Category: News

BC Furtney and horror tattoos

  • January 19, 2012

  • 1 mins to read

BC Furtney shows off and talks us through some of his tattoos. BC is the author of Scarla, writer/director of New Terminal Hotel and – of course – our resident columnist, penning his monthly thoughts and comment in Horror of Babylon. Ink on Ink: BC Furtney

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/bc-furtney-and-horror-tattoos/

Ask China Miéville

  • January 18, 2012

  • 1 mins to read
China Mieville

Tomorrow we will be interviewing China Miéville. If any of our readers have any questions they are dying to ask the three-time Arthur C. Clarke Award winner, please e-mail Michael@ThisIsHorror.co.uk

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/ask-china-mieville/

Dan Henk speaks on horror tattoos

  • January 16, 2012

  • 1 mins to read

We interviewed tattoo artist and novelist, Dan Henk as part of our brand new Ink on Ink section. Dank Henk – Ink on Ink

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/dan-henk-speaks-on-horror-tattoos/

China Miéville, Joseph D’Lacey and Mark Morris: Warwick University – Friday 20 January

  • January 15, 2012

  • 1 mins to read

Please join us this Friday at The University of Warwick for an evening with China Miéville, Joseph D’Lacey and Mark Morris. Feel free to bring your own bottle/drink. The fun kicks off at 7:15pm. For tickets, queries and information such as parking/how to find the venue please do not hesitate to e-mail Michael@ThisIsHorror.co.uk Tickets are …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/china-mieville-joseph-dlacey-and-mark-morris-warwick-university-friday-20-january/

Meet The Writer: Patrick Freivald

  • January 11, 2012

  • 1 mins to read

What first attracted you to horror writing? I read Stephen King’s The Stand in sixth grade. I can’t say I understood it all at the time, but I was drawn in to both the human side of horror – the plague and the struggle to survive the aftermath – and the supernatural battle between good …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/meet-the-writer-patrick-freivald/

A brand new audibook by Anthony Keetch

  • January 10, 2012

  • 1 mins to read
The Devil Take Your Stereo

Anthony Keetch alongside David Darlington and What Noise Productions has produced and written ‘The Devil Take Your Stereo – A Satanic Chiller by Desmond Stirling’. This story is available as an audiobook in five episodic chunks. Part-comedy/part-horror it follows an elderly writer of horror novels trying to dictate his latest opus. Head on over to …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/a-brand-new-audibook-by-anthony-keetch/

All aboard the Hell Train

  • January 9, 2012

  • 1 mins to read
Hell Train by Christopher Fowler

So, what do you get if you combine bizarre creatures, satanic rites and terrified train passengers? Quite simply, out of this unholy concoction you’ll end up with Christopher Fowler’s (the Bryant & May Mysteries) latest novel, Hell Train, his first for publisher Solaris. And if you’re in London on 19 January then you’ll be able …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/all-aboard-the-hell-train/

Twisted Tales PS Publishing Showcases in Liverpool and Lancaster

  • January 5, 2012

  • 5 mins to read
Twisted Tales PS Publisher Poster

Here at This Is Horror we are incredibly lucky to receive a guest post this evening from David McWilliam of Twisted Tales Events. To find out why, please read on. Later this month, as part of our award-nominated programme of horror story readings, Twisted Tales will run PS Publishing Showcases from 6-8pm at Waterstone’s Liverpool …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/twisted-tales-ps-publishing-showcases-in-liverpool-and-lancaster/

This Is Horror, The University of Warwick – Friday January 20th

  • December 30, 2011

  • 2 mins to read

Warwick University

Following on from the success of our Halloween Horror Event with David Moody, Adam Nevill and Gary McMahon we have a new event at The University of Warwick. It is a free event, but it is ticketed. There are only forty tickets available as it is in Warwick Writer’s Room in Milburn House which is …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/this-is-horror-the-university-of-warwick-friday-january-20th/

Meet The Writer: Deno Sandz

  • December 30, 2011

  • 1 mins to read

What first attracted you to horror writing? I started writing at an early age. Sometimes I think I can remember as far back as the womb. My mother is and was a great writer of real life, southern myths, and superstitions. Meet The Writer: Deno Sandz

Permanent link to this article: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/meet-the-writer-deno-sandz/