A huge thank you to Erica Robyn Reads for her fantastic review of Everybody is in the Place!
Author: emmajgibbon
Something Peculiar

Great British Horror 10: Something Peculiar edited by (very) recent World Fantasy winner Steve J Shaw of Black Shuck Books is out now! In it you’ll find my story “Seven Encounters with Peculiar Hawkins” and a bunch of other fantastic stories! You can find it here:
https://www.amazon.com/Great-British-Horror-10-Something/dp/1917173083
Hotel of Haunts Out Today!

It’s release day for Hotel of Haunts, edited by Heather Daughrity. My story, Janie’s Got a Gun, is in there! You can buy it here:
https://www.watertowerhill.com/product-page/hotel-of-haunts-paperback
Awards Eligibility Post 2024

Here’s my awards eligibility post for this year! If you have enjoyed any of the below works, please consider nominating them.
https://reactormag.com/everybody-is-in-the-place-emma-j-gibbon/
https://www.amazon.com/HWA-Poetry-Showcase-Maxwell-Gold/dp/1959048279/
New Story on Reactor Magazine!
Remember last October when I mentioned some vague publishing news and then promptly never said a word more about it? Well, here it is! My story, Everybody Is in the Place, is now up on Reactor Magazine (formerly tor.com), edited by the legendary Ellen Datlow, and with fantastic art by Orabel!

John Langan interviews on Lovecraft Ezine
Join Lovecraft eZine Patreon and you will be able to watch not one, but two John Langan deep dive interviews featuring John Langan (obviously), Mike Davis of Lovecraft eZine, Kristin Dearborn and me! Not only that, but there is a part three on the way! Check them out here:
MVHBF is Next Weekend!
Poetry acceptance!
Thrilled to announce that my poem “Harpies” will be in this Horror Writers Association‘s Poetry Showcase! It’s an honor to be in a TOC with so many talented poets! Many thanks to editor, Maxwell I. Gold.
Black Shuck Tavern on The Weird Library

I can’t remember if I posted about this, but I am very honored that my story, Black Shuck Tavern (from Dark Blood Comes from the Feet), was adapted for The Weird Library podcast. Many thanks to Mike Davis and Bridgette Brenmark for making this happen!
Upcoming Event News

On October 6th at 5pm, I will be at Novel Book Bar and Cafe in Portland, ME with Victoria Dalpe, and Morgan Sylvia. We will be celebrating the release of Victoria’s new book, Selene Shade: Resurrectionist for Hire, and I will giving folks a sneak peek of a story I have coming out on October 9th on Reactor. You can get more info and RSVP here and there’s also a facebook event!

I will be at the Merrimack Valley Halloween Festival on October 19, 2024, from 10am – 4pm. This is a free event, open to all, with a whole slew of spooky writers, and panels at the Haverhill Public Library in Haverhill, MA. Copper Dog Books will have copies of Dark Blood Comes from the Feet. If you already have a copy, please bring it so I can sign it, or I can sign a bookplate for you! More details on the festival can be found at www.mvhbf.com or www.facebook.com/MVHBF.