News Round-up Week Ending 9 February 2024

Among the Living by Tim Lebbon - cover

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 13 February from author Tim Lebbon and Titan Books, Among the Living Estranged friends Dean and Bethan meet after five years apart when they are drawn to a network of caves on a remote Arctic island. …

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Look Out For … In Excess of Dark by Red Lagoe

n Excess of Dark by Red Lagoe - cover

“With her latest, Lagoe bends reality with a young woman whose intrusive thoughts spin out of control in nightmarish and very physical manifestations.” Suppose every terrible, horrible thing imagined came true? Every nightmarish intrusive thought reality? Overcome with grief, Karina learns that for her, she now has the ability to turn her worst daydreams into …

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TIH 551: Gwendolyn Kiste on the Wide Definition of Horror, From Indy to Traditional Publishers, and Writing Persistence

TIH 551 Gwendolyn Kiste on the Wide Definition of Horror, From Indy to Traditional Publishers, and Writing Persistence

In this podcast, Gwendolyn Kiste talks about the wide definition of horror, indy vs. traditional publishers, writing persistence, and much more. About Gwendolyn Kiste Gwendolyn Kiste is the three-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Rust Maidens, Reluctant Immortals, And Her Smile Will Untether the Universe, Pretty Marys All in a Row, The Invention of …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 5 February 2024

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: Dread central pick out six horror films where the villain remains hidden throughout Reactor provide an obituary for the late Brian Lumley who passed away last week The Ginger …

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News Round-up Week Ending 2 February 2024

The Bedmakers coming soon banner

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Arriving 13 February from authors Chad Lutzke and John Boden, and Crystal Lake Publishing, The Bedmakers In the gripping novel set against the gritty backdrop of 1970s Chicago, two elderly men, wearied by their homeless existence, embark …

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Look Out For … What Grows in the Dark by Jaq Evans

What Grows in the Dark by Jaq Evans - cover

“With this chilling debut, a young woman returns home to put some closure on her sister’s mysterious death, only to discover there really is a monster in the woods, and it’s been waiting.” Brigit’s older sister Emma died sixteen years ago. She simply walked into the wood near their hometown of Ellis Creek and never …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 29 January 2024

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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: Crime Reads decolonise the gothic and untangle the genre from its perceived westernness The Lineup select nine pulse pounding horror romance reads Nerd Daily feature an in-depth long read …

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TIH 550: Stephen J. Golds on Living in Japan, Writing Journey, and Early Life Lessons

TIH 550 Stephen J. Golds on Living in Japan, Writing Journey, and Early Life Lessons

In this podcast, Stephen J. Golds talks about living in Japan, his writing journey, early life lessons, and much more. About Stephen J. Golds Stephen J. Golds is the author of 3 novels: Say Goodbye When I’m Gone, I’ll Pray When I’m Dying, Always the Dead, one poetry collection and Poems for Ghosts in Empty …

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News Round-up Week Ending 26 January 2024

Eynhallow

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Arriving 22 February from author Tim McGregor and Raw Dog Screaming Press, Eynhallow ORKNEY ISLANDS, 1797 – Agnes Tulloch feels a little cheated. This windswept place is not the island paradise her husband promised it to be …

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Look Out For … I Can See Your Lies by Izzy Lee

I Can See Your Lies by Izzy Lee - cover

“With her debut, Lee presents a supernatural cold-case with nightmarish repercussions for a struggling single mother.” Fin’s reality is crumbling.  Abandoned by her husband, raising her nine-year-old daughter on her own, Fin’s got some major issues going on. With her L.A. home sweltering, experiencing strange hallucinations, now her life has become a living nightmare. Is …

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