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Kendall Phillips

@krp.bsky.social

Author of NO ONE CAN SAVE US. Horror, films, rhetoric. Views expressed are my own. https://www.kendallrphillips.com

2,223 Followers  |  1,488 Following  |  46 Posts  |  Joined: 08.08.2023  |  1.8094

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Christy at Grim Poppy. She does many of the covers at Nightmare Press and did mine:

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02.02.2026 19:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Thrilled to learn my debut novel has received some love from the Firebird Book Awards! Check it out here: a.co/d/bU5x0sV

19.01.2026 14:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Book in Christmas tree

Book in Christmas tree

The perfect holiday gift!

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22.12.2025 00:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Interview With The Author Of NO ONE CAN SAVE US
YouTube video by Horror Realm Interview With The Author Of NO ONE CAN SAVE US

A great chat with Horror Realm about my new novel.
youtu.be/b5MCoyOoG-s?...

17.12.2025 02:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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E29: The Rhetoric of Horror Cinema w/ Kendall Phillips โ€” re:verb Today we have the distinct privilege of discussing horror cinema, culture, and politics with Kendall Phillips, professor in the department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies at Syracuse Universit...

Another power-guest on the show has been @krp.bsky.social, who joined us for TWO Halloween episodes (in 2019 and 2021) to discuss the rhetoric of horror cinema, past and present (2019 episode linked below, 2021 episode in the next post)
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16.12.2025 16:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
BOOKSTERR - Affordable Book Reviews

Check out this book review for "No One Can Save Us" by Kendall Phillips booksterr.com/review/366

11.12.2025 01:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
On the left, the cover of the new edition of "Projected Fears: Horror Films and American Culture," with the title set against a bloodied and battered U.S. flag.

On the left, the cover of the new edition of "Projected Fears: Horror Films and American Culture," with the title set against a bloodied and battered U.S. flag.

On the right, a classic still from the movie PSYCHO showing Janet Leigh in the shower, screaming.

On the right, a classic still from the movie PSYCHO showing Janet Leigh in the shower, screaming.

@krp.bsky.social may not have been first to teach that "horror films reflect real anxieties," but he's among the best. "Projected Fears" is in a 2nd ed. to tell us how films like DRACULA, PSYCHO, SAW & GET OUT captured the zeitgeist. @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social
www.bloomsbury.com/us/projected...

13.11.2025 13:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Kendall Phillips pops into GNOH HQ today to talk about their new book NO ONE CAN SAVE US.

13.10.2025 15:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NO ONE CAN SAVE US - PromoteHorror.com SUPERHEROS, ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ELDRITCH GODS, ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย AND THE END OF THE WORLD... Adam always keeps his powers in check. As the world's only super...

NO ONE CAN SAVE US promotehorror.com/2025/10/10/n...

29.10.2025 15:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Halloween trick or treaters

Halloween trick or treaters

27.10.2025 23:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Nightmare Tuesdays | No One Can Save Us, by Kendall Phillips
YouTube video by Sye Cole Nightmare Tuesdays | No One Can Save Us, by Kendall Phillips

My new novel - give it a listen!
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23.10.2025 08:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The spirits of PH are saving this promotion no longer as they presentโ€ฆ

NO ONE CAN SAVE US

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#SpreadtheHorror

10.10.2025 16:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Black helmet with tentacle - book cover

Black helmet with tentacle - book cover

PUBLICATION DAY! My debut novel - a mix of Lovecraft and superheroes- releases today. Available in paperback and Kindle.

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10.10.2025 11:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Available in paperback!

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10.10.2025 01:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My new #Lovecraft inspired #superhero novel arrives tomorrow in paperback and #kindle. For anyone who loves #horror or #scifi or #comicbooks.
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09.10.2025 14:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NO ONE CAN SAVE US available for preorder now!

Superheroes, Eldritch gods, and the end of the world!

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05.10.2025 15:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Cover of novel

Cover of novel

My debut novel, NO ONE CAN SAVE US, is coming soon from @nightmarepress.bsky.social

07.09.2025 12:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My debut novel, NO ONE CAN SAVE US, is coming soon!

31.08.2025 15:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Book cover for new novel, No One Can Save Us.

Book cover for new novel, No One Can Save Us.

COVER REVEAL!! My debut novel is coming out soon from Nightmare Press! I am so excited!

17.08.2025 19:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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TV Guidance Counselor Podcast: TV Guidance Counselor Episode 695: Kendall R. Phillips Ken and Kendall discuss The Place of Darkness, silent horror cinema, the birth of the horror movie, Kolchak the Night Stalker, how the late 80s and early 90s mirrors the silent to talkies era, basic c...

I had a great time talking horror, TV, and pop culture with Ken Reid at TV Guidance Counselor. Check it out here: tvguidancecounselor.libsyn.com/tv-guidance-...

02.07.2025 13:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Page proofs for a book.

Page proofs for a book.

Page proofs for a new expanded 2nd edition of PROJECTED FEARS have arrived!

11.05.2025 09:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Comic cover for Contest of Champions

Comic cover for Contest of Champions

I wonder if this is coming to the MCU in the near future?

18.03.2025 12:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Snowpiercer is rapidly becoming a prophetic text.

22.02.2025 01:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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COUNTERMEMORY comes out on Saturday!

Pre-order here: www.amazon.com/Countermemor...

P.S. Thanks for the blurb @krp.bsky.social!

10.02.2025 20:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Declan Rice celebrates goal

Declan Rice celebrates goal

Indeed!

02.02.2025 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

So this is โ€œthe state of exception,โ€ always wondered what it would look like.

25.01.2025 15:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

So, I started hunting for my most beloved horror accounts. @rachelharrison.bsky.social @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social @natcassidy.bsky.social @gabino.bsky.social @chucktingle.bsky.social @krp.bsky.social. Because horror has healed me for 30 years. Seeing their words tonight, horror brought hope home.

19.01.2025 05:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
London in fog.

London in fog.

London calling.

16.01.2025 17:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Watched THE COFFEE TABLE (2022). Disturbing film somewhere between horror and dark comedy. Iโ€™ll confess I laughed out loud a few times.

06.01.2025 00:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Just finished PENGUIN and - wow! the DCU is all about mother issues!

03.01.2025 18:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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