Let’s remember that Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is a ghost story. Telling dark and scary tales for the holidays is a ...

This is why I’ve compiled a quick list of short stories you can add to your reading list without any strenuous commitment! From the quickest 10-minute reads to fast 300-page novels, these are my ...

From angry spirits and parallel universes to alien abductions and epic folklore, African writers are offering fresh new horizons for the world’s science fiction landscape.

As explained in Junji Ito's Uncanny, the author encountered humongous spiders while going to the bathroom. So, the author was born in a house where there was no shortage of horror. However, the first ...

A lot of news happened in 2024, but these are the stories that readers cited as the ones that most intrigued them over the course of the last 12 months. In total readers sent more than 500 ...

Here are our favorite staff picks for stories and coverage of all things ... very cool stuff. [Read more] By Justin Carter Back in the early Marvel Cinematic Universe days, the second movies ...

Much like the mainline Games of the Year, 2024's indie game releases couldn't be confined to a simple Top 10. So here are the ...

In the meantime, revisit ProPublica’s 25 most-read stories published in 2024, as measured by the total amount of time spent reading them across several of our publishing platforms. 1.

It has an exciting sibling dynamic, terrible aunts, a crush on the bad boy, and the best foreshadowing you've ever read.

The best horror games may not be the most comforting things to play, but they'll definitely get your adrenaline rushing. Surely, the future will have just as many big hitters. We'll hopefully get ...

One way to get teens to read more might be to add a little romance. Members of a high school romance book club in Portland, Oregon, explain why they love love stories.