News

Barry J House’s BFS award nominated The Dead Which Were In It from issue #13, with artwork by Vieve Forward added to Wicked Stories, so anyone who would like to vote has a chance to read it.

11-06-07

Jim Steel’s BFS award nominated The Fog Catcher from issue #14, with artwork by Marcia Borell, added to Wicked Stories, so anyone who would like to vote has a chance to read it.

Garry Charles reviews Grim Trixter by Brandy Schwan and
Kill or Cure by Rebecca Levine over in the review section.

10-06-07

Frank Burton’s new column The Total Perspective added.

Exit Strategies by Peter Tennant added to Wicked Stories.

03-06-07

Lots happening in the review section...

Mario Guslandi reviews Diabolic Tales 1

Paul Bradshaw reviews Anhedonia by Colin O’Sullivan

Terry Grimwood reviews Leading Edge #53

Peter Tennant reviews Paranoid Landscapes by David Mathew

31-05-07

New Column, Web Whisperin’ added.

22-05-07

The Guts to Quit by Jason Sizemore added to wicked stories.

21-05-07

The Angry Column - May 2007 added.

David Hebblethwaite reviews Unnatural History by Jonathan Green in the review section.

13-05-07

Edward St Boniface reviews Going Back by Tony Richards.

09-05-07

Barry J House reviews All Your Gods Are Dead by Gary McMahon in the review section.

Screamcrow by Charles Richard Laing added to wicked stories.

30-04-07

In the review section:
Greg Schwartz reviews Apex Digest #9
Jim Steel reviews The Midnight hour by Neil Davies
Garry Charles reviews Flames of Herakleitos by Bob Lock

27-04-07

Blue Pootle Column for April added.

Peter Tennant’s done a few reviews:
So Far So Near by Mat Coward
Vampire Apocalypse: A World Torn Asunder by Derek Gunn
Scheherazade #29

16-04-07

Jim Steel reviews Jupiter XVI : Metis

14-04-07

Alison Littlewood reviews Residue by Andrew Hook,
Sarah Jackson reviews Interzone # 209, and
Peter Tennant reviews Three Things About Me by Aliya Whiteley, all in the review section.

12-04-07

Mea Culpa by Kate Farrell added to Wicked Stories

An Interview with Ian Redman added to the interview section.

02-04-07

Peter Tennant and Steve Redwood review Sein und Werden Vol1 #3 and Paul Bradshaw reviews Dr. Identity by D Harlan Wilson.

29-03-07

Blue Pootle Column added for March.

28-03-07

In review: Greg Schwartz reviews The Book of Shadows and Mario Guslandi reviews Love and Sacrifice.

22-03-07

Sarah Jackson reviews Stealing Life by Antony Johnston and Terry Grimwood reviews The Literary Bone #1, both in the review section.

Chambered Whispers by Alexis Child added to wicked poems.

19-03-07

The Negotiators by Darren McCormick

Hand in Hand by Charles Richard Laing and

The Conquest of the Earth by Peter Tennant all added to wicked stories.

17-03-07

Steve Redwood reviews Shelter by L H Maynard and M P N Sims over in the review section.

Steven Pirie is interviewed by Peter Tennant. This originally appeared in WoW #12, but the online version has lots of interesting links!

28-02-06

Sue Phillips reviews Jupiter XV: Adrastea

27-02-07

Chris Cartwright reviews Interzone #208 in the review section.

19-02-07

Jim Steel reviews Apex Digest #8

13-02-07

David Hebblethwaite reviews Jupiter XIV

07-02-07

Lots of activity in the review section..

Gary McMahon reviews Bare Bone #9
Sue Phillips reviews Extended Play
Gary McMahon reviews The Last Stand of the Great Texas Packrat by Steve Vernon.

06-02-07

February’s Blue Pootle Column added.

In Dreams, Liza Granville in conversation with Steve Redwood.

05-02-07

White Plate Red Lobster by Mark Harding and Buried by Charles Richard Laing added to Wicked Stories.

04-02-07

Steve Redwood reviews Midnight Street #8 in the review section.

24-01-07

Issue 14 out now!

Steven Pirie reviews Choices edited by Chris Teague and Steve Redwood reviews The Garden of Doubt on the Island of Shadows by Mark Howard Jones, both in the review section.

23-01-07

In the review section, Terry Grimwood reviews Crimewave Nine, Paul McAvoy reviews Interzone #207 and Chris Teague reviews Spear of Destiny by Jaspre Bark, while in Wicked Stories we have Surfacing by Tyler Keevil.

16-01-07

666 Words on Mayhem by Geoff Hyatt and
Forgotten by Sarah Jackson added to Wicked Stories.

15-01-07

Blue Pootle Column for January added.

09-01-07

Over in the review section
Liza Granville reviews God’s Acre: The Ravens and the Rhyme
Liza Granville reviews A Kind of Peace by Andy Boot and
Pete Tennant reviews Death Hulk by Matthew Sprange

05-01-07

Gary McMahon reviews A Manhattan Ghost Story by T.M. Wright and Tim Lieder reviews Paraspheres, both in the review section.

