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Just so folks are aware, the site is on a hiatus right now and won’t be publishing any new content in the immediate future. This account will continue to push out older articles. Thanks for reading and the support.
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With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony, I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet.
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Marion Gibson on Witchcraft: The History of Witches and Witchcraft Today sublimehorror.com/books/mari… #horror

Marion Gibson on Witchcraft: The History of Witches and Witchcraft Today | Sublime Horror

Peter Meinertzhagen talks to Marion Gibson, professor of renaissance and magical literature at Exeter University, about witchcraft. Answering questions such as: how old is witchcraft? what defines “a...

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Malorie by Josh Malerman review – a solid but often frustrating return to the world of Bird Box sublimehorror.com/books/malo… #horror

Malorie by Josh Malerman review – a solid but often frustrating return to the world of Bird Box |...

Bird Box depicted the outside world becoming a dangerous place, filled with creatures which drive humans mad when perceived. In this direct sequel, the creatures are still very much here; Malorie and...

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To Rouse Leviathan by Matt Cardin review 
- interrogating the shadow of faith sublimehorror.com/books/to-r… #horror

To Rouse Leviathan by Matt Cardin review | Books | Sublime Horror

Ligott's praise is well deserved: Matt Cardin's To Rouse Leviathan is a must read for those who enjoy interrogating the shadow of faith.

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The Wise Friend by Ramsey Campbell review – an unsettling, uneasy and exhilarating ride sublimehorror.com/books/the-… #horror

The Wise Friend by Ramsey Campbell review – Sublime Horror

The Wise Friend by Ramsey Campbell shows just how much we take our realities for granted. It’s an unsettling, uneasy – and therefore exhilarating – ride.

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Gwen review – slow, slow #horror in Snowdonia sublimehorror.com/film/gwen-…

Gwen review – slow, slow horror in Snowdonia | Sublime Horror

Be patient and Gwen's final moments burn so brightly that they produce a final, disturbing sense of abject desolation that it’s worth sticking around for.

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The Breach by M.T. Hill review – a smart novel for our ever-shifting times sublimehorror.com/books/the-… #horror

The Breach by M.T. Hill review – a smart novel for our ever-shifting times | Sublime Horror

I’m sitting here writing this review with the radio on low in the background. The news has just been on, and even though what’s happening is very real I still can’t shake off the feeling we will wake...

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Psycho and the legacy of Robert Bloch sublimehorror.com/books/psyc… #horror

Robert Bloch: Psycho and his legacy | Sublime Horror

Learn how author Robert Bloch brought horror into the twenty-first century by modifying H. P. Lovecraft's cosmic horror into the slasher genre.

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Her Kind by Niamh Boyce review – a powerful reimagining of the Kilkenny Witch Trial sublimehorror.com/books/her-… #horror

Her Kind by Niamh Boyce review | Books | Sublime Horror

'Her Kind is a powerful reimagining of the Kilkenny Witch Trial which stayed with me long after I had finished the novel', writes Katalina Watt.

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The Possession by Michael Rutger review – our own heads are dangerous places to be sublimehorror.com/books/the-… #horror

The Possession by Michael Rutger review | Sublime Horror

Michael Rutger's chilling The Possession left me, after the final page, with the idea that our own heads are dangerous places to be.

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Midsommar: the dangers of isolation and the beauty of rebirth sublimehorror.com/film/midso… #horror

Midsommar: the dangers of isolation and the beauty of rebirth

Midsommar is an exceptional horror fairy-tale that shows us the dangers of isolation and the importance of finding your place in the world.

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Full Throttle by Joe Hill review – less full throttle and more third gear sublimehorror.com/books/full… #horror
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The Deep by Alma Katsu review – a haunting tale that breathes fresh life into a tragic moment sublimehorror.com/books/the-… #horror

The Deep by Alma Katsu review – a haunting tale that breathes fresh life into a tragic moment |...

The sinking of the Titanic remains a fixture of horror in cultural memory, and as such, finding new ways to tell that story is a growing challenge. With The Deep, acclaimed author of 2018’s The...

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Wonderland: An Anthology review – ‘lose yourself in the rabbit hole of this delightful anthology’ sublimehorror.com/books/wond… #horror

Wonderland: An Anthology review – 'lose yourself in the rabbit hole of this delightful anthology' |...

Make yourself a cup of tea (oh, why not make it a mini tea-party?) and lose yourself in the rabbit hole of this delightful anthology.

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Melissa Edmundson: ‘The ghost story gave women a voice’ sublimehorror.com/books/meli… #horror

Melissa Edmundson, interview about Avenging Angels | Sublime Horror

Peter speaks to Melissa Edmundson about her latest collection of ghost stories by Victorian women writers, Avenging Angels.

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The Weird Tales of William Hope Hodgson review – weird riches and uneven writing sublimehorror.com/books/the-… #horror

The Weird Tales of William Hope Hodgson review | Books | Sublime Horror

The Weird Tales of William Hope Hodgson is a good overview of the weird riches in Hodgon's work but one needs to look past some uneven writing to find them.

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Julia Armfield: ‘salt slow is about women and bodies and the ways in which our bodies contain us and betray us’ sublimehorror.com/books/juli… #horror

Julia Armfield interview: 'I find horror films bizarrely comforting'

We speak to Julia Armfield about her debut short story collection salt slow, writing short stories vs novels, and her relationship with horror.

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The Gothicism of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice sublimehorror.com/games/the-… #horror

The Gothicism of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice | Sublime Horror

It’s no stretch to say that the games produced by From Software – among them Demon’s Souls, Dark Souls, and Bloodborne – have all contained an obvious gothic influence. From sprawling cathedrals to...

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A Sick Gray Laugh by Nicole Cushing review – Tristram Shandy had the last laugh sublimehorror.com/books/a-si… #horror

A Sick Gray Laugh by Nicole Cushing review – it's no Tristram Shandy

A Sick Gray Laugh by Nicole Cushing is clever and ambitious, but at times hard to love. It's no Tristram Shandy, and it reads like it wants to be.

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