When We Were Monsters: How the Monster Child Teaches Us How to Live with Darkness

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When We Were Monsters: How the Monster Child Teaches Us How to Live with Darkness

When We Were Monsters: How the Monster Child Teaches Us How to Live with Darkness

Posted on by Aigner Loren Wilson

The horror trope of the monstrous child can be a welcome mirror and a comforting reminder, as well as a way to dig for lessons in the dark. […]

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August 26, 2021 Books
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On The Loneliness of the Young Horror Fan

On The Loneliness of the Young Horror Fan

Posted on by Ally Russell

Growing up as a horror-loving kid isn’t always easy, especially for non-white children. But it’s getting better – Ally Russell on why kids should stay spooky. […]

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July 26, 2021 Books, On Screen
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The Kids Are Not All Right: Brian Evenson on Making Monstrous Children

The Kids Are Not All Right: Brian Evenson on Making Monstrous Children

Posted on by Brian Evenson

Author Brian Evenson lists ten of the creepiest children in horror, from Shirley Jackson and Stephen King to Josh Malerman and Zoje Stage. […]

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January 15, 2020 Books