The new issue of our groundbreaking Horror magazine (shortlisted for an International Horror Guild Award and a British Fantasy Award) is out now. As usual, cover and all original interior art is by David Gentry.

STORIES:

The Better Part Of You by Simon Avery

Back on the Road by Melanie Fazi

Special Needs by Peter Tennant

En Saga by Nina Allan

All Mouth by Paul Meloy

Viva Las Vegas by Ray Cluley

FEATURES:

White Noise (news)

Electric Darkness by Stephen Volk

Interference by Christopher Fowler

Night’s Plutonian Shore by Mike O’Driscoll

Case Notes by Peter Tennant (books, including Scott Sigler featurette and interview, focus on Chris Fowler’s Bryant & May novels, Jonathan Oliver on Abaddon Books, and much more)

Blood Spectrum by Tony Lee (DVDs, including interview with the directors of [REC] and several competitions)

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Tags: Abaddon • Black Static • books • Christopher Fowler • David Gentry • DVDs • Horror • Melanie Fazi • Mike O'Driscoll • Nina Allan • Paul Meloy • Peter Tennant • Ray Cluley • REC • Scott Sigler • Simon Avery • Stephen Volk • Tony Lee

Issue 6 of our groundbreaking Horror magazine Black Static: Transmissions From Beyond has gone to press and will be out in a couple of weeks. As usual, the cover (and all original interior) art is by David Gentry. Click it to make it bigger.

Stories are by Simon Avery, Melanie Fazi, Peter Tennant, Nina Allan, Paul Meloy and Ray Cluley. Usual columns by Stephen Volk, Christopher Fowler and Mike O’Driscoll, plus news, a huge amount of book and DVD reviews by Peter Tennant and Tony Lee, interviews with Scott Sigler and the directors of [REC]… and free stuff! More details closer to publication.

Tags: Black Static • books • Christopher Fowler • David Gentry • DVD • Horror • Melanie Fazi • Mike O'Driscoll • Nina Allan • Paul Meloy • Peter Tennant • Ray Cluley • REC • Scott Sigler • Simon Avery • Stephen Volk • Tony Lee

Out in June…

FEATURES:

White Noise
news

Interference by Christopher Fowler
comment

Electric Darkness by Stephen Volk
comment

Blood Spectrum by Tony Lee
DVD reviews plus competitions

Night’s Plutonian Shore by Mike O’Driscoll
comment

Case Notes by Peter Tennant
book reviews, including Jack Ketchum featurette and interview

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STORIES:

How Deep Is His Loneliness
Kathleen Winter

The Second Death of Johan Kluge
Tim Casson

Night Game
Tony Richards

The Rising River
Daniel Kaysen

Winter Journey
Joel Lane

Slap
Gary McMahon

Less A Dream Than This We Know
Christopher M. Cevasco

Tags: Black Static • Christopher Cevasco • Christopher Fowler • Daniel Kaysen • David Gentry • Gary McMahon • Jack Ketchum • Joel Lane • Kathleen Winter • Mike O'Driscoll • Peter Tennant • Stephen Volk • Tim Casson • Tony Lee • Tony Richards

DARK CORNERS by STEVE VOLK
Gray Friar Press paperback, £8.50

This collection consists of sixteen stories from an author whose writing will be familiar to most readers from his scripts for the critically acclaimed TV series Afterlife, landmark docu-fiction Ghostwatch and the Electric Darkness column in this very magazine. What may come as a surprise is the range of Volk’s writing and concerns.

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Tags: Black Static • Book Reviews • Dark Corners • Peter Tennant • Stephen Volk