Katherine's Book Backyard

There are times when I can't buy a creative idea and there are times when I honestly can't turn it off. (Mostly when I'm on de...

I revere Shirley Jackson. I think "The Lottery" is a dandy short story but for my money, The Haunting of Hill House is the best ...

It's the last Saturday of the year, and the last day of 2011 and there's a lot going on. First, the new story for NoHo Noir is up,...

The story I've always heard is that Shirley Jackson wrote "The Lottery" because her refrigerator had broken down and she neede...