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5 Must Read Horror Articles 12 June 2017

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Why The Shining Deserves Another Adaptation Where Alien Covenant’s Box Office Leaves The Franchise Favourite Horror Performances According To You, The Audience Sandbox Hopping With Philip Fracassi Artist Turns …

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Look Out For … The Mailman by Jeremy Bates

Look Out For … The Mailman by Jeremy Bates “Dangerous liaisons and forbidden fruit are always good starting points for a good, tense horror novel.” When 1970s housewife Sally Martin begins a torrid affair with the new, young mailman, she has no idea the nightmare she is about to land herself in. Why We’re Excited …

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Searchlight: Forensic Files

Logo Forensic Files

In the age of bingeable television, Forensic Files is one of those television series that ranks top of the list, both in quantity and quality. Debuting on TLC in 1996, it was originally called Medical Detectives. Over 400 episodes exist, each dealing with how science is used to solve suspected crimes. I say suspected because …

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Writing the Future: Thoughts on the Writers of the Future Contest

Jake and His Award

I can admit that when I first heard about the Writers and Illustrators of the Future contest, I was skeptical. On the surface it seemed too good to be true. It’s a free contest, open to international authors who are still looking to break into the industry. There’s prize money, there’s the promise of publication …

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