Learnt Offerings: Don’t Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
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If you caught the film Scare Me on Shudder over the weekend, chances are the movie made you realize just how much you love a good old school campfire tale and when it comes to campfire tales, you really can't do much better than Alvin Schwartz's iconic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series. From their ghoulish illustrations, which provided a gateway into harder-edged horror to the stories themselves, all taken directly from folklore Schwartz had come across in his exhaustive research, the Scary Stories series has been a massive influence on my life in ways I'm not even sure I can measure.
Learnt Offerings: Don’t Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Learnt Offerings: Don’t Turn Out the Lights…
Learnt Offerings: Don’t Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
If you caught the film Scare Me on Shudder over the weekend, chances are the movie made you realize just how much you love a good old school campfire tale and when it comes to campfire tales, you really can't do much better than Alvin Schwartz's iconic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series. From their ghoulish illustrations, which provided a gateway into harder-edged horror to the stories themselves, all taken directly from folklore Schwartz had come across in his exhaustive research, the Scary Stories series has been a massive influence on my life in ways I'm not even sure I can measure.