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May 9, 2015 by Laird
Congratulations to those appearing on this year’s Shirley Jackson Awards slate. The Jackson is a great award and, by design, it’s no …
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| Tags: children of old leech, justin steele, mike allen, ross lockhart, scott nicolay, shirley jackson awards, simon strantzas, stephen graham jones
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January 2, 2015 by Laird
Having read extensively for the Jacksons and the Year’s Best Weird, the major split I’ve seen is between miserablist and …
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| Tags: laird barron, simon strantzas, weird
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December 20, 2014 by Laird
I forged ahead with a significant amount of writing this year–the majority of it won’t make the scene until 2015, …
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| Tags: a mountain walked, bulldozer, ellen datlow, laird barron, lucius shepard, michael kelly, michael shea, scott nicolay, simon strantzas, swift to chase, the beautiful thing that awaits us all, the croning, year's best weird fiction
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October 30, 2014 by Laird
In his introduction to A Book of Horrors, editor Stephen Jones asks, “What the hell happened to the horror genre?” …
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| Tags: ac wise, chesya burke, damien walters, gemma files, ian rogers, joe pulver, john langan, livia llewellyn, lynda rucker, mike allen, mike griffin, molly tanzer, nate southard, nathan ballingrud, pearce hansen, richard gavin, simon bestwick, simon strantzas, simon strantzas scott nicolay, sofia samatar, sp miskowski, stephen jones, steve duffy, te grau
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March 9, 2014 by Laird
Two must-reads for fans of the weird will hit stores this spring. Burnt Black Suns by Simon Strantzas: courtesy Hippocampus …
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| Tags: horror, laird barron, scott nicolay, simon strantzas
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February 2, 2014 by Laird
Nic Pizzolatto is the creator of the new hit show True Detective. We met shortly after my first collection came …
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| Tags: horror, john langan, laird barron, nic pizzolatto, simon strantzas, thomas ligotti, true detective
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August 27, 2013 by Laird
I drove up to Providence last Thursday for Necronomicon with Bob Waugh and John Langan. It had been a few years …
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| Tags: bob waugh, joe pulver, john langan, laird barron, necronomicon, richard gavin, selena chambers, simon strantzas
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