“The Monstrous is one of the most impressive themed anthologies of the year, varied in terms of theme and style, but not in quality.” Monsters are a staple of the horror genre, with countless books serving up reheated stories of vampires, were-creatures and Cthulhu. But as you might expect from editor Ellen Datlow, The Monstrous …
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In this podcast Jasper Bark talks about how to deal with negativity, successful writers, social concerns, sex, politics, religion and much more. About Jasper Bark Jasper Bark finds writing author biographies and talking about himself in the third person faintly embarrassing. Telling you that he’s an award-winning author of four cult novels including the highly acclaimed …
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It’s been a month since the public nominations closed for the This Is Horror Awards. Thank you to readers and publishers for sending in their nominations. We will be announcing the shortlist soon but first wanted to let you know there have been some changes to the categories thanks to your comments and feedback. Back …
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Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror, where we bring you the best horror articles the internet has to offer. This week: Horror Health Warning? Scary Films Really Can Curdle the Blood A Comprehensive Look at the History of Murder Santas Christmas Ghost Stories: A History of Seasonal Spine-Chillers Comics Alliance Best of 2015: Best …
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On Christmas Eve, a little girl is woken up by a noise. Thinking it’s Saint Nicholas leaving her presents, she walks through the darkness of the living room, only to find that something has taken over her house. Now, she must try to escape before this evil presence gets her. After last week’s gory Star …
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In this podcast Jasper Bark talks about the art of asking, permission marketing, facebook advertising, social media and much more. About Jasper Bark Jasper Bark finds writing author biographies and talking about himself in the third person faintly embarrassing. Telling you that he’s an award-winning author of four cult novels including the highly acclaimed Way of …
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Welcome to Must Read Horror. The internet has been scoured once again for the week’s best horror articles, and the results are in: Joe Hill Calls Bullshit on the Crazy Artist Cliché Zombie Apocalypse from Now On The Awesomely Twisted Films of Frank Henenlotter 80s Action Movies, Slasher Films, and their Parallels Forgotten Bestsellers: Burnt …
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Here’s a selection of some of the horror and genre news that caught our eye this week… Heavy Metal Comedy Horror Deathgasm Given UK DVD & VOD Release Date It’s no secret that we love the brilliantly over-the-top comedy splat-fest Deathgasm here at This Is Horror, so you can be sure that we’re happy that …
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The Empire Falls shows the reality of the Battle of Endor as the Empire faces the beginning of the end. Shot in a gritty, realistic style, Star Wars fans will see a more realistic portrayal of the conflict that they have previously encountered. It can’t have escaped your notice that there’s a brand new Star …
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Look Out For… Beneath An Oil Dark Sea by Caitlin R. Kiernan “An impressive collection from one of the most important writers of weird fiction in the last few decades.” In his Locus review of Two Worlds and In Between—the first volume of The Best of Caitlín R. Kiernan—Gary K. Wolfe wrote, “…it makes you wish …
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