Quiet Quitting
My friend B. reached out today when the election results dropped to see how I was doing. “Denial then sadness,” I texted. But that’s not entirely true. I’ve never been in denial that I live in a racist and misogynistic …
OUT THERE SCREAMING is now available in paperback!
Just in time for Spooky Season! Can’t believe it’s been nearly a year since Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror was published. I’m still incredibly honored that my short story “A Bird Sings by the Etching Tree” …
“Out There Screaming” on the Final Ballot for the Stoker Awards!
So geeked that Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror made the final ballot for the Stoker Awards. Each year, the Horror Writers Association presents the Bram Stoker Awards for Superior Achievement, named in honor of Bram Stoker, author of …
Tune in This Saturday!
Our movie A Mother’s Intuition airs this Saturday, February 3, 2024 on Lifetime. Check your local listings.
“A Mother’s Intuition” on Lifetime!
Happy New Year! I know it’s almost February but it’s never too late to celebrate new beginnings. I just found out A Mother’s Intuition will be airing on Lifetime! I’m so proud of our movie. A Mother’s Intuition had its …
“Out There Screaming” is out Now!
I’m so excited to announce that Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror, edited by Jordan Peele and John Joseph Adams, is now available wherever books are sold! I walked into my local Barnes & Noble and it …
Saints and Shape-Shifters
My essay “Saints and Shape-Shifters” is now live on The Horror column for Cultural Daily! The idea came to me at 3:00 in the a.m. I’m friends with several Black women horror writers who are Christian. I wanted to examine …
“Out There Screaming!”
I am thrilled that my short story “A Bird Sings by the Etching Tree” will appear in OUT THERE SCREAMING: AN ANTHOLOGY OF NEW BLACK HORROR, edited by Jordan Peele and John Joseph Adams! Coming October 3, 2023 from Random …
“A Mother’s Intuition” Trailer is Here!
The trailer for “A Mother’s Intuition” just dropped! No ones believes her, but nothing can stop a mother’s intuition. Don’t miss the premiere of the all-new @tvonetv Original Movie: #AMothersIntuition, starring Denise Boutte, Matt Cedeno, Brely Evans, Hazel Renee and Jeff Marchelatta …
“A Mother’s Intuition” at ABFF
Just returned home from a whirlwind trip to Miami Beach to attend the American Black Film Festival. Our film A Mother’s Intuition was one of the spotlight screenings shown at the festival. It was my first time attending ABFF and …