In Cabaret in Flames (Tordotcom, Mar.), the fantasist pairs medic Ariadne, a quadruple amputee, with Quaint, an ancient ...

Two middle school girls are driven to murder by the Kingman, their favorite creepypasta character, in Starck’s Monsters We Have Made (Vintage, Mar.). This is a story about stories. What led to this ...

The "Monster Mash" was more than just a graveyard smash — it was also banned in the U.K. for many years! Learn about the Halloween track's unexpected origins Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Every October, ...

“Monster Mash” was originally written as a parody of several pop fads that have faded away, but the song is an American novelty song that lives on like a vampire. In the early 1960s two cultural ...

EXCLUSIVE: The 1962 song “Monster Mash,” which has become an annual Halloween +hit, is becoming an animated movie at Miramax. Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman, who has been behind such haunted hits as ...