Kev Harrison

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Searchlight: Zdzisław Beksiński

  • September 5, 2017

  • 3 mins to read

Beksiński in studio

Born in Poland in 1929, Zdzisław Beksiński is perhaps one of the most renowned surreal artists in the world. Sadly, he was murdered in Warsaw in 2005, robbing the world of this tender man who only wanted to paint his nightmares. Beksiński rarely named his pieces, and never set them up in any order for …

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News Round-up Week Ending 1 September 2017

  • September 1, 2017

  • 3 mins to read

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Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Debut short story collection by Mark W. Curran, The Witches of Wildwood, out now The debut collection from horror author Mark W. Curran features stories about witches, werewolves, swamp creatures and more besides. Aimed at a young …

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Searchlight: Supernatural Horror in Literature

  • August 29, 2017

  • 5 mins to read

Supernatural Horror in Literature cover

Most horror fans celebrate H.P. Lovecraft’s birthday this month—August 20th to be exact—as the recent NecronomiCon festival just ended in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft’s birthplace, with a massive celebration of all things Weird. Lovecraft’s fiction is rather polarizing, stemming from obvious racism in some of his works. My friend Gabino Iglesias, recently commented on social …

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Book Review: Mapping the Interior by Stephen Graham Jones

  • August 29, 2017

  • 4 mins to read

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“Fans of Stephen Graham Jones will find their expectations shattered in all the right ways, while newcomers will find themselves introduced to their new favorite writer.” Stephen Graham Jones is a true master of storytelling in any format. Novel, short-story, novella, comics, it doesn’t matter, because you know he’s going to pack a ton of …

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