Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on August 30, 1797, in London, England, Shelley was the daughter of two famous philosophers and ...

Having written so many stories and works, our quote of the day is one of her simpler ideas, yet still profound, and a good ...

Some scary stories are best told in the dark. That’s one lingering conclusion after seeing a midday matinee of Bob Bartlett‘s gothic horror play Mary Shelley’s Monsters, a moody, meta deconstruction ...

When Emily Franklin began her historical fiction novel, “Love & Other Monsters,” she knew only a little about Mary Shelley’s ...

Filmmaker and Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro finally got to direct his lifelong dream project, an adaptation of Mary Shelley’s legendary horror classic, Frankenstein. The Netflix film is simply ...

Mary Shelley was famously inspired to write “Frankenstein”—the tale of a monster and the man who created him—because of a ghost story competition. “Alive: The Mary Shelley Musical,” a First Stages ...

Guillermo del Toro’s long-gestating Frankenstein is here, promising yet another auteur's vision of the classic monster cast in melancholy and shadow. That makes now the perfect time, three decades ...

It’s difficult to say what’s more surprising: that one of the leading surgeons in Chicago from the 1900s through the 1940s was named Victor Frankenstein, or that after Victor Frankenstein was born in ...

It’s been over two centuries since Victor Frankenstein’s monster first opened his eyes, and just shy of one since Boris Karloff’s turn as the Creature cemented the bolt-wearing behemoth as a horror ...

MADISON, NJ - Just in time for the ghosts and ghouls of Halloween, comes a heart-throbbing production of “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey. The play, written by ...