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James Melzer

James Melzer

James Melzer is an author, podcaster and freelance writer from Toronto, Canada. His debut novel, Escape, hits shelves late in 2010 from Pocket Books. Melzer is an advocate of social media, podcast fiction and all things horror.

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Website: http://jamesmelzer.net

Recent Blogs

  1. Television’s Scariest Moments

    Television’s Scariest Moments

    Posted by James Melzer – 2 Comments

    When I say television’s scariest moments, I’m not just talking about movies or TV shows here. Yes, dear reader, I have seen the monster, and he looks a lot like us.
  2. Big Screams from the Small Screen: Made-for-TV Horror

    Big Screams from the Small Screen: Made-for-TV Horror

    Posted by James Melzer – 4 Comments

    Television has a long history in the thrills and chills department, pulling off some excellent frights that will cause you to have an uneasy sleep or two. With proper lighting, a half-decent script and the right director, television horror movies ca [...]
  3. 20 Years of The Treehouse of Horror

    20 Years of The Treehouse of Horror

    Posted by James Melzer – 3 Comments

    Yellow, loud and obnoxious, it can only be The Simpsons, and since it’s Halloween around these parts, we’re talking about The Treehouse of Horror.
  4. Television’s Scariest Villains

    Television’s Scariest Villains

    Posted by James Melzer – 4 Comments

    They’re nasty, diabolical, and sometimes just pure evil. Yet we still love to hate them. This Halloween, when you think all the scares come from the big screen, take a second to remember all the nasty, downright evilness that has been on televisio [...]
  5. Top 5 Scariest Television Shows of All Time

    Top 5 Scariest Television Shows of All Time

    Posted by James Melzer – 7 Comments

    Let’s face it: lately Hollywood has been pumping out some real stinkers when it comes to horror movies. Everything seems to be a rehash, remake or reboot of something or other we loved as kids. Have no fear though, kiddies, your Master of Disaster [...]
  6. Top Cult Shows: The X-Files

    Top Cult Shows: The X-Files

    Posted by James Melzer – 6 Comments

    Few television shows get the chance to penetrate pop culture and resonate with fans years after their departure. In September of 1993 the FOX network began airing one such show. Seven years after the show has ended, I still catch myself whispering, [...]
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