Being Too Stupid to Live and Other Horror Foibles

Ciao, SEers. Staci here. It’s October, which means I’m getting more than my fix of all things horror. I love the genre… the tingling sensation on my spine, the chills on the back of my neck, the racing pulse. I read and watch horror for the abject thrill of it all. Unfortunately, because I’m an editor …

The Four Elements of a Horror Story

BOO! Did I scare you? Probably not. It’s pretty hard to take someone by surprise when you tell them in advance (in my case, by this blog’s title) you’re about to discuss horror and fright. Or is it? If that were true, horror legends like H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allen Poe, and Stephen King wouldn’t …