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News Round-up Week Ending 29 August 2025

3 months ago
5 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author Patrick Barb and Dark Matter Ink, Abducted A Mysterious Small-Town Crime with Cosmic Repercussions. In 2005, Police Sergeant Stacy Keppler worked her first big case: the abduction of Matt Freeman, a young boy taken …

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Look Out For … Body of Water by Adam Godfrey

3 months ago
3 mins to read

“With his debut novel, Godfrey presents a grieving father and daughter trapped in a roadside diner among panicked townspeople and a blood-thirsty body of water determined to swallow everyone in its path.” Six years ago, Glen Masters’ wife died in a tragic accident. Hoping to reconnect with his teenage daughter Lauren, Glen takes her on …

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TIH 629: C. J. Dotson on The Cut, Lake Erie Folklore, and Hotel Horror

3 months ago
3 mins to read

In this podcast, C. J. Dotson talks about The Cut, Lake Erie folklore, hotel horror, and much more. About C. J. Dotson C. J. Dotson is a Northeast Ohio native who now lives with her family upstate New York. She studied English with a creative writing focus at Cleveland State University and now daydreams about …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 25 August 2025

3 months ago
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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: Lit Hub feature an excerpt from Ashley Cullins’ book on the Scream series Your Favorite Scary Movie The Lineup recommend six forthcoming horror fiction releases which will make you keep …