News Round-up Week Ending 24 May 2024

Grackle

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … New from author A. C. Wise and Absinthe Books, Grackle Andi’s on a road trip to a famously haunted town, Drakesburg. It was supposed to be partly a research trip for her thesis, partly one last sister’s …

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Look Out For … Invaginies by Joe Koch

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“Koch continues their exploration of postmodern horrors with a riveting new collection showcasing all-too-real nightmares and hellish landscapes.” 17 disturbing tales diving into possessions, corruption, and plagues. Apocalyptic yet familiar. Literary prose meets the grotesque. Invaginies is an invasion, it is a perception that is bodily and transcendent creating holes, paths, or pockets of alternate truth—and …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 20 May 2024

Jaws

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 explain how Susan Backlinie’s performance in the opening scene of Jaws helped make the film so terrifying Crime Reads recommend six modern books of Gothic fiction  Bloody Disgusting delve …

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TOD 126 Tanith Lee Storyteller Roundtable

The Outer Dark and Essential Dreams Press present the Tanith Lee Storyteller Roundtable featuring Craig Laurance Gidney, Melanie R. Anderson, Lisa Kroger, Terri Windling, moderated by Julie C. Day, with special guest C.S.E. Cooney . The roundtable aired on January 21, 2024 via Zoom, and the episode also features an interview with Julie C. Day, …

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News Round-up Week Ending 17 May 2024

TheDeadSpot

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 21 May from writer Angela Sylvaine and Dark Matter INK, The Dead Spot: Stories of Lost Girls The Dead Spot, A corner drenched in shadow. An earthquake’s epicenter. The part of a roller coaster ride …

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Look Out For … How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive by Craig DiLouie

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“With his latest, DiLouie presents a meta-horror tale with an obsessed director using a cursed camera aimed to capture an aspiring Final Girl’s last performance.” Max Maurey is one of the world’s most famous horror directors. Everyone loves him. Actors love him, audiences adore him, and Hollywood needs him. But this is the 80s, and …

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TIH 565: Adam Nevill on All The Fiends of Hell

TIH 565: Adam Nevill on All The Fiends of Hell

In this podcast, Adam Nevill talks about All The Fiends of Hell and much more.  About Adam Nevill Adam Nevill  was born in Birmingham, England, in 1969 and grew up in England and New Zealand. He is an author of horror fiction. Of his novels, The Ritual, Last Days, No One Gets Out Alive and The …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 13 May 2024

MothersDay

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: What Sleeps Beneath select five child bearing films for Mothers’ Day The Lineup explore Stone Tape Theory and the idea of locations themselves being haunted Bloody Disgusting join the …

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News Round-up Week Ending 10 May 2024

CityofSpores

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author Austin Shirey and Madness Heart Press, City of Spores Welcome to Madripol, city of artists and madmen, city of mushrooms. There’s something wrong with this city. When a strange plague infects Old Town, Johanna …

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Look Out For … Small Town Horror by Ronald Malfi

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“With his latest, Malfi takes the ‘secret from the past’ trope, fills it with damaged and desperate characters, and cranks the horror volume all the way up.” Quickly rising up the ranks in a law firm in New York, Andrew Larimer has finally settled into his new life. With a very pregnant wife, Andrew’s thoughts …

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