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Adventures in Reading: The Horror On the Links by Seabury Quinn
The Horror on the Links by Seabury Quinn My rating: 5 of 5 stars I don't know what it is about Jules de Grandin stories that I like so much. They are not usually all that inventive, edgy, or linguistically impactful. The characters don't really develop in any...
Three Reasons to Read Horror Fiction
So I was asked the other day why it is that I read horror fiction. It's a fair question, and probably one that resonates with a lot of those that don't find themselves drawn to stories that are quite so dark. It might even sound like an unpleasant experience...
Forgotten Fiction: Hand of Death
Right now, as you are reading this there are thousands of works of fiction sitting on dusty shelves waiting for our adventurous minds to seek them out. It is the goal of this little effort of mine to seek out these shuttered tales and see how well they hold up. Are...
Forgotten Fiction: The Stolen Mind
Right now, as you are reading this there are thousands of works of fiction sitting on dusty shelves waiting for our adventurous minds to seek them out. It is the goal of this little effort of mine to seek out these shuttered tales and see how well they hold up. Are...
Forgotten Fiction: Satan’s Phonograph
Right now, as you are reading this there are thousands of works of fiction sitting on dusty shelves waiting for our adventurous minds to seek them out. It is the goal of this little effort of mine to seek out these shuttered tales and see how well they hold up. Are...
The Interplay of the Horror Sub-genres
Check out the fun infographic I just made:
The Neverending Symbolism of the Neverending Story | 0 – skooB dlO rednaeroC darnoC lraC
You probably have heard of the movie The Neverending Story, but if you are like me not so much about the book. So in the interests of self-discovery, and for the love of a good book I've decided to make something special of my reading of Michael Ende's Neverending...
Forgotten Fiction: The Specter Cuts the Ace
[ezcol_4fifth] Right now, as you are reading this there are thousands of works of fiction sitting on dusty shelves waiting for our adventurous minds to seek them out. It is the goal of this little effort of mine to seek out these shuttered tales and see how well they...
Forgotten Fiction | Satan’s Bondage
[ezcol_4fifth] Right now, as you are reading this there are thousands of works of fiction sitting on dusty shelves waiting for our adventurous minds to seek them out. It is the goal of this little effort of mine to seek out these shuttered tales and see how well they...
Adventures in Writing | Subterranean Primer
Does the underground call to you? Are you intrigued with dark subterranean spaces? Well, you should be! They can be incredibly provocative and interesting settings for a story, at times lending their unique qualities as much to a scene as a character would. ...