Why I Love Horror: Essays on Horror Literature -- Becky Siegel Spratford, Paperback

A captivating anthology and heartfelt tribute to the horror genre featuring essays from several of the most celebrated contemporary horror writers including, Grady Hendrix, Paul Tremblay, Stephen Graham Jones, Josh Malerman, Victor LaValle, Tananarive Due, and Rachel Harrison.

For twenty-five years, Becky Siegel Spratford has worked as a librarian in Reader Advisory, training library workers all over the world on how to engage their patrons and readers, and to use her place as a horror expert and critic to get the word out to others; to bring even more readers into the horror fold.

Why I Love Horror is a love letter to the horror genre from many of the most influential and bestselling authors in the industry.

Author: Becky Siegel Spratford
Publisher: S&s/Saga Press
Published: 9/23/2025
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.5 lbs
Size: 8.3" H x 5.4" L x 0.7" W
ISBN: 9781668205099

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