[The following is a reprint of columns which originally appeared in Hellnotes on May 27 and May 28, 2006.] Best known for the much-anthologized short story “The Monkey’s Paw,” W.W. Jacobs had a prolific career writing satirical, humorous, and nautical...
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Ty Schwamberger I first met Tim Deal at a Shroud Party at Context in August of 2009. I’ve been fortunate enough for us to keep in contact since then. In fact, one of my short stories will appear in Shroud Magazine #9 later this year. But, that’s a tale for...
[The blog format has brought Hellnotes many new readers, who may have missed the earlier installments of the Old Masters of Horror column. To bring these new readers up to speed, following is an expanded version of the introduction to the column, which originally...
The following article is courtesy of Ty Schwamberger. You can catch a little of the background on how the article came to be on his website at: Check Yourself At The Door If you look up horror (a noun) in a dictionary, you will find something similar to the following...
[The following is a reprint of a column which originally appeared in the April 27, 2006, issue of Hellnotes.] Though he was a prolific writer, Walter de la Mare’s horror output was small. He wrote more extensively in the areas of poetry, both for children and adults,...
