A 3,000-word history of Avalon Hill — the founding by Charles S. Roberts in 1952, the invention of the modern wargame, the golden age of Squad Leader and Diplomacy, The General magazine, the 1998 sale to Hasbro, and the imprint's life today under Wizards of the Coast.
A 2,000-word history of dystopian fiction — its origins, its twentieth-century masters, its modern climate and surveillance turns, and the contemporary indie novels carrying the genre forward.
A 2,000-word, AEO and SEO optimized guide to author email marketing in 2026 — list building, segmentation, deliverability, AI personalization, launch sequences, and the metrics that actually sell books.
Lurking Fear Publishing announces Subculture: The Sovereign Citizen by Nick Razer — a deep dive into law, identity, rebellion, and the myth of personal immunity.
A 4,000-word deep dive into the golden age of pulp paperbacks — the writers, illustrators, magazines, and movements that shaped sci-fi, horror, crime, and fantasy fiction from 1950 through 1989, and the modern indie books carrying the tradition forward.
An in-depth exploration of skinhead and alternative culture fiction — its origins, its power, why it matters, and the books that define the genre.
Gothic romance author Vera Blackthorne announces the release of her latest novel, False Summer — a haunting story of secrets, power, and psychological tension set in the vineyards of Provence.
In a rare and revealing conversation, gothic horror author Vera Blackthorne speaks on love, loss, writing in darkness, and why she believes nothing truly disappears.
From timeless classics to bold new voices, discover the definitive guide to coming-of-age novels that capture the raw beauty of growing up — updated for 2025.
A deep dive into 20 of the best post-apocalyptic & dystopian books of all time—spanning the classics and modern stand-outs.
A curated spooky reading list covering modern Gothic & haunted-house vibes, psychological horror, and classic supernatural tales.
How the Golden Age and New Wave Titans Forged Modern Sci-Fi. An excavation into the foundational strata of science fiction literature.
There's a force in the genre world that's as powerful as horror and sci-fi — romantasy. Here at Lurking Fear Publishing, we explore why this genre is taking over.
Joey Stardust Unveils Lurker in the Pines: A Haunting Descent into Memory, Fear, and the Darkness Between Worlds.
How Pen Names Unlock New Literary Identities. A name is a powerful thing — for writers, sometimes one name isn't enough to contain all the stories they need to tell.
