“They’re the same picture.”
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Your Local Independent source for things creepy, kooky, mysterious and/or spooky. We are nestled between the Void and the Lower East Wing of the Book Loft of German Village. Hail Malamarkus, our skeleton Lord and Savior!
“They’re the same picture.”
He went back to bed and was beset by dreams of great Azathoth gnawing away at the fabric of our existence.(3/3)
"I have seen the shadow that looms o'er all of this world!" He exclaimed, "This is a Winter without end. The rays of the Last Summer are now a distant, dim memory. There will be no blossoming of Spring."(2/3)
The Groundhog awoke the morning of February 2nd 2026 and opened his social media to a newsfeed rife with stories of the debauchery of the Ruling Class and man’s inhumanity toward man.(1/3)
The ‘25 Bram Stoker Award Preliminary Ballot is now out to voters:
Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection: ACQUIRED TASTE
Superior Achievement in a Novel: WAKE UP AND OPEN YOUR EYES
Superior Achievement in Short Nonfiction: WHY I AM HORROR
Superior Achievement in a YA Novel: SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE
“Doctors won’t tell you this, but you don’t need medication for a tapeworm—all you need is the natural power of friction,” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said as he dropped to the floor, lifted his legs high, and dragged his ass along the White House carpet during a press conference.
Goodreads is giving away fifty copies of WAKE UP AND OPEN YOUR EYES. You’ve got one week before The Great Reawakening begins. Enter here: bit.ly/45H0CSY @quirkbooks.bsky.social
It should not take a court order to get a toddler out of a prison.
🚨 There will be a surge of activity, very soon, happening (semi) locally 🚨
Excited to see this one:
Due to the snowpocalypse, we will be closed today.
Our sincerest apologies to the inevitable young white dude who'd show up wearing only shorts & a hoodie
Going rogue here to say, even if we're open tomorrow for some insane reason, please stay home.
Indy, the pup protagonist of Ben Leonberg's GOOD BOY, made film history over the weekend by taking home a major acting award. Watch his adorable acceptance video right here.
Person in dark clothing striking a kneeling figure covered in a dark material on snowy ground surrounded by leafless trees.
On this day in Horror History, DEAD SNOW was released in Norway in 2009.
Thank you, Pluto Press
Flyer for Vigil for the protestor murdered by ICE in Minneapolis. 7pm tonight, Jan 7th, at Columbus City Hall
Flyer for emergency protest - "From Columbus to Minneapolis. ICE out! We fight back!" 6pm tonight, Jan 7, at Ohio Statehouse
Two anti - ICE actions this evening in Cbus
“Abolish ICE” feeling pretty reasonable, if not timid
Us: C̷͍̟̗̓ỏ̸̝͓̂̊m̸̢̲̺̚é̷̼̖͘ ̵̖͕̚͝o̸̡̢̱͗̉̊v̸͓̈́̚͝e̶̺͚̅r̵̛͔̃
You: Where are we going?
Us: A̸̛̲̮̗̿͝r̴͓͝ò̴̰ͅu̴̺͙̺̓́n̵̩͖̔d̸̪̲̅̄̀…̷̼͒̍…̵̗̓̄̇…̷̟͚̇I̸̼̘͌t̷̹̊̈́̕’̸͔͖̠̾̅͝s̷̢͓̝̈́ ̶͇͍̐a̷͚̅͂́ ̷̠͆ṡ̵̩́̿u̶̹͘͜r̷̜͇̓͒ͅp̴̨͇̒̾r̸͉̝̩̆̓i̸̐͜s̸̬̣͈̏͘e̶͎͛!̶̦͆̐͝
Oh come all ye fearful—!
Gotta say, as a survivor, I’m not super loving this thing where the Department of Justice is running a cover-up of evidence the President sexually abused minors.
Black and white studio photo of a longhaired white cat sitting up on a small table draped with brocade fabric. The cat has a very large ruffly bow made of dark fabric attached to the right side of its collar.
Very fancy potato bear postcard from my collection, unsent and date unknown.
We have a couple of changes for our holiday hours. Tonight. Dec. 23rd, we will stay open until midnight. Tomorrow, 12/24, we open at 10am & close promptly at 6. We then resume our regular hours of 10am to 11pm on Fri, Dec 26th
Speaking of the holidays, you known what makes a great stocking stuffer, even for people who don't celebrate? That's right, a whistle.
NLG / National Lawyers Guild phone number to call if you witness ICE kidnapping people - 614-654-6477. Email is CBUSNGL@PROTON.ME
Ohio Immigrant Hotline to call to report ICE abuses 419-777-help (4357). Email - hotline@ohioimmigrant.org
If you see ICE, REMEMBER "WRAP." W -whistle. R - Record. A - advise. P - pass (a message to their family. Don't cause panic by stressing hearsay. Only report confirmed sightings.
Though they've always had a presence & office in our city, it's been confirmed there are now at least a couple hundred of them in town. Please, look out for each other & remember, we keep us safe
My year in review is live on The Lineup. I will have a liner post of my best horror books on Monday along with my annual best books Becky read in 2025 post on Tuesday.
the-line-up.com/2025-horror-...