Masters of Macabre: Exploring the Minds of Horror Authors
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Which author is often regarded as the 'Father of the Modern Horror Story'?
Who is known for creating the fictional town of Derry, Maine, as the setting for several of his horror novels?
Which author's works are often characterized by their psychological depth and exploration of the human psyche?
Who is considered a master of cosmic horror, with stories that delve into the vastness and indifference of the universe?
Which author's works often blend horror with elements of dark fantasy and the supernatural?
Who is known for creating the iconic character of Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer?
Which author's works often explore the themes of isolation, guilt, and the consequences of one's actions?
Who is known for creating the character of Lestat de Lioncourt, a charismatic and seductive vampire?
Which author's works often deal with the themes of possession, exorcism, and the battle between good and evil?
Who is known for creating the character of Jack Torrance, a writer who becomes the caretaker of a haunted hotel?
Which author's works often explore the themes of reincarnation, past lives, and the interconnectedness of all living things?
Who is known for creating the character of Regan MacNeil, a young girl who becomes possessed by a demonic force?
Which author's works often blend horror with elements of science fiction and technology?
Who is known for creating the character of Carrie White, a teenage girl with telekinetic powers?
Which author's works often explore the themes of madness, obsession, and the blurring of reality and illusion?