In the introduction to Calgary writer Mike Thorn’s short-story collection, Darkest Hours: Expanded Edition, American horror aficionado Sadie Hartmann offers a list of the complex subgenres found inside.

Hartmann, who goes by the name Mother Horror, found traces of everything from “gross-out body horror,”  to “satirical black comedy,” “slasher,” “urban legends” and even the “Satanic panic” of the 1980s in Thorn’s work.

Read the full article in the Calgary Herald.