Top Ten Horror Stories of all Time  Growing up in the 1980s in a remote sixteenth-century farmhouse in deepest, darkest Somerset, England, did wonders for my imagination and interest in the macabre.   There were always these rumors that someone had been murdered by musket shot in one of the lower rooms of the house, […]

THE TRICKS OF THE MIND   What’s the earliest thing you can remember from your childhood? Your very first memory? It’s a question we’ve all been asked at one time or another. The answers are frequently surprising, often because they involve something that happened at an age that seems implausibly young. A friend of mine, for […]