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News Round-up Week Ending 25 August 2017

August 25, 2017
4 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … New release from Apex Books – Daniel I. Russell’s Entertaining Demons Based on the novel premise of a reality TV show called PI: Paranormal Investigations, the new novel from Daniel I. Russell finds a young girl, Molly, …

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Look Out For … The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell

August 24, 2017
2 mins to read

Look Out For … The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell “There’s nothing better to unsettle the soul than a good old gothic ghost story.” Newly married, newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband’s crumbling country estate, The Bridge. With her new servants resentful and the local villagers actively …

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TIH 163: Gemma Files on Experimental Film, Autism, and Story Lessons

August 24, 2017
3 mins to read

In this podcast Gemma Files talks about Experimental Film, autism, story lessons, and much more. About Gemma Files Born April 4, 1968, in London, England, Gemma Files is the child of two actors (Elva Mai Hoover and Gary Files), and has lived most of her life in Toronto, Canada. Previously best-known as a film critic, teacher and …

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Searchlight: Howard Shore

August 22, 2017
4 mins to read

Soundtracks have always been a part of my music playlists. What started as more of a ‘reliving the movie’ experience has quickly turned into a background for writing necessity. It’s not just a lack of vocals, because that is not always the case, but more the dynamics of the music, the ebbs and flows, the …