TIH 547: Analysing Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King with Laurel Hightower, Part II

TIH 547 Analysing Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King with Laurel Hightower, Part II

In this podcast, we give Stephen King’s Mr. Mercedes the Story Unboxed treatment and begin to dissect and discuss this wonderful novel. This is the second part of our unboxing of Mr. Mercedes. Check out episode 526 for part one. About Mr. Mercedes The stolen Mercedes emerges from the pre-dawn fog and plows through a …

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Look Out For … Your Shadow Half Remains by Sunny Moraine

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“With their latest, Moraine dives into post-apocalyptic territory with a tale of how human contact can have violent and deadly consequences.” It’s been so long since Riley has seen another human face. No faces, no eyes. If you want to survive, you can’t look. Then a new neighbor moves in down the road. The need …

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TIH 546: Clay McLeod Chapman on What Kind of Mother, The Art of Writing Horror, and Navigating Social Media

TIH 546 Clay McLeod Chapman on What Kind of Mother, The Art of Writing Horror, and Navigating Social Media

In this podcast, Clay McLeod Chapman talks about What Kind of Mother, the art of writing horror, navigating social media, and much more. About Clay McLeod Chapman Clay McLeod Chapman is the author of the novels What Kind of Mother, Ghost Eaters, Whisper Down the Lane, The Remaking, and Miss Corpus. Show notes Thanks for …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 8 January 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: The Lineup choose four horrific episodes of TV series which were decidedly not horror Horror DNA consider the pros and cons of The Conjuring being a universe of films …

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News Round-up Week Ending 5 January 2024

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Releasing 19 January 2024, Flesh Communion and Other Stories by Holly Rae Garcia In these stories, a cult’s demise reveals previously hidden atrocities; nightmares have someone questioning their reality; a woman clings to memories when her …

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Look Out For … Eynhallow by Tim McGregor

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“With his latest, McGregor gives us an haunting heroine faced with the impossible in this tale inspired by a nightmarish gothic classic. “ It’s 1797, the Orkney Islands, and Agnes Tulloch believes she’s been cheated. Nothing is as her husband promised … the windswept place is not an island paradise at all. With four children …

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TIH 545: Clay McLeod Chapman on Short Stories and Hollywood, Raymond Carver, and Ambiguity in Fiction

TIH 545 Clay McLeod Chapman on Short Stories and Hollywood, Raymond Carver, and Ambiguity in Fiction

In this podcast, Clay McLeod Chapman talks about short stories and Hollywood, Raymond Carver, ambiguity in fiction, and much more. About Clay McLeod Chapman Clay McLeod Chapman is the author of the novels What Kind of Mother, Ghost Eaters, Whisper Down the Lane, The Remaking, and miss corpus, short story collections nothing untoward, commencement and …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 1 January 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: The Lineup with the best true crime documentaries of 2023 Tony Jones presents his list of top horror novels of the year at Horror DNA Bloody Disgusting with their …

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News Round-up Week Ending 29 December 2023

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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 John F.D. Taff and Trepidatio Publishing, Plastic Space House Hundreds of years into the future, mankind has begun seeding habitable planets, sending out a fleet of enormous ships filled with eager colonists. …

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Look Out For … Among the Living by Tim Lebbon

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“With his latest novel, Lebbon continues his foray into eco-horror with a relevant and terrifying novel set in the melting Arctic region.” Dean and Bethan are estranged friends split apart from opposing ideologies. Bethan and her friends are environmental activists, doing their best to protect the planet. Dean’s group exploits rare minerals deep in the …

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