The horror of this book will creep over you and surround you like the mist that haunts the residents of the small Australian town from its pages. Soon by Lois Murphy tells the story of Pete, an ex-cop living in the town of Nebulah with his dog, Gina. The town was never hugely populated before… Read More Book Review: Soon by Lois Murphy – Old school horror set in small town Australia
Every October I indulge myself by trying to complete The 31 days of Horror movie challenge. I found this on Instagram many years ago and I’m still not sure where it originated from. The basic idea is that you watch a horror movie every day in October. Part of the challenge is that your movie… Read More The Movie List: The 31 days of Horror Cinematic Challenge
Have you ever imaged what it must be like to hear the tales of a coven of incredible women? Editors Christopher Golden and Rachel Autumn Deering have conjured up just that. Inside the pages of Hex Life are a collection of enchanted tales from the pens of eighteen fantastically talented female authors. Within these stories… Read More Book Review: Hex Life edited by Christopher Golden and Rachel Autumn Deering – Wicked New Tales of Witchery
If White Zombie and Night of the Living Dead are part of the horror 101 class then think of these 10 films as an extra credit class in zombie. These are my top ten must see movies and TV shows for horror geeks. Let me know what you think in the comments below. The Cured… Read More 10 Zombie Movies and TV Shows for Horror Geeks
If we take a look at one of the most famous short stories ever written, W.W. Jacobs’ ‘The Monkey’s Paw’, we can see it is a great example of several horror favourite features. Early on it is the ‘seen fatal mistake after it was too late’ of Mr White that gives us our major moment… Read More Exploring Literature: The Monkey’s Paw
When you are trying to get a footing in the literary world, either as a reader or writer, it is very important to create a literary foundation. In future blog posts I will be trying to help anybody stumbling across my writing to create their own literary foundation. There are certain things that occur in… Read More Building a literary foundation: Scary short stories
Books, books everywhere but you don’t know what to read? If you are not sure what to stick on your holiday reading list here are 12 books from different genres that I loved and would recommend that you give a go. 1) Science Fiction: The Power by Naomi Alderman This book won the Bailey’s Prize… Read More Reading recommendations: The Variety Pack
Istoria Lit 