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Look Out For … Chimera Skin by Johnny Compton
“With his latest, Compton takes on the end of the world with a hostile alien take over steeped in body horror.” A mutated man. Civilization’s…
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TIH 683: Santiago Eximeno and Alicia L. Alonso on Alicia is in the Basement, Translating Spanish Fiction into English, and Horror Board Games
In this podcast, Santiago Eximeno and Alicia L. Alonso talk about Alicia is in the Basement, translating Spanish fiction into English, horror board games, and…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 26 October 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Crime Reads…
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Reading and Remembering Ryu Murakami (1952–2026)
I woke today to the news that one of my favourite authors, Ryu Murakami, had passed away. I’ve not been hit so hard with the news of a writer’s passing since…
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News Round-up Week Ending 23 October 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out today from author Anthony J. Rapino and Crystal Lake…
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Look Out For … Public Access Afterworld by Jane Schoenbrun
“With their debut novel, Schoenbrun digs deep into analog horror with a haunting tale spanning decades and multiple realities.” September 3, 1988…
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TIH 682: Marcus Kliewer on Please Remain Seated, Writing Setup, and Audiobook Horror
In this podcast, Marcus Kliewer talks about Please Remain Seated, audio horror, and much more. About Marcus Kliewer Marcus Kliewer is the New York Times…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 19 October 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Bloody Disgusting…
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News Round-up Week Ending 16 October 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author PJ Verfall and Uncomfortably Dark Horror…
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Look Out For … Going to Summertime by Kaaron Warren
“With this new novel, Warren presents a team of ghost hunters forever changed by their haunted experiences, forever haunted by themselves.” All…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 12 October 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Dread Central…
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TIH 681: Marcus Kliewer on The Caretaker, We Used to Live Here, and The Old House Archive
In this podcast, Marcus Kliewer talks about The Caretaker, We Used to Live Here, The Old House Archive, and much more. About Marcus Kliewer Marcus Kliewer is…
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News Round-up Week Ending 9 October 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Arriving 13 October from author Coy Hall and Sentinel…
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Look Out For … Angel Country by Alex T. Singer
“With Singer’s latest, contact with the divine alters bodies and minds, with biblically accurate angels devastating the original American colonies…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 5 October 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Lit Hub ask why…
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News Round-up Week Ending 2 October 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author DS LaLonde, Chivalrous Monsters hivalry…
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Look Out For … Don’t Leave Her Alone by Desirée de Fez
“With her horror fiction novel debut, de Fez taps into the fears and pressures of mother/daughter relationships through biting dark humour and visceral…
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TIH 680: Marcus Kliewer on Writing Horror Stories for Reddit, Stop Motion Animation, and the Story Behind We Used to Live Here
In this podcast, Marcus Kliewer talks about writing horror Stories for Reddit, stop motion animation, the story behind We Used to Live Here, and much more…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 28 September 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Bloody Disgusting…
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News Round-up Week Ending 25 September 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out today from author Christopher Michael and Crystal Lake…
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Look Out For … Amityville Awakens by Robert P. Ottone
“With his latest, Ottone breathes new life into the legendary Amityville house, uncovering fresh horrors ready to invade our nightmares once…
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TIH 679: Max Doty on The House That Eats the Dead, Reddit Horror Stories, and Writing Lessons from Video Games
In this podcast, Max Doty talks about The House That Eats the Dead, Reddit horror stories, writing lessons from video games, and much more. About Max Doty Max…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 21 September 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Crime Reads…
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News Round-up Week Ending 18 September 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Available now from author Jack Finn and Crytsal Lake…
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Look Out For … Penitents by Madeline Blondeau
“With her stunning debut, Blondeau channels 70s grindhouse and extreme French horror with this bloody tale of ultra-violent revenge.” A little…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 14 September 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Crime Reads hear…
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TIH 678: Ryan Lowell on Freight, Dialogue-Heavy Fiction, and Writing Routine
In this podcast, Ryan Lowell talks about Freight, dialogue-heavy fiction, his writing routine, and much more. About Ryan Lowell Ryan Lowell’s fiction has…
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News Round-up Week Ending 11 September 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author Jack Finn and Crow Street Press, It…
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Look Out For … The Brink by Sophia Adamowicz
“With her debut novel, Adamowicz presents a historical folk tale of a woman breaking a generational curse from an eternally hungry evil spirit.”…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 7 September 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Bloody Disgusting…
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News Round-up Week Ending 4 September 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author Sam Drake and Aethon: Wicked House, The…
