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5 Must Read Horror Articles 13 April 2026

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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 find out from author Carly Racklin about how queerness thrives in body horror

Carly Racklin, author of Funeral Song, writes for Crime Reads on how queerness thrives in body horror, due to the transgressive nature of the sub-genre.

The Lineup provide a run down of the essential bloody horror books of author David Moody

The Lineup’s Archita Mittra recommends six of the most terrifying, bloody horrors of genre legend David Moody.

Horror DNA discover which books and films inspired Clay McLeod Chapman’s latest novel

Fresh from the release of new novella, Bodies of Work, Clay McLeod Chapman reveals the art behind the art with a list of books and films which inspired it in this article for Horror DNA.

Bloody Disgusting pick out nine of the best subway horror movies for subterranean terror fans

Rob Hunter, writing for Bloody Disgusting, selects nine of the best subway horror movies for enthusiasts of subterranean terrors.

The Horror Tree sit down for an author interview with David Watkins about new book The Memory Shades

The Horror Tree’s Sarah Elliot sits down with author David Watkins to talk about new release The Memory Shades and much more.

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KEV HARRISON