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Morbid Curiosity

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Stiletto Film Fest Rocks Massachusetts

The horror “scene” in Massachusetts feels pretty desolate these days, especially in the winter season when the real horror is finding used condoms underneath the piles of black snow. Occasionally we get recognized when Rock & Shock comes to Worcester in the fall, and there are of course the monthly screenings in Somerville thanks to Chris Hallock and Mike Snoonian of All Things Horror.

03/08/11

Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues (2010)

Edited by Loren Rhoads
Published by Simon and Schuster
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Reviewed by Ash Arceneaux

In this hefty volume of true stories of the macabre, you can find everything from stories about booger-eaters to paranormal experiences. Morbid Curiosity was an underground magazine that published first-person, true narratives of bizarre interests, odd trips, and supernatural experiences, among other strange and morbid things. The magazine was disbanded in 2006. In 2009, Editor Loren Rhoads compiled a book of all the best stories.

07/27/10

Loren Rhoad's 'Morbid Curiosity' Magazine releases 'best of' anthology

For 10 years, Loren Rhoads was the editor of the nonfiction magazine Morbid Curiosity which published true confessions of the strange and unusual kind.

Now, a collection some of the best essays she hand-picked herself, called Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues: True Stories of the Unsavory, Unwise, Unorthodox, and Unusual, is due from Scribner Press on September 29, 2009! It will feature 40 nonfiction essays from the ten issues of Morbid Curiosity magazine with subjects like 'road kill', 'blood drinking' 'creepy dolls' 'voodoo' and even 'zombie salmon'. Check out the book's trailer...

09/01/09

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