Shirley Jackson

Du Maurier and Shirley Jackson both nail that eerie cozy vibe.

Really, all of Shirley Jackson is wonderful to read.

I freaking love Shirley Jackson. “The Lovely House” lives in my heart rent free.

We’re already reading Poe, Shirley Jackson, and scary stories to tell in the dark.

Short story-wise, I’ve read and loved a lot of Shirley Jackson, Clive Barker and Harlan Ellison.

Shirley Jackson is also funny as fuck, like way before her time.

My queen, Shirley Jackson

Hands down Shirley Jackson

She died unexpectedly, and her life was pretty sad and certainly influenced the specific kind of hell she wrote about so well.

For a horror author I’d say Shirley Jackson. A masterclass in story telling, serious literary chops, and devastatingly subtle terror