Monster, She Wrote

The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction

Ranked #70 in Writers

Meet the women writers who defied convention to craft some of literature’s strangest tales,  from  Frankenstein  to  The Haunting of Hill House  and beyond.
 
Frankenstein was just the beginning: horror stories and other weird fiction wouldn’t exist without the women who created it. From Gothic ghost stories to psychological horror to science fiction, women have been primary architects of speculative literature of all sorts. And their own life stories are as intriguing as their fiction. Everyone knows about Mary Shelley, creator of...
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