What is the connection between this anthology and Robert Bloch's work?

This collection was conceived as a tribute to Robert Bloch, specifically drawing inspiration from his most famous novel, Psycho. The contributing authors were invited to explore themes of psychological horror and disturbed minds, echoing Bloch's groundbreaking approach to the genre.

Does this anthology feature any previously unpublished stories?

Many of the stories included in Robert Bloch's Psychos were original works commissioned specifically for this anthology. It offers new contributions from established horror writers rather than reprinting existing tales.

Robert Bloch's Psychos

Horror Psychological Horror

Pages: 373
Published: 1997
Language: English

Synopsis

Inspired by the master of suspense, this anthology gathers chilling short stories from modern horror writers like Stephen King and Jane Yolen. Each tale offers a disturbing look into the minds of the unhinged, the dangerous, and the truly psychopathic. From a man conscious on the autopsy table to an interview with a killer, these stories explore the darkest corners of human nature.

How it reads

Dark Tense Gritty

Multiple POVs

Prose complexity 7/10

Content warnings (3)

ViolenceGoreTrauma

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AuthorsBillie Sue Mosiman, Brent Monahan +20

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