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Review: “Six Scary Stories,” ed. Stephen King

Pros: Enjoyable little horror tales Cons: … Rating: 5 out of 5 Stephen King agreed to manage a short story contest, and he liked the best six entries so much that he suggested they be turned into an anthology. Hence

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Review: “The Bazaar of Bad Dreams,” Stephen King

Pros: Fantastic selection of stories Cons: … Rating: 5 out of 5 The Bazaar of Bad Dreams, a collection of Stephen King’s short stories, was a lot of fun to read! I also enjoyed his introductory discussion on writing short

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Review: “The Long Walk,” Stephen King

Pros: Absolutely fascinating premise Cons: I wish there was a little more context Rating: 4 out of 5   In Stephen King’s The Long Walk, a group of young teenage boys–well, they take a long walk. There are rules for

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Review: “Insomnia,” Stephen King

Pros: Engaging plot and some good characters Cons: Too many leaps of intuition; weird and a bit slow Rating: 3 out of 5   An older man, Ralph, has been suffering from insomnia. Every morning he wakes up just a

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