Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week …
New paperback edition of Andy Davidson’s In the Valley of the Sun out now
Nominated for a Bram Stoker award, Andy Davidson’s debut novel, In the Valley of the Sun was a huge hit when it was released in 2017. Reclaiming the vampire and planting it in a southern setting, in a book that was literary, full of heart, but still terrifying, the novel was highly acclaimed. This week, the novel has been reissued in this paperback edition, with stunning artwork and is available from Skyhorse press now. Get hold of your copy, ahead of Andy’s next novel, rumoured to be arriving this year. You can buy In the Valley of the Sun here.
Coming Saturday 9 March to Science Centre, Stoke on Trent, Science of Cinema, featuring Ramsey Campbell
This event, taking place on Saturday 9 March, at Science Centre Stoke on Trent, aims to get people interested in careers in cinema. Starting with a screening of Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, the event will consist of a variety of Q&A and audience panels with famous faces including Madeline Smith, Lisa Tuttle and horror legend Ramsey Campbell. You can learn more about the event at C M Productions’ Facebook page here and you can buy your tickets for the event here at prices ranging from six to twelve pounds.
Ghost Stories, recently adapted into the hit film by Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson, returns to London’s Lyric theatre, Hammersmith on 29 March
After the critically acclaimed movie adaptation and an extensive world tour, Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s Ghost Stories returns to London at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith. The play will be directed by the two writers, alongside Sean Holmes. Tickets are available now and you can get yours here.
KEV HARRISON
