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Here you will find coverage of the horror genre.

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  • Tom Doherty Announces Nightfire Horror Imprint (2019-04-29): Tom Doherty has announced a new horror imprint called Nightfire. The first publication is planned for early 2021.

  • James Franco to Narrate Stephen King's The Dead Zone Audiobook (2017-04-22): James Franco narrates Stephen King's The Dead Zone which is being released as an audiobook for the first time.

  • R.L. Stine Recommends Some Scary Summer Reading for Kids (2015-06-18): Goosebumps author R.L. Stine tells the story of how a special librarian introduced him to one of his favorite authors. He recommends a scary book for summer reading.

  • Winners of the 2013 Bram Stoker Awards Announced (2014-05-12): The winners of the 2013 Bram Stoker Awards have been announced. Stephen King won best novel for Doctor Sleep

  • Stephen King Will Release Mr. Mercedes in June (2014-02-11): Stephen King's next novel, Mr. Mercedes, comes out in June.

  • Rob Zombie to Pen Horror Novel With B.K. Evenson About Salem Witches (2012-12-18): Grand Central Publishing is publishing a new horror novel by Rob Zombie and B.

  • Stephen King's Classic Horror Novel It to be a Feature Film (2012-06-08): The Hollywood Reporter reports that Stephen King's classic horror novel It will be made into a feature film.

  • Joe Hill Talks About His New Novel Horns (2012-03-15): Joe Hill talks about his new novel, Horns.

  • Sneak Peek at Miniseries of Stephen King's Bag of Bones Starring Pierce Brosnan (2011-12-05): A&E will air a miniseries based on Stephen King's novel Bag of Bones. It stars actor Perce Brosnan.

  • Stephen King Reads From Dr. Sleep, His Sequel to The Shining (2011-09-28): Stephen King has been working on a sequel to his 1977 novel, The Shining.

  • Yen Press to Publish Interview With a Vampire Graphic Novel (2011-07-22): Yen Press, the graphic novel imprint of Hachette Book Group, announced it has entered into an agreement with Anne Rice to create a graphic novel adaptation of her novel, Interview with the Vampire.

  • Robots Turn On Us in Robopocalypse (2011-06-20): Robopocalypse, by Daniel H.

  • Steve Hockensmith Talks Zombie Research (2010-04-20): Time has an interview here with Steve Hockensmith, who wrote Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls, the prequel to Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.

  • Dacre Stoker Writing Dracula Sequel (2008-10-06): Bram Stoker's great grand nephew is bringing Dracula back to life in a new book.

  • What Scares Stephen King? (2007-11-23): Stephen King recently talked to Sci Fi Wire about director Frank Darabont's (The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption) adaptation of his short story "The Mist" into a feature film.

  • The Horrifying World of Darren O'Shaughnessy (2007-08-30): Darren O'Shaughnessy has a new 10 volume series called Demonata and he is surprised that is not more parental outrage.

  • Mick Garris Talks Horror (2006-10-30): Monsters and Critics talked with Mick Garris, executive producer and creator of the popular Showtime series Masters of Horror.

  • Elizabeth Kostova and The Historian (2005-06-16): Associated Press journalist Sarah Karush provides an interesting interview with Elizabeth Kostova, author of The Historian (Little, Brown).

  • Production Beings on The Hunt (2005-03-26): Graymark Productions Inc.

  • Plans for Catacombs Movie Announced (2005-03-13): Twisted Pictures and Lions Gate Films announced that Catacombs will be the first picture in their new nine-picture financing and distribution deal together.