Deadly Blessing (1981)

Wes Craven made Deadly Blessing all the way back in 1981. If you don’t remember what American TV movies from the 1980s are like, then you’re fortunate. Generally – with a few honourable exceptions – they were dreadful affairs, usually thoroughly bowdlerised so that no one could possibly get offended about anything, and with soap …

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Facebook’s Witch Hunt: Horror, social media, and bullying.

Recent events played out on Facebook that have the potential to change the face of social media marketing for publishers and writers of horror. As they say on reality TV, this could change the game forever. Keep on reading…

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News Round-up Week Ending 7 June

The Condemned

New books from Gray Friar Press Gray Friar Press have announced two new titles are now available to buy on their website. First is the Paul Finch edited Terror Tales of London  featuring stories from Adam Nevill, Nina Allan and Mark Morris amongst others. Secondly is The Condemned by This Is Horror’s political malcontent Simon Bestwick. The Condemned is …

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Graham Joyce reads from Memoirs of a Master Forger

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Graham Joyce reads from Memoirs of a Master Forger at The University of Warwick as part of The Fox by Conrad Williams launch event. The event is presented by This Is Horror podcast co-host, John Costello. The event took place in The Writer’s Room alongside Conrad Williams and V.H. Leslie. Fans of Graham Joyce will …

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