Look Out For … To Drown in Dark Water by Steve Toase

To Drown in Dark Water by Steve Toase - cover

“With comparisons to Clive Barker and Tanith Lee, Toase’s debut collection showcases the distinctive and visceral voice of one of the best writers of beautifully horrific tales.” Twenty-six tales. Including six new stories Featuring three stories from The Best Horror of the Year series. Collected together for the first time anywhere. Why we’re excited about …

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TIH 392: Wrath James White on Extreme Horror, Uncomfortable Writing, and The Resurrectionist

TIH 392 Wrath James White on Extreme Horror, Uncomfortable Writing, and The Resurrectionist

In this podcast Wrath James White talks about extreme horror, uncomfortable writing, The Resurrectionist, and much more. About Wrath James White Wrath James White is a former World Class Heavyweight Kickboxer, a professional Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts trainer, distance runner, performance artist, and former street brawler, who is now known for creating some of …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 5 April 2021

WayOut

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: Shawn M. Garrett continues his series on overlooked TV series for Tor Nightfire with Way Out Bloody Disgusting feature a fascinating article on trans symbolism in Frankenstein The Ladies of …

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News Round-up Week Ending 2 April 2021

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … John F. D. Taff’s The Fearing quartet of novellas coming 25 May in a single volume Multiple Bram Stoker Award-nominated author John F.D. Taff’s sprawling, apocalyptic epic The Fearing was called “the event of the year” when it was …

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TOD 096 Quarantine Readings: Josh Malerman and Kristi DeMeester

The Outer Dark presents Quarantine Readings by Josh Malerman and Kristi DeMeester. This episode’s content was recorded on Tues. March 16 and Thurs. March 25, 2021.  Show Notes The Outer Dark Quarantine Reading series continues with  Kristi DeMeester and Josh Malerman (0:48:23). Kristi reads the complete story ‘Immolation’ (Nox Pareidolia, Nightscape Press, 2020) (0:10:33) and …

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Look Out For … Bayou Whispers by R.B. Wood

Bayou Whispers by R.B. Wood - cover

“With his debut novel, Wood gives us a story of a woman determined to help her old friend, and steps off into the deep end of an occult nightmare.” New Orleans native Jeannine LaRue knows about surviving. She lost her whole family during Hurricane Katrina, then suffered extreme sexual and psychological violence, held hostage by …

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Book Review: The Paradox Twins by Joshua Chaplinsky

The Paradox Twins by Joshua Chaplinsky - cover

“Chaplinsky has delivered an adventurous and unique book, full of dry humour, and realistic and flawed characters you can’t help but root for.”   As well as being Managing Editor of the massive online writing community LitReactor.com, Joshua Chaplinsky is also an accomplished author, having written and self-published cult classic Kanye West—Reanimator (first in 2015, …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 29 March 2021

GameDev

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 feature this craft article on how game development can inform your writing process The Ginger Nuts of Horror hear from writer Patricia Lillie on childhood fears Kendall Reviews …

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TIH 391: Richard Chizmar on Chasing The Boogeyman, Third Collaboration with Stephen King, and Gwendy

TIH 391 Richard Chizmar on Chasing The Boogeyman, Third Collaboration with Stephen King, and Gwendy

In this podcast Richard Chizmar talks about Chasing The Boogeyman, his third collaboration with Stephen King, Gwendy, and much more. About Richard Chizmar Richard Chizmar is a New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Amazon, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author. He is the co-author (with Stephen King) of the bestselling novella, Gwendy’s …

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News Round-up Week Ending 26 March 2021

Your Turn to Suffer

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … New from Flame Tree Press and writer Tim Waggoner, Your Turn to Suffer Lorelai Palumbo is harassed by a sinister group calling themselves The Cabal. They accuse her of having committed unspeakable crimes in the past, and …

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