise, Jaelithe Ingold, David Busboom, and others. Also to be found, conversations with Kathe Koja and Rennie Sparks, nonfiction by K. Allen Wood, reviews and more.

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horrorhorrorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 134 pages
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