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'Til Death: Rachel Harrison on Why Weddings Make Perfect Horror Settings

'Til Death: Rachel Harrison on Why Weddings Make Perfect Horror Settings

The author of Kiss Slay Replay harnesses the heightened emotions and stakes of a pivotal day

By Rachel Harrison | September 7, 2026

Why Vampires Are Back in Vogue

Why Vampires Are Back in Vogue

Rachel Harrison considers the endless possibilities of a genre that is "truly eternal"

By Rachel Harrison | September 10, 2024

It’s All Relative: Horror’s Worst Families

It’s All Relative: Horror’s Worst Families

"All happy families are alike; every horror family is horrific in its own way."

By Rachel Harrison | September 5, 2023

Which Scary Books Should You Pair With Scary Movies This Halloween Weekend?

Which Scary Books Should You Pair With Scary Movies This Halloween Weekend?

Double features for this year's stay-at-home hermit's Halloween.

By Rachel Harrison | October 30, 2020

A Sense of Dread Is the Key to Dark Fiction—These Five Women Authors Have Mastered It

A Sense of Dread Is the Key to Dark Fiction—These Five Women Authors Have Mastered It

Five short stories that conjure up an immediate and inescapable feeling that something bad is about to happen.

By Rachel Harrison | March 24, 2020

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