Ask a horror writer what influences them, and the answer often involves religion or history.

When it opens Nov. 21, an exhibition at the American Writers Museum in Downtown Chicago called will explore those influences on creative works.

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But this time of year, horror writing, in particular, has captured the museum’s fascination. The museum even recently invited three award-winning authors to share their experiences and inspirations fo

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