Look Out For … Beyond the Gate by Mary Sangiovanni

Beyond the Gate by Mary Sangiovanni

“With this third entry in the Kathy Ryan series, Sangiovanni rips the threshold between our world and the unknown in a race against time that puts Ryan’s occult knowledge to the ultimate test.” The Paragon Group discovers a strange alternate world while conducting their experiments. What they find is an empty world, inhabited only by …

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Book Review: The Reddening by Adam Nevill

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“The Reddening is an intense, chokehold of a novel. It grips from the start and holds you down as it makes you consume the horrors within.”   It’s been two years since Adam Nevill’s last novel Under A Watchful Eye was released by Pan MacMillan. In that time, Nevill has seen his novel The Ritual …

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Book Review: Grind Your Bones to Dust by Nicholas Day

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“The perfect blend of character, voice and setting, Grind Your Bones to Dust is cause for celebration. As is an author whose tremendous ability as a storyteller is only growing with every publication.”   Nominated for both a This Is Horror Award and a Wonderland Award, Nicholas Day has produced work that is either bizarro, or horror, …

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TIH 308: Danger Slater on Impossible James, He Digs A Hole, and Bizarro

TIH 308 Danger Slater on Impossible James, He Digs A Hole, and Bizarro

In this podcast we talk to Danger Slater about Impossible James, He Digs A Hole, bizarro, and much more. About Danger Slater Danger Slater is the world’s most flammable writer! He is the Wonderland Award-winning author of I Will Rot Without You, Puppet Skin, and He Digs A Hole. Show notes [02:55] Conversation start/first professional …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 28 October 2019

Kirk Hammett Horror Top 10

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: Loudersound feature confessed horror nerd Kirk Hammett’s top ten underrated horror movies Cracked identify six horror movie easter eggs that audiences may have missed Ann Dávila Cardinal writes a …

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Injured Eyeballs 37: Hands Off Halloween!

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I was a little disappointed recently to read of several elementary schools in Chicago that were banning Halloween because it wasn’t an ‘inclusive’ holiday. According to the Principal of Lincoln Elementary School: “Our goal at Lincoln is to provide space and opportunities for all students to be part of the community—not to create an environment …

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News Round-up Week Ending 25 October 2019

The companion

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … A bumper collection of stories by the great Ramsey Campbell, The Companion & Other Phantasmagorical Stories, available for pre-order now A collection of short stories spanning a period of more than sixty years, by one of the …

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TOD 058 State of the Weird 2019, A Roundtable Discussion featuring Victoria Dalpe, Gwendolyn Kiste, John Langan and Teri.Zin

In this podcast Victoria Dalpe, Gwendolyn Kiste, John Langan, and Teri.Zin (Zin E Rocklyn) join Scott Nicolay for the 2019 edition of The Outer Dark’s epic annual roundtable discussion of the State of the Weird. The State of the Weird Roundtable 2019 was recorded live on Saturday August 24 at NecronomiCon in Providence, RI. Show …

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Look Out For … Into Bones Like Oil by Kaaron Warren

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“With this latest novella, Warren presents us with a personal haunting, exploring grief, loss, and guilt with careful attention to detail and a voice all her own.” There are many reasons why people come to The Angelsea, a rooming house set near the beach. Some come to sleep, because at The Angelsea, you sleep like …

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TIH 307: Danger Slater on The Guinness Book of World Records, Kurt Vonnegut, and The World’s Most Flammable Writer

TIH 307 Danger Slater on The Guinness Book of World Records, Kurt Vonnegut, and The World’s Most Flammable Writer

In this podcast we talk to Danger Slater about the Guinness Book of World Records, Kurt Vonnegut, being the world’s most flammable writer, and much more. About Danger Slater Danger Slater is the world’s most flammable writer! He is the Wonderland Award-winning author of I Will Rot Without You, Puppet Skin, and He Digs A …

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