We Just Love This Beautiful Outsider Art Form: Dennis Cooper and Zac Farley on Home Haunts and Room Temperature

Making an appearance on DCs, the blog of author Dennis Cooper, each October are haunted houses and their amateur offspring, home haunts, the Halloween home makeovers that with varying degrees of imagination turn suburban dwellings into highly personal expressions of horror . For Cooper, the acclaimed author of works such as Closer, Frisk, God, Jr., The Marble Swarm and The Sluts, these necessarily ephemeral stagings are a particular kind of outsider art, which makes their cataloguing each year o...