Story Collection – Ring Reads

‘Nightmare Box’ Tinged With Real-Life Horror and Fictional Justice

A bright yellow background with a pair of brown hands lifting a blue lid on a pink box. Monstrous eyes peer out from within while black goop drips down the side of the box.

There are few happy endings in The Nightmare Box, though it does seem that Gómez intentionally left off on one of the more optimistic stories—an unexpected choice but one that ultimately informs the way we leave The Nightmare Box: Fully aware of the horrors, but pressing forward nonetheless.