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Audiobook Review: The Box by Stephen Gallagher

July 8, 2013
3 mins to read

Hammer Chillers is a brand new series of audio plays written by some of the brightest talents in the horror genre. The series kicks off with Stephen Gallagher’s tale, The Box. The Box centres around Stephen Dickens, expertly voiced by Lawrence Olivier Award-winning actor Con O’Neil, who is a safety instructor providing training for employees …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 8 July 2013

July 8, 2013
4 mins to read

Welcome to this week’s edition of Must Read Horror, your one-stop shop for the best horror articles the internet has to offer. This week: Terror Before the Talkies: Horror Films of the Silent Era When The Thing Became John Carpenter’s The Thing Rick Hautala’s ‘The Horror…The Horror.’ Six Seedy Horror Films to Blight Your Eyes …

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Film Review: World War Z

July 4, 2013
7 mins to read

World War Z is the long awaited, often delayed, zombie opus starring Brad Pitt. Rumours of on-set bust ups, budgetary wrangles and rewritten endings have been dominating the tabloids and genre media for months. The film is a loose adaptation of Max Brook’s novel World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War. The …

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Real writers don’t write about the supernatural

July 3, 2013
9 mins to read

This month’s column topic readily sprang to mind as soon as I heard about it: one of my online author friends (who shall remain nameless) had received an email from some wag who said “I’ve never read your work and I never shall, because you are not a real writer. Real writers don’t write about …