Published 200 years ago, ‘The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner’ depicts a sibling rivalry in formally ...

Vengeful spirits, grief-stricken souls and a massively ravenous gator lie in wait for saving in Compulsion Games’ upcoming ...

In all earnest, this documentary tells a fantastic story about how they’ve been creating an original story of their own. Canada-based Compulsion Games decides to make a deeply American story, and ...

The Author’s Guide to Murder is a delightful blend of cozy mystery and gothic suspense, set against the backdrop of the ...

The term gothic was first applied to fiction in the mid-18th century, and to this day conjures brooding atmospheres, crumbling mansions, and tormented characters. Beyond the eerie tropes ...

The Gothic emerged as a category of literature in the late eighteenth century in stories defined by a spooky atmosphere, and including violent acts, elements of the supernatural and a morbid ...

There’s a lot of innovation happening in YA horror — different interactive elements: illustrations ... and one of the ways that they can use their voices is through horror fiction. I was always ...

It’s time to check in: How’s the year in books coming along for you, dear reader? As we approach the conclusion of 2024, we’re enjoying an embarrassment of literary riches—and now we’re ...

Our columnist reviews October’s new horror books. By Gabino Iglesias These terrifying tales by the likes of Stephen King and Shirley Jackson are more than good reads: They’ll freak you out ...

A major exhibition touring Europe argues that modern artists who turned to the dark side were inspired by Gothic art from the ... up with those more irrational elements: death, darker themes ...

Although this book won 1932 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (and was selected for Oprah's Book Club in 2004), some have called its author’s views condescending – but her work bears another look. Buck spent ...