Description:
Featuring stories from R.L. Stine and Madeleine Roux, this
middle grade horror anthology, curated by New
York Times bestselling author and master of macabre Jonathan Maberry, is a
chilling tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary
Stories to Tell in the Dark.
Flesh-hungry ogres? Brains full of spiders? Haunted
houses you can't escape? This collection of 35 terrifying stories from the
Horror Writers Association has it all, including ghastly illustrations from
Iris Compiet that will absolutely chill readers to the bone.
So turn off your
lamps, click on your flashlights, and prepare--if you dare--to be utterly
spooked!
The complete list of writers: Linda D.
Addison, Courtney Alameda, Jonathan Auxier, Gary A. Braunbeck, Z Brewer, Aric
Cushing, John Dixon, Tananarive Due, Jamie Ford, Kami Garcia, Christopher
Golden, Tonya Hurley, Catherine Jordan, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Alethea Kontis, N.R.
Lambert, Laurent Linn, Amy Lukavics, Barry Lyga, D.J. MacHale, Josh Malerman, James
A. Moore, Michael Northrop, Micol Ostow, Joanna Parypinksi, Brendan Reichs,
Madeleine Roux, R.L. Stine, Margaret Stohl, Gaby Triana, Luis Alberto Urrea,
Rosario Urrea, Kim Ventrella, Sheri White, T.J. Wooldridge, Brenna Yovanoff
Brief description:
Tananarive Due (tah-nah-nah-REEVE doo) is an award-winning author who teaches Black Horror and Afrofuturism at UCLA. She is an executive producer on Shudder's groundbreaking documentary Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror. Her books include Ghost Summer: Stories, My Soul to Keep, The Good House, and The Reformatory. She and her late mother, civil rights activist Patricia Stephens Due, coauthored Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights. She is married to author Steven Barnes, with whom she collaborates on screenplays. They live with their son, Jason.