Horror Quote by Thomas Scopel

“Horror is best written in the dark.”

— Dennis McDonald

“So in that sense, I and my fellow horror writers are absorbing and defusing all your fears and anxieties and insecurities and taking them…

— Stephen King

“Readers love fantasy, but we need horror. Smart horror. Truthful horror. Horror that helps us make sense of a cruelly senseless world.”

— Brian K. Vaughan

“Horror waits in the shadows, even when you are closing your eyes.”

— Melissa D. Ellis

“Any writer of horror needs to at least have a good, solid love of the genre. Also, good horror writers need to have a…

— Alistair Cross

“Throughout the shadowy world of ghosts and demons there is no figure so terrible, no figure so dreaded and abhorred, yet dight with such…

— Montague Summers

“As a writer, I will go down any dark alley, inch my way through the tightest crawl space, and feed on your every fear.…

— Barbara Watkins

“Horror writers shouldn't play nice. Disturb & unnerve your reader. Make them uncomfortable, but not so much they stop reading.”

— Pamela Morris

“Nowadays, it's hard to find the best horror and to be interesting and to be afraid of it!”

— Deyth Banger

“If in this address I were to summon all the writers to whom I owe a few things or a great deal, their shadows…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

“I think horror, when done well, is one of the most direct and honest ways to get to the core of the human experience…

— Alistair Cross

“The image is an example of how horror writers view our world. A view that is far from the norm. Their writing always seeking…

— A.K. Kuykendall