This Is Horror

News Round-up Week Ending 14 August

Liverpool Horror Fest 2015

The 2015 incarnation of the Liverpool Horror Fest takes place tomorrow (Saturday 15th August) at The Kazimier in Liverpool. The event will feature guests such as Ramsey Campbell, Paul Kane, Barbie Wilde and Simeon Halligan of Grimmfest. The full line-up including details of the evening’s entertainment and tickets can be found at the Eventbrite website.

Damien Trailer Emerges

The trailer for Damien, the TV series in the universe of the 1976 horror classic The Omen has landed. Bradley James of iZombie fame will take up the title role when the show lands in 2016.

Dark Minds expand their repertoire

Dark Minds Press have announced that they have acquired a new collection from Benedict J. Jones called Ride The Dark Country: Tales of The Weird West. The book will be released in early 2016 and This Is Horror will bring you more news as we have it.

Game Over

Game Over, is a new arcade themed book of short horror stories from Snowbooks. Game Over features stories from Simon Bestwick, Michael Carroll and is edited by Jonathan Green. The book is currently £1.19 as an ebook, you can pick up a copy from Amazon.

DAN HOWARTH