THE ALBUM THAT MADE ME: TIM CUNDLE HAS CAUSE FOR ALARM
Nineteen eighty six was the year that changed everything. The New Wave of British Heavy Metal, or NWOBHM (try saying that with a gobstopper in your mouth) had risen, conquered the world and fallen,...
View ArticleCOVER REVEAL: TRYING TO BE SO QUIET & OTHER HAUNTINGS BY JAMES EVERINGTON
TRYING TO BE SO QUIET& OTHER HAUNTINGS JAMES EVERINGTON “A small, quiet, poignant novella about grief and significance. No noise, no fuss, just good, honest writing about the things that...
View ArticleTHE FEAR THAT CHANGED ME AS A CHILD BY S.D VASSALLO
Like most people out there, several things invoke fear in me. Snakes, for one. “Why did it have to be snakes?” I always wear boots and carry a good, stout walking stick when I go hiking in case of...
View ArticleEASTER TREAT: A SHORT STORY BY EDDIE GENEROUS
It's Easter Sunday, and before you all settle down for you easter meal, here is a special short story from Eddie Generous to get your juices flowing before you chomp down on that lovely tasty lamb....
View ArticleRIDING THE GREEN ELEPHANT, WHEN BUTCHER, PARK AND HALL TOOK A WRONG TURN...
Having a reputation for being a bit of a sick bastard, no one should be surprised that I’m a fan of this esteemed website’s Film Gutter section.If you didn’t know, Film Gutter is hosted by the very...
View ArticleThe Warrens: Speaking Ill of the Dead - horror feature
First of all, please let me establish that this is not about assaulting people's metaphysical beliefs or practices (though it will undoubtedly come off as such when we get into the meat of the...
View ArticleCHILDHOOD FEARS: IT WASN'T THE FIRST OR EVEN THE SECOND IT WAS THE THIRD THAT...
Growing up in the 80’s, watching dark children movies of the time (Labyrinth, Dark Crystal, and Legend), not much scared me. I even watched Poltergeist and The Fly on a loop and never had a nightmare....
View ArticleEVCOL ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS SAMANTHA BOFFIN IN ‘SKIN’ AN ORIGINAL AUDIO...
Ginger Nuts of Horror and Evcol Entertainment have joined forces to bring you an exclusive early listen to Skin, their latest horror audio production featuring Samantha Boffin. Scroll down to the end...
View ArticleTHE BEST WEREWOLF MOVIES OF ALL TIME
There’s something bewitching about werewolves. They’re not the most beloved or prolific of horror-themed characters in film or television, but only vampires really hold our fascination more. That’s...
View ArticleTHE CURSE OF LA LLORONA - A FRIGHTENING FOLK TALES FEATURE
Creepy urban legends are known to receive plenty of attention online. If you’re a fan of a horror story, you’ll definitely enjoy taking a look at some of the most frightening folklores that have been...
View ArticleSTRANGEST THINGS: PUBLISHING OUTSIDE THE MAINSTREAM BY DAN COXON
Anyone who works in publishing – either for an independent press or one of the big (and growing) multinationals – will tell you that it’s no longer a cosy desk job. The days of Mad Men-style boozy...
View ArticleCHILDHOOD FEARS: IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER TEACHERS, THATCHER AND SPIDERS BY...
Childhood horrorsChildhood. Such innocent times. Long, hot summer nights during holidays that seemed to last three years. Evenings spent playing in the park on swings, or mass games of British...
View ArticleMY LIFE IN HORROR BY GABRIEL DYLAN, AUTHOR OF WHITEOUT
A kid asked me the other day ‘Why you?’I was doing a talk about horror writing at a local school to a bunch of fairly disaffected Year 9 pupils, and I was rounding it off by pointing out that I was...
View ArticleEXPLORING THE LABYRINTH 8: TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME
Exploring The Labyrinth In this series, I will be reading every Brian Keene book that has been published (and is still available in print) in order of original publication, and then producing an essay...
View ArticleTRIMMINGS BY ROB TEUN - A HORROR SHORT STORY
Jackson had lost count of how many days had passed over his head. His blowtorched lungs raw from screamed efforts to reach the surface world from the bottom of the well. Everything was out of reach,...
View ArticleCHILDHOOD FEARS: THE NIGHTMARES OF THE CHILD, THE DREAMS OF THE MAN BY...
This is part and parcel of growing up, of maturing as an imagining, dreaming entity: an evolution of our abstract selves, that is too often neglected or denied by the materialistic proscriptions of...
View ArticleIMPORTANT MOMENTS IN HORROR VIDEO GAMES : RESIDENT EVIL 2, WILLIAM BIRKIN
I know, I know: we've been here before, right? Yes, we most certainly have: the Resident Evil franchise, despite its slightly hokey, B-movie stylings, is still a principle source of some of the...
View ArticleTHE BLOGGER TRIBE: REBBIE REVIEWS
I'm Rebbie, the founder of Rebbie Reviews on Wordpress. I'm very grateful to Gingernuts of Horror for this opportunity to introduce myself on this fantastic site!A few fun facts before I launch into...
View ArticleREAD THIS!! THE PLIGHT OF THE MODERN HORROR READER
Authors: Buy MY book!Publishers: Buy OUR books!Book bloggers: Buy these SPECIFIC books!Bookstores: PLEASE buy ANY of these books! Being a reader in the age of the internet is like being really...
View ArticleTHE CHARNEL CAVES BY GUY N SMITH - COVER REVEAL
Horror lurked in the maze of cliff caves where a new generation of giant crabs were breeding. This summer, the Sinister Horror Company are proud to release The Charnel Caves by Guy N. Smith. The...
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