In this podcast, Richard Jerram talks about lessons learnt writing The Makoto Murders, his writing routine, what defines success, and much more. About Richard Jerram Richard Jerram was raised in the north, but long ago ventured south in search of education and employment. He lives near a park in London with his wife and, at …
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News Round-up Week Ending 7 August 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … New from authors Adam Lawson and Brian Christgau, illustrator Dall’o, and The Lab Press, Mad Dog Morgan Mitchell “Mad Dog” Morgan dreamed of making it to the big arenas in wrestling, but he never crawled out of …
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Look Out For … Tapeworm by A. P. Thayer
“With his debut novel, Thayer presents a tale of burning desire and gruesome vampiric body horror against the backdrop of the California desert.” Recently separated from his wife, Victor is hoping getting away with his friends at their annual retreat to the Californian desert town of Superstition will take his mind off things and reforge …
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David Moody’s Top Ten Body Horror Films
“We’re given one body and one chance, and we’re all potentially a single split-second bad decision from our own body horror nightmare.” I’ve been describing my new novel Kemberton as body horror. It’s a description that absolutely fits, though I’m not going to tell you how or why because I want you to read the …
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