News Round-up Week Ending 19 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 … Arriving 26 January from authors Carver Pike, Lucas Mangum and Rowland Bercy Jr. and Crystal Lake Publishing’s Dark Tide series, Hunted Highways Embark on a journey into terror, where every mile is marked by suspense and horror. …

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Look Out For … In the Valley of the Headless Men by L.P. Hernandez

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“With his latest, Hernandez presents us with the tale of two grieving brothers on a mysterious paradise getaway with horrifying secrets of its own.” As one of the last true wild places on the planet, Nahanni National Park is the perfect place for estranged brothers Joseph and Oscar to finally catch up. Only accessible by …

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TIH 548: Gemma Amor on Neurodiversity, The Power of Words, and Writing Challenges

TIH 548 Gemma Amor on Neurodiversity, The Power of Words, and Writing Challenges

In this podcast, Gemma Amor speaks about neurodiversity, the power of words, writing challenges, and much more. About Gemma Amor Gemma Amor is the Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of The Folly, Dear Laura, Full Immersion, White Pines, and many other books. She is also a podcaster, illustrator, and voice actor, and is based in Bristol, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 15 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 dig into the details of what identifies a work as horror fiction Horror DNA feature five books featuring ambitious and vengeful protagonists Crime Reads reevaluate the 1980s …

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News Round-up Week Ending 12 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 … Out today from author Jason Marc Harris and Crystal Lake Publishing, Master of Rods and Strings Jealous of the attention lavished upon the puppetry talents of his dear sister—and tormented by visions of her torture at the …

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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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