5 Must Read Horror Articles 15 February 2016

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week. So, without further ado: How to Make a Horror Anthology, From The Creators of “V/H/S” And “Southbound” Deaditorial: Faith in Fright, or The Importance of Religion in the Horror Genre Horror Films Are Far Scarier than in …

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TIH 079: Brian Evenson on A Collapse of Horses, Working With Rob Zombie, Writing Video Game Adaptations and Foreign Translations

TIH 079 Brian Evenson on A Collapse of Horses, Working With Rob Zombie, Writing Video Game Adaptations and Foreign Translations

In this podcast Brian Evenson talks about working with Rob Zombie, his new book A Collapse of Horses, writing video game adaptations, foreign translations and teaching creative writing.  About Brian Evenson Brian Evenson is the author of a dozen books of fiction, most recently the story collection Windeye (Coffee House Press 2012) and the novel Immobility …

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News Round-up Week Ending 12 February 2016

Here’s a selection of some of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week… Johnny Depp Confirmed for Universal’s Reboot of The Invisible Man Universal have confirmed that Johnny Depp is set to star in their remake of the the 1933 horror classic, The Invisible Man. Produced by Chris Morgan, …

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The Cutting Room – Revival

In a small New England town, over half a century ago, a shadow falls over a small boy playing with his toy soldiers. Jamie Morton looks up to see a striking man, the new minister Charles Jacobs, along with his beautiful wife. The men and boys are all a bit in love with Mrs. Jacobs …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 8 February 2016

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week. So, without further ado: The Ominous Ordinary: Horror Writers Finding Scares in the Everyday The Themes of John Carpenter’s Apocalypse Trilogy Where Do We Find Lovecraftian Horror? Horror Drive-In: Retro Drive-In Snowstorm Keith Stuart On: Horror, Madness, …

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News Round-up Week Ending 5 February 2016

Here’s a selection of some of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week… John Carpenter Announces ‘Lost Themes II’ available for Preorder Horror icon John Carpenter has announced the preorder of his next musical offering, Lost Themes II. Continuing with the premise of ‘soundtracks for movies that only exist …

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The Cutting Room – The Walking Dead Season Six

The world has been overrun by zombies, and a group of survivors, led by ex-Sheriff Rick Grimes, are battling to save themselves from not only the perambulating undead, but from their fellow human survivors. Picking up from the mid-season finale’s cliffhanger, things are undoubtedly about to go from bad to worse in the second half …

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TIH 078: Richard Thomas on Gamut Magazine, Kickstarter Do’s and Don’ts, and Short Story Mechanics

TIH 078 Richard Thomas on Gamut Magazine, Kickstarter Do's and Don'ts, and Short Story Mechanics

In this podcast Richard Thomas talks about his brand new venture Gamut Magazine, Do’s and Don’ts of Kickstarter and Short Story Mechanics.  About Richard Thomas Richard Thomas is the author of seven books: Three novels, Disintegration and Breaker (Random House Alibi), and Transubstantiate (Otherworld Publications); three short story collections, Tribulations (Crystal Lake), Staring Into the Abyss …

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Look Out For… Furnace by Livia Llewellyn and Obsidian: A Decade of Horror Stories by Women

Look Out For… Furnace by Livia Llewellyn “Livia Llewellyn’s stories generate an almost visceral sense of unease.” Horror fiction has long celebrated and explored the twin engines driving human existence. Call them what you like: Sex and Death, Love and Destruction, Temptation and Terror. While many may strive to reach the extremes, few authors manage …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 1 February 2016

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week. So, without further ado: Darkness on the Edge of Town Loving the Alien: Thomas Ligotti and the Psychology of Cosmic Horror Black Mirror: Charlie Brooker’s Eerily Accurate Future Visions Where Are We Going? Some Reflections on British …

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