Stephen Gammell was the illustrator for my childhood nightmares. (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by Wordcraftian@lemmy.world to c/spooky_memes@lemmy.world

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His artwork is like a splinter in my mind... a splinter I truly and greatly cherish.

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[-] GrammatonCleric@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

This pic always fucked me up as a kid (only pic I could find)

[-] DM_Gold@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 1 year ago

Which book is this?

[-] GrammatonCleric@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

First book, "The Haunted House"

[-] girl@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

I will never forget the one where a spider laid an egg sac in a girls cheek

[-] who8mydamnoreos@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

I remember the stories themselves being so tame compared the illustrations. I can barely remember the stories but the pictures are forever burned into my mind

[-] Wordcraftian@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

They're iconic! Can you believe they tried to republish the series with different artwork a while back!?

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