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TIH 026: J David Osborne on Kickstarting An Indy Press

January 13, 2015
7 mins to read

In this podcast J David Osborne talks about kickstarting Broken River Books, a day in the life of a publisher, outsourcing, redefining genre and much more. This is part one of a two-part interview. The second part will air next week on Tuesday 20 January 2015. About J David Osborne J David Osborne runs the small …

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This Is Horror Awards 2014: Vote now!

January 6, 2015
11 mins to read

It’s that time of year again, friends. The This Is Horror Awards 2014 are now open. Please send your votes to awards@thisishorror.co.uk with the subject line ‘Awards 2014 Votes’. To cast a vote simply write the category and your vote for each award. You may vote for your top two in each category. For example: Award 1. …

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TIH 025: Richard Thomas on The Do’s and Don’ts of Short Story Writing

January 6, 2015
8 mins to read

In this podcast Richard Thomas talks about horror writing in Transylvania, sending our horror fiction and what you should and shouldn’t do when writing short stories. About Richard Thomas Richard Thomas is the author of six books—Disintegration and The Breaker (Random House Alibi), Transubstantiate (Otherworld Publications), and two short story collections, Staring Into the Abyss (Kraken …

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Richard Thomas praises The Visible Filth by Nathan Ballingrud

January 5, 2015
2 mins to read

“By witnessing, we become complicit. In Nathan Ballingrud’s unsettling and captivating novella, The Visible Filth, a simple act, a bit of curiosity, turns into something much darker—a poison that seeps into our flesh, unable to look away, a plague brought forth, the page becoming our undoing.” Richard Thomas, author of Disintegration You can pre-order The …