Van Essler - Author of Dark Fiction

      I'm switching gears and exploring some fiction outside the typical adult dark stuff I usually read. So, I'm taking a trip into...

No survey of psychos in fiction would be complete with a glimpse into the works of Edgar Allen Poe. He is also one of my personal favor...

I’ve been a fan of Batman since I was a kid. Actually, I’ve been a fan of the Batman villains since I was a kid. I don’t read many comic...

After reading so many unique takes on psychos recently, it is somewhat jarring to read about a more average variety of serial killer ps...

Everyone has their favorite films that they watch ad nauseam to the irritation of everyone else in the household. A common showing aft...

            There’s a long list of unforgettable emotionally unstable cinematic characters, but among the top of that list is Travis Bic...

            I don’t believe Charles Manson and his infamous Family needs any introduction. As far as serial killers go, Manson is proba...