Book Review: Holes for Faces by Ramsey Campbell

  • September 26, 2013

  • 5 mins to read
Holes For Faces by Ramsey Campbell

“Deserves to be in any discerning horror fan’s library!” “Future generations will regard (Ramsey Campbell) as the leading horror writer of our generation,” S T Joshi is quoted as saying on the cover of this latest short story collection from “Britain’s most respected living horror writer”. It would probably be possible to write an entire …

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Shut the f*** up – I’m writing

  • September 25, 2013

  • 9 mins to read
blood sausage

Authenticity is everything when it comes to writing. Especially when you’re writing about things that are very unlikely to happen. Like decapitating a member of the walking dead with a malfunctioning sex toy. Or staking a vampire with the sharpened end of a frozen blood sausage. If this is outside of the author’s experience then …

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TIH 011: Paul Hyett on The Seasoning House and The Importance of Tension

  • September 24, 2013

  • 3 mins to read

The Seasoning House

In this podcast we interview Paul Hyett, the writer and director of The Seasoning House. Topics [01:00] Paul Hyett interview and introduction to The Seasoning House [03:26] Keeping the subject matter sincere and authentic [05:12] Releasing The Seasoning House uncut [06:36] The challenge of a relative silent first half [08:05] Paul E. Francis’ soundtrack [10:19] …

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Roadkill by Joseph D’Lacey now available as an eBook

  • September 24, 2013

  • 3 mins to read
Roadkill by Joseph D'Lacey

As the headline suggests Roadkill by Joseph D’Lacey is now available to buy as an eBook for just £2.99. This may be of particular interest to our international customers who have international postage and packaging on top of the usual price. Finally there is an easier and cheaper way to own the book which Dread …

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