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May 09, 2006 By Johnathon Williams
Since we came online in August of 2005, Horror Reader has published 176 reviews, blog entries, and podcasts. Looking back through our archives tonight, I was struck by the number of entries that have earned a place among my favorites....
April 24, 2006 By Daniel Robichaud
Bev Mathers is older than most rock stars, but he's got a gift. He's paid his dues, lost his wife in an accident, had to raise his daughter alone, but now his life is looking up. He's just finished touring...
April 09, 2006 By MarkJustice
The lucky 13th episode of Pod of Horror is here as we talk to Re-Animator and Masters of Horror director Stuart Gordon. Dave Wilbanks reads his story “Footfalls”. Horror World Goddess Nanci Kalanta provides the April update. Mr. Sulu calls...
February 03, 2006 By Steve Vernon
Carnifex Press is a little Florida based publisher that I first became aware of when they sent me a nifty little chapbook collection called Revenant. I’ve already reviewed this for Horror Reader so I was really pleased to find two...
December 31, 2005 By Johnathon Williams
With 2005 drawing to a close, Horror Reader is proud to present our selections for the 10 best books of the year. Our choices were drawn from the combined reading of our staff; they are nothing more and nothing less...
December 12, 2005 By MarkJustice
In the seventh shiver-inducing installment of Pod of Horror, Gary A. Braunbeck discusses his writing and his stewardship of the HWA in a lengthy interview. Nanci Kalanta brings us a big announcement from Horror World. Grim Rictus hands out holiday...
December 07, 2005 By Johnathon Williams
In Berserk, Tim Lebbon combines an old-fashioned monster tale with a contemporary twist on the vampire myth. The result is one of the most riveting genre novels of the year. Tom Roberts is a middle-aged office worker approaching the 10-year...
November 28, 2005 By Johnathon Williams
Matthew Warner returns for his second appearance on our show to discuss Google Book Search, a new online service that scans the full text of books and makes their contents available for searching. Several authors and publishers are suing Google...
November 21, 2005 By MarkJustice
The sixth episode of our peerless podcast features that Irish Buckeye and one of the hottest names in small press horror, Kealan Patrick Burke. Also this time around: Mark fights off the Bird Flu, Dave has a veritable Poop-a-Palooza, Advice...
September 26, 2005 By Johnathon Williams
Author Jack Ketchum is known for visceral stories that translate real-world traumas to the printed page. No book exemplifies this more than The Girl Next Door, his harrowing novel of child abuse set in 1950s suburbia. The original paperback release...
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