Into the Night: July 2021’s Best Horror Short Fiction and Poetry
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Angela Carter’s ‘The Lady of the House of Love’ is the Vampire Story to End All Vampire Stories
Angela Carter’s ‘The Lady of the House of Love’ is the Vampire Story to End All Vampire Stories
How Angela Carter captured the entirety of vampire fiction and the violent clash of antiquity and modernity in a single short story. […]
May 24, 2021 Books
The Entropy That Binds: Nick Harkaway on Magic and Darkness in Crime Fiction
The Entropy That Binds: Nick Harkaway on Magic and Darkness in Crime Fiction
Nick Harkaway’s Seven Demons (as Aidan Truhen) is a cri de coeur against the chaotic misery of living in what well may be the darkest timeline. […]
May 11, 2021 Books
A Single Point of Light: The Lost Mystery of Faces in the Window
A Single Point of Light: The Lost Mystery of Faces in the Window
Pseudopod editor Shawn M. Garrett continues his ongoing series about the history of horror audio with an investigation into the lost TV show Faces in the Window. […]
April 14, 2021 Miscellaneous, On Screen
When a Period is More Than Punctuation: Menstruation in Horror Fiction
When a Period is More Than Punctuation: Menstruation in Horror Fiction
The Unsuitable author Molly Pohlig examines menstruation as a turning point in her own novel, as well as Stephen King’s Carrie & Katherine Dunn’s Geek Love. […]
October 30, 2020 Books
Tales From the Backlist: Roger Zelazny Wrote the Best Halloween Novel You’ve Never Read
Tales From the Backlist: Roger Zelazny Wrote the Best Halloween Novel You’ve Never Read
A Night in the Lonesome October, Roger Zelazny’s final novel, is a wild, funny, spooky celebration of the Halloween season. […]
October 13, 2020 Books
Home Haunting: Halloween Inspiration for a Socially Distant Year
Home Haunting: Halloween Inspiration for a Socially Distant Year
Get inspired for a socially distant Halloween with these documentaries, movies, and TV shows that’ll get you in the mood for some spooky decorating. […]
October 7, 2020 Miscellaneous, On Screen
Tales From the Backlist: The Problem with T.E.D. Klein’s The Ceremonies
Tales From the Backlist: The Problem with T.E.D. Klein’s The Ceremonies
T.E.D. Klein’s influential 1984 novel is revered by authors and readers alike – but one narrative choice lays bare much of what was wrong with ’80s horror. […]
September 22, 2020 Books
Tales From the Backlist: Let’s Go Play At The Adams’ Is The Book You Were Warned About
Tales From the Backlist: Let’s Go Play At The Adams’ Is The Book You Were Warned About
Mendal W. Johnson’s infamous novel about five children who imprison and torture their babysitter is as brutally efficient now as it was when it was first published. […]
August 27, 2020 Books
