Category: News

News Round-up Week Ending 24 November

Lurker

Something is lurking… DarkFuse have announced the release of Gary Fry’s new novella Lurker. A story of grief, loss and evil, the novella is available now as an eBook from the DarkFuse website. Scavengers heads to DVD In a far away corner of the galaxy, a small crew battle for the fate of humanity in …

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News Round-up Week Ending 15 November

Vincent Chong

It’s grim up North… Abaddon Books have announced the release of Ritual Crime Unit: Under The Skin by EE. Richardson. The book is the first in a series of urban fantasy police procedural novels featuring hard-nosed Northern policewoman DCI Pierce. The book is available now across a wide variety of formats. Devil in the Woods …

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The Circus of Horrors Competition

The Circus of Horrors will begin a brand new run of shows at the Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue on 28 October until 16 December. After 18 years of shock n’ roll thrills, The Circus of Horrors will this year be taking their audience through the horror of the plague-ridden London into the Great Fire …

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News Round-up Week Ending 9 November

Midnight Meat Train

Women in Horror Calendar 2014 Barbie Wilde, Emily Booth and Pollyanna McIntosh are among the female stars that will appear in a brand new calendar showcasing the best and brightest female talent within the genre. Proceeds from the calendar will go to the charities, Rape Crisis and the Sophie Lancaster Foundation. The calendar is available …

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This Is Horror Awards 2013 – Public Nominations Are Open

After two successful years the This Is Horror Awards are back! The first stage of the This Is Horror Awards 2013 begins now. Readers can e-mail in their nominations for each of the fifteen Award categories. Taking into consideration the nominations for each category This Is Horror will then draw up a shortlist. The nominations …

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News Round-up Week Ending 1 November

SKU

Autumn line-up expands Autumn: Horror in the East 2 horror festival has announced another special guest. Lesley Manning, director of Ghostwatch, will be in attendance and taking part in a special Q&A after the show itself is screened. Free tickets to this exclusive screening are available now from the Autumn website but move quickly, they …

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Roadkill by Joseph D’Lacey, Free For Halloween

Roadkill by Joseph D'Lacey

Our Halloween gift to you is a special promotion on our chapbook, Roadkill by Joseph D’Lacey. For three days only we will be offering it absolutely free from Amazon. The only thing we ask of you is that if you happened to enjoy it do please leave us a review. Hell, even if you don’t enjoy it …

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News Round-up Week Ending 25 October

Daimonion

Horror reading in Birmingham This Is Horror event host Jasper Bark will be present at a horror reading in Birmingham at Halloween. The event will also feature readings from Dave Jeffery and Adrian Middleton. The event will run from 7pm until late at The Pat Kavanaugh, Moseley, Birmingham. Tickets are £3 and are available from …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 21 October 2013

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: What Stephen King Isn’t Seven Prom Dates From Hell Who Are Almost as Scary as Carrie 5 Scary Comics to Suit Every Predilection Assessing James Wan Horror Science: …

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News Round-up Week Ending 18 October

Sharni Vinson

Sharni Vinson visits FrightFest Sharni Vinson, Australian actress and star of You’re Next will be at FrightFest Halloween All-Nighter on 26 October to present her latest film Patrick. The film screens at 21:15. To order your ticket, head over to the MyVue website. Time to Fear The Reaper Crystal Lake Publishing will be releasing their …

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