Look Out For … The September House by Carissa Orlando

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“With her debut novel, Orlando subverts the haunted house trope with a stubborn homeowner determined to give the evil entities attached to her house a run for their money.” Margaret and her husband Hal buy a large Victorian house, finally able to realize they have a home of their own. And they got it for …

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TIH 517: Nick Cutter and Andrew F. Sullivan on The Handyman Method, Successful Collaborations, and Story Pacing

TIH 517 Nick Cutter and Andrew F. Sullivan on The Handyman Method, Successful Collaborations, and Story Pacing

In this podcast, Nick Cutter and Andrew F. Sullivan talk about The Handyman Method, successful collaborations, story pacing, and much more. About Nick Cutter Nick Cutter is the author of the critically acclaimed national bestseller The Troop (which is currently being developed for film with producer James Wan), as well as The Deep and Little …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 7 August 2023

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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: Crime Reads consider the differences between the gothic and horror fiction Morbidly Beautiful recommend five cosmic horror movies beyond Lovecraft The Horror Tree feature a guest post by a …

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News Round-up Week Ending 4 August 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 writer Tim Meyer and DarkLit Press, Lacuna’s Point Three years ago, Ellie Brower’s daughter went missing somewhere in the heart of Virginia. Today, Ellie receives a mysterious text message that leads her to …

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Look Out For … Fever House by Keith Rosson

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“One of the most anticipated horror novels of 2023, Keith Rosson’s Fever House blends the occult with black-ops intrigue and twists the knob off the volume with nightmarish fury.” When Hutch Holtz and his partner roll up to a rundown apartment complex in Portland to make a collection, the last thing they expect to find …

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TIH 516: Eric LaRocca on Why He Wrote Everything the Darkness Eats, Split Narratives, and Controversial Scenes

TIH 516 Eric LaRocca on Why He Wrote Everything the Darkness Eats, Split Narratives, and Controversial Scenes

In this podcast, Eric LaRocca talks about why he wrote Everything the Darkness Eats, split narratives, controversial scenes, and much more. About Eric LaRocca Eric LaRocca is the Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of several works of horror and dark fiction including the viral sensation Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke. Show notes Thanks for …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 31 July 2023

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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 pick out twelve self-published horrors you won’t want to miss Bloody Disgusting revisit an almost-lost horror movie from 1982 The Horror Tree look at how to plan …

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TIH 515: Eric LaRocca on Everything the Darkness Eats, Writing Authentically, and Managing Writing Expectations

TIH 515 Eric LaRocca on Everything the Darkness Eats, Writing Authentically, and Managing Writing Expectations

In this podcast, Eric LaRocca talks about Everything the Darkness Eats, writing authentically, managing writing expectations, and much more. About Eric LaRocca Eric LaRocca is the Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of several works of horror and dark fiction including the viral sensation Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke. Show notes Thanks for Listening! Help …

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News Round-up Week Ending 28 July 2023

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 1 August from writer Stephanie Ellis and Brigids Gate Press, The Woodcutter A tragic accident, shrouded in mystery, leads to a family reunion in the hidden village of Little Hatchet, located in the smothering shadow of …

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Look Out For … Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas

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“With her latest novel, Cañas puts us in the middle of the Mexican-American War with two long-lost lovers facing ferocious blood-thirsty vampires.” Nena has faced off against monsters before. A rancher’s daughter in 1840s Mexico, her family has been under near constant threat against Anglo settlers from the north as long as she can remember. …

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