The Monsters We Fear Tells Us Something Essential About Who We Are
I needed to understand why watching "The Ring" filled me with terror in a way no other villain ever had
I needed to understand why watching "The Ring" filled me with terror in a way no other villain ever had
Erica Berry analyzes the mythology and history of wolves in "Wolfish" to unpack our understanding of who is feared and who is feared for
If your book doesn't fit into the genre box, create something new and beautifully monstrous
"The Catholics" from A NEW RACE OF MEN FROM HEAVEN by Chaitali Sen, recommended by Danielle Evans
Jody Keisner's essay collection examines the real and imagined monsters hiding under all women's metaphorical beds
Coco Picard, author of "The Healing Circle," recommends fiction that considers the meaning of life by confronting death
My instinctive reaction to Jessica J. Lee's "Two Trees Make a Forest" helped me understand fault lines in my own sense of national identity
On the 50th anniversary of "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," three writers reflect on what Hunter S. Thompson's book means to their city
Martine Fournier Watson, author of "The Dream Peddler," explores the symbolism of dreams in literature
My art is an exercise in paying close attention, and it’s taught me the importance of empathy in writing and life