01-01-07

Steven Deighan and Garry Charles are in Conversation over in the interview section.

30-12-06

Catherine Davis reviews Jupiter XIII Leda and Sue Phillips reviews At the Molehills of Madness by Rhys Hughes, both in the review section.

18-12-06

Terry Grimwood reviews Sein und Werden #2 over in the review section.

10-12-06

The ROUND ROBIN interview with writers and artists from Issue 12 is now on the site.

Mario Guslandi reviews The Impelled by Gary Fry over in the review section.

9-12-06

Blue Pootle Column for December added.

Four Felicitous Flash Fiction Foibles by Steven Pirie added to wicked stories.

30-11-06

Garry Charles reviews The Riot Act by Stephen Romano in the review section.

29-11-06

Steve Pirie reviews Heaven’s Falling - Redemption by Garry Charles over in the review section.

14-11-06

Mario Guslandi reviews When Graveyards Yawn edited by Sean Wright and Garry Charles reviews Mama’s Boy by Fran Friel, both in the review section.

13-11-06

Blue Pootle Column for November added.

12-11-06

Outside Entry by Willie Smith added to Wicked stories.

Artwork by Bob Veon added to Tortoise

23-10-06

Michelle Moore interviews Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc

Garry Charles reviews inSINerator by Joseph DiFrancesco in the review section.

12-10-06

Blue Pootle Column for October added.

Steve Redwood reviews Cloven by C M Taylor and
Alison Littlewood reviews The Culled by Simon Spurrier over in the review section.

1-10-06

GARY McMAHON is interviewed by Terry Grimwood

Terry Grimwood reviews Rough Cut by Gary McMahon and
Steve Redwood reviews Interzone #205 in the review section.

The Muffin Man by Darren McCormick added to the wicked stories section.

25-09-06

Added to the review section..

Paul McAvoy reviews Unholy Whispers by Joe DiFrancesco

Alison Littlewood reviews Apex Digest #6

Garry Charles reviews Barry Wood’s Short Stories on audiocassette, and Horror Library Volume One, in the more standard paper format.

14-09-06

Blue Pootle Column for September added.

Edward St. Boniface reviews Unbecoming by Mike O’Driscoll and Gary McMahon reviews Things From The Past by Steven Deighan, both in the review section.

Issue 13 out now.

03-09-06

Garry Charles reviews Midnight Street #7 over in the review section.

01-09-06

Sue Phillips reviews I Was Probed BY Aliens and Lived To Tell The Tale by Barry J House over in the review section.

.31-08-06

Alison Littlewood reviews Sein Und Werden 1#1 in the review section.

30-08-06

Wildest Dreams by Matthew Batham added to Wicked Stories.

12-08-06

Blue Pootle Column for August added.

30-07-06

Counting the Steps by Kate Smith added to wicked stories.

Catherine Davis reviews Escaping Elsewhere #2 and
Garry Charles reviews Badass Horror both in the review section.

19-07-06

Mr Portsmouth’s Jane by Isaiyan Morrison added to wicked stories.

10-07-06

Mario Guslandi reviews Supernatural Tales #10 and
Alison Littlewood reviews Twisted Tongue #2 both in the review section.

July’s Blue Pootle Column added.

Chris Cartwright is interviewed by Peter Tennant in the Interviews section.

29-06-06

Paul McAvoy reviews Apex Digest #5 in the review section.

Appetite by Dan McNeil added to wicked stories.

14-06-06

Perfect Date by Steve Andreorio added to Wicked Stories.

13-06-06

Tommy by Stephen Owen and Horror on the Hard Shoulder by David Jones added to Wicked Stories.

11-06-06

Bio and artwork added for Vieve Forward.

06-06-06

Artwork by Bob Veon added to When the Fires Die.

June’s Blue Pootle Column added.

Barry J House reviews Soulkeepers by Steve Dean and
Sue Phillips reviews Jupiter XII over in the review section.

Release? by Sharon M White added to the poetry section.

05-06-06

The Day of the Disembodied Leg by Frank Burton added to Wicked Stories.

26-05-06

Privilege by Ralph Greco added to Wicked Stories.

16-05-06

No Forgiveness by Michael Morbid added to the poetry section.

Artwork by Bob Veon added to Cobwebs of a Century.

13-05-06

Gary McMahon reviews Triquorum One, edited by Chris Teague and Steve Pirie reviews A World of Assassins by Neil Davies both in the review section.

10-05-06

Barry J House reviews Sybil’s garage #3 and Alison Littlewood reviews the Ephemera by Neil Williamson over in the review section.

08-05-06

Steven Pirie reviews Bare Bone #8 in the review section.

May’s Blue Pootle Column added.

04-05-06

She by Greg Schwartz addedto the poetry section.

Alison Littlewood reviews Sin after Sin by Derek Muk and Garry Charles reviews The Bleeding by Dustin LaValley over in the review section.

30-04-06

Pictures of last night’s Whispercon here.

27-04-06

Edward St Boniface reviews Jupiter XI and Steve Redwood reviews Strange Pleasures #3 over in the review section.

20-04-06

April’s Blue Pootle Column added.

