Published March 16th 2026 by French Press Publishing
In a galaxy riven by paranoid greed, profane forces marshal to consume humanity…
- On an abandoned ice moon, broadcasts from a long-dead civilization warp both body and soul.
- On a bizarre medical asteroid, a deranged physician discovers a gruesome “cure” for parasitic infection.
- On a deep space derelict, time becomes utterly meaningless and suffering transcends infinity.
- And on Earth itself, a lake transforms into pure blood and becomes infested with the hate-filled, eel-like aberrations known as…
The Hematophages.
With this quartet of short stories, Splatterpunk Award winner Stephen Kozeniewski is delighted to welcome newcomers to the brutal universe Sci-Fi and Fantasy Reviewer calls “the gold standard for the Space Horror subgenre.”
Meanwhile, veteran ink surfers will find a treasure trove of new material to broaden their event horizons, including extensive background information from the author and a never-before-published tale of alien terror.
So, strap on your boom suit, ready your eye spoon, and try to prepare yourself for…
Splatterings.
Stephen Kozeniewski (pronounced "causin' ooze key") is a Splatterpunk Award-winning author and two-time World Horror Grossout Contest champion. His published work has also been nominated for the Voice Arts and Indie Horror Book Awards, among other honors. He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife and their two cats above a fanciful balloon studio.