News Round-up Week Ending 24 June 2022

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … More Modern Mythmakers, interviews with horror and sci-fi creators compiled by Michael McCarty, out today from Crystal Lake Publishing More Modern Mythmakers features Horror, Science Fiction and Dark Fantasy’s most influential writers and filmmakers interviewed about …

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Look Out For … Black Mouth by Ronald Malfi

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“Malfi’s latest is a nightmarish homecoming tale as a group of childhood friends reunite to destroy a man from their past who has returned to make their lives a living hell.” Jamie Warren has been running from the darkness for almost twenty years. Haunted by the guilt of abandoning his disabled brother so long ago, …

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TIH 441: Jason Pargin on David Wong pseudonym, Zoey Ashe series, and Anonymity Online

TIH 441 Jason Pargin on David Wong pseudonym, Zoey Ashe series, and Anonymity Online

In this podcast Jason Pargin talks about his David Wong pseudonym, the Zoey Ashe series, anonymity online, 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. Show notes Click the timestamps to …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 20 June 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: Tor Nightfire select nine must-read works of horror in translation The Horror Tree feature a craft essay on how to turn real life experiences into horror stories Nightmare Magazine …

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News Round-up Week Ending 17 June 2022

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Tribunal, the fourth and final book in the A Quiet Apocalypse series, coming 30 June from Dave Jeffery and Demain Publishing It is one of the most devastating events in human history, a deadly virus that …

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Look Out For … Hawk Mountain by Conner Habib

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“Habib’s debut novel is a tale of obsession and repression that is both incredibly tender and disturbingly violent.” On vacation at the beach with his son, single father Todd sees someone along the shore. Todd realizes this man is Jack, who relentlessly bullied Todd when they were teenagers, but who is now excited to have …

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Meet the Writer: Villimey Mist

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Villimey has always been fascinated by vampires and horror, ever since she watched Bram Stoker’s Dracula when she was a little, curious girl and when she was traumatized by the chestburster scene in Aliens. She loves to read and create stories that pop into her head unannounced. She’s had her short stories appear in various …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 13 June 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 feature an essay on the nature of the monstrous and its role in introspection The Ginger Nuts of Horror feature a personal essay on mental health by …

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TIH 440: Max Booth III on Maggots Screaming!, Ghoulish Book Fest, and What To Do When Bombing

Max Booth looks at the camera as part of the podcast cover image for episode 440 of This Is Horror Podcast. Max wears glasses and a hat. The photo is shot in black and white and Max has a knowing smirk that complements his personality.

In this podcast Max Booth III talks about Maggots Screaming!, Ghoulish Book Fest, what to do when bombing, and much more. About Max Booth III Max Booth III is the author of Abnormal Statistics, Maggots Screaming!, We Need To Do Something, and Touch The Night. He is the publisher of Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing and …

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News Round-up Week Ending 10 June 2022

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 18 July, Lure, a new novella by Tim McGregor from Tenebrous Press In the chapel of a forsaken fishing village on another world’s shore, the seawashed bones of old gods hang from the rafters. When a new …

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