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TIH 123: Writers’ Craft Talk: Writing Suspenseful Scenes with 16 Writers

December 6, 2016
12 mins to read

In this podcast sixteen writers discuss techniques for writing suspenseful scenes. Contributions from Stephen Volk, Maura McHugh, Melissa Lason and Michelle Garza, John Skipp, Rebecca Jones-Howe, Rich Hawkins, Kristi DeMeester, J. Daniel Stone, Stephanie M. Wytovich, T.E. Grau, Lisa Mannetti, Paul Michael Anderson, Simon Kurt Unsworth, Philip Fracassi and Michael Wehunt. Show Notes [02:35] Stephen Volk …

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Book Giveaway: They Don’t Come Home Anymore by T.E. Grau

December 1, 2016
3 mins to read

We kicked this week off with the release of T.E. Grau’s new genre-defying novella They Don’t Come Home Anymore. It’s already received rave feedback and reviews from the likes of LitReactor, Booked, and Dead End Follies, to name but a few. Now, courtesy of our friends over at Goodreads, we’re hosting a giveaway where three of you …

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TIH 122: Luna E Volk by Mercedes M. Yardley

November 30, 2016
3 mins to read

In this podcast Mercedes M. Yardley narrates her short story ‘Luna E Volk’. About Mercedes M. Yardley Mercedes M. Yardley is a dark fantasist who wears stilettos and poisonous flowers in her hair. She is the author of the short story collection Beautiful Sorrows, the ‘serial killers in love’ novella Apocalyptic Montessa and Nuclear Lulu: A …

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Day One Bonus: They Don’t Come Home Anymore

November 28, 2016
4 mins to read

Today marks the release of They Don’t Come Home Anymore by T.E. Grau. This is the landmark tenth This Is Horror publication and what a way to celebrate ten books, Dead End Follies describe They Don’t Come Home Anymore as “both a fragmented nightmare and a heartbreaking allegory you won’t forget anytime soon” and praise Grau as “not just a …