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This is an incomplete list of notable writers in the horror fiction genre. Some writers listed below have also written in other genres, especially fantasy and science fiction
Scroll through our list and vote on the all-time greatest horror writers. Whether you’re a fan of King’s vivid nightmares, Poe’s unsettling atmospheres, or Lovecraft’s eldritch horrors, your votes will help crown the most influential authors in the genre.
What follows is an extensive (though not exhaustive) list of 43 horror authors who either helped create, define, or further evolve the horror genre. If these incredible weavers of horror tales don't already grace your shelves, now is the perfect time to remedy that!
I’m a fan of horror novels, and I’ve read my share of classic & modern horror, so I decided to do a little research (150% totally statistically valid research*) on who readers consider to be the best horror authors.
In the meantime, here are 72 books that nine of the buzziest new horror authors recommend to add to your summer reading plans. A few authors are recommended by multiple people, so if you’re looking for a shortlist, Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Shirley Jackson, Victor LaValle, Mariana Enríquez, and Junji Ito seem to be horror writers’ writers!
Ghosts, serial killers, great heaving monsters, the loss of self-control, plagues, impossible physics and a creepy clown all figure into our countdown, with entries spanning from the 1800s to the...
To create this list, we went to the darkest, most ghostly corners of the literary world. Without further ado, here are the 100 best horror novels of all time — it's safe to say that we hope they'll keep you up at night. Happy reading!
Looking for masters of horror that can thrill, chill, and terrify? These 20 horror authors will leave you breathless like a chase through the woods.
While there are so many classic horror authors—such as Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, and Shirley Jackson—you ought to explore, this list focuses on a selection of current, contemporary horror authors whose works are as enthralling as they are terrifying.
No list of the best horror authors will ever be comprehensive enough, but if you're looking for a new fave, this is a good place to start.