5 Must Read Horror Articles 17 February 2014

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: The H Word: H for Honesty Top Ten Zombie Board Games How Kolchak: The Night Stalker Developed An Early Model for TV Horror Terrifying Love: Ken’s Ten Recs …

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This Is Horror Year One Chapbook Prices Slashed

This Is Horror have decided to slash the price of two of our eBooks for a limited time. The first book on offer is Roadkill by Joseph D’Lacey, described as “a breathless race to the finish line of oblivion” by Starburst Magazine. The second is Chalk by Pat Cadigan, a chapbook that Ellen Datlow said …

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News Round-up Week Ending 14 February

The Troop

Cult Film event in Birmingham Cult Film Screenings are proud to announce a Demons event in Birmingham on 22 February. The event will feature an appearance from Bobby Rhodes star of Demons and Demons 2. The event will be held at The Custard Factory and tickets can be bought from the Cult Film Screenings website …

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Interview: Joseph D’Lacey, February 2014

Joseph D’Lacey is a horror, sci-fi and fantasy author best known for his widely published and critically revered eco-horror novel MEAT, In this interview, writer meets writer as his fan and fellow horror-author Simon Bestwick talk about his works, as well as  his new two-part novel The Black Dawn. RAVEN BROOKES Do you see yourself …

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Lingering Disappointments and High Hopes

Hannibal

Instead of going on at length about a single show that has me fully entranced by its beauty, I’m going to go after a few shows. One that disappoints, and a couple that I await with the most bated of breaths. Saving the best for last, I want to start by addressing a show called …

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‘Water’ by Maura McHugh

I first came across Maura McHugh’s work in Black Static from TTA Press. That story was ‘Vic’ in issue 10, and as well as being one of my favourites of that issue, it’s one of my favourites of all Black Static’s offerings. ‘Water’, which came along in issue 21, is another favourite. This one I …

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This Is Horror Awards 2013: The Winners

The votes are in and have been counted. Thank you to everyone who voted in the This Is Horror Awards 2013 – we had a fantastic response. With that said, here are the winners. Novel of the Year Film of the Year TV Series of the Year Graphic Novel of the Year Short Story Collection …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 10 February 2014

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? Well, once again I’ve spent hour after never-ending hour trawling the web so you don’t have to, saving you valuable time which can now be spent burying things in the woods and dressing up mannequins to look like centuries-old dictators. You’re welcome. This …

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News Round-up Week Ending 7 February

Cell

Stephen King’s Cell takes shape The cast is slowly building for the screen adaptation of Stephen King’s Cell. With Tod ‘Kip’ Williams in the director’s chair and John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson in the lead roles it has  been announced that Isabelle Fuhrman and Stacy Keach have also signed up. King has written the …

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Who is Lawrence Gordon Clark?

So, I am back for my monthly mumblings on matters monstrous, after taking a sabbatical due mainly to being far too busy than any man has a right to be. Plus 2013 was a difficult year healthwise, capped off by a house move right at the beginning of the New Year. I had to let …

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