Prague Photospread, to complement Rachel Kendall’s article in issue 12 added.

The long awaited ROUND ROBIN INTERVIEW by all the contributors to issue #11 added.

11-04-06

Alison Littlewood reviews Interzone #203 over in the review section.

09-04-06

Tery Gates-Grimwood reviews The Last Days of Johnny North by David Swann over in the review section.

02-04-06

9 minus 1 - Go Figure by John Saxton and The Graverobber’s Party by Paul Houghton added to the fiction section.

31-03-06

Dusk by Neil Ayres added to the fiction section.

26-03-06

Christopher Teague reviews Interzone #202 over in the review section.

14-3-06

Dodsy by Mike Driver and Final Days by James Swingle added to the fiction section

8-3-06

Mario Guslandi reviews Brainchild and
Steve Redwood reviews Midnight Street #6 over in the review section.

7-3-06

Collecting Stones from a Beach by Dan McNeil and Cat Calls by Tammy R Kitchen added to the fiction section.

Blue Pootle Column added for March.

23-02-06

From Stephen to Anthony by Rick McQuiston and Rubbish by Michael Thomas added to the fiction section.

22-02-06

Cobwebs of a Century by Alexis Child added to the poetry section.

21-02-06

New from D-Press

Short stories by Derek Muk
Illustrated by Sheridan Morgan

£2 inc P&P from the Whispers Bookshop

Please note: We have had to increase the price of all chapbooks to £2. This is due to the cost of printing, posting and packing.
Sales of previous chapbooks enable us to produce the next ones, so we hope for your continued support. They are still very good value for the money.

20-02-06

A Warning to the Spurious by Peter Tennant and Be Careful What You Wish For by Charles Richard Laing added to the fiction section.

19-02-06

An Adequate Culture by Edward A. Rodosek added to the fiction section.

17-02-06

Scourge by Sharon Maria Bidwell added to the poetry section.
Catherine Davis reviews Apex Digest #4 in the review section.

13-02-06

Barry J House reviews Trunk Stories #3 and Pete Tennant reviews Midnight Street #5 over in the review section.

Brain Food by Lee Moan and The Feminist Argument by Rosalind Barden added to the fiction section.

February’s Blue Pootle Column added.

31-01-06 Gary McMahon reviews Crimewave 8 in the review section.

30-01-06 A flurry of activity in the review section,
Garry Charles reviews King of the Birds by Alison L R Davies
Terry Gates-Grimwood reviews Poe’s Progeny edited by Gary Fry
Garry Charles reviews A Dead Calmness by Steven Deighan

25-01-06 Soul Man by Ken Goldman added to the fiction section.

19-01-06

Valerie by Charles Richard Laing added to the fiction section.
Shedding Skin by Theresa Cecilia Garcia added to the poetry section.

17-01-06 Two new reviews added,
Garry Charles with Here and Now #7, and
Steve Redwood with Thirteen Magazine Vol 2 #4.

16-01-06 All is Not Sweet by Mark Howard Jones added to Wicked Stories.

Purgatory’s Prison by Louise Bohmer added to the poetry section.

12-01-06 Tim Lieder reviews An Occupation of Angels by Lavie Tidhar over in the review section.

Give it a Name by Matthew Batham added to the fiction section.

11-01-06 Send in the Clones by Peter Tennant added to the fiction section.

January’s Blue Pootle Column added.

10-01-06 Tim Lieder reviews The Fall of Never by Ronald Damien Malfi in the review section.

Frankenstein by Holly Day added to the poetry section.

08-01-06 Chris Cartwright reviews In the Rain with the Dead by Mark West over in the review section.

Sun Underground by Catherine Davis added to the Wicked stories section.

06-01-06 Grandfather by John Irvine added to the poetry section.

03-01-06 Stuart Young interviews Matt Cardin in the interview section (obviously!).

Garry Charles reviews 20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill

20-12-05 Acquainted With the Night by Mike Driver added to the fiction section.

16-12-05 Dog Country by Dan McNeil and When the Fires Die by Neil Davies added to the fiction section.

The first Blue Pootle Column by Aliya Whiteley added to the all-new columns section.

13-12-05 Lavie Tidhar reviews It’s Only Temporary by Eric Shapiro over in the review section.

11-12-05 Leila by Jason Jackson added to the fiction section.

09-12-05 Edward St.Boniface reviews Jupiter X in the review section.

08-12-05 Vanity by James Finn added to the fiction section.

07-12-05 Kids’ Games by David Jones and So Far To Go by Tom Conoboy with artwork by Carole Humphreys added to the fiction section.

06-12-05 Edward St. Boniface reviews Interzone #201 in the review section.

05-12-05 Garry Charles reviews Trailer Park Fairy Tales by Matt Dinniman over in the review section.

27-11-05

The Visitors by Kara Kellar Bell added to the story section.

23-11-05

Barry J House reviews Rule Dementia by Quentin S Crisp over in the review section. Meanwhile, Quentin S Crisp is interviewed by Stuart Young in the interview section.

22-11-05

Garry Charles reviews Peachy Like Nietzsche by David L Tamarin in the review section.

21-11-05