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Readers Want the Dark Again — and the Numbers Prove It
For most of my life, horror has been the genre everyone loved, and nobody admitted to loving. The shelf in the back. The paperback you hid inside the dust jacket of something respectable. We pulp people have always known the truth, that the strange and the frightening are not a lesser literature but the oldest one, and for a while it felt like we were the only ones keeping score. We are not the only ones anymore. The accountants have noticed. If you write dark fiction and you

Samuel Brower
Jun 84 min read


Surviving the New KDP:An Indie Author's Guide to Amazon's 2026 Shifts
If you've published through Kindle Direct Publishing in the last year, you've felt the ground move. Amazon spent 2025 and 2026 quietly rewriting the rules for how AI is disclosed, how books are found, and even how readers download what they buy. None of it was announced with much fanfare, and most of it landed as a forum post or a new checkbox you had to discover on your own. So here's a plain-language guide to the three changes that matter most, what they actually require

Samuel Brower
Jun 45 min read


Pulp Revival Magazine: Dark Is Filling Fast
One of Pulp Revival Press’s goals has always been to create a home for writers who love compelling stories and classic pulp storytelling. That's why I'm excited to announce that submissions for Pulp Revival Magazine: Dark are already coming in—and two spots in the debut issue have already been filled. If you're interested in appearing in the first issue, now is the time to submit. In the future, the Pulp Revival Press Blog will serve as the central hub for all magazine update

Samuel Brower
Jun 31 min read
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