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The Black Girl Survives in This One: Horror Stories

by Desiree S. Evans

Black girls at the center of horror

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Black girls at the center of horror

Across fifteen stories, this young adult anthology places Black girls in the roles of heroes and survivors, confronting both human and supernatural monsters. The collection brings together work by a range of Black writers, with editor Desiree S. Evans and a foreword by Tananarive Due. Its recurring premise—survival within horror—also makes representation part of the subject: Black girls occupy the center of the genre’s dangers and confrontations.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in horror fiction.
  • Readers seeking an anthology of stories centered on Black girls.
  • Those interested in horror featuring human and supernatural threats.

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SurvivalBlack girls in horrorHuman and supernatural threatsRepresentation

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INSTANT INDIE BESTSELLER!
Locus Award Winner
Ignyte Award Finalist

"This anthology makes a statement: Black women belong in horror...Projects like this -- brave, necessary -- celebrate Black women, and will hopefully inspire the future of the genre." --The New York Times Book Review

A YA anthology of horror stories centering Black girls who battle monsters, both human and supernatural, and who survive to the end

Be warned, dear reader: The Black girls survive in this one.

Celebrating a new generation of bestselling and acclaimed Black writers, The Black Girl Survives in This One makes space for Black girls in horror. Fifteen chilling and thought-provoking stories place Black girls front and center as heroes and survivors who slay monsters, battle spirits, and face down death. Prepare to be terrified and left breathless by the pieces in this anthology.

The bestselling and acclaimed authors include Erin E. Adams, Monica Brashears, Charlotte Nicole Davis, Desiree S. Evans, Saraciea J. Fennell, Zakiya Dalila Harris, Daka Hermon, Justina Ireland, L.L. McKinney, Brittney Morris, Maika & Maritza Moulite, Eden Royce, and Vincent Tirado. The foreword is by Tananarive Due.

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