Horror Can Be Mostly Very Disturbing Art

So, what is horror? If you’d asked me that question a week ago, I would have told you that for a piece of fiction to be considered ‘horror’, there had to be a supernatural element. It didn’t matter what kind of supernatural element – vampires, werewolves, ghosts, curses, zombies, witchcraft (and too many more to name), but it had to be there, or I just didn’t consider it to be horror. I was, I suppose, a bit of a horror snob