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peterrosch.bsky.social
author of WHAT THE DEAD CAN DO (2025 @crookedlanebks) / FUTURE SKINNY / MY DEAD FRIEND SARAH / rep'd Jake Lovell at SDLA / co-host of WWKWWD on KWVH in CenTex.
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My debut collection The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions is out and available many places, but if you’d like a signed copy plus the extra goodies, DM me or purchase from my TT shop 🖤 Signed copies of Crushing Snails and When the Devil are available as well 🖤

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Did you know you can kick Amazon in the nuts and buy @sobelobooks.bsky.social books through our TikTok shop? Try it out! vt.tiktok.com/ZT25Yw4w6/?p...

Domestic violence, abuse and sexual assault have been on the rise under this new administration. If you or someone you know needs help (shelter, legal aid, etc...) The national hotline is 800.799.SAFE (7233) or you can visit the website: www.thehotline.org

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first few reviews in from #netgalley members are def the likable kind. 😅 #WhatTheDeadCanDo

would be a great day to support a bookstore & small press online :)

The moment that you base your entire identity upon a singular ideology, you're intellectually compromised. At some point you'll have to be dishonest with yourself to maintain cohesion. Allow yourself to be flexible in your thoughts or you'll doom yourself to becoming dumb.

👀 👀 👀 Happy release day @emmaemurray.bsky.social 🙌 psyched to get my own eyeballs on these stories stat

@stephenking.bsky.social denied his friend's death on the railroad tracks propelled him into horror writing, and claims to have no memory of the incident, but novelist and psychiatrist Janet Jeppson told him: “You’ve been WRITING ABOUT IT EVER SINCE" check it out👇 nighttidemag.com/2025/02/20/s...

sometimes I communicate to my son via retellings of Silver Spoon plot lines—spent a little time on IMDB this morning and shouldn’t be surprised my brain had altered many stories a wee bit. there were no stabbing episodes for example.

For author @markmatthews.bsky.social, the connection between his subconscious & his characters runs deep. His raw, unsettling fiction channels personal trauma, blurring the line between horror & reality. Mark shares the journey to his newest work for #NightTideMag. nighttidemag.com/2025/02/20/s...

If I could stick a knife in my heart, and spill it all over the page, it would probably look like this. Probably my most personal post ever. Big thanks to @momoshaty.bsky.social.

Paperback giveaways! Reading! A Q&A! Come to my virtual book launch tomorrow night at 8pm EST Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-drowni...

save more time to read, snooze you lose has lost all meaning to me. snoozing is the real winning.

A movie you’ve watched more than 6 times

👀 if you need an escape—and wtf doesn’t—Death In The Downline is a great one. 👇

there are times I wonder if there’s already a cipher of sorts here telling me where to bring my able body and I’m just unaware because the normal type get togethers don’t seem to be moving the needle.

pretty disappointed to see the actual def of spinmeister. word deserves better.

happy 20th birthday to Constantine, one of my favorite movies ever. here's a little something I wrote about it for Polygon back in 2021.

It's tough out here 😩

tore through this even as it tore through me. grab it 👇

just cruisin YouTube for isolated Wes Borland tracks, you?

Hey Toronto writer pals! Did you know… Little Ghosts hosts a Work in Progress Night? We do! In person, 5 mins of reading & 5 mins of feedback in a supportive environment. $5 to RSVP (which can be taken off a purchase of a book or beverage). Come meet other authors and share your writing. 🖤👻📚

Our good pals at @littleghostsbooks.bsky.social are putting together a delicious little monsterfucking anthology, and any writers on our feed should definitely consider submitting! Edited by @garbagesauce.bsky.social & @chrisshapedghost.bsky.social. Guidelines: www.littleghostsbooks.com/wetscreams

Post a female character you love

My debut novel is almost here! It’s literary fiction about three women, all from wildly different backgrounds, who are trying to make it in a very near-future NYC. It’ll be out from @clashbooks.bsky.social next Tuesday 🎉

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Today's bundle highlight is CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT by John Blackburn published by @valancourtbooks.bsky.social. Atmospheric and dark, this novella doesn't pull any punches. Get this plus 18 more great reads for $20 here: storybundle.com/horror

7/8ths through this. Typical Matthews—grabs me, hurts me, reminds me of my worst me, and reveals all that is insidious and beautiful about our species at once. 🖤

Because of the @summerscares.bsky.social announcement Friday, I am one day behind on posting this. But I spy THE BUFFALO HUNTER HUNTER @sgj.bsky.social on the HoF list! @libraryreads.bsky.social March 2025 list is live! raforall.blogspot.com/2025/02/libr...