Rebecca CuthbertRebecca Cuthbert is a dark fiction and poetry writer living in Western New York. She loves ghost stories, folklore, witchy women, and anything that involves nature getting revenge. Her debut poetry collection, In Memory of Exoskeletons (Alien Buddha ress, 2023) won a 2024 Imadjinn Award for Best Poetry Collection; the poems "Still Love" and "Bloodthirsty" were nominated for the Pushcart Prize, and "Still Love" was also nominated for a Best of the Net Award. CREEP THIS WAY: How to Become a Horror Writer With 24 Steps to Get You Ghouling (Seamus & Nunzio Productions, 2024) was nominated for a Golden Scoop Award. Her hybrid fiction and poetry collection of feminist horrors, Self-Made Monsters, is forthcoming from Alien Buddha Press (Oct. 2024) and a literary-speculative story collection, Six O'Clock House & Other Strange Tales, will be published in 2025 by Watertower Hill Publishing. News about a children's horror picture book, a spicy gothic novella, a ghost story collection, and a New Adult urban fantasy trilogy will be out soon.Notable publications include the story "The Taste of Other People's Teeth" in Shadows in the Stacks: a Spirited Giving Charity Anthology (Shortwave Publishing), "The Quilting Circle of Bygone Gardens" in Soul Scream Antholozine (Seamus & Nunzio Productions, 2023); the sonnet "No Rest Nor Relief For You With Me Dead" in Shakespeare Unleashed (Monstrous Books and Crystal Lake Publishing, 2023); and the story "Falling to Pieces" in We're Here: Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2022 (Neon Hemlock Press, 2023). Another story, "Grafting," was published in Miniskirt Magazine and nominated for a Best of the Net award.Rebecca is an Active Pro Member of the Horror Writers Association and part of the HWA NY chapter. Additionally, she is proud to be a Moanaria Fright Club alumna and a co-conspirator in Lindsay Merbaum's Study Coven. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Undertaker Books, a new publisher of dark fiction. Read More Read Less