-
Considering how long I’ve been reading horror, I would call myself a seasoned reader when it comes to the genre. With that being said, it typically takes a lot for a book to scare me nowadays. Fear is incredibly subjective; what may seem downright terrifying to one person may seem like child’s play to someone…
·
-
Though horror is my favorite genre to read, I read a significant amount of nonfiction books as well. Ghoul Digest is primarily a horror fiction blog, but I do want to also occasionally share the nonfiction books that capture my attention. Welcome to the first Notable Nonfiction post! I admittedly have had an interest in…
-
Shirley Jackson is one of the most prolific authors in the horror genre, known for her works The Haunting of Hill House, The Lottery, and We Have Always Lived in The Castle. Her stories are staples of the genre, and she has served as an inspiration to many authors that followed in her footsteps. Each…
·
-
When you’re about to go on any kind of trip, you probably do a little bit of work to prepare before you leave. You might make sure that your car is safe and ready to drive, you may check the forecast to be sure that the weather will be preferable during your vacation, and you…
·
-
Since its publication in 1818, “Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus” by Mary Shelley has largely been recognized as the origin of the Science Fiction genre. It tells the tale of one Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist with a God complex who creates a living creature from the parts of multiple deceased men. Upon completion of…
·
-
My name is Heaven, and I’ve loved horror ever since I was a little ghoul. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always had a morbid curiosity for the scarier side of life. I have vivid memories of going to the school library on a weekly basis in pursuit of a new Goosebumps book…
·
Ghoul Digest: a celebration of horror fiction 