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7 Times the Necronomicon Appeared in Cinema

April 26, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

The Evil Dead Collection

What is the Necronomicon, you may ask? It's an ancient tome that sprung from the nightmarish imagination of H.P. Lovecraft, which he encouraged his peers to use in their literature as well--subsequently, it has become a book that symbolizes evil in horror culture. It continues on now, as an icon of what can come from the supernatural and occult influences of, what could be, an … [Read more...] about 7 Times the Necronomicon Appeared in Cinema

A Gothic, Cosmic, and Psychological Lifetime of Horror: The 16 Greatest Short Stories from Robert Bloch

September 15, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Robert Bloch wrote literature that ranged from the psychologically terrifying to the downright "weird" horror; his inspiration stemmed both from watching his first scary film on his own as a child—and his subsequent nightmares—and his admiration for the stylistic horror of H.P. Lovecraft. His stories, however, are and always will be uniquely Robert Bloch, a genius in … [Read more...] about A Gothic, Cosmic, and Psychological Lifetime of Horror: The 16 Greatest Short Stories from Robert Bloch

A Look into the Life of Horror Writer Dennis Etchison

May 3, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Dennis Etchison at World Horror Convention (2008)

Possibly one of the most well-received writers and unfortunately, one of the most recently deceased within the horror writing community, Dennis Etchison made his waves in the world of writers at large. As an American writer and editor of fantasy and horror fiction, he has been hailed as, "one hell of a fiction writer," by his peer in horror, Stephen King. Etchison himself … [Read more...] about A Look into the Life of Horror Writer Dennis Etchison

Alaska’s Bigfoot: The Tornit

December 10, 2019 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Crouching ape; Alaska's bigfoot, the Tornit

History and Mythology of the Tornit Back in the old times, when Baffin Island was still known as Nunatsiarmiut (new-naht-saw-me-oot) and before European influence, the Inuit people lived near the coast of Kangiqtualuk. They were master kayak-builders and survived by means of subsistence—they were excellent hunters, regularly bringing in seals and whales to feed the people … [Read more...] about Alaska’s Bigfoot: The Tornit

Best of Avant Garde Horror Comics

December 19, 2020 by Nick Torres Leave a Comment

Ghosts and Ruin Avant Garde Horror Cover

Let’s get weird! Horror is one of the most exciting genres out there. The sheer terror of the unknown and experiencing the fear of death in it’s many shapes with our favorite characters is something unique to horror. However, the moments when something is so far from our expectations or completely mind-bending, it can make a deeper imprint than the jump scares we’ve come to … [Read more...] about Best of Avant Garde Horror Comics

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