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Paperbacks from Heck: pre-Twilight Vampires

July 22, 2019July 18, 20191 Comment

Long before Edward Cullen was a sparkle in Stephenie Meyer's eye, vampires were rampant in teen horror.

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Paperbacks from Heck: Driver’s Ed

April 9, 2019July 17, 20191 Comment

Most teenagers are super excited about getting their driver's license. Car accidents, drunk driving, hitchhikers - getting your driver's license suddenly became your worst nightmare.

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Paperbacks from Heck: Deadly Games

March 25, 2019March 27, 20192 Comments

Inspired by Grady Hendrix's Paperbacks from Hell, this new series of blog posts will highlight the 90s teen horror explosion. Get ready for neon covers, insane plot twists, and plenty of nostalgia!

Cheerleaders in YA Horror

March 19, 2014March 19, 2014Leave a comment

Cheerleaders have been representing the "mean girl" since before the term was coined.  While during the 80s teen literature was full of the popular girls and the girls who wanted to be popular - think Sweet Valley High and the "Cheerleaders" series - once teen horror blew up in the late 80s and early 90s, cheerleaders … Continue reading Cheerleaders in YA Horror

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