5 Must Read Horror Articles 25 October 2021

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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 features eight mysteries and thrillers with underlying supernatural elements LitReactor feature an article of advice on making the ending work in a horror novel The Ginger Nuts …

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News Round-up Week Ending 22 October 2021

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Released 2 November from Dark Moon Books, Professor Charlatan Bardot’s Travel Anthology to the Most (Fictional) Haunted Buildings in the Weird, Wild World For nearly forty years, renowned paranormal investigator Professor Charlatan Bardot has examined, documented, and …

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TOD 103 Publisher Spotlight: Ross E. Lockhart of Word Horde

This podcast features a Publisher Spotlight interview  with Ross E. Lockhart of Word Horde and his exciting new retail venture, the Word Horde Emporium of the Weird and Fantastic, in Petaluma, California. This episode was recorded on October 11, 2021. Show Notes In this Publisher Spotlight podcast, Anya Martin interviews Ross E. Lockhart about his …

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TIH 416: Cassandra Khaw on Nothing But Blackened Teeth, The All-Consuming World, and Travelling Around The World

TIH 416 Cassandra Khaw on Nothing But Blackened Teeth, The All-Consuming World, and Travelling Around The World

In this podcast Cassandra Khaw talks about Nothing But Blackened Teeth, The All-Consuming World, travelling around the world, and much more. About Cassandra Khaw Cassandra Khaw is an award-winning game writer, whose fiction work has been nominated for several awards. You can find their fiction in places like F&SF, Year’s Best of Science Fiction and …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 18 October 2021

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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: Writer Steven Savile explains to Kendall Reviews why one of his novels was thirty years in the making Tor Nightfire highlight five of the most unlikely duos in horror …

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TOD 102 Charting New Maps of Dream

This podcast features an interview with editor Cody Goodfellow, and Readings by Kaaron Warren, Mehitobel Wilson, Jayaprakash Satyamurthy, and Rios de la Luz from New Maps of Dream (PS Publishing, Fall 2021) . This episode was recorded between September 14-22, 2021. Show Notes Anya Martin interviews editor Cody Goodfellow, about New Maps of Dream (PS …

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News Round-up Week Ending 15 October 2021

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … October Nights, featuring four interconnected Halloween-themed stories by Kevin Lucia, coming 22 October from Crystal Lake Publishing Halloween is a night when anything seems possible. This is true everywhere, but nowhere more so than in the …

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TIH 415: Catherynne M. Valente on Comfort Me with Apples, The Past is Red, and Fairyland

TIH 415: Catherynne M. Valente on Comfort Me with Apples, The Past is Red, and Fairyland

In this podcast Catherynne M. Valente talks about Comfort Me with Apples, The Past is Red, Fairyland, and much more.  About Catherynne M. Valente Catherynne M. Valente is the New York Times bestselling author of over two dozen works of fiction and poetry, including Palimpsest, the Orphan’s Tales series, Deathless, Radiance, and the crowdfunded phenomenon The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a …

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Look Out For … Something More Than Night by Kim Newman

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“With his latest novel, Newman slips into the hardboiled detective world with ease, presenting a supernatural tale starring two of the most iconic celebrities of the 1930s.” Hollywood, California, the late 1930s. Raymond Chandler, pulp writer of detective stories, and Boris Karloff, the original monster of Hollywood. Joining forces, this unlikely team investigate their town, …

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Meet the Writer: Mike Thorn

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Mike Thorn is the author of Shelter for the Damned, Darkest Hours, and Peel Back and See. His fiction has appeared in numerous magazines, anthologies, and podcasts, including Vastarien, Dark Moon Digest, The NoSleep Podcast, and Tales to Terrify. Visit his website (mikethornwrites.com) and connect with him on Twitter (@MikeThornWrites).   What first attracted you to horror writing? Reflecting on my earliest childhood encounters with horror, …

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