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5 Must Read Horror Articles 20 May 2024

May 20, 2024
3 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: Dread Central explain how Susan Backlinie’s performance in the opening scene of Jaws helped make the film so terrifying Crime Reads recommend six modern books of Gothic fiction Bloody Disgusting delve …

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TOD 126 Tanith Lee Storyteller Roundtable

May 17, 2024
9 mins to read

The Outer Dark and Essential Dreams Press present the Tanith Lee Storyteller Roundtable featuring Craig Laurance Gidney, Melanie R. Anderson, Lisa Kroger, Terri Windling, moderated by Julie C. Day, with special guest C.S.E. Cooney . The roundtable aired on January 21, 2024 via Zoom, and the episode also features an interview with Julie C. Day, …

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News Round-up Week Ending 17 May 2024

May 17, 2024
6 mins to read

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Coming 21 May from writer Angela Sylvaine and Dark Matter INK, The Dead Spot: Stories of Lost Girls The Dead Spot, A corner drenched in shadow. An earthquake’s epicenter. The part of a roller coaster ride …

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Look Out For … How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive by Craig DiLouie

May 16, 2024
4 mins to read

“With his latest, DiLouie presents a meta-horror tale with an obsessed director using a cursed camera aimed to capture an aspiring Final Girl’s last performance.” Max Maurey is one of the world’s most famous horror directors. Everyone loves him. Actors love him, audiences adore him, and Hollywood needs him. But this is the 80s, and …