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Women in Horror Month Book Review: A House with Good Bones
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Women in Horror Month Book Review: A House with Good Bones

Welcome to Women In Horror Month!

We’ve bumped our festivities from February into March, to allow even more space for highlighting and spotlighting marginalized voices and creators. We’re thrilled to be back for another month of amazing content highlighting girls, women, and femmes for WIHM!

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Book Review: “SLAY” Edited by Nicole Givens Kurtz
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Book Review: “SLAY” Edited by Nicole Givens Kurtz

I love a good vampire story. And I mean good. Say the word ‘vampire’ and I’m interested, and it’s always better when there’s something different done with the monster. Luckily, SLAY is full of good and great vampire stories.

SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire focuses purely on African and Afrodiasporic voices, with Black protagonists at its centre. The stories – and vampires themselves – are inspired by a wide range of mythology and folklore, and it all weaves together well to give a truly unique anthology.

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What Horror Means to Me
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What Horror Means to Me

I grew up in a Christian family, attended church every Friday for Choir Practice, Sunday for Service, during the week for Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and eventually Pathfinders. My parents were part of the church army and I had tea and cake in the Vicarage. We were that kind of family.

On the flipside of all that, I always had a bit of a thing for the macabre, although I was afraid of the dark and that which might lurk within it I also had a curiosity which just could not be satiated. I was drawn to it in a way that I wanted to keep digging my way deeper.

So, in and around my duties as a good little Christian girl, I also had a ring binder of Serial Killer research.

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The Evil Black Widows of Liverpool
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The Evil Black Widows of Liverpool

The subject of whether or not women can write horror still raises its head from time to time (surely it should be long buried now, given the plethora of amazing female horror authors past and present) but what about the act of committing it? I don’t mean the crime of passion, the revenge killing, the impulsive, pushed over the edge, ‘moment of madness’ murder. The type of murder to which I am referring is the cold, calculated, carefully planned and systematic serial murder. The type more readily associated with…well, historically at least…men.

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