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Oh! The Horror! The rise of horror in children’s fiction

Danielle Binks explores youth literature’s reanimated interest in the horror genre. Stephen King once said, ‘We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones’, and it certainly feels truer than ever before, given the current political climate. It’s therefore no surprise that youth literature is reflecting this...

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