"The Girl With The Green Ribbon" gave you nightmares in elementary school, and it's a story with a long history and promising future.
Are we in the midst of a Gothic literature boom? A reader dives into a recent boom in the subgenre and explores some of its trademark tropes.
A lot of readers avoid horror thinking it's not for them. But horror comes in all shapes, sizes, and subgenres—you might just be missing out.
In 1938, a radio broadcast about a Martian invasion caused a panic. It was the infamous broadcast of H.G. Wells's The War of the Worlds.
Why are there so few picture books for adults, especially that aren't satire? Why is this particular illustrated format reserved for kids?
An explanation of Samhain and how it differs from Halloween, with reading suggestions to learn more about this holiday.
Why are so many books mislabeled on Goodreads? How many books are readers missing out of because of these mis-categorizations?
The dangers of returning to books you once loved when you know they're problematic.
What is Partition literature and why you should pick it up — along with some excellent examples to get you started.
