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World Horror Conventions are held each year at sites selected by a bidding process. The purpose of WHC is to provide an event that is conducive to education, networking and conducting business for horror professionals and enthusiasts. Since 1991, WHC…

HUGH LAMB was born in 1946 in Sutton, Surrey. One of Britain’s most acclaimed anthologists of ghosts and gaslight terrors, he is renowned for unearthing many obscure tales by Victorian and Edwardian writers, including a lost M.R. James story for his …

DAVE CARSON was born in Northern Ireland in 1955. He first discovered the fiction of H.P. Lovecraft when he came across ‘The Lurking Fear’ in a 1960s issue of The Magazine of Horror. He was hooked for life and has since become one of the genre’s most…

World Horror Convention 2010 is now accepting advertising to be placed in the upcoming Progress Reports and on the Website. Payment required with advertisement. Progress Reports 1-3 will be distributed to all members of the WHC 2010.

LES EDWARDS was born in 1949 in Walthamstow, East London. He began his illustration career immediately on leaving the notorious Hornsey College of Art in 1972. In the years that followed he became a stalwart of the UK illustration scene, acknowledged…

DAVID CASE was born in upstate New York in 1937. Since the early 1960s he has lived in London, as well as spending time in Greece and Spain. His acclaimed collection The Cell: Three Tales of Horror appeared in 1969, and included the classic werewolf …

TANITH LEE was born in North London in 1947. Because her parents were professional dancers (ballroom, Latin American) and had to live where the work was, she attended a number of truly terrible schools, and didn’t learn to read—she is also dysl…

World Horror Convention 2010 is delighted to announce that we will be reviving our popular Reading Café—which was such a success at the 2007 event in Toronto—to complement our regular Programming Schedule.

Because it is situated on the seafront, The Royal Albion Hotel does not have car-parking facilities, although there is a short-term pay-and-display parking area just outside the main entrance for loading and unloading.

With programming beginning at Noon on the Thursday and continuing right through until the Sunday afternoon, we will be looking to fill nearly sixty slots with interesting, informative and entertaining panels, talks and interviews (not to mention more…