With Halloween just around the corner, there are a plethora of horror films to get in the holiday mood. With so much to choose from, here is a curated list of the most essential horror films that present their own unique takes on this classic genre. “THE SHINING” Despite its initial negative reception...

Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining” is one of the most well-known horror films in cinema history. The film sets itself apart because of the non-traditional scenes of gore and built-up suspense. Although “The Shining” was outstanding on its own, longtime Stephen King fan and horror film director...

Stephen King’s multitude of stories have provided inspiration for creators across all kinds of media, especially in film. Over the years, King has tackled everything from terrifying horror to emotional drama, all of which have provided iconic stories. Although King's novels have had a multitude of...

(This story was originally published in print on Apr. 11, 2019). Stephen King’s novel “Pet Sematary” was first adapted into a major motion picture 30 years ago. A master of the horror genre, King’s book-to film adaptations are often profitable, so it comes to no surprise that a remake of the...

In Dr. Clay Jones’ writing class for Talbot, he suggests that one of the best ways to improve your writing is to read your favorite writers and learn from their craft. Here are writing tips from the most widely read authors. 1. Ray Bradbury on Practice Bradbury, the acclaimed author of Fahrenheit...