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Reading Folk Horror in 2026

Reading Folk Horror in 2026

Folk horror has had various waves of popularity, most obviously in the 1970s and onward in British horror film. But in the last few years it has increasingly become a staple of the literary horror scene as a certain inward gaze has started to percolate. Folk horror is roughly horror

Horror at the End of 2025

Horror at the End of 2025

In my own experiment with writing slightly longer and more involved analysis of this year’s reading, I ultimately just wrote less. Still, this was a year in which common themes ran through much of what I encountered, particularly in new books that acted as an accurate temperature check for

August Horror Round-up

horror round-up

August Horror Round-up

Knock, Knock, Open Wide - Neil Sharpson (Tor) *Pick of the Month* While Neil Sharpson’s new novel (the first since he shifted to writing full time) seems to have arrived late last year with little fanfare, the recent release of the paperback edition will hopefully receive the commendations it deserves.