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Eleanor’s Horrors

A series of essays about feminism and horror, literature and history, translation and transformation.

Newsletter · By Eleanor Johnson · English · Official site

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    BONUS CONTENT: paperback of Scream with Me on sale TODAY!! And here’s a wonderful article about it... (opens the original)

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    Hey, Horror Fans! I know I’ve been all about MONSTROUS BITCH lately (because it’s awesome), but I also want to remind folks that the affordable paperback edition of SCREAM WITH ME (Simon and Schuster) publishes today, 9/30!! In honor of its pub date, I’m attaching a PDF of a wonderful article about SCREAM WITH ME and Rosemary’s Baby!! The article starts on p. 23 of this journal, but you should also check out the big review essay toward the end about 1970s horror…<div class="file-embed-detai

  2. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    BONUS CONTENT: event on 10/7 in Brooklyn (opens the original)

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    Guess what, friends? Another lovely event is coming your way…and you can get an admissions discount with the code: BLOOM!Philosophical Musing Sessions: Interview at Dead Letter no 9 In Brooklyn <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!PhlN!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fbe6faeea-7c47-48ee-

  3. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    BONUS CONTENT: Book Discount Available to You for Monstrous Bitch! (opens the original)

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    Dear and Lovely Horror-Monkeys,Would you like to purchase a copy of my new, new book Monstrous Bitch at a discount? Like, a 30% discount???OBVIOUSLY YES. Well, it’s your lucky day. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="619" src

  4. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    BONUS CONTENT: Another Podcast with CRAZY TRAIN RADIO!! (opens the original)

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    Hey, Horror Fans. Here’s another lovely podcast I did about the new book Monstrous Bitch and also about the paperback edition of Scream with Me, both of which come out in the next week or so!! Enjoy, and please do buy both of my books.Also…be on the lookout: there’ll be a discount code for Monstrous Bitch very soon in your inbox…

  5. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Carnival of Souls (1962): If Boys will be Boys, Women will be Dead (opens the original)

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    You know, there were some seriously powerful threads of feminism running through horror cinema even in the early 1960s. My book Scream with Me starts with Rosemary’s Baby (1968), because it’s centrally focused on the horror of domestic violence—social awareness of which as a real-life horror was only just emerging in the late 1960s. But even half a decade before that, there were some absolutely fierce feminist horror films. Eyes Without a Face (1960) is one, which I wrote about earlier this summ

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