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Hello, friends. It has been well over a month since my last email. Here is a little round-up so you can see what's been going on over at all your favourite This Is Horror places. What's on This Is Horror PodcastSix new episodes of This Is Horror have landed and I have to say it has been a very good month for the podcast. We have had conversations with master of horror, Mick Garris, welcomed back Stephen Graham Jones for the first time in a number of years, and had conversations with first-time guests, Ronald Malfi and CJ Leede. We also spoke with Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead and Addison Heimann about their new movie, Touch Me, and Eric LaRocca joined us once again to talk about Wretch. TIH 653: Mick Garris on Masters of Horror, Sleepwalkers, and Directing Stephen King Adaptations TIH 655: CJ Leede on American Rapture, Maeve Fly, and Writing Routine TIH 656: Ronald Malfi on Small Town Horror, Subverting Expectations, and Creating Dread TIH 657: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead, and Addison Heimann on Touch Me TIH 658: Eric Larocca on Wretch, The Unbecoming of Porcelain Khaw, and Grief Horror If six episodes aren't quite enough for you to get your This Is Horror Podcast audio fix, don't you worry, if you're a member of our This Is Horror Podcast Patreon you can listen to episode 659 with Eric LaRocca right here, right now. While you're over there, why not submit a question for Kylie Lee Baker? We'll be chatting with her soon about her forthcoming novel, Japanese Gothic amongst other things. What's on This Is Horror YouTubeMick Garris on Masters of Horror and Directing Stephen King AdaptationsStephen Graham Jones on Night of the Mannequins and Writing SlashersCJ Leede on American Rapture, Maeve Fly, and WritingJustin Benson, Aaron Moorhead, and Addison Heimann on Touch MeWhat's on the This Is Horror WebsiteSince the last email, Kev Harrison has been diligently providing you good people with the latest horror fiction news week in and week out. Check out the news archive here. Kev's also highlighted a bunch of must-read horror articles from across the horror world. And here are the books Good Ol' Bob Pastorella reckons you should look out for: Look Out For … Odessa by Gabrielle Sher Look Out For … The Caretaker by Marcus Kliewer Look Out For … Morsel by Carter Keane Look Out For … The Seventh Sister by Dawn Kurtagich Look Out For … The Widows of Winding Gale by Kealan Patrick Burke Look Out For … Crawlspace by Adam Christopher Look Out For … The Midnight Muse by Jo Kaplan Look Out For … Cabaret in Flames by Hache Pueyo What's Popular on This Is Horror TikTokThis Is Horror |Michael Wilson Jason Pargin (@Jason Pargin, author) talks about the lost art of haggling. This Is Horror Podcast episode 583. #authorsoftiktok #podcastclips #writing #booktok #writertok The clip that has recently taken off on TikTok these past few weeks is from episode of 583 in which Jason Pargin talks about the lost art of haggling. If you this clip and want to see more like this, do consider following us @thisishorrorpodcast on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. Well, that's about all for now. Reply to this email and let me know the best book you read in the last month. If you want to support the This is Horror Podcast as I vow to take it to the next level with the intention to make it my full-time endeavour then please support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon and help me realise my dream. If you want to advertise on This Is Horror Podcast, reply to this email and let's talk. There are some slots available for both April and May. And if you're a literary agent, interested in representing my work, I've got some very interesting things going on right now and would love to hear from you. Have a beautiful day, my friends. Michael David Wilson |
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Hello, friends. It's been a few months since Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing took the first edition of The Girl in the Video out of print, but I'm delighted to announce it is now back, and plainly speaking better than ever. Here are just a few reasons why I'm so happy with the second edition: the new cover art from Ben Baldwin truly reflects The Girl in the Video as a Gaijin J-horror novel in 2026. the novel is now divided into chapters which I believe gives both a better reading...
Hello, friends. The last time I sent an email updating you on This Is Horror happenings, we had just put out episode 668 with Eliza Jabore on true crime research, slashers, and Bigfoot—and now we're already up to 675 episodes. And what an absolutely incredible episode 675 was and is. See, episode 675 is with Brazil's most prominent thriller writer, Raphael Montes, and his latest English language release, The Secret Dinner, is without question my favourite book of the year so far. As with many...
Hello, friends. It's been almost two months since the last email newsletter and lots of things have happened since my previous email but for the sake of brevity this email is all about The Girl in the Video. The second edition of The Girl in the Video will be published this time next week, via This Is Horror, and it comes with a number of additions, including: A brand new afterword in which I talk about the book's film adaptation journey thus far. A bonus gaijin J-horror short story, 'Teke...