Look Out For … The Morass: Servant of the Fly by Zachary Ashford

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“With his latest, Ashford takes us on a horrifying trip to the outback, face to face with a demented killer sacrificing the youth to appease his monstrous god.” Fresh out of college and eager to begin her research and write her magnum opus, Katy heads to the Australian outback to investigate a string of disappearances. …

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TIH 507: Craig Clevenger on Mother Howl, Writing in the Third Person, and Writing Dialogue

TIH 507 Craig Clevenger on Mother Howl, Writing in the Third Person, and Writing Dialogue

In this podcast, Craig Clevenger talks about Mother Howl, writing in the third person, writing dialogue, and much more. About Craig Clevenger Craig Clevenger is an American author of contemporary fiction. Born 1964 in Dallas, Texas, he grew up in Southern California where he studied English at California State University, Long Beach. He is the …

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Holding Up a (Grubby, Blood-Stained) Mirror

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Today is the last in a series of columns by David Moody to mark the release of Autumn: Exodus, the final book in his acclaimed Autumn series. Moody has been writing about the end of the world for almost thirty years. His novel, Hater, was optioned for film by Guillermo del Toro. Thanks again to …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 19 June 2023

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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: Bloody Disgusting explain why Summoning Sylvia may be one of the year’s most important films Crime Reads select some of the best Latinx Crime and Horror fiction to read in 2023 …

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News Round-up Week Ending 16 June 2023

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Available 11th July from Scott Adlerberg and Ghoulish Books, The Screaming Child Scott Adlerberg’s The Screaming Child is a mystery horror novel told by a grieving woman working on a book about an explorer who was murdered in …

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Look Out For … Whisperwood by Alex Woodroe

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“With her debut novel, Woodroe taps into her own Romanian history and folklore with a terrifying tale of a woman caught in a strange town that refuses to let her escape.” Desperate to get away from her violent witch-hunting ex, Anna learns of the town of Whisperwood. The town is not on any known maps, …

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TIH 506: Glen Mazzara on The Shield, LA, and WGA Strike Action

TIH 506 Glen Mazzara on The Shield, LA, and WGA Strike Action

In this podcast, Glen Mazzara talks about The Shield, LA, the WGA strike action, and much more. About Glen Mazzara Glen Mazzara is an American television producer and writer. He is most well known for his work on The Shield, The Walking Dead, and Damien. Show notes Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 12 June 2023

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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: Crime Reads explain why The Turn of the Screw still scares us after 125 years The Ginger Nuts of Horror present an alternative YA Stoker Award Shortlist The Lineup look …

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TIH 505: Glen Mazzara on The Walking Dead, Storytelling, and The Writers’ Room

TIH 505: Glen Mazzara on The Walking Dead, Storytelling, and The Writers’ Room

In this podcast, Glen Mazzara talks about The Walking Dead, storytelling, the writers’ room, and much more. About Glen Mazzara Glen Mazzara is an American television producer and writer. He is most well known for his work on The Shield, The Walking Dead, and Damien. Show notes Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support …

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News Round-up Week Ending 9 June 2023

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Available for pre-order now, It Haunts the Mind and Other Stories by Nick Roberts, coming 16 June from Crystal Lake Publishing From Nick Roberts, the best-selling author of The Exorcist’s House and Anathema, comes fifteen dark tales that are as horrific …

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