This Is Horror Awards 2013

last year's film of the year

The This Is Horror Awards 2013 are now open. Please send your votes to awards@thisishorror.co.uk with the subject line ‘Awards 2013 Votes’. To cast a vote simply write the category and your vote for each award. You are allowed to vote for your top two in each category. For example: Award 1. First choice 2. …

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Special Christmas Offer: Roadkill by Joseph D’Lacey and Chalk by Pat Cadigan

Roadkill

To celebrate Christmas we’ve slashed the prices on the Kindle versions of Roadkill by Joseph D’Lacey and Chalk by Pat Cadigan. Roadkill is available now for just 99p through until Saturday 28 December. Chalk will be available for 99p on Christmas Day until Tuesday 31 December. This offer is available worldwide, so whether you’re a …

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There IS A Sanity Clause – Proof Positive that Santa Really Does Exist

Silent Night Christmas Horror

I’m presuming gentle reader that, if you’re a regular visitor to the This Is Horror site, then you’re probably going to spend the best part of this season of ‘peace on earth and goodwill to all men’, watching as many of your fellow men get maimed, dismembered and murdered as is humanly possible. Can you …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 23 December 2013

It’s that time of year again; the time for pulling toilet-paper tubes covered in gold paper because it’s tradition, a time when you don’t think twice about catching herpes beneath a hemi-parasitic plant because it’s the done thing, and a time when we all casually await a fat man who may or may not make …

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Meet The Writer Interview: Jonathan Wood

Jonathan Wood

  Jonathan Wood is an English horror author and ex UK lawyer who resides in Sweden. His dark fantasy and horror tales have been published a number of times in print and digital formats. An avid horror fan, he is also a frequent blogger on the subject and likes to dabble in photography in his …

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Three Things American Horror Story Got Right

AHS maid

American Horror Story premiered in the United States in October 2011 as an anthological television series where each season told a different story with different characters, often played by actors from other seasons. Though, I don’t think that viewers knew that this unique quality of the series was planned. I know I was a bit …

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Interview: Joseph D’Lacey on the rerelease of MEAT, Part II

Joseph D’Lacey is best known for his shocking eco-horror novel MEAT. The book has been widely translated and prompted Stephen King to say “Joseph D’Lacey rocks!”. He is also the author of the This Is Horror chapbook, Roadkill. This Is Horror sat down with Joseph to talk about the rerelease of cult classic, MEAT. The …

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Interview: Joseph D’Lacey on the rerelease of MEAT, Part I

Joseph D'Lacey

Joseph D’Lacey is best known for his shocking eco-horror novel MEAT. The book has been widely translated and prompted Stephen King to say “Joseph D’Lacey rocks!”. He is also the author of the This Is Horror chapbook, Roadkill. This Is Horror sat down with Joseph to talk about the rerelease of cult classic, MEAT. Tell …

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Book Review: Ammon’s Horn by Stan Timmons

“Imaginative and well-written.” Danny Sullivan and Gemma Goode are a young couple fighting for survival in a pre- and post-apocalyptic America (and world) shattered by a viral threat like no other. Ammon’s Horn deals not with the usual zombie infestation, but with the results of a CIA-engineered, out-of-control virus that triggers paranoia in the Ammon’s …

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Gary McMahon Competition Winners

This Is Horror is pleased to announce the winners of the Gary McMahon Where You Live competition. Congratulations to Matthew S. Dent who is the winner of the signed paperback version. Further congratulations go to Anthony Watson and Tom Ruffles who have both won a kindle version of the book. This Is Horror would like …

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