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A Remembrance of Halloweens Past

October 29, 2014
11 mins to read

A few years back I won an award for a short story collection. So proud was I of this achievement that I made sure the award was prominently displayed in my downstairs toilet. At about the same time we were having some work done on our cottage. A local builder was taking up the floorboards …

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5 Must Read Horror Articles 27 October 2014

October 27, 2014
3 mins to read

Welcome, once again, to Must Read Horror. You want great horror articles? This is the place to find the best the web has to offer. This week: Horror Cinema: Cultural Representations for Each Decade The Literature of Fear: 12 High-Quality Horror Books for Sleepless Nights Haunted Heroines: Women Are Taking the Lead in Horror Films …

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News Round-up Week Ending 24 October

October 24, 2014
3 mins to read

The Wicker Tree burns down UK TV On Saturday 22 November, Horror Channel will show the UK Premiere of Robin Hardy’s The Wicker Tree. The film boasts renowned actor Christopher Lee amongst its ranks, which tips its hat to the 1973 cult classic film, The Wicker Man. The plot follows two devout Christians, Beth …

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The Cutting Room: The Walking Dead Spin Off

October 23, 2014
3 mins to read

To herald the triumphant return of The Walking Dead for its fifth season, we’re taking a look ahead to another corner of that universe. The Walking Dead Spin Off The world has been overrun by the walking dead. Sean Cabrera and his teenage son Toby are thrown together with thirtysomething Nancy Thompkins, her teenage kids …