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31 days of Halloween, day 30: disability rep
I’ve tried to collect horror here with positive (or at least, not damaging) portrayals of disability.
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31 days of Halloween, day 27: high school horror
High school was not the greatest time of my life, which must be why horror stories set in high schools are so common.
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31 days of Halloween, day 24: Horror on Ice
If there’s one thing I fear, it’s the coming of winter each year. I hate being cold, and I know I’m not alone – which is probably why this list was so easy to make!
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31 days of Halloween, day 22: boogeymen
It’s one of our earliest fears, the boogeyman in the closet. This creature goes by many names, but a few things remain the same: he is a shadowy entity who preys on children.
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31 days of Halloween, day 20: book / movie pairings II
I’m coming at you with a few more book/movie pairings. I chose not to pick book-to-movie adaptations, but rather books and movies that complemented each other.
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31 days of Halloween, day 19: creepy dolls
Dolls are totally creepy, even when they aren’t in a horror movie. And when they are, you’d better watch out…
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31 days of Halloween, day 18: fairy tales gone bad
Dark fairy tales are one of my favorite things. I love taking a familiar story, especially one that ends “happily ever after” and, well, making it not end that way. Some of the original fairy tales are pretty horrific on their own, actually.
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31 days of Halloween, day 17: highway to hell
Discovering the unknown can dredge up a variety of fears, and where best to meet the unknown than on a road trip? Instead of snacking on gas station food and singing along to the radio, these stories take us on a literal journey as the characters try to escape the monsters that follow them.
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31 days of Halloween, day 16: attack of the Katies!
Being a horror lover, I am always excited when I find a horror novel with my name in the title. It has happened more often that I thought it could. There are plenty of scream queens named Katie too!
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31 days of Halloween, day 15: imaginary friends
Little kids are usually pretty creepy in horror. One of their creepiest habits is having an imaginary friend, who usually turns out to be a ghost or a demon.
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