the feel bad dispatch

Top Ten Reads of 2025

My favorite books I read this year.

Dec 31, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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RELEASE DAY: The Dinner Show and Other Consumptions

Now available on Godless

Dec 30, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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BOOK REVIEW: I Live In Hell by Mike Salinas

From the ice of the lowest level of Hell to the freezing streets of Chicago.

Dec 26, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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the feel bad dispatch #11

Have a blue, blue Christmas.

Dec 23, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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BOOK REVIEW: The Butcher of Nazareth by David Scott Hay

The Gospel According to Hay

Dec 3, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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November 2025

THE UNREPRINTED: Act of Love by Joe R. Lansdale

The debut novel by the Mojo Storyteller.

Nov 5, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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RELEASE DAY: Bizarro Circus of Madness, edited by Riley Odell

New Bizarro anthology featuring one of my stories.

Nov 5, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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October 2025

the feel bad dispatch #10

Walk the path with me...

Oct 20, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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BOOK REVIEW: Good and Evil and Other Stories by Samanta Schweblin

Dark domestic stories from Argentina.

Oct 5, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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September 2025

the feel bad dispatch #9

Planes, trains, and brains.

Sep 15, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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April 2025

Book Review: Red Flags: Stories and Other Disturbances by Charlene Elsby

Elsby's eviscerations and other ephemera.

Apr 15, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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March 2025

the feel bad dispatch #8

Don't eat the brown acid, the yellow snow, or the orange peel.

Mar 24, 2025 • Ben Arzate

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