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Searchlight: Writing Without Rules

June 19, 2018
5 mins to read

Spend any amount of time studying the craft of writing and you’ll come to realize that there are too many “rules”, and a lot of the time, these rules conflict and contradict each other. There are some standards that have withstood the test of time, such as “read, read, read”, but that seems more like …

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TIH 210: Paul Michael Anderson on Bones are Made to be Broken, Harlan Ellison, and Short Story Notes

June 18, 2018
4 mins to read

In this podcast Paul Michael Anderson talks about Bones are Made to be Broken, Harlan Ellison, Short Story Notes, and much more. About Paul Michael Anderson Paul Michael Anderson is the writer of Bones are made to be Broken and numerous short stories and articles. He lives with his wife and daughter in Virginia. Find …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 18 Jun 2018

June 18, 2018
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: BBC Culture feature an article about horror as perhaps the most disrespected genre Blood Disgusting have lined up eight beach horror movies to make you think twice about that …

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News Round-up Week Ending 15 June 2018

June 15, 2018
3 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … PS Publishing announce Walking With Ghosts, a collection of thirty stories, by Brian James Freeman Coming this August is a collection of thirty stories, divided into four parts, by Brian James Freeman. The collection comes in a …