Diversity in Horror Fiction

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

The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

by diversityhorror | Jul 12, 2023 | blood & guts, body horror, disabled, ghosts & hauntings, gothic, historic, lgbtqia, mystery, young adult

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: ‎Peachtree Teen Genre: Blood & Guts, Body Horror, Ghosts/Haunting, Mystery, Gothic Audience: Young Adult Diversity: Neurodiversity (Autism), transgender characters, queer character Takes Place in: LA, California Content...
Conquer by Edward M. Erdelac

Conquer by Edward M. Erdelac

by diversityhorror | Feb 28, 2022 | adult, Anthology, bipoc, historic, lgbtqia, monsters, mystery, myth & folklore, occult, vampires

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: Self Published  Genre: Historic Horror, Monster, Mystery, Myth and Folklore, Occult, Vampire Audience: Adult/Mature Diversity: Black/African-American, Hispanic, Trans, Gay Takes Place in: Harlem, New York, USA Content Warnings...
The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley

The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley

by diversityhorror | Mar 27, 2018 | adult, disabled, folk, gothic, mystery, psychological

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Genre: Gothic, Folk Horror, Psychological Horror, Mystery Audience: Adult/Mature Diversity: Disability (Speech Disorder – muteness, Cognitive/Learning Disability, PTSD) Takes Place in:...
Ten by Gretchen McNeil

Ten by Gretchen McNeil

by diversityhorror | Mar 13, 2018 | bipoc, disabled, killer-slasher, mystery, psychological, young adult

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: Harper Collins Genre: Mystery, Psychological Horror, Killer/Slasher Audience: Y/A Diversity: African American character, Japanese American character, Asian American character, Samoan character, Bipolar character Takes Place...
The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan

The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan

by diversityhorror | Aug 29, 2016 | adult, disabled, ghosts & hauntings, lgbtqia, monsters, mystery, Own Voices, psychological, romance, werebeasts

Formats: Print, audio, digital Publisher: Penguin Genre: Monster, Werewolf, Romance, Ghosts/Haunting, Psychological Horror, Mystery Audience: Adult/Mature Diversity: Lesbian characters, trans character, mentally ill character Takes Place in: Northeastern USA Content...
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