Diversity in Horror Fiction

A horror blog dedicated to works featuring and/or created by BIPOC, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ folk.

Funerals Are for the Living by Sami Ellis

Funerals Are for the Living by Sami Ellis

by diversity-admin | Jun 10, 2026 | bipoc, disabled, lgbtqia, occult, thriller, young adult

Formats: Print, digital Publisher: Amulet Books Genre: Occult, Thriller Audience: Young Adult Diversity: Black, queer main character and author, main character with anxiety and depression Takes Place in: North Carolina Content Warnings (Highlight to view):  Alcohol...
Dead First by Johnny Compton

Dead First by Johnny Compton

by diversity-admin | Mar 3, 2026 | adult, bipoc, ghosts & hauntings, mystery, occult

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Son Genre:  Ghosts & Hauntings, Mystery, Occult Audience: Adult Diversity: Black author and main character, bisexual main character, Korean-American side character Takes Place in: Texas Content Warnings...
Pour One for the Devil by Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

Pour One for the Devil by Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

by diversity-admin | Jan 23, 2026 | adult, bipoc, gothic, Own Voices

Formats: Print, digital Publisher: Lanternfish Press Genre: Gothic Audience: Adult Diversity: Author is Mackinac Bands of Chippewa and Ottawa Indian, main character is American Indian (unknown tribe), Gullah side characters Takes Place in: South Carolina Sea Islands...
On Sunday She Picked Flowers by Yah Yah Scholfield

On Sunday She Picked Flowers by Yah Yah Scholfield

by diversity-admin | Dec 28, 2025 | adult, bipoc, gothic, historic, lgbtqia, Own Voices, werebeasts

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: Saga Press Genre: Gothic, Historic Horror, Werebeast Audience: Adult Diversity: Black characters and author, Queer main character and author Takes Place in: Georgia, USA Content Warnings (Highlight to view): Alcohol Abuse,...

The Devouring Light by Kat Ellis

by diversity-admin | Jul 28, 2025 | body horror, demons, young adult

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: HarperCollins Genre: Body Horror, Demon Audience: Young Adult Diversity: Queer main character, Major character with substance use disorder, Biracial Japanese side character, Black major character Takes Place in: Oregon Content...
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