Screams from the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous
About this ebook
WINNER of the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in an Anthology!
A Shirley Jackson and Locus Award Finalist! A World Fantasy Award Nominee!
In Screams from the Dark, award-winning and up-and-coming authors like Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw, Indrapramit Das, Priya Sharma, and more explore what makes something, or someone, truly monstrous. From traditional creatures like werewolves and vampires, to modern demons and aliens, these suspenseful and twisted stories range from mainstream to literary, delivering spooky thrills and creepy chills that will keep you up at night.
With diverse voices and scary styles perfect for fans of horror short stories and dark speculative fiction, Screams from the Dark has something to please—and terrify—everyone. Contributors include Ian Rogers, Fran Wilde, Gemma Files, Daryl Gregory, Joyce Carol Oates, Brian Hodge, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Stephen Graham Jones, Kaaron Warren, Joe R. Lansdale, Nathan Ballingrud, Laird Barron, Jeffrey Ford, John Langan, and more.
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About the author
ELLEN DATLOW has been editing science fiction, fantasy, and horror short fiction for over thirty-five years as fiction editor of OMNI Magazine and editor of Event Horizon and SCIFICTION. In addition, she has edited more than a hundred science fiction, fantasy, and horror anthologies, including the annual The Best Horror of the Year series, The Doll Collection, Mad Hatters and March Hares, The Devil and the Deep, Echoes, Final Cuts, Body Shocks, and When Things Get Dark.
She’s won multiple World Fantasy Awards, Locus Awards, Hugo Awards, Bram Stoker Awards, International Horror Guild Awards, Shirley Jackson Awards, and the 2012 Il Posto Nero Black Spot Award for Excellence as Best Foreign Editor. Datlow was named recipient of the 2007 Karl Edward Wagner Award, given at the British Fantasy Convention for “outstanding contribution to the genre,” was honored with the Life Achievement Award by the Horror Writers Association, in acknowledgment of superior achievement over an entire career, and honored with the World Fantasy Life Achievement Award at the 2014 World Fantasy Convention.
She lives in New York and co-hosts the monthly Fantastic Fiction Reading Series at KGB Bar.
