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Journal of Gods and Monsters
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The Journal of Gods and Monsters is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that seeks to explore the connections between the sacred and the monstrous. Find us at https://godsandmonsters-ojs-txstate.tdl.org/godsandmonsters/
The Journal of Gods and Monsters is looking for a reviewer for Brandon Grafius' new book Scared by the Bible. If you are interested in the intersection of horror and scripture this is the book for you! www.churchpublishing.org/scaredbytheb...

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September 8, 2025 at 6:32 PM
This book is still available for review! Send us a message if you are interested.
We have a great book on the use of monstrosity in Latin American literature, film, and visual art that is available for review! Send us a DM if you are interested. We'll post in the comments when we've found a reviewer. vernonpress.com/book/2212
Casas Tomadas - edited by Carlos A. González
'Casas Tomadas' reveals how monstrosity in literature, film, and visual art symbolizes resistance and trauma in Latin America.
vernonpress.com
July 16, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Looking for a reviewer for the brand new Routledge History of the Devil in the Western Tradition! Send us a DM if you are interested. We'll post in the comments when we've found a reviewer. routledge.com/The-Routledg...
June 19, 2025 at 2:21 PM
In addition to some great articles - we also have movie reviews for "Saltburn" and "To Fire You Come At Last" in our latest issue. Currently accepting new submissions for film reviews that engage the sacred and the monstrous. godsandmonsters-ojs-txstate.tdl.org/godsandmonst...
June 18, 2025 at 8:32 PM
A special issue of The Journal of Gods and Monsters has just released focused on the Exorcist! godsandmonsters-ojs-txstate.tdl.org/godsandmonst...
#monsterstudies #monsters #exorcist #horrorstudies
June 16, 2025 at 2:58 PM
We have a great book on the use of monstrosity in Latin American literature, film, and visual art that is available for review! Send us a DM if you are interested. We'll post in the comments when we've found a reviewer. vernonpress.com/book/2212
Casas Tomadas - edited by Carlos A. González
'Casas Tomadas' reveals how monstrosity in literature, film, and visual art symbolizes resistance and trauma in Latin America.
vernonpress.com
June 2, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Our second featured article this month is "Monsterification through Displacement in Space and Time: Coloniality, Racism, Neoliberal Rhetoric of Time and Jordan Peele’s Get Out" by Gerardo Rodríguez-Galarza. Find the article here: godsandmonsters-ojs-txstate.tdl.org/godsandmonst...
October 20, 2023 at 8:23 PM
Check out Gabriel Mckee’s “‘Reality – Is it a horror?’: Richard Shaver’s Subterranean World and the Displaced Self” from our first issue. Full PDF here: godsandmonsters-ojs-txstate.tdl.org/godsandmonst...

We're still looking for short research notes and longer articles for upcoming issues!
October 11, 2023 at 9:48 PM
It’s our favourite time of year! Each week for the rest of October we’ll be highlighting an article from the archives of the Journal of Gods and Monsters: godsandmonsters-ojs-txstate.tdl.org/godsandmonst...
October 11, 2023 at 9:46 PM
The Journal of Gods and Monsters is now on Bluesky! We look forward to connecting with scholars and institutions studying monsters from a variety of disciplines. Check out our past articles and book/film reviews here: godsandmonsters-ojs-txstate.tdl.org/godsandmonst...
September 26, 2023 at 1:32 PM