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Horror retrospective: Day of the Dead

August 2, 2012
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A bare white room. Head lowered, Sarah sits slumped upon the tiled floor. She raises her head as John Harrison’s eerie synth score starts up. She takes in a calendar on the wall; rising, she stares at it with a strange, wistful smile on her face. It’s October; all the days in the month have …

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Interview: Guy Adams – Part I

August 2, 2012
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Guy Adams is the author of the novels The World House and its sequel Restoration. He gave up acting five years ago to become a full time writer. He has since written bestselling humour titles based on TV’s Life on Mars, Torchwood novels and two new Sherlock Holmes adventures, The Breath of God and The …

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3 Must Read Horror Articles

August 2, 2012
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This week on Must Read Horror Articles: Top 10 Worst Horror Villains Japan’s Haunted Forest of Death What is a novel worth? To keep up to date with essential articles and horror news throughout the week then follow @ThisIsHorror on Twitter. Top 10 Worst Horror Villains You may have seen a list of top 10 best …

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Happy Birthday M.R. James

August 1, 2012
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Today would have been the 150th birthday of English writer M.R. James. Having written such famous and inspirational stories as ‘Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad,’ and ‘The Ash-Tree’, we decided to honour the great man by asking some superb writers and members of staff to tell us about their favourite M.R. …