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New Genre Publishers in Australia

November 29, 2013
6 mins to read

It’s been one hell of a year for Australia. (Horror) publishing in Australia has been slow and steady, and seems to be focused on Australian authors for an Australian market. Absolutely nothing wrong with this. We need Aussie authors to be published in Australia, and we need them distributed and read in Australia. People like …

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Frightfest 2013 Film Review: Dark Tourist

November 29, 2013
2 mins to read

“Taut, tense, and extremely gritty!” Every year, Jim Tahna travels to a landmark made famous by the greatest serial killers. He is a self-confessed grief tourist, and this year his fascination lies with legendary arsonist Carl Marznap. Shortly after checking into his seedy motel room, he notices a prostitute in the room next door, and …

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News Round-up Week Ending 29 November

November 29, 2013
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Experience the horror of Ordsall Hall Grimm Up North and the BFI Gothic Season have joined forces to present their Ghosts double bill which will take place on 13 December. The event, which will take place at the magnificent Ordsall Hall in Salford, will feature a double header of The Innocents (1961) and The Others …

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Frightfest 2013 Film Review: The Conspiracy

November 29, 2013
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“You’ll be talking about this one long after you’ve seen it!” Yet another found-footage movie, albeit with an original slant. Two filmmakers are shooting a documentary about Terrance G, a renowned conspiracy theorist convinced that most historical events were staged by a secret society for profit. After Terrance mysteriously disappears, it’s up to the documentarians …