The best-selling author Kiersten White recommends novels about everyone’s favorite undead bloodsuckers, by Anne Rice, Silvia Moreno Garcia and more.

This cult-classic 1970s series inspired modern paranormal TV shows like The X-Files with its unique blend of horror and mystery.

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Despite its dark themes, Tomboy (Chłopczyca) presented a heartfelt exploration of gender expression, violence, and grief. It grappled with misogyny, queerphobia, parental abuse, and religious trauma ...

Anna Kovatcheva’s debut novel, She Made Herself a Monster, is a dark incantation of a story that explores themes of transgression and transmutation through traditional folklore tropes. Set in ...

Reaching a 6-foot wingspan is the definitive physical requirement for the giant golden-crowned flying fox. Bats have inspired many pop culture references, most famously vampires. But did you know ...

As a kid, Sacha Coward used to sneak downstairs and watch The Little Mermaid every day before school. He was too young to understand its appeal. As an adult, he’d learn that the original fairytale was ...

Vampires took several forms in Greek myth and folklore: reptilian monsters who hypnotized travelers, human-headed bats, and undead ghouls in the shape of beautiful women. These creatures had only one ...

Count Dracula meant more than frightening audiences by lurking in the dark, he represented vices. Vampires represented temptation and a lust for something unnatural: human blood. To this day, that ...