BOOKS & STORIES

  • HER WICKED ROOTS

    COMING SOON FROM GALLERY (SIMON & SCHUSTER)

  • CICADA

    Ash is stranded at a rural horror film festival about a giant killer cicada and can't decide what's worse, the movie or her idiot boyfriend, until she realizes she's starring in the bloody sequel when people start dying and the locals won't let them leave.

  • MOTHER KNOWS BEST

    New and exclusive short stories and poems inspired by bad mothers from some of today' s fiercest women in horror. Featuring Rachel Harrison, Gwendolyn Kiste, Kristi DeMeester, and Kelsea Yu, edited by Lindy Ryan with a foreword by Sadie “ Mother Horror” Hartmann. From mama trauma to smother mother, this all-new women in horror anthology features stories about the scariest monster of them all— our mothers.

    Featuring my horror short, “Oh, What a Tangled Web”.

  • OBSOLESCENCE

    OBSOLESCENCE is a collection of short stories about horrifying or fantastical interactions with technology.

    All leaps in technology are scary. Mysterious. Misunderstood. Until they slowly creep into our daily lives and become impossible to get rid of. Like an evolving parasite.

    The broken cell phone that can only text with your dead husband. The backyard tire swing that becomes a portal to another world. The Radio Shack Walkie-Talkies that pick up an alien GPS…

    Featuring my horror short, “Sleep Study”.

  • FLOWERS FOR MOMMY

    “Child-sized footprints snaked through the house from the backdoor. Red clay looked far too much like blood in certain lighting…”

  • CALLED HOME

    “El resented her father for calling her home.

    He could have died just as easily without her there, his lungs filled with tar, his esophagus eroded away. She supposed it hadn’t been an easy death, but a painful one. The same way his life had been painful. She resented him all the same…”

  • WELL, THIS IS TENSE

    An anthology of second person present dark fiction published by Bag of Bones Press.

    Fresh indie horror from authors across the globe. Collated and edited by SJ Townend.

    This book contains 30 original, unnerving short stories, all written in the second person present point of view.

    Are YOU brave enough to read this book?

    Featuring my horror short, “Teeth”.