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Look Out For … The Body Harvest by Michael J. Seidlinger

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“With his latest, Seidlinger goes viral as he taps into our collective obsession with illness in this Ballardian nightmare. After meeting at a grief share group, Will and Olivia quickly bond. See, Will is a fraud and Olivia is a wreck. Together in their brokenness, they discover they also share a particular hobby: seeking out …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 24 June 2024

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: Crime Reads look at American Psycho and the rise of capitalist horror The Ginger Nuts of Horror feature a guest article by author James Bennett revisiting the ‘bury your gays’ trope …

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Look Out For … Words Made of Flesh by R.A. Busby

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“With her latest, Busby presents a down-on-his-luck man falling into a pit of obsession concerning a strange book made of flesh.” New Bedford, 1899 Tormented by memories of his lover, lingering on the edges of life, Harrison Quire realizes he has a problem. When he pays the Whisperers’ Club a visit to hear a few …

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Letting Your Baby Go: Launching a Book

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In March this year, I went through what is my fourth book launch, when Brigids Gate Press released . With my previous three books coming during the Covid pandemic, this felt like the first time I was able to try some things to help it find its readership. Some of these strategies worked well. Some …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 17 June 2024

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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  Without further ado: Dread Central look at outdated or failing tech in horror games and ask how it can be so scary The Lineup present a list of horror fiction queens for …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 10 June 2024

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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: Crime Reads list their favourite horror reads about horror movies Bloody Disgusting use the examples of Downpour and Shattered Memories to find hope for Silent Hill Night Tide offer up recommendations for Pride month …

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Look Out For … Hollow Tongue by Eden Royce

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“With her adult horror fiction debut, Royce presents a novella of a young woman trying to escape the demons of a past that refuses to let her go.” Maxine Forest goes back to her childhood home after a serious accident leaves her in dire financial straits. The empty house is now home only to the …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 3 June 2024

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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: What Sleeps Beneath dig out the VCR to watch Ti West’s The House of the Devil and have a unique experience The Lineup recommend thirteen examples of sci-fi horror you may …

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Look Out For … We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer

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“With his debut novel, Kliewer ramps up the tension with a haunting tale of mysterious guests who have long overstayed their welcome.” Charlie and Eve are a young, queer couple who flip houses. After landing a killer deal on an old house in a delightful neighborhood, they get to work prepping the house to flip. …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 27 May 2024

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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: Crime Reads examine the depictions of nature and human nature in Frankenstein The Lineup select their six top horror-themed amusement park attractions  Dread Central find the facts behind the urban …

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