Welcome to The Scoop!

Your one stop shop for supporting indie horror.

Thank you for your interest in what we do! 💀💖

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

The Sinister Scoop is a site to aid and promote independent horror.

Here you can find news coverage regarding your favorite horror creators including reviews, interviews, and articles.

If you are an independent horror creator yourself, you can also find information about open submission calls and editorial services.

We are anti-AI, anti-fascist, anti-bigots.

The Sinister Scoop is woman owned, queer friendly, and here to support all other humans equally.

Most Recent Scoops:

be still my unbeating heart

bastian - a charming, flirty, fun-loving vampire babe - and his feline familiar, whitby, have just arrived in italy on holiday when they come across the (very dead) victim of a vampire attack; bastian, being the only vampire in town, is immediately snatched up by the local police and put under house arrest. this is, like, super not ideal, but bastian manages to strike a bargain with dreamy, dark haired beauty nico, the cop assigned to guard him, and the two join forces and st

Fundraiser For Transfusions

Our dear friend and esteemed community member Candace Nola (whom you may know from Uncomfortably Dark) is in a medical crisis and will need ongoing transfusions. You can read more (and donate) here. Fundraiser for Candace Nola If you don't have the funds, you can help us by sharing/spreading the message.

Scenes from various horror movies with pink, yellow, and blue tones

Review for QUEER TASTES by Cat Voleur

Check out Martha Hipley's thoughts on the upcoming QUEER TASTES by our very own Cat Voleur!

Partners

The Sinister Scoop is proud to partner with the following projects for their shared values and commitment to promoting indie horror:

Voices From The Mausoleum

A Youtube channel for horror news AND an independent publishing house that is dedicated to showcasing both new and beloved voices in the genre.

Truborn Press

Truborn Press is an independent publisher committed to high-quality horror and unique storytelling. We spotlight fresh perspectives and deliver books that leave a lasting impression.

Divination Hollow Reviews

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