The night of the day his strong teenage son had died in his bed, the farmhouse caught fire as if in sympathy to Farmer Dodd’s plight. He managed to put out the fire before it destroyed the building, but other embers continued to burn within his chest. His wife was inconsolable; she simply sat amid …
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Winner: What They Hear in the Dark by Gary McMahon Runner Up: Angels of the Silences by Simon Bestwick Gary McMahon says, “It’s always nice when an author’s work is honoured with an award, and I hope the new This Is Horror Awards go from strength to strength and become a recognised force in the …
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Winner: Dexter Runner Up: American Horror Story Executive Producer Sara Colleton says, “It always means so much more when you are recognised by your fans. Everyone on the Dexter team is thrilled to be named ‘TV Series of The Year’ by the 2011 This Is Horror Awards. Thank you so much!”
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Joseph D’Lacey is one of the most exciting writers in horror today. He has been affectionately dubbed an eco-horror author for his morally complex and ecologically minded fiction. His achievements include the Best Newcomer award in the 2009 British Fantasy Society Awards for MEAT, a book that prompted Stephen King to declare, “D’Lacey rocks!” We …
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Price: £7 (Updated as of 9 January 2012) Format: XB360/PS3/PC Age: 18+ Having picked up numerous Game of the Year awards in 2007, Bioshock was always going to be a tough act to follow. The revolutionary shooter based in a dystopian underwater world is back and for the most part it’s a very entertaining and …
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Here at This Is Horror we are incredibly lucky to receive a guest post this evening from David McWilliam of Twisted Tales Events. To find out why, please read on. Later this month, as part of our award-nominated programme of horror story readings, Twisted Tales will run PS Publishing Showcases from 6-8pm at Waterstone’s Liverpool …
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If you’re lucky enough to pop into Jenny Jackson’s Suffolk home for a cup of tea, you might enjoy Jenny’s warm hospitality and meet her lovely children, but, I have to tell you, the chances are that you’ll walk out with a severed finger, a gaping flesh wound or perhaps even a pair of scissors …
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Following on from the success of our Halloween Horror Event with David Moody, Adam Nevill and Gary McMahon we have a new event at The University of Warwick. It is a free event, but it is ticketed. There are only forty tickets available as it is in Warwick Writer’s Room in Milburn House which is …
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Director: Howard J Ford & Jon Ford Starring: Robert Freeman and Prince David Oseia Certificate: 18 Running Time: 101 minutes DVD Release Date: 10 October Lieutenant Brian Murphy (Robert Freeman) is on the last evacuated plane out of an unnamed African city, following what appears to be a worldwide zombie apocalypse. The plane crashes and …
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“The Woman character is sort of what we as people come from…something closer to our animal selves.” Cult aficionados and strange little boys and girls need no introduction to the work of Lucky McKee. The writer/director of 2002’s cult hit May, Lucky McKee is the purest of filmmakers – a truly fascinating voice, a champion …
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