Category: News

News Round-up Week Ending 12 April

Nightsiders

Nightsiders eMerges Keep repeating, it’s only a story, it’s only a story, it’s only a story… DarkFuse are pleased to announce that Gary McMahon’s new novella Nightsiders is now available on Kindle. As ever, McMahon mixes the macabre and the evocative in this brilliant new novella. The novella can be downloaded in both the UK and US …

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Video Trailer: Black Feathers by Joseph D’Lacey

Following on from the release of Black Feathers by Joseph D’Lacey last week, we can reveal an absolute monster of a trailer courtesy of those good people at Angry Robot and The Horrod & Harris Partnership who created the trailer. Whilst book trailers are becoming increasingly popular, Horrod & Harris really have gone all out …

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Interview: John McCuaig

John McCuaig is a forty-something engineer, born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland but now living in London, England. He has four novels published along with over twenty short stories, all within the horror genre. His stories cover everything from werewolves to vampires, sea monsters to zombies and everything in between. Keep on reading…

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 8 April 2013

Welcome to Must Read Horror, the place to find the best horror articles of the week. Once again we’ve searched the internet for interesting and notable articles for your reading pleasure. This week: From Lovecraft To Evil Dead: The History Of The Necronomicon Fearing Chinese Censors, Paramount Changes World War Z CS Lewis And HP …

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News Round-up Week Ending 5 April

David Moody

The night becomes darker… For the Night is Dark, a collection of brand new horror stories edited by our very own Ross Warren, was released by Crystal Lake Publishing earlier on this week. The book includes stories from Ray Cluley, Carole Johnstone, Jeremy C Shipp and Gary McMahon amongst many others. For the Night is …

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5 Must Read Articles – 1 April 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: Friends, Fans, Mourn Well-Known Westbrook Horror Author Zombies: Fine And Decomposing Art The 10 Creepiest Ventriloquist Dummies Of All Time Sell-Out Or Not: Robert Englund The A-Z Of …

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Colin F. Barnes Interview

Colin F. Barnes is a writer of SF/Technothriller and horror. He’s influenced by his everyday life, and the weird happenings that go on in the shadowy locales of Essex, UK. Colin likes to blend genres and is currently working on a Cyberpunk/Techothriller series The Techxorcist. Colin also runs a micro-digital publisher Anachron Press specialising in genre …

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News Round-up Week Ending 29 March

Midnight Echo

Tom Six takes a short cut to hell Director Tom Six, currently filming The Human Centipede III (Final Sequence) will be on the judging panel for the horror film competition 666 Short Cuts to Hell. Six will be joined on the panel by Total Film genre expert Rosie Fletcher and Horror Channel’s Emily Booth amongst …

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Mike Carey Interview

Mike Carey started out as a comics writer (Lucifer, Hellblazer, X-Men, The Unwritten) before branching out into prose fiction with the Felix Castor series. He has since written nine novels, including two mainstream thrillers under the pseudonym of Adam Blake. His movie, screenplay Dominion, is in development with Slingshot Studios and Intrepid Pictures. Keep on reading…

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Writers And Punks: In Memory of Rick Hautala

Rick Hautala

I have written about Rick Hautala many times over the years—his bio when he was Guest of Honor at our beloved Necon, the introduction to the reissue of his wonderful first novel, Moondeath, and the announcement of his HWA Lifetime Achievement Award, among others—but I never thought that I would be writing this. I hope …

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