TIH 141: Betty Rocksteady on Weird Fiction, Research, and Outlining

TIH 141 Betty Rocksteady on Weird Fiction, Research, and Outlining

In this podcast Betty Rocksteady talks about weird fiction, research, outlining, and much more. About Betty Rocksteady Betty Rocksteady is your everyday Canadian weirdo with a leaning towards the macabre and grotesque. Besides writing violent and sexual and just plain weird fiction, she does black and white horror illustration. Her debut novella, Arachnophile, was part of Eraserhead …

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Midnight Mix-Tape: April 2017 – Haunted

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Uncle Jake’s here to hook you up with some of the latest and greatest horror short stories available online right now. Stories that will challenge, evolve, and redefine what horror is, and what it will become. These are themed mix-tapes of fear, dread, danger, and gore, lovingly curated just for your reading pleasure. My grandma …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 3 April 2017

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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:   Eight ways to survive if you find yourself caught in a horror movie Nine horror franchises that should be brought back as TV shows Horror classics that never …

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Book Review: Like Jagged Teeth by Betty Rocksteady

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“Like Jagged Teeth has elements to it that are absolutely sickening, yet the prose describing such acts is poetic and flows very nicely, drawing the reader in like a hungry spider on a web.”   Jacalyn knows going to the party was a mistake, especially when a gang of creepy older guys start following her …

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TIH 140: Betty Rocksteady on Like Jagged Teeth, Bizarro, and Arachnophile

TIH 140 Betty Rocksteady on Like Jagged Teeth, Bizarro, and Arachnophile

In this podcast Betty Rocksteady talks about her forthcoming novella Like Jagged Teeth, the bizarro fiction genre, Arachnophile, and much more. About Betty Rocksteady Betty Rocksteady is your everyday Canadian weirdo with a leaning towards the macabre and grotesque. Besides writing violent and sexual and just plain weird fiction, she does black and white horror illustration. Her debut novella, …

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News Round-up Week Ending 31 March 2017

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Debut novel by Matt Hayward What do Monsters Fear? coming July Recently touted as one of the new voices to watch out for in genre fiction, Matt Hayward’s debut novel, What do Monsters Fear? will be released through Post-Mortem …

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Look Out For … Regression by Cullen Bunn and Danny Luckert

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  Look Out For … Regression by Cullen Bunn and Danny Luckert “With advance praise from the legendary Steve Niles … it looks like Bunn has another hit on his hands.” From Bram Stoker and Eisner Award nominated writer Cullen Bunn (Harrow County, The Sixth Gun, The Empty Man) comes Regression, a new horror series in …

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Book Review: Beatrice Beecham’s Cryptic Crypt by Dave Jeffery

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“Jeffery has delivered a heroine and a book worthy of sharing the shelf with the Famous Five, Nancy Drew and the very best that the contemporary YA field has to offer.” The author of several novels and short story collections, Dave Jeffery is possibly best known for his bestselling Necropolis Rising series. But the hugely …

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Book Review: We Are Always Watching by Hunter Shea

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“Shea has done a masterful job in suspense building and leaving his audience guessing, until what’s revealed is something completely surprising.”   West Ridley is into horror and paranormal investigations, so the thought of moving into his grandfather’s supposedly haunted house in rural Pennsylvania is exciting at first, until strange things begin to occur. The …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 27 March 2017

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: Remembering Bernie Wrightson Kills That Were Almost In Freddy Vs Jason Book That Matter: Salem’s Lot Is Rotten Tomatoes Destroying The Movie Business? Resident Evil 7 Behind The Scenes …

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