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Look Out For … Thrift Store Puzzles by John Boden

1 week ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Bob Pastorella

Once famed horror writer Ken Allenwood is being devoured, one memory at a time. Spending his time now in an elder care facility, Ken waits to draw his last breath, hoping to retain the remaining memories from his long and unusual life. But he soon wonders if the unraveling fabric of his mind has become tangled and threaded with his fictional undertakings. Elijah, who spends most of his time alone, adores all things spooky.
5 Must Read Horror Articles 14 April 2025

1 week ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Kev Harrison

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to.
News Round-up Week Ending 11 April 2025

2 weeks ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Kev Harrison

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week …Out now from author and poet Deborah Sheldon and Hiraeth Books, The Broonie and Other Dark PoemsBeasts, nightmares, blood, madness…From award-winning horror author Deborah Sheldon comes The Broonie and Other Dark Poems, a harrowing collection of verse.
Look Out For … Say Uncle by Ryan C. Bradley

2 weeks ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Bob Pastorella

It’s the summer of 2005 and 15-year-old Braden O’Riley is supposed to be having the time of his life. Instead, he’s sleeping on an air mattress next to his brother. While Braden’s parents work out their marital woes, his uncle has moved in, basically taking over his room. Who is this vulgar, misogynistic man, and what about his mysterious book full of strange occult symbols? Does this book mean something … sinister?
5 Must Read Horror Articles 7 April 2025

2 weeks ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Kev Harrison

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to.
The State of the Horror Address 2025: As the World Burns

2 weeks ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Bob Pastorella

Horror has hit the big time. Everyone wants a piece of the pie. Writers, artists, Hollywood studios, independent films. It’s everywhere. As the world burns, people turn to fictional nightmares to keep the real monsters at bay. Demi Moore won a Golden Globe, her first, for starring in a horror movie. The Substance is not just some flash-in-the-pan studio hack-job, but a bona fide actual horror film, with biting social commentary and gruesome body horror.
News Round-up Week Ending 4 April 2025

3 weeks ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Kev Harrison

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week …Out now from author Stephen Howard and Wild Hunt Books, This House Isn’t Haunted But We AreSimon and Priya’s young daughter has died in a tragic accident. Determined to heal their fracturing marriage, the couple move to the North Yorkshire Moors to renovate a dilapidated rural cottage. However, they just can’t process their grief as increasingly eerie events unfold.
Look Out For … The Sundowner’s Dance by Todd Keisling

3 weeks ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Bob Pastorella

All Jerry Campbell wants is to be left alone. After the death of his wife Abigail, the grieving widower is desperate for some change in scenery. His realtor tells him about a new home in Fairview Acres … a retirement community nestled in the Poconos. Jerry figures it’s as good a place as any to spend the rest of his time in solitude. Until he moves in. Strange neighbors. Block parties at night. Unsettling noises running across his rooftop day and night.
5 Must Read Horror Articles 31 March 2024

3 weeks ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Kev Harrison

Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to.
News Round-up Week Ending 28 March 2025

4 weeks ago | thisishorror.co.uk | Kev Harrison

Here’s a small selection of the horror and genre news that caught our eye during the last week …Out now from author D. Matthew Urban and Cursed Morsels Press, Shaky Pictures of Vanished FacesBudget cuts drive a burned-out humanities professor to master the art of annihilation. A girl on the verge of a transformation seeks out a new member for her isolated, inhuman family. A glitching brain implant shatters its owner’s sense of reality.