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Book Review: I Spit Myself Out by Tracy Fahey

June 2, 2021
6 mins to read

“Reader be warned … These are no light tales, no easy reading. They are readable, incredibly so, but they will crush you. There are no easy answers or neat conclusions to these stories.” In recent years, there has been a growing popularity in the horror and weird arena for stories that meld the literary …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 31 May 2021

May 31, 2021
4 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: Puzzlebox Horror explore the roots of the folk horror sub-genre Horrified Magazine ask whether a horror film needs to be scary, taking The Awakening as their example Horror Oasis explain …

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News Round-up Week Ending 28 May 2021

May 28, 2021
4 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Released today through Crystal Lake Publishing, Of Men and Monsters, by Tom Deady In June of 1975, Ryan Baxter’s mom moves him and his brother, Matt, to the small seaside town of Bayport, MA to escape their …

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Look Out For … The Bridge by J.S. Breukelaar

May 27, 2021
3 mins to read

“With her latest novel, Breukelaar dives into dark fantasy with a horrifying yet accessible tale of finding your place in the world.” Twin sisters Meera and Kai are just two among the many Mades—hybrid women bred in the Blood Temple cult by the Father. While Meera is saved by the storyteller Narn, Kai cannot escape …