by Marjorie Bowen | Mar 11, 2023 | Classic Horror, Women In Horror
THIS is a tale that might be told in many ways and from various points of view; it has to be gathered from here and there—a letter, a report, a diary, a casual reference; in its day the thing was more than a passing wonder, and it left a mark of abiding horror on the...
by Edith Nesbit | Mar 10, 2023 | Women In Horror, Classic Horror
I was awake—widely, cruelly awake. I had been awake all night; what sleep could there be for me when the woman I loved was to be married next morning—married, and not to me? I went to my room early; the family party in the drawing-room maddened me. Grouped about the...
by Christina Rosetti | Mar 9, 2023 | Women In Horror, Poetry, Classic Poetry, Classic Horror
Morning and evening Maids heard the goblins cry: “Come buy our orchard fruits, Come buy, come buy: Apples and quinces, Lemons and oranges, Plump unpeck’d cherries, Melons and raspberries, Bloom-down-cheek’d peaches, Swart-headed mulberries, Wild free-born cranberries,...
by The Weird Team | Mar 8, 2023 | Women In Horror, Interviews
Nadia Bulkin is a unique voice in the horror writing community. A daughter of Javanese and Indonesian parents forced to leave her birth home as a young child, she has suffered losses and had experiences that many other horror writers couldn’t even imagine. By...
by Margaret Oliphant | Mar 7, 2023 | Classic Horror, Women In Horror, Fiction
Chapter I I WAS not aware at first of the many discussions which had gone on about that window. It was almost opposite one of the windows of the large old-fashioned drawing-room of the house in which I spent that summer, which was of so much importance in my life. Our...
by Jennifer Howell | Mar 6, 2023 | Women In Horror, New Fiction, New Horror
Power, immortality, perfect skin. These were the things Vanyan dangled in front of me while he ran his fingers over my neck like he was assessing a real estate investment. I’d had one margarita too many at girl’s night and wandered out the Emergency Door into Tito’s...