Note that these aren't just dark fantasy films--they're often classified as horror from various sources, they just happen to ...

Sourcing family friendly frightening fiction can be a bit challenging. That said, while straightforward horror texts rarely ...

The psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud discussed the roots of the uncanny in the familiar, something that is altered just enough to ...

If you're planning a camping trip with the kids—whether it's in the forest or backyard camping—picture this scene: Everyone ...

Seeing the cover of Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1981) has a powerfully Proustian effect on me: my ...

Halloween 2025 has arrived, and here are some of the best horror movies your kids can watch to make their day better!

So, while Halloween is “scary”, we can see it as scary in a way that kids can control, enjoy and even learn from. They are ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark was based on Alvin Schwartz’s iconic collection of short horror ...

Mead Public Library and the Sheboygan Press teamed up on a scary story contest for students in grades 3-12. Seven winners ...