From crumbling castles and ghostly visions to tortured characters and eerie atmospheres, Gothic horror has delivered ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There’s a long-standing theory that in times of real-world strife, readers lose their appetite for ...

A deadly weight loss treatment, a job with a potentially evil corporation, and the late-in-life lure of potential immortality. All premises that feel horrific to us—and that we've already got on our ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The horror genre is not for everyone. Assuredly, plenty of people don't understand why some actually seek ...

“This Is My Body,” by Lindsay King-Miller, is just one of the month’s notable horror releases. By Gabino Iglesias Gabino Iglesias is the horror columnist for The New York Times Book Review. He is a ...

New Yorkers just might find something scarier than a rent increase inside a new offbeat storefront. The Twisted Spine, the Big Apple’s first horror-focused bookstore, opened in Brooklyn this month, ...

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 ...

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STEVENS POINT − Christopher Micklos, a Wisconsin horror author and filmmaker, will bring his "Tick Town" book tour to Stevens Point this weekend, according to a community announcement. Micklos will ...

What qualifies as the first horror story? Grendel in Beowulf or some other ancient tale? Maybe but I’ll bet the first horror story wasn’t a novel length epic but one told around a campfire. So the ...