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Friday 28 June 2019

Weird World News 28-06-2019

I’ve always wanted to write my own version of the classic haunted house mystery/horror trope, one that would bring in elements of hard-boiled Noir and sanity shredding Lovecraftian Horror. I was insp…
Thriller Thursday: THE PURPLE ROOM The Purple Room The spider web fills the screen, it's Boris Karloff's THRILLER! Season: 1, Episode: 7. Airdate: 10/25/60 Director: Douglas Heyes Writer: Douglas Hey…
Fantasy fiction - Fantasy can often be separated from other speculative fiction genres by the lack of scientific or macabre themes, but not always. It is set in a fictional universe, often without an…
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Hag – meaning a wizened and aged women, most commonly used now in a derogatory, even misogynistic way – is actually a shortened version of the Old English word “hægtesse”, literally meaning “witch”. …
A twentieth-century successor to Edgar Allan Poe as the master of “weird fiction,” Howard Philips Lovecraft once wrote, “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strong…
The ebullient Ray Bradbury often gave the impression that if anyone could defeat mortality, it would be he. Alas, the “poet of the pulps” died in June 2012 at age ninety-one at his home in Los Angele…
Manly Wade Wellman: cuentos destacados. Manly Wade Wellman (1903-1986) fue un importante escritor norteamericano del ámbito del relato pulp. En este sentido, los cuentos de Manly Wade Wellman se encu…
Earth is… weird. And now, there’s evidence to back it up. All over the world, thousands of people report weird lights in the sky, lost time, strange creatures in the woods, lake demons, and a whole g…
Please change M. A. Fernandez-Delgado to M. A. Fernández-Delgado (PV confirms that's how it's printed in Locus). Thanks. --Vasha (cazadora de tildes) 22:13, 3 January 2019 (EST) When you have a chanc…

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