Exploring the World of Horror: A Conversation with Author Johnny Compton

Join Dianna Landes, director at Lakehills Area Library, as she chats with Johnny Compton, author of The Spite House and Devils Kill Devils, about the world of horror literature. Compton reflects on his early influences, such as Stephen King's Night Shift and Daniel Cohen's Shutters, which shaped his love for the genre. He highlights the pivotal role that libraries and librarians played in fostering his writing career, emphasizing how essential they are in nurturing both readers and aspiring writers. Libraries Transform Texas is produced by Association Briefings.