Look Out For … Shadow Flicker by Gregory Bastianelli

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“With his latest novel, Bastianelli taps into the real phenomenon of “shadow flicker”, spinning a frightening story of madness and paranoia.” Heading off for the coast of Maine to Kidney Island, Oscar Basaran is to document the effects of shadow flicker from the residents living near the wind turbines. What he finds is quite disturbing. …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 21 February 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: Sadie Hartmann talks to the Valancourt Books team about their global view of the world of horror at LitReactor Horrified Magazine discuss the folk horror elements in horror-comedy Hot Fuzz …

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TIH 427: Keith Cooper on Anything for Jackson, Silent Hill, and Pitching Movies

TIH 427 Keith Cooper on Anything for Jackson, Silent Hill, and Pitching Movies

In this conversation Keith Cooper talks about Anything for Jackson, Silent Hill, pitching movies, and much more.  About Keith Cooper Keith Cooper is the screenwriter of Anything for Jackson, a director, musician, and animator. Show notes Click the timestamps to jump straight to the audio. Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is …

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News Round-up Week Ending 18 February 2022

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Celeste, the new novel by Marie O’Regan, coming 22 February from Silver Shamrock Publishing Celeste is ancient, beautiful, and deadly. Aided by her servant, Clive, she has lived for over 200 years, drawing her life force …

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Look Out For … Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror, edited by John F.D. Taff

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“Paying homage to the groundbreaking anthology Dark Forces, Taff has collected all new tales from the Dark Stars of modern horror fiction.” Forty-two years ago, an anthology was released that changed horror fiction forever. Dark Forces opened the doorway and expanded the canvas of horror in ways readers had never seen before. Now, under the …

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Meet the Writer: Donnie Goodman

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Donnie Goodman is a reader, writer, and collector of horror fiction. When he is not out in the wild, searching for Paperbacks From Hell in Central Virginia, he is likely reading, writing, or playing video games. His short story collection, The Razorblades in My Head, and poetry collection, I Eat Its Seeds, are available now. …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 14 February 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: Benjamin Percy writes for Lit Hub on the horror of plants Author Kit Power writes a thoughtful, in-depth response to Midnight Mass for The Ginger Nuts of Horror LitReactor remind writers …

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TOD 109 Quarantine Readings: Natania Barron and David Bowles

The Outer Dark presents Quarantine Readings by Natania Barron and David Bowles. This podcast was recorded on January 25 and 26, 2022.  Show Notes The first The Outer Dark Quarantine Reading series installment of 2022 features two award-winning spec-lit authors and exclusive sneak preview readings from their exciting 2022 releases. David Bowles  treats us to …

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News Round-up Week Ending 11 February 2022

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Beyond the Creek, the new novella from writer Nico Bell and D & T Publishing, out now on Godless When Alex Foster accepted the caregiver position with the eccentric Nox family, she was issued a single …

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Look Out For … The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James

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“With her latest, St. James taps into our obsession with true crime with the story of a cold case blogger scoring the interview of a lifetime, blurring the lines between reality and the supernatural.”  1977. A city in Oregon is terrified by two shocking murders. Dubbed the Lady Killer Murders, two men, randomly chosen, both …

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