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TIH 677: Ryan Lowell on Trucking, Early Writing Experiences, and George V. Higgins
In this podcast, Ryan Lowell talks about trucking, early writing experiences, George V. Higgins, and much more. About Ryan Lowell Ryan Lowell’s fiction has…
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Look Out For … Observer by Nicholas Russell
“Obsession and the unexplained take center stage with this novel of a young woman piecing together the last days of her mother’s strange…
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News Round-up Week Ending 28 August 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from Sentinel Creatives, Nordic: An Anthology of…
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Look Out For … Monstrous by Bryan Smith
“With his latest, Smith delves into nightmarish cosmic dread while maintaining his trademark descent into human depravity.” A woman treks to a…
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TIH 676: Michael David Wilson on The Girl in the Video, Gaijin J-Horror, and Horror Set in Japan
In this podcast, Michael David Wilson talks about The Girl in the Video, Gaijin J-Horror, horror set in Japan, and much more. With special guests Dan Howarth…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 24 August 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Bloody Disgusting…
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News Round-up Week Ending 21 August 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Released today from author Patrick Rutigliano and Crystal Lake…
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Look Out For … Scratch Moss by David Barnett
“With his latest, Barnett runs through five timelines of a cursed coal mining town in what many are calling the most original folk horror novel of the…
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TIH 675: Raphael Montes on The Secret Dinner, The Seagull Soup Riddle, and Writing About Taboo Topics
In this podcast, Raphael Montes talks about The Secret Dinner, the Seagull Soup Riddle, writing about taboo topics , and much more. About Raphael Montes…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 17 August 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: What Sleeps…
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Pre-order The Girl in the Video by Michael David Wilson (Second Edition including ‘Teke Teke Teke’ Short Story)
As announced last month, the second edition of The Girl in the Video will be released via This Is Horror in just ten days on August 25th, 2026. You can…
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News Round-up Week Ending 14 August 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out now from author Morgan Blades and Infested Publishing…
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Look Out For … The Night Pool by Lauren Lee Smith
“With her debut novel, Smith heads into the Gold Rush era of the Wild West with a tale of a terrifying evil unleashed on a mining town and the women…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 10 August 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: Bloody Disgusting…
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TIH 674: Richard Jerram on Lessons Learnt Writing The Makoto Murders, Writing Routine, and What Defines Success
In this podcast, Richard Jerram talks about lessons learnt writing The Makoto Murders, his writing routine, what defines success, and much more. About Richard…
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News Round-up Week Ending 7 August 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … New from authors Adam Lawson and Brian Christgau, illustrator…
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Look Out For … Tapeworm by A. P. Thayer
“With his debut novel, Thayer presents a tale of burning desire and gruesome vampiric body horror against the backdrop of the California desert.”…
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David Moody’s Top Ten Body Horror Films
“We’re given one body and one chance, and we’re all potentially a single split-second bad decision from our own body horror nightmare.” I’ve been…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 3 August 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: NightTide…
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TIH 673: Richard Jerram on The Makoto Murders, Living in Tokyo, Japan, and Winning the Crime Writers’ Association’s Debut Dagger Award
In this podcast, Richard Jerram talks about The Makoto Murders, living in Tokyo, Japan, winning the Crime Writers’ Association’s Debut Dagger Award, and much…
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News Round-up Week Ending 31 July 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Arriving 25 August from author D. A. Schippers and Bläckwood…
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Look Out For … A Plagued Sea by Kim Bo-Young
“With her latest, Bo-Young presents a heart-wrenching fresh take on gruesome eldritch horrors with this eerily relevant tale.” Bodyguard Mu-young…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 27 July 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: The Lineup select…
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News Round-up Week Ending 24 July 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Released today from author Patrick Rutigliano and Crystal Lake…
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Look Out For … Midwestern Chrome by Michael Bettendorf
“With his latest, Bettendorf shows us a near-future dystopian Nebraska, and the nefarious people fueling the nightmares.” Trapped in a cold case…
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The Girl in the Video by Michael David Wilson (Second Edition), Out 25 August 2026
I am delighted to announce that my most popular and dare I say beloved book, The Girl in the Video, is back in print on August 25th and, as you can see above…
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TIH 672: E. L. Chen on Slasher Summer, Slasher Movies, and Best Writing Advice
In this podcast, E. L. Chen talks about Slasher Summer, slasher movies, the best writing advice she’s ever heard, and much more. About E. L. Chen E. L. Chen is…
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5 Must Read Horror Articles 20 July 2026
Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to. Without further ado: The British…
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News Round-up Week Ending 17 July 2026
Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week … Out today from author Staci Layne Wilson and Crystal Lake…