Book Review: A Disappearance at Devil’s Rock by Paul Tremblay

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“Tremblay has a readily apparent love affair with humanity and it makes his story that much more vivid, poignant, and beautiful.” When you think of great American storytellers, there are some pretty common, almost household names, particularly if you’re a fan of dark fiction. Joe Lansdale is one, Cormac McCarthy another, and of course, Stephen …

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Look Out For… Singing With All My Skin and Bone by Sunny Moraine and Best Horror Of The Year: 8

Look Out For… Singing With All My Skin and Bone by Sunny Moraine “These are no mere fictions but incantations of something both unnerving and beautiful.” Come, my love, and I’ll tell you a tale. Tell me about the times before the fires. Sit down beside me in the dust and tell me stories of …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 14 June 2016

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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 20 Best Horror Films of the Last 20 Years Top 10 Horror Movies that Deserve a Sequel Where to Begin With Folk Horror Which Horror Movies Are You …

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Book Review: Brothel by Stephanie M. Wytovich

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“When it comes to razor sharp wit, unapologetic violence, and steamy, sensuous, sometimes breathtaking eroticism, Stephanie M. Wytovich is matchless.” Stephanie M. Wytovich has been in the dark poetry business for quite some time now. With several previous collections under her belt, including the Bram Stoker Award nominated, An Exorcism of Angels, she has shown …

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New $4 Patreon Perk Gets You Full Interviews in One Episode

With just under three days until the 30 Day Patreon Challenge is over we’ve added a brand new $4 perk. We’ve been conducting a lot of research lately looking at what our listeners like and dislike about the podcast. What we’re doing well and what we can improve. Something a number of you have requested is …

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TIH 097: John C. Foster on Fear of the Dark, Writing Novels and Hardboiled Crime

TIH 097 John C. Foster on Fear of the Dark, Writing Novels and Hardboiled Crime

In this podcast John C. Foster talks about his fear of the dark, writing novels and hardboiled crime.  About John C. Foster John C. Foster was born in Sleepy Hollow, NY, and has been afraid of the dark for as long as he can remember. A writer of thrillers and dark fiction, Foster was raised in …

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Get 20% off all Redbubble products today including This Is Horror merchandise. Discount code: POP20. Check out the This Is Horror range here  

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News Round-up Week Ending 10 June 2016

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week… Robert Englund Wants To Return To Elm Street With rumours of another reboot of the Nightmare on Elm Street series—which couldn’t possibly be any worse than the 2010 misfire, could it?—none other than Freddy himself has revealed …

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Book Review: The Night Marchers By Daniel Braum

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“One of the brightest young stars in the firmament of dark speculative fiction, Daniel Braum is among the best short story writers we’ve encountered.” A relative newcomer to the realm of dark speculative fiction, Daniel Braum has published stories in various publications, including the very prestigious Cemetery Dance Magazine and Savage Beasts, the music themed …

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The Cutting Room – Inoperable

Inoperable Danielle Harris

Danielle Harris plays a young woman in a seemingly evacuated hospital with a hurricane approaching that has awakened malevolent forces inside. The woman realizes she is trapped in a time loop and must escape the hospital before the storm passes, or she will be trapped there forever. Why we’re looking forward to this: Done well, …

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