Diversity in Horror Fiction

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

The Butcher’s Wife by Li Ang Translated by Howard Goldblatt and Ellen Yeung

The Butcher’s Wife by Li Ang Translated by Howard Goldblatt and Ellen Yeung

by diversityhorror | Oct 20, 2021 | adult, bipoc, blood & guts, historic, psychological

Formats: Print, digital Publisher: Peter Owens Genre: Psychological Horror, Blood & Guts, Historic Horror Audience: Adult/Mature Diversity: Taiwanese characters and author Takes Place in: Taiwan Content Warnings (Highlight to view): Alcohol Abuse, Animal Abuse,...
The House of Erzulie by Kirsten Imani Kasai

The House of Erzulie by Kirsten Imani Kasai

by diversityhorror | May 31, 2020 | adult, bipoc, disabled, gothic, historic, myth & folklore

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: Shade Mountain Press Genre: Gothic, Historic Horror, Myth and Folklore Audience: Adult/Mature Diversity: Black/biracial main characters and author, mentally ill main characters Takes Place in: Philadelphia and New Orleans, USA...
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle

The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle

by diversityhorror | Feb 19, 2018 | adult, bipoc, eldritch, historic, monsters, occult, young adult

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: Tor Genre: Eldritch, Monster, Historic Horror, Occult, Sci-Fi Horror Audience: Adult/Mature, Y/A Diversity: Black characters (African American and Caribbean) Takes Place in: Harlem, New York City, USA Content Warnings...
How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle

How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle

by diversityhorror | Jan 24, 2018 | bipoc, children, ghosts & hauntings, historic, werebeasts

Formats: Print, digital Publisher: The Roadrunner Press Genre: Ghosts/Haunting,  Historic Horror, Werebeast (Were-Panther/Nagual) Audience: Children Diversity: American Indian (Choctaw) Takes Place in: Choctaw Nation, Mississippi, USA Content Warnings (Highlight to...

Oddity by Ashley Lauren Rogers

by diversityhorror | Jul 17, 2017 | body horror, historic, lgbtqia, sci-fi, young adult

Genre: Body Horror, Historic Horror, Sci-Fi Horror Audience: Y/A Diversity: Trans characters Content Warnings (Highlight to view): Abelism, Forced Captivity, Gaslighting, Gore, Illness, Medical Procedures, Transphobia/Misgendering, Violence Blurb A “Gender Specialist”...
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