Others noted the series' similarity to Stephen King, saying that there "was little difference between the approach and design.other than length". Roy Fisher wrote the series embodied and represented "the fears and anxieties of young people about their lives in general and about school in particular". While the Point Horror series did not attract much serious attention, British children's novelist and literary historian Gillian Avery noted the series was "invariably structured around oppositions" in that teen horror novels "does not 'put an end to the opposition between the real and the imaginary' but, instead, affirms the distinction". Īfter an eight-year absence, Scholastic announced their plan to release three new titles in May 2013, with more to follow later in the year. Stine's first works and helped launch his career. The series was notable as Blind Date was one of R.L. Smith, Diane Hoh, Richie Tankersley Cusick, Christopher Pike, and Caroline B. Authors who published under the label of Point Horror include R.L. The Point Horror series was launched in 1991 by Scholastic Inc, with the publisher re-releasing several of its previous titles under the Point Horror banner. The series was most popular among teenaged girls. Point Horror is a series of young adult horror fiction books.
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