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“What do you fear?” Wednesday – Jack Wallen is Hell’s Muse!

What if everything we’ve been taught was a lie? It’s a question I ask myself all the time and can be applied to nearly every level of existence. What if I’m kidding myself? What if failure is an option. What … Continue reading

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Sample Sunday: Shadows Closing In

The following is an excerpt from the Collected Diaries of Kenneth L. Wainwright – much-loved star of the Oh, Hello films who made his name on Dennis Woodcock’s radio comedies. He was found dead on 15th April 1988 at his … Continue reading

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The Writer and The Ride

What do you remember about the first stories you read and loved when you were, maybe, eleven or twelve years old? This is something I’ve been thinking about recently as I’ve come to a creative crossroads. The last one I … Continue reading

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“What do you fear?” Wednesday welcomes Jason D. Brawn

Today, I would like to welcome up-and-coming horror author, Jason D. Brawn. 1. Tell me more about how you got started as a writer and why you decided to focus on the horror genre? I started out as an aspiring … Continue reading

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Sample Sunday: The Writhing by G.R. Yeates

Angrisla Castle was a mouldering cluster of grey teeth thrusting out of the dark ground against the whitening dawn. The coach, dulled by years of use, hissed and creaked to a stop in the grounds. Feet squelched down into wet … Continue reading

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Guest Interview: Jessica Meigs, Author of The Becoming

Today I am pleased to be interviewing Jessica Meigs, author of The Becoming; a series of post-apocalyptic zombie horror coming soon from Permuted Press. Read on for discussion of the apocalypse, pulp .vs. literary horror, her favourite authors and thoughts … Continue reading

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Guest Blog by Christopher M. Thompson: A Song without Music

As a form, I think poetry is an often overlooked art.  Many people are under the misconception that it HAS to rhyme, which is not always the case.  Others may think it simply to be couplets and not be aware of the … Continue reading

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Taking the First Step: Guest Blog by Heather Marie Adkins

Fifteen years ago, I was one of millions who wanted to be a writer when she grew up.  Today, I’m still one of millions with the same dream, but the difference is I’m finally doing something about it. It was a … Continue reading

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The Dead in June 06: Reading of Colwyn Philipps

untitled poem by Colwyn Philipps The Eyes of the Dead is available now: Amazon UK Amazon US Amazon Germany Tweet

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The Dead in June 04: Reading of Dulce et Decorum est

Dulce et Decorum est by Wilfred Owen The Eyes of the Dead is available now: Amazon UK Amazon US Amazon Germany Tweet

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