Talking Horror with Gillian Daniels, Victoria Dalpe, and Aleese Lin
Tuesday October 20th @ 6 PM
Join us for a discussion of horror literature with Gillian Daniels, Victoria Dalpe, and Aleese Lin! We’ll delve into how writers craft spooky fiction, what horror trends we are loving right now, book recommendations, and so much more.
A book sale and signing will follow the discussion. Books will be provided by Belonging Books.
Author Bios:
Gillian Daniels’s poetry and short fiction have appeared in Nightmare Magazine, Strange Horizons, and Beneath Ceaseless Skies, among more than thirty other publications. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa, grew up in Greater Cleveland, Ohio, and she now writes, works, and haunts the streets in the Boston area of Massachusetts. She also makes comics and zines, searches out little-known horror and indie movies, and definitely wants to see pictures of your cat. Her debut novel JENNY WILL EAT YOU NOW was published by Gallery Books.
Aleese Lin writes about fun things, pretty things, and monsters. She has received multiple honors, including being named a 2022 Lambda Literary fellow and a Tin House workshop alumnus. Her debut novel, is SAMANTHA SPÜK: PARANORMAL WEDDING PLANNER with Saga Press. She is also a contributor to the star-reviewed climate fiction anthology, ONWARD (Charlesbridge, 2026).
Victoria Dalpe is a Rhode Island based artist and writer. She has shown her artwork throughout New England and is the Gallery Chair of the Pawtucket Arts Collaborative. Dalpe's short fiction has been published in over 65 collections with her short story "The Cleaner" appearing in Ellen Datlow's Best Horror of the Year Volume 17 in 2025. Her short story collection Les Femmes Grotesques and the Selene Shade Resurrectionist for Hire dark fantasy series have come out with CLASH Books. Looking ahead to spring 2027, her next collection, I'll Break, You'll Break will be out with Lethe Press. Her first novel, the sapphic gothic horror novel Parasite Life will also be rereleased with Mocha Memoirs Press. In addition to writing and art, Dalpe also has been a producer on various short and feature length film projects in RI, including the festival-darling-drag-queen slasher film Death Drop Gorgeous. Follow her on Instagram @victorialdalpe
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