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 ...

Monster: The Ed Gein Story delivers a compelling look at one of the most notorious serial killers of all time, but Gein's story has also inspired several unforgettable fictional characters. Monster, ...

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 ...

We’re in a golden age of horror. Here are 10 books that stood out in a year filled with fantastic releases. Credit...Karan Singh Supported by By Gabino Iglesias Gabino Iglesias is a writer, editor, ...

The author of “Vampires of El Norte” and “The Possession of Alba Díaz” recommends books that dial up the darkness by turning back the clock. By Isabel Cañas Isabel Cañas is a Mexican American ...

A good scary movie is more than just the jump scenes and mysterious plot twists (though they surely help make it more interesting). A good horror movie isn’t remembered for its plot devices, but its ...

Have you ever watched the ending of a horror movie and thought to yourself, there’s no way that character actually survived? These 7 horror movie characters got lucky, because there’s no way they ...

Adam Page on when horror got smart… I’m not going to sit here and pretend that, before the 1990s, horror was in some kind of intellectual wasteland. That would be bullshit. George A. Romero ...