Tattered Tomes: Shine On You Crazy Diamond – Stephen King’s The Shining Revisited

It is impossible to ignore the massive influence Stephen King has over the horror genre. Whether you’re a fan or not, his presence remains intact, stronger than ever, and though he’s hinted at retirement several times, he seems content with an “I’m just getting warmed up” attitude. Cool, bring it on, and best of luck …

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Book Review: Mongrels by Stephen Graham Jones

Mongrels delivers everything you need in a werewolf story, incorporating all the tropes, paying homage while deconstructing with revisionist perfection, transcending genre to provide one of the most entertaining, heartfelt, mind-blowing novels we’ve read this year. Always on the move, never settling, growing up knowing you might be a werewolf, at once loving and hating …

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TIH 090: Scott Nicolay on Weird-Noir Connection, Story Length and Monsters, Rebuilt

TIH 090 Scott Nicolay on Weird-Noir Connection, Story Length and Monsters, Rebuilt

In this podcast Scott Nicolay talks about the connection between weird fiction and noir, first experiences with stories, the forthcoming anthology from April Moon Books, Monsters, Rebuilt, and much more. About Scott Nicolay Scott Nicolay writes weird fiction and hosts The Outer Dark, winner of the This Is Horror Podcast of the Year 2015. Scott won …

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