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5 Must Read Horror Articles 25 March 2013

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror, where we bring you the best horror articles the internet has to offer. This week: 10 Horror Movies Based On Actual Events Looking Back At The Book Of The Dead Was James Herbert As Good As Stephen King? These B-Movie Horrors Rate An ‘A’ Ten Top Cabin-In-The-Woods Movies …

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News Round-up Week Ending 22 March

Doctor Sleep

Doctor Sleep cover reveal The cover for Stephen King’s follow up to The Shining, Doctor Sleep has now been revealed. The story follows Danny Torrance in adulthood following the events of the first book. The cat on the front cover was the inspiration for Doctor Sleep – the cat was featured in a news story that …

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R.I.P James Herbert, 8 April 1943 – 20 March 2013

James Herbert -- Grand Master of Horror

I’ve just came home to learn of the passing of horror legend and influence to so many of us, James Herbert. I was fortunate enough to speak with the great man himself earlier last year. James was an absolute gentleman, an inspiration and one of the friendliest men you could meet. The world is a …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 19 March 2013

Welcome to Must Read Horror, the place to find the best horror articles of the week. Once again we’ve searched the internet for interesting and notable articles for your reading pleasure. This week: How To Make A Good Horror Anthology Movie Being Nostalgic: A Being Human Retrospective 10 Worst Horror Exposition Monologues Clive Barker In …

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News Round-up Week Ending 15 March

World Fantasy Convention carries on growing New names and guests at World Fantasy Convention 2013 in Brighton, UK carry on being announced. The most recent name to be added is that of Horns author Joe Hill. World Fantasy Convention will also feature Richard Matheson and This Is Horror favourite Robert Lloyd Parry as M.R. James. Further …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles – 12 March 2013

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: 5 Troma Films Every Horror Fan Must See In Defense Of Alien 3 Stealth Is Hanging Around, But Can Survival Horror Make A Comeback? John Carpenter’s The Fog: …

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Ashlee Scheuerman

Living in a nest of creativity in Western Australia, Ashlee shares her space with the husband and other family, human and animal alike. Her stories are usually fantastical with a darker element, since faeries are fun and there’s nothing like a story with a good sense of tragedy. Ashlee has been writing for over a …

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News Round-up Week Ending 8 March

Enoch Coffin

Grimmfest open for submissions Calling all budding filmmakers, Grimmfest 2013 has opened its doors for film submissions. They are looking for terrifying, bizarre and downright brilliant films to showcase later this year. The closing date is 30 August 2013. For an application form or further details visit the Grimmfest website. Midnight Echo expands Down Under …

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9 Must Read Horror Articles – 8 March 2013

Bride of Chucky

Welcome to a packed Must Read Horror, the place to find the best horror articles the internet has to offer. This week: Looking Back At David Cronenberg’s Dead Ringers 6 Things Bride Of Chucky Taught Us About Love Opinion: Why Do We Run To Horror In Times Of Trouble? Clive Barker In Comics, Part One: …

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Twisted tales of serial murder: Adam Nevill, Steve Mosby and Stuart MacBride

Twisted Tales of Serial Murder was the latest in the highly successful Twisted Tales series of events, ably presented, as usual, by David McWilliam and Glyn Morgan at Waterstone’s Liverpool One. This event, taking part on 22 February 2013, focused on the overlap between horror and crime fiction; alongside horror wunderkind Adam Nevill were crime …

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