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News Round-up Week Ending 20 December 2019

December 20, 2019
5 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … New from writer John Baltisberger and Things in the Well, The Configuration Discordant, a collection of dark poetry With an introduction by Angela Yuriko Smith (The Bitter Suites), John Baltisberger’s debut poetry collection, The Configuration Discordant, is the …

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Look Out For … True Crime by Samantha Kolesnik

December 19, 2019
3 mins to read

“Early buzz on Kolesnik’s debut novel True Crime compares her visceral, hard-hitting writing style with some of the best in the horror genre, with a story that packs a twisted and gruesome punch.” Suzy lives with her abusive mother, along with her brother Lim. They live in a dark town where the stars never shine. …

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TIH 315: Daniel Braum on The Serpent’s Shadow, Clarion Writers’ Workshop, and Night Time Logic

December 18, 2019
4 mins to read

In this podcast Daniel Braum talks about The Serpent’s Shadow, Clarion Writers’ Workshop, Night Time Logic, and much more. About Daniel Braum Daniel Braum’s fiction has been classified as fantasy, science fiction, and horror but he prefers the good old fashioned term of just ‘fiction’, which when he was growing up simply meant a story where …

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This Is Horror Awards 2019: Public Nominations Are Open

December 17, 2019
2 mins to read

The public nominations are now open for the ninth annual This Is Horror Awards. This year we’ve retained all the categories from last year and added one more, ‘Cover Art of the year’. Here are the categories: Novel of the Year Novella of the Year Short Story Collection of the Year Anthology of the Year …