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:
- Dread Central look at outdated or failing tech in horror games and ask how it can be so scary
- The Lineup present a list of horror fiction queens for your delectation
- Bloody Disgusting dive into the very different novelisation of underrated sequel, Jaws 2
- Crime Reads consider the strange publishing history of J. W. Polidori’s The Vampyre
- Author Puloma Ghosh sits down for a wide ranging author interview with Lit Hub
Dread Central look at outdated or failing tech in horror games and ask how it can be so scary
Joel Couture, writing for Dread Central, considers Fatal Frame, Resident Evil and others, and wonders why failing technology in these horror games can provide such effective scares.
The Lineup present a list of horror fiction queens for your delectation
From The Queen of the Cicadas to Queen of Teeth and many more besides, Jena Brown presents horror fiction featuring queens in this listicle for The Lineup.
Bloody Disgusting dive into the very different novelisation of underrated sequel, Jaws 2
Paul Lê, writing for Bloody Disgusting, dives into the novelisation of Jaws 2, and finds a very different story in this underrated sequel.
Crime Reads consider the strange publishing history of J. W. Polidori’s The Vampyre
Editor Olivia Rutigliano takes a look at the misattribution of 1819 novel, The Vampyre, to Lord Byron and considers the strange publishing history of J. W. Polidori’s book in this article for Crime Reads.
Author Puloma Ghosh sits down for a wide ranging author interview with Lit Hub
Puloma Ghosh, author of literary horror book Mouth Stories, sits down for a wide ranging chat covering topics as diverse as grief and werewolf pandemics with Lit Hub’s Melissa Lozada-Oliva.
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KEV HARRISON
