Category: Articles
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Author Spotlight – Jeff Strand
Dark bleatings everyone! Due to my insane level of excitement about the release of The Perfectly Fine Neighborhood, I took it upon myself to harass the authors involved until they agreed to be interviewed. Er… I mean, I asked them nicely and they immediately, kindly complied. So let’s start with Jeff Strand. Jeff Strand is…
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My First Time Working Behind-The-Scenes On An Anthology – The Perfectly Fine Neighborhood
And yes, I did mean to spell ‘neighborhood’ like that, because it uses the American spelling. Dark bleatings everyone! Bit of a different article piece for you this week. I’m involved in an anthology due for release on 1st October 2023, and it was my first time getting to work on a project like this…
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My Top 10 Horror Movie Scenes
Dark bleatings everyone! I probably spend an abnormal amount of time reading and watching horror, and even more time thinking about what I’ve absorbed. Mostly, I tend to think about and rewatch my absolute favourite horror movie scenes of all time. I say “of all time”, but guaranteed, the second this article goes live, I’ll…
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That Time I… Thought I Was In A Scene From ‘The Crazies’
Dark bleatings, everyone! “That Time I…” is a series of articles I’m writing about incidents from my real life that are either tied to my love of horror, or are indeed the real-life stuff that horror fiction is made of. I was inspired to do this because of constant encouragement by loved ones to do…
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Darkness in the Fields is Back! Bonus Content: 10 Lesser Known Folk Horror
Dark bleatings, everybody! One of our favourite writing events is back next month, and to celebrate, we invited the organisers, Alex Davis and Kelly White, to tell us about their favourite lesser-known, mouth-watering, folk horror treats. Take it away, Alex and Kelly! Folk horror is a genre with a long and varied history, and we’re…
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The End is Nigh! – My Top 10 Apocalyptic Books
I don’t know why but stories about the end of the world fill me with peace and happiness. Perhaps it’s the thought of not being obligated to do anything ever again. Of course, there is the small matter of survival, but my optimistic nature has convinced me that I’d survive whatever ends the world, and…
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My Top 10 Non-Fiction Horror Books
It’s not an overstatement to say that my entire life revolves around horror. It’s my longest-running, deepest love, and I will never ever tire of it. As I write this, I’m facing my horror DVD shelves (don’t come at me – I love physical media, especially when it comes with all the behind-the-scenes extra features!),…
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“If You Keep Making That Face, It’ll Freeze That Way!” – The Best and Worst Mothers in Horror Films
Dark bleetings! I’m not a parent yet but I have babies on the brain recently, and I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what “type” of mother I hope to be. The kind that bakes cookies? The kind that screams at their kid when they’re being annoying in the back of the car? The…
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10 More Awesome Horror Movies From The Last Decade
Dark bleetings! About a month or so ago, I wrote an article called My Top 50 Horror Movies From The Last Decade and I thought I was pretty thorough. However, since then, I’ve seen more that definitely deserve to be on that list. I also may have… er…. forgot about a couple. So without further…
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My Top 10 Ghost Movies
Dark bleetings! I love a good spook, and am always looking for recommendations for books/films about hauntings that will scare me silly. It’s so rare that I’m terrified, these days. It’s sad times. I’m sure you’ll be kind enough to share your favourites with me, but before you get your own list ready, allow me…
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