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News Round-up Week Ending 6 September

September 6, 2013
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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

September 5, 2013
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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

September 3, 2013
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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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5 Must Read Horror Articles, 2 September 2013

September 2, 2013
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Welcome to Must Read Horror, the place to find the best horror articles of the week. Once again we’ve searched the internet for interesting and notable articles for your reading pleasure. This week: William Gaines and the Birth of Horror Comics The Five Horror Trailer Trends That Always Work Nato and Remy’s Last Stand: Horror …