News Round-up Week Ending 2 December 2022

DamnationGames

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from Clan Destine Press and editor Alan Baxter, Damnation Games, an anthology of supernatural horror and crime A horde of criminally good horror writers took a walk down the mean streets of crime. Their task: to …

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Look Out For … A History of Fear by Luke Dumas

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“Dumas twists the time-worn trope of “the devil made me do it” to terrifying new heights with this strange literary horror debut.” Grayson Hale, aka the Devil’s Advocate, is Scotland’s most infamous murderer. Claiming “the Devil made me do it” the young American grad student gained notoriety when he killed his classmate, Liam Stewart. After …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 28 November 2022

Exorcism

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: The Lineup dig into the story behind True Haunting and revisit the world’s first televised exorcism Bloody Disgusting peruse the menu of cannibalism in contemporary horror The Horror Tree revisit the …

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News Round-up Week Ending 25 November 2022

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Available now from writer Jessica McHugh and Ghoulish Books, Hares in the Hedgerow An aspiring singer/songwriter, Sophie Francis is searching for inspiration, pining for connection, and desperate to know why she feels so different from everyone else. …

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TOD 116 World Fantasy 2022: Weird Readings Cluster

The Outer Dark presents the Weird Fiction Readings Cluster from World Fantasy Con 2022 featuring Matthew M. Bartlett, Julie C. Day, Anya Martin,  Sarah Read, Zin E. Rocklyn, and A.C. Wise. This podcast’s content was recorded in New Orleans, LA, on November 4, 2022.  Show Notes The Outer Dark presents the Weird Fiction Readings Cluster …

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Look Out For … Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung

Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung - cover

“Cursed Bunny marks Chung’s first US publication ever, and her horror stories defy and blend genres with a distinctive flair and energy.“ A young monster forced into the underground fighting circuit discovers the terrible force of his own power. A pregnant woman must find a father for her baby or she will face terrible consequences. …

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TIH 470: Will Carver on God Complexes, DoTrue, and Writing For Yourself

TIH 470 Will Carver on God Complexes, DoTrue, and Writing For Yourself

In this podcast, Will Carver talks about God complexes, DoTrue, writing for himself, and much more. About Will Carver Will Carver is the author of books such as Suicide Thursday, Good Samaritans, Nothing Important Happened Today, and Psychopaths Anonymous. Show notes Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is Horror on Patreon Listen to This Is …

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Meet the Writer: Nicholas Kaufmann

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Nicholas Kaufmann is the Bram Stoker Award-nominated, Thriller Award-nominated, Shirley Jackson Award-nominated, and Dragon Award-nominated author of numerous works of horror and dark fantasy, including the bestsellers 100 Fathoms Below (written with Steven L. Kent) and The Hungry Earth. His short fiction has appeared in Cemetery Dance, Black Static, Nightmare Magazine, Interzone, and others. In …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 21 November 2022

WinterForest

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: Tor Nightfire embrace winter and talk holiday horror Talking Scared’s Neil McRobert compiles his best horror reads of 2022 for Esquire The Horror Tree ask where ideas come from …

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TIH 469: Will Carver on Suicide Thursday, The Daves Next Door, and Crop Circle Theories

TIH 469 Will Carver on Suicide Thursday, The Daves Next Door, and Crop Circle Theories

In this podcast, Will Carver talks about Suicide Thursday, The Daves Next Door, crop circle theories, and much more. About Will Carver Will Carver is the author of books such as Suicide Thursday, Good Samaritans, Nothing Important Happened Today, and Psycopaths Anonymous. Show notes Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is Horror on Patreon Listen …

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