Look Out For … Words Made of Flesh by R.A. Busby

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“With her latest, Busby presents a down-on-his-luck man falling into a pit of obsession concerning a strange book made of flesh.” New Bedford, 1899 Tormented by memories of his lover, lingering on the edges of life, Harrison Quire realizes he has a problem. When he pays the Whisperers’ Club a visit to hear a few …

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Letting Your Baby Go: Launching a Book

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In March this year, I went through what is my fourth book launch, when Brigids Gate Press released . With my previous three books coming during the Covid pandemic, this felt like the first time I was able to try some things to help it find its readership. Some of these strategies worked well. Some …

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TIH 569: Chris Panatier on The Phlebotomist, Early Life Lessons, and Genre

TIH 569: Chris Panatier on The Phlebotomist, Early Life Lessons, and Genre

In this podcast, Chris Panatier talks about The Phlebotomist, early life lessons, genre, and much more.   About Chris Panatier Chris is an artist and writer living in Dallas, Texas, with his wife, daughter and a fluctuating herd of dog-like creatures (one is almost certainly a goat).  He writes short stories and novels. The Phlebotomist, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 17 June 2024

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Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to.  Without further ado: Dread Central look at outdated or failing tech in horror games and ask how it can be so scary The Lineup present a list of horror fiction queens for …

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News Round-up Week Ending 14 June 2024

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from writer Ronald McGillvray and Velox Books, Tales from the Park Land In the tradition of The Twilight Zone and Tales From the Crypt, Ronald McGillvray’s Tales From the Parkland offers a spine-chilling collection that blurs the line between reality …

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Look Out For … Pink Slime by Fernanda Trías

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“With her US debut, Trías presents a horrifying vision of a plausible future and the emotional ramifications of a woman desperate to hold on to those she loves.” A woman tries to understand why her world is being torn apart by a strange plague. With an algae bloom poisoning the once pristine air coming from …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 10 June 2024

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Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to.  Without further ado: Crime Reads list their favourite horror reads about horror movies Bloody Disgusting use the examples of Downpour and Shattered Memories to find hope for Silent Hill Night Tide offer up recommendations for Pride month …

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TIH 568: Kev Harrison on Adventure Horror, Shadow of the Hidden Publication Journey, and Heavy Metal

TIH 568: Kev Harrison on Adventure Horror, Shadow of the Hidden Publication Journey, and Heavy Metal

In this podcast, Kev Harrison talks about adventure horror, Shadow of the Hidden’s publication journey, heavy metal, and much more.   About Kev Harrison Kev Harrison is a writer of dark fiction and English language teacher from England, living and working in Lisbon, Portugal. His books include The Balance, Below, Paths Best Left Untrodden, and Shadow of the Hidden. …

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News Round-up Week Ending 7 June 2024

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author L. P. Hernandez and Dark Lit Press, No Gods, Only Chaos L.P. Hernandez weaves a tapestry of darkness, plunging the reader into worlds steeped in the macabre and eerie. Within these tales …

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Look Out For … Hollow Tongue by Eden Royce

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“With her adult horror fiction debut, Royce presents a novella of a young woman trying to escape the demons of a past that refuses to let her go.” Maxine Forest goes back to her childhood home after a serious accident leaves her in dire financial straits. The empty house is now home only to the …

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