These stories have to be read aloud to scare friends or read under the covers with a flashlight.
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Scary movies and haunted houses can actually be a coping mechanism that helps you survive.
A Gothic audio expert gives her recommendations of unsettlling podcasts and radio dramas.
If a friend seems to be immune to your spooky, ghost story this Halloween, ask them if they can see the story unfold in their mind’s eye.
A tale of vampirism would have been shocking to readers at the time if was published, not because of its monsters, but its politics.
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