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5 Must Read Horror Articles 2 November 2020

  • November 2, 2020

  • 4 mins to read

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to.  Without further ado:

The Guardian talk to two members of the team behind the BBC’s Ghostwatch, about how the cult mockumentary came together

The director and one of the stars of the BBC’s 1992 cult mockumentary, Ghostwatch, written by Stephen Volk,  come together to discuss how it was put together, along with the raft of complaints from terrified viewers.

Damien Angelica Walters writes for Tor Nightfire on growing up on horror

As part of their ongoing series of essays by writers who feature in the second season of Come Join Us By The Fire, Damien Angelica Walters, whose story ‘Tooth, Tongue and Claw’ is featured, writes this essay on the experience of growing up on horror.

Dave Jeffery writes this fascinating essay for Kendall Reviews on the genesis of A Quiet Apocalypse

With the second novel in the series, Cathedral, coming early in 2021, Dave Jeffery casts his mind back some twenty years and more to how the idea for this apocalypse of the hearing came about, as well as where the universe is taking him in the future.

Dead Head Reviews have the answer for your post-Halloween blues, with this listicle featuring a top ten of spooky podcasts

With Halloween sadly behind us for another year, Dead Head Reviews’ Regi picks out a list of ten spooky podcasts to keep you in scares until next year.

Sublime Horror feature this fascinating interview with writer Edward Parnell on his non-fiction book, Ghostland: In Search of a Haunted Country

Writer Edward Parnell talks at length with Sublime Horror’s Lucy Wood on the meandering journey which brought his non-fiction book, Ghostland: In Search of a Haunted Country to life.

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KEV HARRISON