5 Must Read Horror Articles 19 September 2022

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: Ten Horror Prequels we’re dying to see Crime Reads presents a primer on Dark Academia This Time Tomorrow, Now: Emma Straub remembers her legendary father Brian McAuley talks about …

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TIH 457: Ronald Kelly on Southern Fried and Horrified, Jack Logan Western Stories, and Writing Horror

TIH 457: Ronald Kelly on Southern Fried and Horrified, Jack Logan Western Stories, and Writing Horror

In this podcast Ronald Kelly talks about Southern Fried and Horrified, Jack Logan Western Stories, writing horror, and much more.    About Ronald Kelly Ronald Kelly is best known as a speculative fiction and “southern-fried” horror writer. His books include Fear, The Undertaker’s Moon, and Southern Fried and Horrified. Show notes Click the timestamps to jump …

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News Round-up Week Ending 16 September 2022

Toil and Trouble by Lisa Kroger and Melanie Anderson - cover

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 25 October, Toil and Trouble: A Women’s History of the Occult Award-winning authors Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson combine forces again to delve into the history and the future of women in the occult. …

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Look Out For … The Hollow Kind by Andy Davidson

The Hollow Kind by Andy Davidson - cover

“With his latest, Davidson sticks to his southern gothic roots, quite literally in some instances, with body-horror galore in a story that lingers long after the last page is turned.”  When Nellie Gardner learns she inherited her grandfather’s turpentine estate, she was already looking for a change in her life. Running from her abusive husband, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 12 September 2022

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: LitReactor explain how not to get f*cked by a publisher Dread Central join the dots between Jordan Peele’s Nope! and the Mexican Revolution LitHub offer writing advice on how …

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TIH 456: Michael J. Seidlinger on My Pet Serial Killer, The Cecil Hotel, and Literary Agents

TIH 456: Michael J. Seidlinger on My Pet Serial Killer, The Cecil Hotel, and Literary Agents

In this podcast Michael J. Seidlinger talks about My Pet Serial Killer, The Cecil Hotel, literary agents, and much more.  About Michael J. Seidlinger Michael J. Seidlinger is a Filipino American author of Anybody Home? (CLASH Books, 2022), Scream (Bloomsbury’s Object Lessons), and other books. He has written for, among others, Wired, Buzzfeed, Thrillist, Goodreads, …

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News Round-up Week Ending 9 September 2022

SongoftheRedSquire

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Available now from writer C. W. Blackwell and Nosetouch Press, Song of the Red Squire North Carolina, 1949. When agricultural inspector Charlie Danwitter is sent on a special assignment to bucolic Ashe County, he expects an easy …

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Look Out For … Curse of the Reaper by Brian McAuley

Curse of the Reaper by Brian McAuley - cover

“With his debut novel, McAuley presents the story of an ageing actor trying to reclaim his legacy while his beloved character returns for bloody revenge.” It’s been decades since Howard Browning portrayed the killer in the popular 80’s horror franchise, Night of the Reaper. Now he signs autographs at genre conventions, slipping away into obscurity.  When …

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TIH 455: Michael J. Seidlinger on Anybody Home?, Likeable Characters, and Performing Selves vs. True Selves

TIH 455: Michael J. Seidlinger on Anybody Home?, Likeable Characters, and Performing Selves vs. True Selves

In this podcast Michael J. Seidlinger talks about Anybody Home?, why people want likeable characters, performing vs. being our true selves, and much more. About Michael J. Seidlinger Michael J. Seidlinger is a Filipino American author of Anybody Home? (CLASH Books, 2022), Scream (Bloomsbury’s Object Lessons), and other books. He has written for, among others, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 5 September 2022

PridePrejudiceZombies

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 look back at the 2016 literary horror mash-up, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Tor Nightfire examine the concepts of fandom and parasocial delusion Crime Reads wonder what our …

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