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On Being a Clive Barker Virgin

February 20, 2018 by Varya Clark in Books

If loving horror is an orientation, I’ve only just come out of the closet…

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February 20, 2018 /Varya Clark
Clive Barker, horror fans, The Hellbound Heart, The Forbidden, Books of Blood, classic horror, horror fiction, literary horror, Candyman, Hellraiser
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Scary mountains - Thin Air by Michelle Paver

October 15, 2017 by Varya Clark in Books

I am a BIG fan of Dark Matter by Michelle Paver. Not much frightens me but even years after reading it, the central image still gets me in the viscera.

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October 15, 2017 /Varya Clark
Thin Air, Michelle Paver, ghosts, mountains, Dyatlov Pass Incident, horror, horror fiction
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Paperback arrives

October 14, 2017 by Varya Clark in MV Clark

Just got the uncorrected paperback delivered.

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October 14, 2017 /Varya Clark
self-publishing, zombies, cover designs, horror fiction, horror
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Zombies & fine writing - Colson Whitehead's Zone One

October 09, 2017 by Varya Clark in Books

When I first set out to write a zombie novel I decided not to read any to avoid accidentally copying them. The exception was Colson Whitehead's Zone One

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October 09, 2017 /Varya Clark
zombie, zombies, zombie novel review, Colson Whitehead, literary zombies, literary horror, horror fiction
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