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Novels, Television, and Film Adaptations of Robert Bloch

September 29, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Psycho (1959)

From the past articles in which we have discussed Robert Bloch and his creative works within the horror genre, we decided to talk a little bit about his most famous novels, especially Psycho, the film that almost overnight made Bloch a writing sensation. The Scarf (1947) This novel was originally published twelve years before Bloch's most famous work, Psycho (1960) and … [Read more...] about Novels, Television, and Film Adaptations of Robert Bloch

Shirley Jackson: Novels, Short Stories, and Other Works

August 23, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

We Have Always Lived in the Castle (1962)

The Lottery (1948) The Lottery is a short story that Shirley Jackson wrote in 1948—it was written within the month of its first publication. It appeared within the June 26, 1948 issue of The New Yorker and describes a fictional account of a small town that participates in a lottery of sorts. This particular short story has often been described as "one of the most famous … [Read more...] about Shirley Jackson: Novels, Short Stories, and Other Works

Interview with Female Horror Author Kat Howard

July 29, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

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How would you feel if you suddenly started receiving letters from someone you didn't know? Personal letters, from someone who seemed to know more about you than you ever wanted to admit to yourself? The End of the Sentence (2014) delivers--it's not only difficult to put down, (or stop listening to, if you opt to experience it as an audiobook) but it is also easily digestible … [Read more...] about Interview with Female Horror Author Kat Howard

Beyond Frankenstein—Mary Shelley’s Literary Successes

February 12, 2020 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus

The tragedy of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is that, despite having one of the most famous horror stories of all time, her other work is virtually unknown. Her other two novels, aside from Frankenstein, were actually strange and unique in their own way—keep reading to learn more about the roads Mary Shelley paved for the literary community. Frankenstein, or The Modern … [Read more...] about Beyond Frankenstein—Mary Shelley’s Literary Successes

Inuit Spirit of Death: The Keelut

December 8, 2019 by Mary Farnstrom Leave a Comment

Dark and snowy woods, spirits in the woods

What is the Keelut? This creature is an Inuit legend, one who hunts people during the winter, but it's not actually a predator in the strictest sense--it's a spirit of the Netherworld. The Keelut (key-loot), also known as the Qiqirn (key-kern) is sometimes referenced as a spirit of death or an evil earth spirit. While it is actually a spirit, it takes the form of what some … [Read more...] about Inuit Spirit of Death: The Keelut

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