Revealing The Black Girl Survives In This One, A New YA Horror Anthology

Revealing The Black Girl Survives In This One, A New YA Horror Anthology

We’re delighted to share the protection of The black girl survives in this one, a YA anthology of horror tales centered on black ladies who battle monsters, each human and supernatural, and survive to the top. Edited by Desiree S. Evans and Saraciea J. Fennell, The black lady survives on this one might be accessible April 2, 2024 from Flatiron Books.

Be warned, pricey reader: black ladies survive on this one.

Celebrating a brand new technology of profitable and acclaimed black writers, The black lady survives on this one makes room for black ladies in horror. Fifteen chilling and empowering tales put black ladies entrance and middle as heroes and survivors who slay monsters, battle spirits, and face loss of life. Put together to be terrified and breathless with the tracks on this anthology.

Bestselling and acclaimed authors embrace Erin E. Adams, Monica Brashears, Charlotte Nicole Davis, Desiree S. Evans, Saraciea J. Fennell, Zakiya Dalila Harris, Daka Hermon, Justina Eire, LL McKinney, Brittney Morris, Maritza & Maika Moulite, Eden Royce, and Vincent Tirado, with a preface by Tananarive Due.

Cowl and design by Monet Alyssa

Desiree S. Evans writes novels for kids, youngsters and adults. She is co-editor of the anthology, The black lady survives on this oneand contributor to anthologies Cool. Awkward. Black. And Announce. Desiree is the 2020 recipient of the Walter Dean Myers Fellowship for Kids’s Fiction awarded by the non-profit group We Want Numerous Books. She earned her MFA in Fiction from the Michener Middle for Writers on the College of Texas at Austin and is at present a Author-in-Residence via the Southern Research Fellowship in Arts and Letters Author in Spartanburg, SC.

Saraciea J. Fennell is a Honduran American black author, founding father of The Bronx is Studying and creator of Honduran Garifuna Writers. She can be a ebook publicist who has labored with quite a few award-winning and New York Instances profitable authors. Fennell serves as chairman of the board of Latinx in Publishing Inc., in addition to the advisory board of Folks of Shade in Publishing. She lives within the Bronx along with her household and her canine, Oreo.

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The next is excerpted from a Letter to the Editors by Desiree S. Evans and Saraciea J. Fennell:

We expect it is excessive time black feminine writers got more room on the horror scene, as a result of horror is a style that we have usually been pushed to the fringes of. As horror grows, turns into extra imaginative and inclusive, now’s the time to ask: who can inform scary tales? Who turns into the hero, monster, villain and savior in these tales?

The place are the Black Ultimate Women?

This anthology is our try and reply that query by bringing collectively an unimaginable array of black feminine writers to create thrilling and terrifying new horror tales for younger adults. The type of tales we have at all times needed as teenage horror followers. This anthology will showcase the expertise, range, and creativity of those writers and be an instance of how these new sorts of tales can unfold each on the literary scene and in Hollywood. We’d like extra black horror tales and extra Black Ultimate Women.

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