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:
- The Lineup provide ten fascinating facts to commemorate fifty years of the film Jaws
- The Horror Tree explain why you can’t write about fear without feeling it first
- The Ginger Nuts of Horror Tree share how an author’s bisexual experience helped create their monsters
- Bloody Disgusting visit Camp Crystal Lake through the YA Friday The 13th novels
- Crime Reads dig into the horror of a border in a guest essay by author Laura Elliott
The Lineup provide ten fascinating facts to commemorate fifty years of the film Jaws
Melissa Pleckham, writing for The Lineup, celebrates fifty years of seminal shark horror, Jaws, with ten fascinating facts.
The Horror Tree explain why you can’t write about fear without feeling it first
Author J. M. Shaw explains why in order to write fear, it’s essential for the creator to have felt the emotion in this writing craft article for The Horror Tree.
The Ginger Nuts of Horror Tree share how an author’s bisexual experience helped create their monsters
In this pride month article for The Ginger Nuts of Horror, author Em Reed explains how their bisexual experience informed the creating of monsters in their debut novel More Bugs.
Bloody Disgusting visit Camp Crystal Lake through the YA Friday The 13th novels
Bloody Disgusting’s Paul Lê revisits the often overlooked Camp Crystal Lake YA Friday The 13th novels and finds the spirit of Jason Voorhees lives on.
Crime Reads dig into the horror of a border in a guest essay by author Laura Elliott
Laura Elliott, whose debut horror novel Awakened has just been released through Angry Robot, considers the nature of horror and what motivates her to create it as a disabled female writer.
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KEV HARRISON