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...

You’ve Awoken Her by Ana Dávila Cardinal

by diversity-admin | Jun 29, 2025 | bipoc, disabled, eldritch, mystery, Own Voices, young adult

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: HarperCollins Genre: Eldritch Horror, Mystery Audience: Young Adult Diversity: Puerto Rican main character and author, main character with anxiety disorder Takes Place in: The Hamptons, NY Content Warnings (Highlight to view):...
Draw You In Vol.1 – Collector’s Item by Jasper Bark

Draw You In Vol.1 – Collector’s Item by Jasper Bark

by diversity-admin | Jun 15, 2025 | adult, blood & guts, lgbtqia, mystery, occult

Formats: Print, digital Publisher: Crystal Lake Publishing Genre: Blood & Guts, Mystery, Occult Audience: Adult/Mature Diversity: Gay author, two main characters with mental illness Content Warnings (Highlight to view): Ableism, Amputation, Body Shaming, Child...
All The Dead Lie Down by Kyrie McCauley

All The Dead Lie Down by Kyrie McCauley

by diversityhorror | Apr 29, 2023 | disabled, gothic, lgbtqia, young adult

Formats: Print, digital Publisher: Harper Collins Genre: Gothic Audience: Young Adult Diversity: Lesbian characters, mentally ill character (anxiety disorder) Takes Place in: Maine, USA Content Warnings (Highlight to view): Animal Death, Child Death, Child...
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...
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