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TIH 090: Scott Nicolay on Weird-Noir Connection, Story Length and Monsters, Rebuilt

April 26, 2016
4 mins to read

In this podcast Scott Nicolay talks about the connection between weird fiction and noir, first experiences with stories, the forthcoming anthology from April Moon Books, Monsters, Rebuilt, and much more. About Scott Nicolay Scott Nicolay writes weird fiction and hosts The Outer Dark, winner of the This Is Horror Podcast of the Year 2015. Scott won …

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Portugal’s Most Terrifying and Haunted Places: Lisbon

April 26, 2016
8 mins to read

Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in Portugal, with evidence of the first settlements dating back to around 1200BC. It has been the capital of the country since 1255AD and has seen conquests by the Arabs and the Spanish, as well as the Portuguese themselves. As you might imagine of such a historic place, …

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News Round-up Week Ending 22 April 2016

April 22, 2016
6 mins to read

Here’s a selection of some of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week… Hellboy’s Doug Jones To Star In Nosferatu ‘remix’ David Lee Fisher’s new take on F.W. Murnau’s classic 1922 Nosferatu has announced that Doug Jones, best known to horror fans for his work in Hellboy and Pan’s …

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The Cutting Room – The Mist (TV Series)

April 21, 2016
3 mins to read

It’s a hot, lazy day, perfect for a cookout, until you see those strange dark clouds. Suddenly a violent storm sweeps across the lake and ends as abruptly and unexpectedly as it had begun. Then comes the mist… creeping slowly, inexorably into town, where it settles and waits, trapping you in the supermarket with dozens …