If you loved Lucy Rose’s The Lamb, discover the best feminist horror authors to add to your TBR list. From body horror to ...

Across multiple episodes, each author discusses their life, their inspirations, their philosophies, and their writing techniques while reading one of their short stories. As fact and fiction blend, ...

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’ ...

Good morning and thanks for reading the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m Jim Ruland, a novelist and punk historian, and today we’re going to explore the dark side of the bookshelf. If you felt a ...

Horror author by night, state worker by day. Bryan Asbury knew from his earliest years what made his writerly heart light up. “The feeling horror invokes in someone, it’s unlike any other genre,” he ...

Spooky season is upon us and what better way to get in the spirit than by cuddling up with a good book? Horror novels are the perfect way to imbibe in Halloween time. When they’re good, they’re fully ...

Erika T. Wurth grounds her horror fiction in historical contexts to underscore the genre’s roots in cultural storytelling. (Michael Teak) We often view horror as a genre of fiction defined by a dark ...

Slate receives a commission when you purchase items using the links on this page. Thank you for your support. American Scary is a fannish book, clearly the work of someone who adores the genre and has ...

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Three authors gathered at the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach on Sunday, March 22, to discuss the role the mystery, horror and science fiction genres play in representing various cultures ...

There’s something creepy about department store mannequins. They’ve been making people uneasy in retail establishments and freaking out moviegoers on film and television screens since the 1960s. But ...