We are surrounded! Little fungal creatures hang onto our shower walls while we assume the bathroom empty, they make their way onto our pizzas and our soups, they get ground up into tiny pills that millions of people swallow daily without a second thought, or get taken at parties causing guests...

If I’ve learned anything from watching horror movies, it’s that kids are freaking scary. Orphans thank their adoptive parents by stabbing the family and poisoning the dog. Infants glare out of from under their woolen bonnets with shining, red eyes, while possessed toddlers puke up...

Living in the Middle East, I didn’t have a lot of English books to choose from as a kid, and for some reason or another I ended up with titles like “Weird Crap You Are Better Off Not Reading About”, “True Horror Stories”, “Haunted Houses”,...