This year’s House of Horrors anthology is the first in its history to involve The Alien Buddha’s House of Horror Showdown, a short fiction contest. The contestant’s stories range from pages 26-226. To vote on the winner, join the ABP facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/1199211926755548 before Halloween 2021, and look for the poll. On October 2nd, 2021, ABP editor Red Focks and special guest judges Juleigh Howard-Hobson, Scott Thomas Outlar, and Samir Karimo will select a final 4 stories for the contest. On October 3rd the finalist’s stories will be posted on WordPress, and voting will begin. The polling will be held in the public Alien Buddha Press group on Facebook. On October 25th the finalists will read their stories on the Songs of Selah Podcast. On October 31st The Horror Showdown Champion will be awarded.