An iconic horror movie experience for many kids. It’s credited, in part, with sparking the PG-13 rating. Hey, when we were kids we saw that gremlin explode in the microwave.

This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. I remember the first time I encountered Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.

“I still wonder if the kids of Lowell School are still playing in the area.” Brandon Brown, a UC Riverside epidemiologist and professor, has ghost stories ... s an old horror flick called ...

"A good scary book thrills in a way no other genre can quite match, it simply demands to be read," says children's horror author Rachel Burge as I interview her, appropriately enough, on Halloween.

One of my kids is really into making comic books ... Then he checked out “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark” from the school library. Then he was home sick one day and asked for an actual ...

Next time, I will make sure no one eats too much candy at Halloween. Find story 1 here:Sheboygan scary story contest: Read ‘The Meat Monster’s Revenge,’ the first of six winners Find story 2 ...