Black & Red

All cover images are CC-BY-NC-ND

All cover images are CC-BY-NC-ND

Black & Red is a fiction booklet featuring urban horror stories by DJ Tyrer linked by the motifs of the Black and Red Mythos. Released on Hallowe'en 2013; an ebook version followed shortly afterward. The printed booklet comes with cover (above right) and internal art by Christopher Catt James, while the electronic version features the same internal illustration but a different, colour cover artwork (The Laughing Man, below right) from David Leverton.

Available to order and as an ebook.

Tagline

• The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind. — HP Lovecraft

Reader Response

• Rather grim but well done - Neal Wilgus

Content

• Mould & Blood
• Black Flag, Red Flame
• Black Night, Red Flame
• Tricked?
• Black or Red?
• Red & Black
• Last Thing
• Afterword (detailing the dating and development of the stories).

Trivia

• The production of this title in ebook form saw it become Atlantean Publishing's first such release ever.
• The alternative cover illustrations are both responses to the same design brief.
• The volume, which includes stories set around Hallowe'en, was published shortly after DJ Tyrer contributed to two Hallowe'en-themed anthologies, All Hallow's Evil and Strange Lucky Hallowe'en.
• The stories are set in 2011, mainly in the winter months.