Melanie Roussel
Why we should still read H. P. Lovecraft
I'm posting this on the 20th of August so Happy Birthday H. P. Lovecraft! H.P. Lovecraft is one of those authors who fall under a strange...
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Melanie Roussel
- Jul 29, 2019
- 2 min
Review: Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
"You see, when someone says 'it's impossible,' I have this very bad habit - I can't help myself, I immediately contradict that person in...
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Melanie Roussel
- Apr 30, 2019
- 3 min
Zombies
Are zombies dead? Okay, obviously. Better question - are zombies still relevant? Zombies have been a staple in popular culture for...
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Melanie Roussel
- Apr 25, 2019
- 2 min
Varney the Vampire
Varney can be your friend too if you just make believe him! Varney the Vampire (or The Feast of Blood) was a serialized gothic horror...
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Melanie Roussel
- Apr 13, 2019
- 3 min
Light Yagami from Death Note
With great power comes great responsibility. Light Yagami from Death Note runs with this philosophy with tremendous fervour, however,...
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Melanie Roussel
- Apr 11, 2019
- 3 min
Jekyll and Hyde
Dr.Jekyll can’t drink his potion when he’s moving. So he can run but he can’t Hyde. Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was a book I...
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Melanie Roussel
- Apr 3, 2019
- 3 min
Creepypasta
Slenderman, Ben Drowned, Candle Cove and all that good stuff. Creepypasta is a site where people post scary stories. It reached its...
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Melanie Roussel
- Feb 11, 2019
- 4 min
The Use and Abuse of Cthulhu
Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn. H.P. Lovecraft was a pioneer of the speculative fiction genre and comisc horror,...
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Melanie Roussel
- Jan 21, 2019
- 1 min
7# Horror Twitter Feeds You Should Be Following!
Looking for your daily dose of horror? Here is a list of amazing Twitter accounts tweeting out all things horror. Here are the rules: to...
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Melanie Roussel
- Oct 26, 2018
- 4 min
Why are kids evil?
What does The Midwich Cuckoos, The Omen and The Bad Seed have in common? Okay, so no one is saying that all kids are evil. But there...
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Melanie Roussel
- Oct 1, 2018
- 4 min
The Turn of the Screw vs The Haunting of Hill House
I'll say it now - I'm almost positive that Shirley Jackson read Turn of the Screw and said 'I can do that but with repressed...
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