Spooky Reads 2025 has official commenced for me and the first book is laid to rest. I decided to begin this year’s binge of the macabre with Silk & Sinew: A Collection of Folk Horror from the Asian Diaspora edited by Kristy Park Kulski. Anthologies and folk horror being some of my favorite stuff to read, I figured this would be a good start to get the grinder motor running, and it certainly was.
My girlfriend used to write and help manage a comic book site that has retired, and I would occasionally write some guest posts there. They had “5 Thoughts” format in place of reviews and recaps that I really liked and want to borrow/steal/use here. So here are five thoughts I have on this book:
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