Terrence Rafferty's NY Times Sunday Book Review article on contemporary women horror writers, featuring Sarah Langan and Liz Hand among others, gives a nice mention to the Shirley Jackson Awards:
"...in Elizabeth Hand’s startling, unclassifiable GENERATION LOSS (Small Beer, $24), which was recently honored with the first Shirley Jackson Award for what the award’s Web site calls “outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror and the dark fantastic.” (Sarah Langan was one of the judges.) Amorphous as this definition may sound, it suits the kind of unsettling stories Hand likes to tell..."
Saturday, October 25, 2008
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