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AHS: Roanoke Chapter 7: Happy Late Halloween!

November 1, 2016
6 mins to read

As I’m typing this, Halloween has not yet plastered me in Karo syrup mixed with food coloring, or glitter, but by the time you read this I should be crying and still trying to wash the sticky, sparkly Halloween goodness out of my hair while praying to the Tooth Fairy that my teeth survived the …

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Look Out For … A Feast of Sorrows by Angela Slatter and The Weight of Words by Dave McKean

November 1, 2016
5 mins to read

Look Out For … A Feast of Sorrows by Angela Slatter “Slatter takes the raw material of myth and fairy tale and uses it to build her own dark and poignant stories.” Angela Slatter’s first U.S. collection features twelve of the award-winning Australian author’s finest, darkest fairy tales, and adds two new stories to her …

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TIH 118: Josh Malerman on A House at the Bottom of a Lake, Halloween and Water in Horror

October 31, 2016
4 mins to read

In this special Halloween podcast Josh Malerman talks about Halloween, A House at the Bottom of a Lake, water in horror and much more. A House at the Bottom of a Lake is out today— Don’t forget to claim your free audiobook when you buy A House at the Bottom of a Lake in week one. About Josh Malerman Josh Malerman …

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Exploring the Cold, Desolate Cosmos: Laird Barron

October 31, 2016
9 mins to read

Ask any reader of weird fiction for their A-list of writers of the genre and they’ll invariably include Laird Barron in that list. When it comes to contemporary writers, Barron easily comes to mind as the most accessible, and the most able to set his own course. He consistently delivers the goods with engaging characters …