Our Horror Journeys with Becky Spratford

Today I am joined by librarian, author and horror lover Becky Spratford to talk about the upcoming essay collection she edited, Why I Love Horror, with essays from some incredible names in horror. We are talking about the books and media that made us into horror fans at different points in our life .

Books Mentioned: 

• Why I Love Horror edited by Becky Spratford
• Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
• Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
• Flowers in the Attic by VC Andrews
• Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan
• The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
• House by Frank Perreti and Ted Dekker
• The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
• It by Stephen King
• A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay

Becky's post on fighting book bans: 

https://raforall.blogspot.com/2025/06/why-we-need-horror-authors-in-fight-for.html 

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