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5 Must Read Horror Articles 11 May 2026

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Welcome to Must Read Horror, where we search the internet for the best horror articles of the week so you don’t have to.  Without further ado:

Bloody Disgusting look back to 1932’s The Most Dangerous Game – a film which inspired generations

Bloody Disgusting’s Brian Keiper looks back to 1932’s The Most Dangerous Game and finds a film whose influence continues to be felt on the genre, 95 years on.

The Horror Tree pick out ten perfect reads to prepare for Memorial Day Weekend

Stuart Conover at The Horror Tree chooses ten perfect military related horror reads to prepare for Memorial Day which is coming up in the US at the end of this month.

Lit Hub discover the story of a great great grandmother’s escape from European anti-semitism and how it inspired a gothic horror novel

Author Gabrielle Sher, whose debut novel Odessa arrived last month, shares the story of her great great grandmother’s escape from Eastern European antisemitism and how it inspired this gothic horror novel.

The Lineup select four terrifying new indie and small press releases to haunt your May TBR

The Lineup’s Kelsey Christine McConnell ensures that your brighter days will stay full of dark stories with four suggestions to add more terror to your TBR this May.

The Ginger Nuts of Horror’s Jim McLeod sits down with author Amy Jane Stewart to talk Hex House and feminist horror

Hex House author Amy Jane Stewart sits opposite The Ginger Nuts of Horror’s Jim McLeod to discuss the book and feminist horror more broadly.

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KEV HARRISON