Tales of the Dark Forrest 48, 53, 69, 70

Forrest J Ackerman, a prominent figure in horror and sci-fi literature, created a unique gathering space in his Ackermansion, located in the Hollywood Hills. Every Saturday night, he hosted friends and guests, sharing food and enjoying readings of beloved stories from the horror, fantasy, and science fiction genres. This vibrant tradition fostered a sense of community among enthusiasts, highlighting Ackerman's passion for storytelling and his influence in the literary world.