Her Campus at Wisconsin
Monsters in the Closet and Other Tales: My Childhood Fears in Hindsight
As a kid, one of my pastimes was worrying about things. Constantly.
Her Campus at Lasell
The True Origins of Halloween Tales
Halloween is one of the most interesting times of the year with plenty of history. Whether it's old legends or classic symbols of Halloween, they are all important to...
Her Campus at Bradley U
The Complex Relationship Between Feminism And Horror
Reflections on the relationship between the horror genre and feminism.
Her Campus at CWU
Scary Stories to Tell This Halloween
One of my favorite things to do around Halloween is to read or listen to scary stories. They not only set the mood as the leaves change color and...
Her Campus at UPR
The Origins of Some of Pop Culture’s Most Iconic Monsters
Ever wondered what’s the famous Dracula’s origin story? In this article, I explain the vampire’s lore as well as Frankenstein’s and zombies’!
Her Campus at OSU
13 Asian Urban Legends to Share Around the Campfire
For a little something new this Halloween season, read up on 13 of my favorite classic international tales!
Her Campus at TCU
How To Write A Scary Story
The thing about a scary story is that it is very easy to scare the audience but very hard to compose a story where the scares make sense. So...
Her Campus at Lasell
Chilling Short Stories to Kick Off Your Halloween
When you think of Halloween, one of the first things you think of is “scary”, and a lot of people like to be spooked in various ways, whether it’s...
Her Campus at Millersville
These Books Are Not for the Faint of Heart
I enjoy venturing out of my comfort zone by reading about topics that may be difficult for some to swallow; the taboo can be fascinating. Over the month-long break...
Her Campus at Augustana
Trick or Treat?
Every year when Halloween rolls around the neighborhood comes to life. Kids run around in costumes and every house is decorated with a different theme; everyone’s personal tastes make...