Fandom Fest Update!

We’re slowly getting there! Not only have more media/celeb guests been added, but the literary guests are finally up! Hopefully the panels and lit track selections will be up soon, because we’ve got some cool stuff planned! In the meantime, be sure to check out the literary guests – you have time to get into … More Fandom Fest Update!

Finding an example after the fact – Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill

You know those moments where you’ve been talking about something and suddenly things line up exactly right to prove your point? I’ve recently had a moment like that, and I love it because it reaffirms that I haven’t completely lost my mind (in regards to my genre arguments, at least). Some of you may remember … More Finding an example after the fact – Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill

Women and Horror: Horror in the Everyday by Zillah Anderson

One last guest post we have to get in, but I wanted to include a piece by my friend and fellow NBP author Zillah Anderson! *** Horror in the Everyday So often we think of horror involving the foreign or the supernatural. Vampires, zombies, werewolves, ghosts, demons, giant animals, monsters…even the killers we encounter a … More Women and Horror: Horror in the Everyday by Zillah Anderson

Women and Horror: Is There a Problem or is it Just the Genre?

So one of the questions I’ve been asked off and on, whether on Twitter or at panels I’ve mediated on the topic of women in horror is one that slightly surprises me. “Is there really a need to even address the need for recognizing women in the horror genre? There really isn’t a problem, is … More Women and Horror: Is There a Problem or is it Just the Genre?