Edgar Allan Poe, the author who penned some of American literature’s most chilling tales, once called Richmond home.

Part of the difficulty horror writing faces has to do with the defenses that modern readers bring to genre fiction. Like ...

Hitchcock and Lovecraft endure, but there are many contemporary scary stories worth reading, including works by Mark ...

Cryptic treasure hunts have long inspired intrepid explorers and code breakers. Their cultural history stretches across the ...

Poe's haunting stories and poems, full of mystery and melancholy, remain timeless classics. His legacy as the master of ...

Films like House of Wax and Theater of Blood showcase Vincent Price as one of the best and most versatile horror actors in ...

On Oct. 30, from 4-6 p.m., the Berlin Public Library will host a free Poe Night with Crystal Lozano. Come for an evening of literary chills and thrills as Lozano reads haunting short stories by Edgar ...

The shortlist for the first New Irish Writing’s annual awards in five years has been revealed. This year’s winners — one for best short story, one for best poetry — will be chosen by John Boyne and ...