Category: Features

Look Out For … The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw

April 27, 2023
3 mins to read

“With their latest, Khaw twists the fairytales of our past into a blood-splattered nightmare with horrors that linger long after the last page is turned.” You might think the fairytale goes this way: A mermaid comes to shore and weds the prince. But the story always forgets mermaids have teeth. This mermaid’s daughter has even …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 24 April 2023

April 24, 2023
3 mins to read

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: The Lineup suggest seven horror film soundtracks to put you in the mood for nightmares Writer and editor Deborah Sheldon talks to The Ginger Nuts of Horror about the …

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Look Out For … Vial Thoughts by Van Essler

April 20, 2023
3 mins to read

“With her debut novella, Essler presents a personal tale of generational trauma set in a strange world where knowledge is a deadly currency.” After inheriting her father’s estate, Lenora Leahill is prepared to take her place in the Age of Awareness … books can now be instantly consumed via injection from an Aqua Peritia cuff. …

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Evolution of The Dead

April 19, 2023
7 mins to read

Today is the second in a series of columns by David Moody to mark the release of Autumn: Exodus, the final book in his acclaimed Autumn series. Moody has been writing about the end of the world for almost thirty years. His novel, Hater, was optioned for film by Guillermo del Toro. Last time I was …