"Waking Nightmares" is a chilling anthology of poems written by Annathia Sagely. Amidst a sharp eloquence, she pays compliments to the ghastly, the mysterious, and the macabre. Having been a fan of horror media for her entire life, she can find the gorgeous in the gruesome with ease. The author challenges the reader to find the beauty in these original terrifying tales of cosmic horror, historical texts, various mythos, and much more.