Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Sci-fi and scary have a feature article with editors in chief of Crystal Lake, Unnerving and Grey Matter Press For anyone interested in the current state of small press publishing within genre fiction, this article makes …
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In this podcast Scott Nicolay interviews Jon Padgett, author of The Secret of Ventriloqusim and co-editor of Vastarien: A Literary Journal. Plus co-editor Matt Cardin, an update on The Outer Dark Symposium on the Greater Weird 2018 and the Annihilation movie reviewed by Eric Schaller and Matthew Cheney. The Outer Dark Symposium on the Greater Weird is a unique immersive …
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“Paranoia, psychological nightmares, and all within the giant expanse of space, with a NASA crew that’s losing their minds as well … Obscura by Joe Hart has it all. “ A new form of dementia has taken hold, aggressive and relentless, affecting people of all ages. The symptoms are unlike anything we’ve ever seen. …
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In this podcast Jon Padgett and Matt Cardin talk about Vastarien, Thomas Ligotti, The Creative Self, and much more. About Vastarien Vastarien is a source of critical study and creative response to the corpus of Thomas Ligotti as well as associated authors and ideas. Support Vastarien on Kickstarter Show notes [03:30] Vastarien origin story [08:40] Why Vastarien …
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Horror fiction boomed in the 1970’s through the early 1990’s. Grady Hendrix, author of Horrorstör (2014) and My Best Friend’s Exorcism (2017), released Paperbacks from Hell last fall, and it has become one of the most talked about horror reference books in quite a while. This book delivers exactly what it says in the title, …
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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: Lit Reactor help to define what is horror Blood Disgusting shirk CGI in search of the best in practical effects in genre cinema Bruce Campbell talks to CNN about …
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In this very special episode of the This Is Horror Podcast we present the seventh instalment of Story Unboxed: The Horror Podcast on the Craft of Writing. Story Unboxed is usually a podcast reserved for This Is Horror Podcast Patrons but this seventh episode serves as our tribute to Dallas Mayr—Jack Ketchum—and we want you …
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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … New collaboration between Richard and Billy Chizmar, Widow’s Point, available now Available in both signed and unsigned hardcover editions, the new novella from Richard and Billy Chizmar is now available from PS Publishing (published by Cemetery Dance). …
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“Always inventive and exciting, Shipp’s take on the gothic fantasy genre is destined to be something readers will find unique and throughly captivating.” Even after Isabella dies, her parents are still determined to guarantee their daughter’s education. When Mrs. Valdez arrives at their estate to tutor Isabella, her parents failed to inform her of …
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February is Women in Horror month. Obviously, we all read horror written by women all year round, and if you don’t then you’re missing out. They know what scares us and bring their A-Game to every story. When it comes to horror films, women creators are sadly under-represented. Fortunately, some of the best horror films …
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