News Round-up Week Ending 4 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 … Out now from writer Christopher Badcock and Darklit Press, Those You Killed Bestselling author, father, husband. Junkie. Elwood Cathis gave up everything for the needle. Desperate to rebuild a relationship with his daughter and ex-wife, he’s come to …

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Look Out For … The Dismembered by Jonathan Janz

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With modern sensibilities, Janz tackles the Gothic tale, stamping the genre with his unique spin of blood-chilling horror.  Reeling from a nasty divorce and the public fallout that followed, American writer Arthur Pearce begins to travel abroad to England. It’s the spring of 1912, and while on a London-bound train he meets the lovely Sarah …

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TIH 466: Matthew Holness on Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome, Darkplace, and Possum

TIH 466 Matthew Holness on Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome, Darkplace, and Possum

In this podcast, Matthew Holness talks about Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome, Darkplace, Possum, and much more.  About Matthew Holness Matthew Holness is an English comedian, writer, director, plus actor. He is best known for creating and playing the fictional horror author Garth Marenghi. His brand new book Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome is out early November and his film Possum is out …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 31 October 2022

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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 discuss the importance of horror in challenging times The Horror Tree celebrates the noble art of scaring people for their own good Writer, Editor and Teacher, Richard …

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News Round-up Week Ending 28 October 2022

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from Weird Punk Books and editors Sam Richard and Joe Koch, Stories of the Eye This brand-new horror anthology explores the relationships between artists and their subjects. Edited by Sam Richard & Joe Koch. Beauty is a …

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Look Out For … White Horse by Erika T. Wurth

White Horse by Erika T. Wurth

“With her latest novel, Wurth presents a haunting tale of a young woman searching for the one thing she’s never had, consumed by disturbing visions of a past some don’t want her to see.” Heavy metal loving Kari James is a Stephen King fan and is easily found in her favorite dive bar in Denver, …

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Meet the Writer: T.C. Parker

T.C. Parker is a writer and researcher based in the fox-ravaged wilds of Leicestershire. T.C. has been a copywriter, a lecturer, and, very briefly, an academic. T.C. now runs a semiotics and cultural insight agency by day and dreams up horror and crime fiction at night, when the kids are asleep. Visit T.C.’s website here …

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TIH 465: Jason Pargin on If This Book Exists, You’re in the Wrong Universe, Crazy Technology, and Experimental Writing

TIH 465 Jason Pargin on If This Book Exists, You’re in the Wrong Universe, Crazy Technology, and Experimental Writing

In this podcast, Jason Pargin talks about If This Book Exists, You’re in the Wrong Universe, crazy technology, experimental writing, and much more.  About Jason Pargin Jason Pargin is the New York Times bestselling author of John Dies at the End and the Zoey Ashe series. He is the former editor of Cracked.com. He’s just …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 24 October 2022

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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 look back at the birth of the immortal literary character of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde LitReactor ponder the question of why we should write speculative poetry …

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News Round-up Week Ending 21 October 2022

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from Dark Matter Inc, edited by Sadie Hartmann and Ashley Saywers, Human Monsters: A Horror Anthology Not all monsters are fantasy. Some are very real, and they walk among us. They’re our friends, family, neighbors, …

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