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Book Review: Tijuana Donkey Showdown by Adam Howe

  • December 6, 2016

  • 5 mins to read

Tijuana Donkey Showdown- alternate cover

  “Adam Howe has an uncanny, bawdy, and delightful sense of humor that seems almost like a secret super power .” ComeIn Adam Howe’s recent novella collection, Die Dog or Eat the Hatchet, there’s a novella entitled “Damn Dirty Apes” in which we were introduced to a character named Reggie Levine, a washed up boxer working …

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Exclusive Excerpt from Adam Howe’s Tijuana Donkey Showdown

  • December 6, 2016

  • 20 mins to read

Tijuana Donkey Showdown - cover

This Is Horror is proud to present this exclusive excerpt from Adam Howe’s latest release, Tijuana Donkey Showdown. From the author of Die Dog or Eat the Hatchet, Black Cat Mojo, and the winner of Stephen King’s On Writing contest, comes another hard-hitting slice of pulp Southern crime, 80s action, pop Americana, and pitch-black comedy. Here’s …

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Book Review: Fragile Dreams by Philip Fracassi

  • December 6, 2016

  • 5 mins to read

Fragile Dreams - Philip Fracassi - cover

“Thanks to the wonderful writing talent and dark imagination of the author, we are guaranteed a suspenseful and terrifying trip.” Accomplished screenwriter and author, Philip Fracassi, has established himself as a master of the horror genre, garnering praise from the likes of Laird Barron, Paul Tremblay and Adam Nevill, to name only a few. While …

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American Horror Story: Roanoke Season Recap: They Listened, Are You FINALLY Happy?

  • December 2, 2016

  • 6 mins to read

AHS Roanoke - Finale

Is coherency overrated? If it’s broken, but broken means an exciting and gorgeous dance in blood, cool characters, and retro/tribute mishmash, should you fix it? Since its inception, American Horror Story: The Beautiful Mess has been lauded and brutally criticized. Let’s do a little of the lauding before we get into the meat of my …

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