W. Scott Poole, a professor of history at the College of Charleston, teaches and writes about horror and popular culture. His books include Wasteland, the award-winning Monsters in America, and the biography Vampira. A Bram Stoker Award nominee, Poole lives in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Historian and Bram Stoker Award nominee W. Scott Poole traces the confluence of history, technology, and art that gave us modern horror films and literature. In the early twentieth century, World War I was the most devastating event humanity had yet ex... SEE MORE