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 beyond the new series adaptation of The Burbs to list more scary suburban horrors
• Crime Reads hear from author Emma Cleary on using film stills to inspire a horror novel
• The Lineup take a deep dive into the fascinating folklore of the wendigo
• Horror DNA list eight sprawling locations which have been ruined by their association with horror
• Writer Tamika Thompson sits down for an author interview with The Ginger Nuts of Horror

Dread Central look beyond the new series adaptation of The Burbs to list more scary suburban horrors

Caroline Colvin, writing for Dread Central, takes the new Peacock series adaptation of The Burbs and digs into seven other terrifying examples of suburban horror.

Crime Reads hear from author Emma Cleary on using film stills to inspire a horror novel

In this article for Crime Reads author Emma Cleary talks about using film stills as inspiration for writing new psychological horror novel, After Birth.

The Lineup take a deep dive into the fascinating folklore of the wendigo

The Lineup’s Kelsey Christine McConnell looks at the many facets of the folklore behind the wendigo and picks out some notable examples of the creature’s use in horror.

Horror DNA list eight sprawling locations which have been ruined by their association with horror

Author Kristal Stittle, whose new novel Kayak was recently released through Tenebrous Press, describes eight beautiful natural locations ruined by their association with horror and the terror they now hold.

Writer Tamika Thompson sits down for an author interview with The Ginger Nuts of Horror

The Ginger Nuts of Horror’s Jim McLeod sits down with Tamika Thompson, to talk about new release the Curse of Hester Gardens and much more.

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KEV HARRISON