These works of Southern Gothic are awfully good, and in my mind stick out as useful examples ... up Hannah as the savior of modern Southern literature. There is a wild, absurdist streak in his ...

Where would we be without gothic literature? With its seductive blend ... gloom and supernatural grotesquerie". With that in mind, here are eight gothic must-reads from past and present.

Peake's epic trilogy for adults introduces the castle-kingdom of Gormenghast, an exaggerated, baroque, stylised world that merges Gothic and fantasy literature inspiring future generations of ...