Scaring is caring: are frightening fairytales good for kids?
Don’t know about you guys, but I don’t find Halloween that scary any more. The main reason for that, of course, is that I’m a literal adult, capable of rationalising… Read more »
Missing Halloween? A new service brings stories to life and into readers’ homes
Are you one of those horror fiends who spends most of the year prepping for Halloween? A spooky goblin eagerly awaiting the blanket of night to cause havoc and fear amongst… Read more »
Stephen King’s satirical writing advice
Tips from the master of horror.… Read more »
Love mermaids, Krampus, or dragons? This exhibit is for you
“The Papal Ass” and other olden horrors are on view now at the library’s exhibit De Monstris. … Read more »
Ungodly demons and the torments of madness are coming for you, and there is nowhere to hide
Good morning, fiends! Permit us to scare the living shit out of you: Happy Halloween, monsters. Stay dead.
Tomorrow night, ghouls will be haunting a bookstore near you
Boooooooo. Boooooooooooooooo. BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO[ks]. All Hallows’ Eve is nigh upon us. Spider webs on the chandeliers. Zombie arms reaching out of lawns. Everyone seeing It and then immediately going to a bookstore and… Read more »
Spooky tales from a library in Connecticut
Halloween is just around the corner, and while your plans for October 31st might include a haunted house, or even a haunted bookshop, you may want to visit a haunted… Read more »