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News Round-up Week Ending 17 May

May 20, 2013
4 mins to read

Solaris Bolsters Its Spring Schedule Solaris, publisher of science-fiction, horror, and fantasy, has acquired new novels from Steve Rasnic Tem and Graham Edwards for its Spring 2014 schedule. Steve Rasnic Tem’s Blood Kin will be released in March following last year’s critically-acclaimed novel for Solaris, Deadfall Hotel. Graham Edwards’ Talus and the Frozen King will …

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Interview: Alan Spencer

May 16, 2013
1 min to read

Alan Spencer is a horror author from Kansas City. His novels include The Body Cartel, Inside the Perimeter: Scavengers of the Dead, Ashes in Her Eyes: Uncut, Zombies and Power Tools, Cider Mill Vampires, This Town Eats Everything, B-Movie Reels and B-Movie Attack. Keep on reading…

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Peter Tennant Interview, Part III

May 15, 2013
2 mins to read

Who are the authors that you look forward to reading when they release something new? Too many to list. I’ll restrict myself to three from within the horror genre and two outsiders. Within genre, Conrad Williams and Peter Straub, both of whom are consummate prose stylists, such that even the telephone directory would read better …

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Ray Harryhausen (June 29, 1920 – May 7, 2013)

May 13, 2013
4 mins to read

It’s so important not to grow up. I’ve come to appreciate how the lucky people stay young at heart. Peter Jackson in his Foreword to The Art of Ray Harryhausen Steven Spielberg, John Landis, James Cameron and the aforementioned Peter Jackson are just some of the Hollywood A-Listers to feature in Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects …