A Conversation on Horrors Past and Present with Tananarive Due – Chicago Review of Books

A Conversation on Horrors Past and Present with Tananarive Due – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Tananarive Due is a prolific writer of speculative fiction. Her many accolades include an American Book Award, an NAACP Image Award, a World Fantasy Award, and two nominations for the Stoker Award. She is also a continuing lecturer at UCLA’s Department of African American Studies. Due’s supernatural thriller novel The Reformatory follows 12-year-old Robbie … Read more

Histories and Horrors Endure in “The Bass Rock” – Chicago Review of Books

Histories and Horrors Endure in “The Bass Rock” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] In the opening pages of Evie Wyld’s third novel, The Bass Rock, Viv notes: “Somewhere, out in the darkness, I can hear waves breaking against the Bass Rock though I cannot see it.” It is a literal reminder of the story’s setting — the east coast of Scotland, where the rock rests a mile … Read more