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24 hours to guarantee a signed copy of Water For Drowning by Ray Cluley

August 24, 2014
3 mins to read

We’ve been talking about the forthcoming This Is Horror release, Water For Drowning by Ray Cluley for quite some time now and we’re so excited to announce that it’s almost here. If you would like a signed copy of the book you have just twenty-four hours to pre-order. All pre-orders must be with us by August 25 …

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News Round-up Week Ending 22 August

August 22, 2014
2 mins to read

Prosthetics guru heads to Grimmfest Prosthetics and FX guru Shaune Harrison will be appearing at this year’s Grimmfest. Having worked on films such as World War Z, Nightbreed and TV show Game of Thrones, Harrison will bring Hollywood pedigree to the Manchester festival. To get your tickets, head over to the Grimmfest website. First trailer …

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The Cutting Room: Wolf Creek 2 and Sharknado 2

August 21, 2014
3 mins to read

Welcome back to The Cutting Room. This week we’re looking at a couple of releases that we hope will disprove the usual law of diminishing sequels. Wolf Creek 2 The first Wolf Creek, released back in 2005, was a decent stab at outback horror and featured one of the most memorable bad guys of recent …

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TIH 020: Simon Bestwick on Writing Serials, Joel Lane and Plotting

August 20, 2014
3 mins to read

In this podcast we interview Simon Bestwick, author of The Faceless. We talk about Simon’s Black Mountain serial from Spectral Press, the writing process, comedy and horror, and Joel Lane. Apologies for the audio issues. No apologies for Simon’s strong Northern accent. Topics [02:37] Interview start [03:06] Black Mountain [05:35] Writing as the character ‘Simon Bestwick’ [11:20] …