The Horrifically Horrifying Horror Blog
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Originally posted on Sometimes Interesting:
Welcome to Forest Haven, one of the most deadly institutions in the United States. This asylum for the mentally ill was built not far the nation’s capital in 1925, hidden in forested acreage away from the busy city center. The…
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Originally posted on Graeme Reynolds's Blog:
This is a really strange blog post to have to write, simply because the situation is absurd. It would be comedic, really, if the situation was not costing me money and resulted in one of my best-selling books…
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Originally posted on PekoeBlaze – the official blog:
It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when I really discovered horror fiction, but it was probably when I was about thirteen or so and happened to discover a copy of “Assassin” by Shaun Hutson on a market stall.…
Originally posted on Reading in the Shadows:
I think we can all agree that horror needs to get away from the zombie genre and start a new fad. It’s not that they’re terrible, I love a good zombie apocalypse story, but it does feel like…
Originally posted on ADRIANLILLY.COM:
The idiom “a wolf in sheep’s clothing,” has Biblical origins. Ancient Greek fables offer warnings similar to those offered in the Bible. Today, the phrase serves as a warning against anyone with a friendly face and malicious intent. The phrase remains…
Originally posted on Apocalypse Art:
Stark landscapes and dilapidated carnival structures are the backdrops to John Wentz’s haunting oil paintings on the theme of war and self-destruction. He’s about to go on exhibit at Modern Eden in San Francisco. The gas mask appears throughout the…
Originally posted on Apocalypse Art:
Italian photographer Marco Matteucci named this textured photo “Doomsday,” perhaps irresistible to the attuned psyche. Its darkness is offset by a subsequent shot infused with light, part of his Through the Viewfinder series. Above: Echoes / Below: Escape from Darkness
Originally posted on Apocalypse Art:
American photographer Zachary Wasserman captures the feel of Armageddon in these shots. Based in Berkeley, he took them at Burning Man, held annually for a week on Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. The festival forms a temporary city of performers and…
Originally posted on 百物語怪談会 Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai:
When you think of influences on Japanese comic book legend Mizuki Shigeru, names like Basil Wolverton, Bob Powell, and Warren Kremmer don’t usually spring to mind. After all, those artists drew for 1950s American horror comics like Tomb of Terror…
Originally posted on DM du Jour:
The neatly-gentrified Mtsensk District plaster buckled in all the permitted places. With fashionable decay, the yellowing windows matched the grey-painted walls. A bare mattress laid in the center of the room. Its sagging middle reminded me of the hall…
Originally posted on Reading 1900-1950:
H. G. Wells need no introduction, so perhaps shouldn’t be in our collection of fiction from 1900-1950 that needs to be preserved, but his popularity is evidenced in how often he is donated! We have early editions and several Penguin reprints…
Originally posted on conversation is an engine:
Look for what reflects light With camera in hand I look first for what is reflecting the light. And then I shoot that thing. It’s all about catching some sort of reflected glory. The best writing does that…
Originally posted on Pen of the Damned:
Scampering on all fours, the deformed arch of his spine protrudes through his flesh, the flex and buckle of his bones twisting him painfully. Night has fallen but he can’t sleep or stop for long. They are hunting…
Originally posted on Beyond The North Waves:
The following is the back story for one of ‘The Black Land‘s minor characters, Matty Dunn. Matty Dunn is the man who agrees to sail Martin Walker from the port at Seahouses, over the strip of North Sea,…
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