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Book Review: “SLAY” Edited by Nicole Givens Kurtz

Book Review: “SLAY” Edited by Nicole Givens Kurtz

I love a good vampire story. And I mean good. Say the word ‘vampire’ and I’m interested, and it’s always better when there’s something different done with the monster. Luckily, SLAY is full of good and great vampire stories.

SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire focuses purely on African and Afrodiasporic voices, with Black protagonists at its centre. The stories – and vampires themselves – are inspired by a wide range of mythology and folklore, and it all weaves together well to give a truly unique anthology.

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The Horror Hoser Presents: A Women in Horror Month Special Review

The Horror Hoser Presents: A Women in Horror Month Special Review

The creeping dread of Shirley Jackson at her best, the gothic set pieces of subverted Grim Fairy Tales, the pacing and gut-punch endings of Bradbury’s best horror shorts. Emily Carroll’s 2014 collection, Through the Woods, does all of the above in every story. The collection contains 5 chill-inducing comics, plus a wrap-around biographical tale.

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Women Writing Horror Rekindled My Love for the Genre
Essay, Non-Fiction, Women In Horror Month Guest User Essay, Non-Fiction, Women In Horror Month Guest User

Women Writing Horror Rekindled My Love for the Genre

In January of 2019, a friend told me about a Women in Horror book club being hosted by a new local independent bookstore (www.whittybooks.com). Until that moment, I did not realize how much I had been missing reading horror. Somewhere along the way, I had become disenchanted with the genre. I was not entirely sure I wanted to join another book club, as the ones in my past generally involved members who would not even read the book to discuss (insert “I joined book club to drink wine” jokes here, because it is a fairly accurate description of some of the members). But, I decided to give it a chance and I found a community I did not even know I was missing.

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