Chalk by Pat Cadigan available to pre-order & Winner of the This Is Horror Chapbook Subscription

Fresh off her deserved Hugo Award, Pat Cadigan’s chapbook Chalk is now available to pre-order from the This Is Horror shop. The book will be released in October 2013. Keep checking back for more information regarding the chapbook launch. One of the benefits our This Is Horror Premium Chapbook subscribers enjoy is the opportunity to …

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News Round-up Week Ending 6 September

Hugo Award winners

Cadigan wins Hugo Award The 2013 Hugo Award winners were announced earlier this week at LoneStarCon, The World Science Fiction Convention. John Scalzi took home best novel while author of the forthcoming This Is Horror title Chalk, won best novelette for ‘The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi’. The full awards list is available at …

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Grimmfest 2013 Lineup Announced

Jugface

The guys at Grimm Up North have released the full schedule for this year’s Grimmfest which will run from 2 – 6 October at the Lass O’Gowrie and The Dancehouse in Manchester UK. Grimmfest enters its fifth year and promises to showcase the best in horror, sci-fi and cult films, with a number of special …

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H.G. Wells’ Manufactured Monsters

The Island of Doctor Moreau

This column has so far been preoccupied with the act of looking back. Not only in terms of its purpose – to unearth lesser-known works of eighteenth and nineteenth century authors – but also with regard to the stories themselves, which habitually focus on the echoes of the past disrupting the present. Continuing from last …

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