Horror is often dismissed as a genre of cheap thrills. Yet across dozens of novels and story collections, Stephen King has challenged that assumption. His unflinching portrayals of domestic trauma, ...

Horror movies are great, and at least for us, one of our favourite genres. A seeming weakness of it, though, is that the same tropes are repeated over and over. You’ve got your ghost stories, your ...

Classic books like Firestarter, The Day of the Triffids, and I Who Have Never Known Men all blend the sci-fi and horror ...

While many horror books have influenced the genre, few ghost stories have had as big or long-lasting of an impact as a ...

Daniel is a 27-year-old List Writer for Collider living in the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. As an avid film buff, he watches and analyzes many films and TV shows, especially in the horror genre ...

You may be familiar with various horror subgenres, such as slasher, zombie, and Gothic. However, the most bizarre subgenre of ...

Part of the difficulty horror writing faces has to do with the defenses that modern readers bring to genre fiction. Like virtually every other genre, horror only came into its own as a discrete mode ...

Page Street Publishing will make its first foray into adult fiction with a new line of horror books, set to launch in 2025. The Salem, Mass.–based publisher of nonfiction, YA, and picture books has ...

The inaugural One of Us Midwest Horror Fest will be held at Public Space One in Iowa City Sept. 6. In Iowa City, writers can thrive. The city’s “City of Literature” designation and the Iowa Writers’ ...

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The genre is experiencing a blooming pe­riod. Big names like George R.R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss, Brandon Sanderson, Andrzej Sapkowski, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Rob­ert Jordan sell hundreds of copies ...