Horror – Page 4 – Celebrating the strange and the shadowy, the damned and unseen

If you would like to see your creative work featured and reviewed on Wyrd Words & Effigies, don't hesitate to get in touch. I established this blog (and soon to be magazine) with the goal of celebrating all that is strange, and like nothing better than spreading the dark word about oddities that I believe… Continue reading Spreading The Dark Word

Chocolate Baby Heads And Abdominal Surgery Cakes

12 Jul 20145 Oct 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigies1 Comment

Made out of chocolate... Another chocolate delight What sort of cake do you want for your birthday? Oh, I'll just have an abdominal surgery cake with the truffle intestines thanks Mum. Chocolate baby heads Marshmallow brain Anabelle de Vetten of The Conjurer's Kitchen is one of a kind. It's not every day that you happen… Continue reading Chocolate Baby Heads And Abdominal Surgery Cakes

Creepified Taxidermy

11 Jul 20145 Oct 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigies3 Comments

One day, in the not too distant future, I will have a house which will be famed for its weirdness. It will be a house people in the local supermarket will talk about under their breaths, as they wait at the meat counter for their ham to be sliced. It will be the kind of… Continue reading Creepified Taxidermy

Inside Out

7 Jul 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

Gunther von Hagens.

Skull Candles

29 Jun 20145 Oct 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigies1 Comment

Perfect accessory for any black, dusty, wax encrusted mantlepiece. Johnny B Wilde casts them using a real skull and solid paraffin wax, which means they'll burn for an eternity. Well, almost.