Monstrous Books

27/12/2024

Monstrous #2 is in the house! With the 22-page comic “Rise of the Morlocks” by me and James Kenneth Woodward, a brand new short story by Nick Roberts, an interview with Malcolm McDowell about "Time After Time," an introduction to H.G. Wells’ “The Chronic Argonauts” by JG Faherty as well as the complete “Chronic Argonauts” story.

07/12/2024

That time Count Dracula met Santa Claus

07/12/2024

The Omega Eleven #1 is done and at the printer! I love how this comic came out. It looks amazing. Zac Atkinson and Jeremiah Lambert did an incredible job on the art and lettering. I can't wait for everyone to read it.

04/12/2024

Did you know the Frankenstein monster met the X-Men?

In Uncanny X-Men #40 (1967), written by Roy Thomas, the mutants encounter the creature after he escapes from the Arctic ice. Turns out Frank was the creation of an alien race and was sent to Earth to act as an ambassador 150 years earlier.

29/11/2024

SHAKESPEARE UNLEASHED has 6 entries on Ellen Datlow's Best Horror of the Year Volume Sixteen list. Congratulations to Simon Bestwick, Maxwell Ian Gold, Stephanie Ellis, Geneve Flynn, Philip Fracassi and Gwendolyn Kiste.

27/11/2024

Weird Tales #370 - The Monster Issue has a brand new Kolchak story, by Charles Rutledge. Preorders are open.

27/11/2024

Art by Mike Ploog

19/11/2024

Here’s one of our favorite panels from The Omega Eleven #1, which is coming very soon. Art by Zac Atkinson, lettering by Jeremiah Lambert, words by James Aquilone.

18/11/2024

The Kolchak: The Night Stalker hardcovers and rewards are making their way to Kickstarter backers.

07/11/2024

The Kolchak Meets the Classic Monsters campaign ends in a few hours. It's Monstrous Books' most successful Kickstarter yet and we want you to be part of it. Viva Kolchak!

29/10/2024

We've added a fourth story to KOLCHAK MEETS THE CLASSIC MONSTERS. This one has a cover by Spider-Punk artist Justin Mason (colors by Zac). Kolchak Meets Konga is written by me w/art by Zac Atkinson & lettering by Tom Napolitano. Kickstarter ending soon.

28/10/2024

Fun interview I did with Freak Sugar.

We spoke with Monstrous Books owner and editor James Aquilone about his new Kickstarter pairing Kolchak the Night Stalker with classic movie monsters! Link in comments!

28/10/2024

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David Harris, the actor known for his role as Cochise in the 1979 cult classic 'The Warriors,' has died. He was 75.

26/10/2024

Why ARC readers? Why you do that? But it if anyone’s interested, I have ARCs for Blood and Bullets.

25/10/2024

I find this way funnier than I should.

22/10/2024

Daughters of Django is live! Story by Strangers Things actor Sherman Augustus and art by Zac Atkinson.

21/10/2024

Launching tomorrow. bit.ly/DaughtersOfDjango 🔥

21/10/2024

Happy birthday, Bela!