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Welcome to The Horror Zine! Founded by Jeani Rector in 2009, The Horror Zine publishes anthologies, a monthly ezine, and a quarterly print magazine. Mission Statement: To support and promote writers, poets, and artists.
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In this new January issue, we talk about the movie Sinners, contenders for the Oscars, and Special Guests for the 2026 StokerCon.

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December 27, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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In this Jan 2026 issue: Trish Wilson's exclusive interview with "Night of the Living Dead" co-creator John A. Russo and others. Also fiction by Graham Masterton.

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December 27, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Splatterpunk founder John Skipp has new commentary out about the segment THIS MEANS WAR from the anthology film TALES OF HALLOWEEN. Check out the commentary!

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"LOUD" VS "QUIET" HORROR
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December 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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This is the last week to read about the meaning of symbols on tombstones before the next Horror Zine issue replaces the current issue.

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The Meaning of Symbols on Tombstones
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December 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Best-selling vampire author Alistair Cross explains the difference between "telling" and "showing" a story! All writers need to know this, so go here for great advice:

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December 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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This is the last week to read the story from Joe R. Lansdale in The Horror Zine before the next issue replaces the current issue.

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December 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Read an outstanding story from Joe Lansdale told in his famous "folksy" style in this month's issue of The Horror Zine here:

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December 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Best-selling vampire author Alistair Cross explains the difference between "telling" and "showing" a story! All writers need to read this great article.

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December 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Our News Page: London took down its Christmas mural due to complaints about AI, the new trailer for Return to Silent Hill & the top 10 unconventional Christmas horror movies from Screen Rant.

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December 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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On this month's Morbidly Fascinating Page, we show you photos of headstone symbols & explain their meanings. Big photo gallery of headstone symbols!

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#thehorrorzine #writingcommunity #horrorcommunity #booksky #5amwritersclub #cemeteries #graveyards #tombstones
The Meaning of Symbols on Tombstones
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December 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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In the December issue of The Horror Zine: Best-selling author Alistair Cross explains the difference between "telling" and "showing" a story.

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#thehorrorzine #writingcommunity #horrorcommunity #alistaircross #booksky #5amwritersclub #writingadvice
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December 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Read an outstanding story from best-selling author Joe R. Lansdale told in his famous "folksy" style in this month's issue of The Horror Zine here:

www.thehorrorzine.com/Fiction/Dec2...

#thehorrorzine #writingcommunity #horrorcommunity #joerlansdale #joelansdale #booksky #5amwritersclub
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December 1, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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There are only two slots left for submissions of fiction before we close subs for this quarter. If you want to submit a short story to us - Email: thehorrorzine AT gmail DOT com.

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December 1, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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The November 2025 issue of The Horror Zine is now available for free viewing here: www.thehorrorzine.com

In this issue: advice from best-selling "vampire" author Alistair Cross, fiction by Joe R. Lansdale, and more!

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November 30, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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This is the last week to read an original, exclusive story from Stoker Award-winner Lucy Taylor here at The Horror Zine:

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November 20, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Best-selling "Mojo" author Joe R. Lansdale gives us valuable writing tips, including what to do if you don't feel motivated to write!

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November 19, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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On this month's News Page: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre; M. Night Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks talk ‘Remain’ novel and film, and Pennhurst Asylum.

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November 16, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Lucy Taylor is a Stoker Award-winner, and she has had her books translated into several languages. Read her original story, exclusive to The Horror Zine here:

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November 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Poets: There are only five slots still available for poetry. We would love to hear from you.

If you are interested, please email five poems to me at [email protected], thanks.

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November 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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POETS: If you want to submit your work to The Horror Zine, do it soon. Believe it or not, we are already filling up in this category. We have only six slots left.

I need five poems, your bio and your photo.

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November 7, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Best-selling "Mojo" author Joe R. Lansdale gives us valuable writing tips, including what to do if you don't feel motivated to write!

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#thehorrorzine #writingcommunity #horrorcommunity #5amwritersclub #halloween #joelansdale
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November 7, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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In our current issue, best-selling "Mojo" author Joe R. Lansdale gives us valuable writing tips, including what to do if you don't feel motivated to write!

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#thehorrorzine #writingcommunity #horrorcommunity #5amwritersclub #halloween #joelansdale
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November 1, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Lucy Taylor is a Stoker Award-winner whose works have been translated into several languages. Read her original story, exclusive to The Horror Zine here:

www.thehorrorzine.com/Fiction/Nov2...

#thehorrorzine #writingcommunity #horrorcommunity #5amwritersclub #halloween #lucytaylor
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November 1, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Jeani Rector asked Facebook peeps what their favorite horror movies are of all time. You can see the entire 20 movie list at the bottom of this page here:

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November 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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The November 2025 issue of The Horror Zine is now available for free viewing here: www.thehorrorzine.com In this issue: advice from Joe R. Lansdale, fiction by Lucy Taylor, Pennhurst Asylum, and more.

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