Message from Gruesome Little Me

Hello dear readers from Gruesome Little Me, NMRaymond! I have been less than prolific as of late with my dear horror blog, but it has been with good reason. Waiting for word from graduate school, I have been less than focused. Recently, I learned that I have been placed on the wait list for my [...]

Welcome to “Happy Town”

Being a frequent viewer of Lost (Give me more answers, not more questions!), I have been bombarded by images and previews of a new series called Happy Town, which is set to premiere Wednesday April 28th. I could not stop myself from looking into it, especially when the previews definitely have a horror feel to them. [...]

Nightmares and Dreamscapes – Umney’s Last Case

Umney’s Last Case is the third episode of Nightmares and Dreamscapes, blurring the lines between fact and fiction. Clyde Umney is a private investigator with that uncanny suave nature with the ladies. The gritty and tough private eye with a past, losing himself in women and booze, Umney lives in 1938 Los Angeles. But his world [...]

Grimm’s Grimmest – The Girl Without Hands

A miller fell into poverty, until finally he had nothing but a mill and an apple tree which stood behind it. One day he was approached by an old man when he had traveled into the forest to fetch wood. The old man promised that he would make the miller rich if he was promised [...]

The Diving Girl Review

Richard Laymon’s The Diving Girl tells the story of a writer and his recount of a mysterious experience with a nameless woman. Being a bit of a recluse, the writer learns of the woman and her nightly diving by accident. After seeing her for the first time, he is distracted by thoughts of her beauty [...]