Here’s what I’ve been reading and viewing online this week:
- 13 Places Every Horror Story Lover Needs to Visit Before They Die
- “World’s Deadliest Island” Has One Snake for Every Square Meter
- The Baby from Labyrinth Made a Short Puppet Film a Lot Like Labyrinth
- Advance Book Review: Beyond Fear: Reflections on Stephen King, Wes Craven, and George Romero
- The Pope Officially Approves Exorcism!
- If You Need Me I’ll Be Living in This Amazing Steampunk Apartment
- Fiction Affliction: July Releases in Urban Fantasy
- The Conjuring Spinoff Annabelle, Release Confirmed
- These Underwater Photos of Dogs Fetching Toys are Terrifying
- Classic Weird: “Revelations in Black” by Carl Jacobi
- We Are Possessed By the Music of Supernatural
- Paul Tobin Brings Back Insanity in Colder: The Bad Seed
- Enjoy Over 70 Hours of Horror Music On Spotify
- “Talking in the Dark” by Dennis Etchison
- Nikola Tesla Was a Great Scientist, But a Greater Nerd
- Announcing the 2014 World Fantasy Nominees
- Russian Physicists Launch Campaign to Rebuild Tesla’s Wardenclyffe Tower and Power the World
- Sharknado 2 Looks Even More Insane Than We Thought
- Authentic Lovecraftian Miniatures from the 1980s
Here are some upcoming horror books to watch for:
Hardback
- The Children of Old Leech: A Tribute to the Carnivorous Cosmos of Laird Barron edited by Ross E. Lockhart and Justin Steele
- Skin of the Wolf by Sam Cabot
- Season of the Dragonflies by Sarah Creech
- The Poet and the Vampyre: The Curse of Byron and the Birth of Literature’s Greatest Monsters by Andrew McConnell Stott
Paperback
- Occultation by Laird Barron
- Broken Souls by Stephen Blackmoore
- The China Dogs by Sam Masters
- Year’s Best Weird Fiction: Volume 1 edited by Laird Barron
- 3 titles from Dennis Wheatley: To the Devil a Daughter, The Forbidden Territory, and The Devil Rides Out
- The Phantom Coach by Michael Sims
- Cthulhu Lives!: An Eldritch Tribute to H.P. Lovecraft edited by Salome Jones