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An award-winning bonus in Water For Drowning and win a rare signed copy of The Elvis Room

A few weeks ago we announced our next This Is Horror release, Water For Drowning by Ray Cluley. It is now our pleasure to bring you further information about this fantastic release. Water For Drowning is the first This Is Horror book to release as a mass market publication. With the main story weighing in at a meaty …

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This Is Horror chapbooks up for British Fantasy Award

This Is Horror is proud to announce that Conrad Williams’ chapbook The Fox and Pat Cadigan’s Chalk have been shortlisted for the Best Short Story Award at this year’s British Fantasy Awards. This Is Horror is incredibly proud of the efforts of both of these writers and wish to offer them a very heartfelt congratulations …

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News Round-up Week Ending 6 June

Cost of Living

The Cost of Living David Moody has released a brand new novella The Cost of Living. The story features Stuart, a man who has stockpiled and prepared for the zombie apocalypse for a long time, as the numbers of the infected grow and his family’s supplies begin to dwindle, Stuart realises he has to protect …

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Thread or Dead Competition

Prize

Thread or Dead is a new company specialising in horror t-shirts and hoodies. It has been founded by a couple of British guys who love to draw monsters! Thread or Dead have offered a goodie bag to one lucky reader that correctly answers the question below. Be sure to check out their incredible designs at …

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News Round-up Week Ending 30 May

The Sacrament

The Sacrament hits UK cinemas Ti West’s latest film, The Sacrament is released on 6 June as a limited theatrical release and also on VOD in the UK. The film is helmed by The Innkeepers director Ti West and produced by Hostel director Eli Roth. The story centres on two media correspondents documenting their friend’s search for …

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News Round-up Week Ending 23 May

The Strain

13 Sins heads to DVD 13 Sins is the latest film from the director of The Last Exorcism Jason Blum, and stars Sons of Anarchy alumni Ron Perlman. The plot centres on a young couple, hard up and with a baby on the way. They are offered a chance to win $6 million to star …

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News Round-up Week Ending 16 May

Walking Dead

Trailer emerges for V/H/S Viral The trailer for the third film in the V/H/S series has been released for your viewing pleasure. After ditching the video tape premise, the film will feature protagonists on the hunt for the next viral internet phenomenon. There is no release date for the film as yet. This Is Horror …

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Pre-order the next This Is Horror chapbook: Water For Drowning by Ray Cluley

Water for Drowning by Ray Cluley

After the sellout success of The Elvis Room by Stephen Graham Jones we’re delighted to announce the seventh chapbook in the This Is Horror series: Water For Drowning by the award-winning Ray Cluley. Once again the man responsible for the sensational cover art is Pye Parr. Ray has had a vast amount of critically acclaimed stories in magazines and anthologies …

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News Round-up Week Ending 9 May

White Settlers

John Carpenter season in Manchester Grimm Up North have announced tickets are available for their John Carpenter season which begins on 23 May with They Live. The other films featured in the season will be Escape from New York on 5 June, Big Trouble in Little China on 26 June and The Thing on 17 …

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News Round-up Week Ending 2 May

Silent Hill

Horror 101 is unleashed. Crystal Lake Publishing have released their latest book, a how-to guide about breaking into the horror writing industry. Horror 101: The Way Forward covers every conceivable angle of the genre and features essays from genre gurus such as Gary McMahon, Ramsey Campbell and Jack Ketchum. The book is available now from the …

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