Welcome to Must Read Horror. The internet has been scoured once again for the week’s best horror articles, and the results are in:

• The Short-Lived Comic Book Publisher That Helped Give Birth to the Zombie Craze
• Back to Derry: An Oral History of ‘Stephen King’s It’
• Revisiting Christine by Richard Chizmar
• Primer: The Work of Tom Piccirilli
• Toys of Terror #78

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The Short-Lived Comic Book Publisher That Helped Give Birth to the Zombie Craze

Barnes and Noble takes a look at the influence EC Comics has had on the modern zombie craze.

Back to Derry: An Oral History of ‘Stephen King’s It’

This article over at Yahoo comprehensively covers the movie adaptation of Stephen King’s two-part miniseries, IT, with input from Tommy Lee Wallace, Larry Cohen, and King himself.

Revisiting Christine by Richard Chizmar

More King now (last one, I promise) as Richard Chizmar’s fascinating series of essays continues. This week he’s revisiting Christine.

Primer: The Work of Tom Piccirilli

LitReactor looks at some of the work of multi-award-winning Tom Piccirilli, who sadly died earlier this year.

Toys of Terror #78

Fangoria’s Toys of Terror continues, and this week they’re looking at Funko’s Swamp Thing, NECA’s lifesize Alien egg replete with facehugger, and Mezco Toyz’ 7” Chucky.

ADAM MILLARD