From the macabre stories of Edgar Allen Poe to Jordan Peele's award-winning filmography, horror has a long history of evoking jump scares and nightmares from its audiences. Yet despite the genre’s ...

The horror genre has thrived in literature for centuries, thanks to titles like The Turn of the Screw and Dracula that ...

We hold these fears to be self-evident: Go outside alone to see what’s making that noise, that weird skittering, metallic scratching, and you won’t be returning to your couch. Answer your phone at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Books are displayed at the home of the celebrated late ...

Monsters. Gore. Fear. These things make up most horror films, TV shows, and books. But for Black women, the horror genre is about more than just blood-filled entertainment — it’s also often about ...

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 ...

AB Horror is a literary publishing house exclusively for the “extreme horror genre.” Author Aron Beauregard created this ...

Lucasfilm Publishing is launching a new initiative to create Star Wars novels focused on specific genres rather than an interconnected saga. The first, a horror novel titled *Hiding from the Dark* by ...

Discover the origins of Latin American horror in ghost towns, haunted inns, and eerie landscapes. Are you afraid of ghosts? In this episode of Crash Course Latin American Literature, we pull back the ...