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• SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK ILLUSTRATIONS SERIES

In 2011, HarperCollins published editions featuring new art by Brett Helquist, stirring some controversy among fans.

SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK ILLUSTRATIONS SERIES

The Creature from Is Something Wrong ( Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones) Is Something Wrong is. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a series of three collections of short horror stories for children, written by Alvin Schwartz and originally illustrated by Stephen Gammell. The Haunt from The Haunted House ( Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) 2. That’s courtesy of director André Øvredal ( Trollhunter) and cowriter/producer Guillermo del Toro ( The Shape of Water). 10 Illustrations from SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK That Will Haunt Your Dreams 1.

Even sleeping with your head under the covers felt like it wouldn’t save you.Īlmost 40 years after the series’ initial release, and with its original audience fully into adulthood, those drippy, phantasmagoric characters are still hard to forget. They almost bled off the page into young readers’ dreams, where the books’ monsters plagued the imagination of a generation. The illustrations were the scariest part.Īuthor Alvin Schwartz’s prose in the 1980s and ’90s kids horror trilogy Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark was scary, but it was Stephen Gammell’s runny, Rorschach test-like drawings were terrifying.