It’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere! Yes, it’s all sun, sand, and fun … and something is definitely scratching behind the wall. Forget everything you think you know about horror, friends. Cozy horror isn’t about slashing through the woods or hiding from masked maniacs — it’s the kind of creepy that tiptoes in during daylight….
There’s something deeply unsettling about the black-eyed children, and it has less to do with what they are and more to do with what they almost are. They’re polite. Well-mannered. Soft-spoken. They usually appear in pairs, somewhere around the ages of six to sixteen, and they always seem to be in need of help. One…
In horror fiction, mirrors are rarely neutral. They’re portals, tools of self-confrontation, and sometimes literal gates to the other side. But for female characters, mirrors hold a special kind of terror — not just supernatural, but societal. In a world where the way women look is both currency and curse, the mirror becomes less of…
