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December 26, 2022
Soraya Murillo Hernandez reviews Un Refugio para los Condenados (Spanish translation of Shelter for the Damned)
“Mike Thorn updates the psychological horror novel, taking it to cosmic horror and the most stark realism, using a scathing and sometimes excessive style, not suitable for everyone, really raw at times, he has written a brilliant exposition on the truth for urban youth. Like life itself.”
Read the full review.
Read the full review.
Published on December 26, 2022 22:07
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dilatando-mentes-editorial, fiction, horror, mike-thorn, review, shelter-for-the-damned, soraya-murillo-hernandez, un-refugio-para-los-condenados
December 6, 2022
The Bookubus reviews Peel Back and See
Published on December 06, 2022 12:47
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a-bates, ann-rule, battle-royale, canadian-fiction, christopher-pike, fiction, horror, koushun-takami, mike-thorn, monster, party-line, peel-back-and-see, review, the-bookubus, the-changeling, the-want-ad-killer, victor-lavalle
December 5, 2022
Spanish translation of Shelter for the Damned coming December 15
The Spanish translation of Shelter for the Damned drops on December 15.
Pre-order now from Dilatando Mentes Editorial.
Pre-order now from Dilatando Mentes Editorial.
Published on December 05, 2022 06:52
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adaptation, dilatando-mentes, fiction, horror, mike-thorn, shelter-for-the-damned, spanish
October 29, 2022
Friday Conversation on Steve Talks Books: Mike Thorn, Niall Howell & Randy Nikkel Schroeder
Mike Thorn, Niall Howell and Randy Nikkel Schroeder discuss Niall's new book There Are Wolves Here Too, writing dialogue, teaching, why you should read what you write out loud, and more.
Watch here.
Watch here.
Published on October 29, 2022 07:14
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arctic-smoke, canadian-fiction, darkest-hours, horror, interview, mike-thorn, niall-howell, noir, only-pretty-damned, peel-back-and-see, randy-nikkel-schroeder, shelter-for-the-damned, steve-talks-books, there-are-wolves-here-too, youtube
October 24, 2022
LIVE ON FRIDAY: Mike Thorn, Niall Howell & Randy Nikkel Schroeder on Steve Talks Books
Tune in to Steve Talks Books on Friday, October 28 at 7 pm ADT!
Niall Howell, Randy Nikkel Schroeder, and Mike Thorn will discuss writing, genre, Howell's new coming of age noir novel There Are Wolves Here Too, and more!
Set yourself a notification & watch here.
Niall Howell, Randy Nikkel Schroeder, and Mike Thorn will discuss writing, genre, Howell's new coming of age noir novel There Are Wolves Here Too, and more!
Set yourself a notification & watch here.
Published on October 24, 2022 06:10
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arctic-smoke, calgary-author, canadian-fiction, darkest-hours, fiction, horror, interview, journalstone, mike-thorn, mount-royal-university, newest-press, niall-howell, noir, only-pretty-damned, peel-back-and-see, randy-nikkel-schroeder, shelter-for-the-damned, steve-talks-books, there-are-wolves-here-too, youtube
October 21, 2022
Watch HORROR TALK with Authors Mike Thorn & Erin Emily Ann Vance
Just in time for Halloween, Erin Emily Ann Vance (A History of Touch, Advice for Taxidermists and Amateur Beekeepers) and Mike Thorn appeared on Plagued by Visions to talk about horror, the writing process, influences, and more.
Watch the interview.
Watch the interview.
Published on October 21, 2022 05:18
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a-history-of-touch, canadian-fiction, darkest-hours, dialogue, erin-emily-ann-vance, fiction, guernica-editions, horror, interview, journalstone, juan-valencia, mike-thorn, peel-back-and-see, plagued-by-visions, poet, poetry, poking-holes, shelter-for-the-damned, writers, writing
October 15, 2022
🎃 Pizowell Halloween Special (Mike Thorn
Mike Thorn dropped in on Pizowell's live Halloween special with Jamie Blanks, Todd Farmer, Peter M Bracke, Peter Atkins, Joseph Ziemba, and Dave Parker.
Watch here.
Watch here.
Published on October 15, 2022 22:07
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dave-parker, halloween-ends, horror, jamie-blanks, joseph-ziemba, mike-thorn, peter-atkins, peter-bracke, pizowell, todd-farmer, youtube
October 4, 2022
Audio adaptation of “Exhumation” released on Unwanted Things podcast
“Today’s story is about a man who returns home for a funeral, and after being faced with a repressed memory, things get a little… Tricky.”
Listen here.
Order Peel Back and See.
Listen here.
Order Peel Back and See.
Published on October 04, 2022 21:36
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cameron-baker, canadian-fiction, exhumation, fiction, horror, journalstone, mike-thorn, peel-back-and-see, podcast, unwanted-things
September 27, 2022
The Ghost Story Guys adapt “Havoc” into audio drama
"Havoc" tells the story of Ray, a depressed young man who is introduced to a mysterious livestream—the Havoc Feed—which begins to take over his life.
"Havoc" was written by Mike Thorn, originally published in the short story collection Peel Back and See and adapted for audio by Brennan Storr.
Listen here.
"Havoc" was written by Mike Thorn, originally published in the short story collection Peel Back and See and adapted for audio by Brennan Storr.
Listen here.
Published on September 27, 2022 06:03
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aidan-germain, audiobook, brennan-storr, canadian-fiction, cosmic-horror, fiction, havoc, hexxagram, horror, james-kennedy, journalstone, kiki-olsen-keyser, mike-thorn, peel-back-and-see, podcast, rynn-lemieux, the-ghost-story-guys
September 8, 2022
3Q’s Special – Mike Thorn shares his superpower!
Published on September 08, 2022 06:50
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darkest-hours, fiction, horror, interview, james-sabata, journalstone, laurel-hightower, mike-thorn, peel-back-and-see, shelter-for-the-damned, steve-stred