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Lorna Wallace

Lorna Wallace has a PhD in English Literature, but left the world of academia to become a freelance writer. Along with writing about all things sci-fi and horror for Reactor, she has written for Mental Floss, Fodor’s, Contingent Magazine, and Listverse. She lives in Scotland with her rescue greyhound, Misty.

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Five Horror Stories About Inanimate Objects Coming to Life

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Five Scary Short Stories That Read Like Urban Legends

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Holiday Cheer

Five Lesser-Known Horror Movies Set at Christmas

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Five SFF Narratives That Start With Characters Waking Up With Amnesia

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Images from three SFF movies: Dev Patel in The Green Knight; Wall-E holding a rubix cube in WALL-E; Michelle Yeow in Everything Everywhere All At Once
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visual storytelling

Five SFF Movies With Incredibly Memorable Dialogue-Free Scenes

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Five Stories Set in Terrifying Sci-Fi Prisons

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Spooky Season

Spooky Stories Set on Halloween

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Beyond Samhain: Five Spooky Tales Based in Celtic Folklore

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Spooky Season

Gourd, Better, Best: Ranking 13 Pumpkin-Headed Characters

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