WickedReading | Literary Horror | what even is this subgenre + recommendations @WickedScorpio | Uploaded October 2023 | Updated October 2024, 32 minutes ago.
I have recently been very drawn to books that I would consider "literary horror". What is this obscure subgenre?? I discuss how I categorize and define literary horror and give recommendations I think fit this genre.


defining elements in "literary horror" - 00:04 - 3:46

recs:
Bunny by Mona Awad - 3:47
Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion - 5:40
Cabin at the end of the world by Paul Tremblay - 7:18
Tell Me I'm Worthless by Alison Rumfit - 10:25
Jawbone by Monica Ojeda - 13:01
Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield - 16:13
The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw - 17:41


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