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31 Days of Stories 2021, Day 9: “The Cloak” by Robert Bloch

May 9, 2021June 14, 2022

Not a retread or homage, Bloch’s vampire story displays a momentum and technique typical of the author’s best work.

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International LiteratureThe Colophon

The anxiety of influence: Victor LaValle rewrites H.P. Lovecraft

January 13, 2021June 14, 2022

The Ballad of Black Tom asks who the real monsters are.

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CriticismThe Horror ShowWriters and Writing

Joyce Carol Oates on “the psyche’s deepest and most profound revelations”

October 18, 2020June 14, 2022

In a brief survey of some core Western texts, Oates asks the key question, why do we want to experience fear in an aesthetic context?

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