Well, the holidays are rolling around once more, and that means one thing around here… A trip to Deathlehem. For folks not familiar with this project, Deathlehem is an annual anthology series featuring tales of holiday horror that benefits the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.
How this project came about is kind of a long story, which is highlighted in the introduction of the very first anthology, O Little Town of Deathlehem.
Jeffrey Kosh, who has designed all the Deathlehem covers since the beginning back in 2013, never fails to deliver, and this year we feel he has done another amazing job. Quite often he starts thinking about the following year’s Deathlehem as soon as the current volume releases and we’ll get mock-ups soon after we announce that the submission window is open, which is normally in January. From there, we usually come up with the title. This year, however, we got mock-ups later. You can’t rush the creative process. So, after seeing the images Jeffrey sent us, we came up with this year’s title. Deathlehem 2022’s title is ‘Twas the Fright Before Christmas in Deathlehem. And the cover… <<drumroll please>>
Grinning Skull Press 