Kate Spofford, author

Tag: The Conjuring

  • 31 days of Halloween, day 5: haunted houses

    31 days of Halloween, day 5: haunted houses

    Haunted houses are a staple of Halloween. Almost every ghost story could be considered a haunted house story, and I love them all! I could have included about a million more books and movies on this list, but I managed to narrow it down to a handful that are truly all about the house.

  • horror movies “based on a true story”: The Conjuring (and Annabelle)

    “Based on the true case files of the Warrens,” proclaims the tagline of “The Conjuring.”  The Warrens have been involved in a number of these “based on a true story” horror movies, including The Amityville Horror and The Haunting in Connecticut. What is true: Ed and Lorraine Warren investigated the haunting of the Perron family…