I Want A Ghoul
September, 1971
I Want A GhoulFor a ghost to vanish is only natural--well, Ok, supernatural--but, to judge by the contents of the bulk of today's fiction, the ghost seems to have done a permanent job of it. True, we live in an era in which the merely natural horrors are hard to top. A werewolf would be a positive pleasure to encounter after a narrow escape from a street gang's bicycle chains, for instance, and finding one's midnight bedroom shared with a moaning, bloodflecked phantom might be a relief from the...