“Why I Love Horror”: Grady Hendrix and Becky Siegel Spratford in Conversation

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Tue, 28 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm

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Relics Event Center | Springfield, MO

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"Why I Love Horror," edited by the horror world’s favorite librarian, Becky Siegel Spratford, is a heartfelt tribute to the genre featuring personal essays from bestselling authors like Clay McLeod Chapman, Rachel Harrison and Grady Hendrix. Join Spratford and Hendrix as they discuss what draws them to horror, what the genre offers readers, and Hendrix’s own gripping essay.
Books will be available for purchase and signing.
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Relics Event Center, 2015 W Battlefield Rd, Ste E,Springfield, Missouri, United States

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