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October 27, 2021

Randy Nikkel Schroeder Reviews Peel Back and See

“Be warned: unlike most traditional horror, this latest collection from rising horror star Mike Thorn will make you feel less at home with yourself and your world. And the feeling may be permanent. That’s not some blurbic exaggeration or nifty hook. It’s the truth.”

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October 26, 2021

Mike Thorn on The Force Five Movie Podcast 2021 Halloween Special

“Horror expert and author Mike Thorn joins me this year for the annual F5 Halloween Special! I’ve got reviews for David Gordon Green’s Halloween (2018) and the new spectacle, Halloween Kills (2021). I also announce the Force Five’s first Blu-ray giveaway! For the Halloween Special, we each chose movies you need to watch from five scary categories: Exorcism, Witch, Ghost/Supernatural, Zombie, Monster/Creature Feature.

Buy Mike Thorn’s newest book, Peel Back and See, available here on October 29th.”

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October 24, 2021

Sunshine Somerville Reviews Peel Back and See

“[T]hese stories are like a collection Poe might have written if he lived today, like Poe in the era of COVID.”

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October 23, 2021

Optimism Vaccine: “Slam in the Back of Shawn’s Dragula” feat. Mike Thorn

Mike Thorn makes a guest appearance on the Optimism Vaccine podcast to discuss Rob Zombie’s films House of 1000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects, and The Lords of Salem.

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October 22, 2021

Peel Back and See Reviewed on Plagued by Visions

"Today, I will be reviewing Mike Thorn's short story collection, Peel Back and See, which is due for release on October 29th. Let's explore the pessimism and heavy nihilism oozing out of these visceral tales!"

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October 21, 2021

Mike Thorn on Largely the Truth, with Brennan Storr

“It’s almost Halloween and so I’ve brought in an expert on scaring the hell out of you. On this episode, horror author Mike Thorn joins me to talk his latest short story anthology, the darkly powerful Peel Back and See, out on October 29th from Journalstone Publishing. We also talk about horror on film, salvia trips, sleep paralysis, and a whole lot more.”

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October 20, 2021

October 19, 2021

Steve Stred Reviews Peel Back and See

“The stories within all focus around dark and terrible moments in people’s lives, but Mike does such an amazing job of having us readers remain engaged and wanting to know what happens, even when we know for a fact that there’s not going to be rainbows and sunshine by the time we read ‘The End.’”

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October 18, 2021

🩸Bloodstream w/Mike Thorn & Jamie Blanks

Mike Thorn and Jamie Blanks (director of Urban Legend and Valentine) appear on Pizowell to discuss all things horror. Peter Bracke (creator of Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th) also makes an appearance.

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October 15, 2021

Peel Back and See Reviewed on Horror Bound

“Mike Thorn knows what is scary, disturbing, and emotionally scarring. He brings it all to the table in a way that is uniquely his.”

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