Women Destroy Horror! Special Issue

Women Destroy Horror! Special Issue by Ellen Datlow is a unique collection published by John Joseph Adams in 2014, featuring 232 pages of horror fiction and nonfiction entirely created by women. This special edition of NIGHTMARE magazine showcases a diverse array of horror narratives, including original stories and reprints, all curated under the expert guidance of renowned editor Ellen Datlow.
Readers will encounter a variety of horror themes, from psychological terror to supernatural tales, with contributions from notable authors such as Gemma Files, Pat Cadigan, and Joyce Carol Oates. The edition also includes nonfiction articles edited by Stoker Award-winning author Lisa Morton, providing insights into the genre. With its focus on women in horror, this issue presents a comprehensive exploration of literature and fiction within the horror genre, making it a significant addition to the field.
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NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE’s pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. Funded as a stretch goal of our sister-magazine LIGHTSPEED’s Women Destroy Science Fiction! Kickstarter campaign, this month we’re presenting a special issue of NIGHTMARE called Women Destroy Horror!: an all-horror extravaganza entirely written—and edited!—by women. Here’s what we’ve got lined up for you in this special issue: Original horror—edited by legendary editor Ellen Datlow—by Gemma Files, Pat Cadigan, Catherine MacLeod, Katherine Crighton, and Livia Llewellyn. Reprints—also selected by Datlow—by Joyce Carol Oates, Tanith Lee, and A.R. Morlan. And nonfiction articles—edited by Stoker Award-winning author Lisa Morton—by Galen Dara, Lucy A. Snyder, Maria Alexander, Chesya Burke, Lisa Morton, and Jessica Amanda Salmonson. Plus an original cover illustration by Carly Janine Mazur.
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