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:
- Lit Hub consider how Shirley Jackson was able to harness the dark and uncanny elements of everyday life
- The Lineup select five female horror characters who deserve more love
- What Sleeps Beneath check in after twenty weeks of watching pregnancy horror while pregnant
- Dread Central watch 2024 film Presence and consider horror’s fascination with subjective POV
- The Ginger Nuts of Horror sit down for an in-depth author interview with Lee Mitchell
Lit Hub consider how Shirley Jackson was able to harness the dark and uncanny elements of everyday life
Writer Ruth Franklin drills down into the work of Shirley Jackson and wonders how she was so able to draw from the dark and uncanny elements of everyday life in this article for Lit Hub.
The Lineup select five female horror characters who deserve more love
Author Gwendolyn Kiste, writing for The Lineup, picks out five female horror characters from film who deserve more love.
What Sleeps Beneath check in after twenty weeks of watching pregnancy horror while pregnant
Writer Destiny King reports back to What Sleeps Beneath at week twenty of her pregnancy after watching a variety of pregnancy horrors and offers her perspective on watching them as a pregnant woman.
Dread Central watch 2024 film Presence and consider horror’s fascination with subjective POV
Dread Central’s Stefania Sarrubba looks at horror’s fascination with subjective POV, using the 2024 film Presence as a case study.
The Ginger Nuts of Horror sit down for an in-depth author interview with Lee Mitchell
The Ginger Nuts of Horror’s Jim McLeod sits down with The Divine Darkness author Lee Mitchell to talk inspiration, goals, success and much more.
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KEV HARRISON