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July 28, 2025 107 mins

To every millennial’s delight, this episode of Liquor & Literature will be discussing Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark! This childhood favorite intrigued and unsettled millions of children. Very rarely could you check these books out at the library, as they were so popular! On the off chance your friend was able to get their hands on these creepy classics, that sleepover would be one to remember! Join us as we read some of our favorite stories and discuss the history behind these folktales and the men who created this iconic book collection.

References:

- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: The Complete 3-Book Collection

- The Best Bloody Mary Mix Recipe (The Suburban Soapbox)

- Alvin Schwartz: Controversial Author of Awesome Scary Stories

- www.wikipedia.com

- About Stephen Gammell

- Stephen Gammell Biography

- www.imdb.com

- www.britannica.com/topic/wendigo

- www.nofilmschool.com

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