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 examine how Mike Flanagan’s new Carrie adaptation expands King’s shared universe
- The Ginger Nuts of Horror learn about St Andrew’s Eve and a Romanian tradition of survival story telling
- Crime Reads present five examples of folk horror which are not for the faint of heart
- Lit Hub find out from author Will Maclean how fucking up a notebook is his path to a new novel
- The latest edition of Nightmare Magazine’s The H Word looks back on fifty years of the final girl
Bloody Disgusting examine how Mike Flanagan’s new Carrie adaptation expands King’s shared universe
Bloody Disgusting’s Jenn Adams considers the new adaptation of Carrie by Mike Flanagan and examines the ways it expands King’s shared universe.
The Ginger Nuts of Horror learn about St Andrew’s Eve and a Romanian tradition of survival story telling
Author Corben Vale talks The Ginger Nuts of Horror through St Andrew’s Eve, the night when the Strigoi walk and storytelling becomes a means of survival in Romanian folklore.
Crime Reads present five examples of folk horror which are not for the faint of heart
In this listicle for Crime Reads, Bitter Karella, author of Quaint Folk, pulls together five terrifying entries in the folk horror canon which are not for the faint hearted.
Lit Hub find out from author Will Maclean how fucking up a notebook is his path to a new novel
In this inspiring and unconventional writing advice piece for Lit Hub, Will Maclean, author of Solace House, talks about how fucking up a new notebook is his path to discovering a new novel.
The latest edition of Nightmare Magazine’s The H Word looks back on fifty years of the final girl
In this fascinating entry for Nightmare Magazine’s The H Word series, author Tanya Pell dives into fifty years of the final girl to see how this horror archetype has morphed and changed in half a century.
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