Writer: Eric Dahlberg Artist: Devin Kelsey Markosia Enterprises, August 2026 Eric Dahlberg and Devin Kelsey’s The Terrifying Tales of Monsters & Madmen operates on a fundamental principle of short-form horror: the triggers of fear are momentum and omission rather than exposition. Published by Markosia Enterprises, this eight-story collection covers a wide array of supernatural sub-genres, ranging from localized folklore like skinwalkers and boogeymen, to broader cosmic horrors and occult cults. While anthology comics are sometimes scatty, with erratic shifts in tone and quality, this volume maintains a stable standard of work. Because Mr Dahlberg scripts the entire book and Mr Kelsey handles all the illustration work, the collection has a structural cohesion. Multi-creator anthologies cannot easily replicate this, even if they wished to do so. The strength of the collection lies in its pacing and narrative variety. The scenarios shift rapidly across historical eras and geographical locations. As a result,