Horror
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The Curator of Schlock #162: Eaten Alive
The Curator of Schlock #162 by Jeff Shuster Eaten Alive Thanksgiving Leftovers This year, we at The Museum of Schlock would like to wish you and your loved ones a Happy Thanksgiving. Granted, it’s a day late, and I’m sure all of you are busy with your Black Friday shopping, pepper spray at the ready for your… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #161: Scars of Dracula
The Curator of Schlock #161 by Jeff Shuster Scars of Dracula Halloween Leftovers I got nothing. Your Curator Schlock is running on empty. I think my pre-1980 rule is finally getting to me, but I just have to make it until the New Year. Turner Classic Movies was showing a ton of horror movies… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #160: Shock Waves
The Curator of Schlock #160 by Jeff Shuster Shock Waves Nazi zombies are the Taliban of the zombie world. I think I promised you eager beavers a story last week, a twisted tale to keep awake well past the witching hour. Okay. So there was this pigman who lived in Angola, New York. Well, he… Continue reading
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Episode 229: The 6th Annual Flash Fiction Spooktacular!
Episode 229 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. In this week’s episode, I return to Jesse Bradley’s Halloween installment of his prose reading series, There Will Be Words. Plus a final performance from The Terrible Mr. Sundrop. Episode 229 of The Drunken Odyssey,… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #159: It! The Terror from Beyond Space
The Curator of Schlock #159 by Jeff Shuster It! The Terror from Beyond Space Huh? What’s beyond space? Your curator had a nightmare the other night. In my dream, there was a raccoon tapping at my bedroom window. I tried shooing it away, but the raccoon got real angry, scratching the glass with its claws.… Continue reading
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Episode 228: Readings from HP Lovecraft
Episode 228 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I present a quartet of readings from HP Lovecraft: “The Beast in the Cave,” “The Tree,” “Beyond the Wall of Sleep,” and “From Beyond.” Our readers are Chris Booth, Elise… Continue reading
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Episode 227: HP Lovecraft Roundtable!
Episode 227 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. In this week’s episode, I and my inestimable guests have a fine conversation about Lovecraft and his bizarre tales and his rather strange life and his exceptionally unfortunate opinions The participants included Elise McKenna, Tom… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #157: The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires by Jeff Shuster Shaw Brothers meets Hammer. Did someone lose a bet? Hey, Halloweenies, it’s the time of year again, time for your Curator of Schlock to transform into the Curator of Shock! And I’ve got some scary movies this month. At the behest of his editor, John… Continue reading
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Buzzed Books #45: In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe
Buzzed Books #45 by Shawn Whittington In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe For those who savor Gothic lit, this anthology satisfies. Edited by scholar Leslie S. Klinger, this collection curates classical chilling tales, often of a dark Victorian flavor, written by literary authors such as Oscar Wilde, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, H. P. Lovecraft, and… Continue reading
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