Michelle Mellon

A faceless man stalks a woman's nightmares in Hollywood. A Kanontsistóntie is summoned to seek revenge in a residential school. A move from the projects to Manhattan leads to ominous shadows closing in. Two sisters discover a secret room in their farm, unearthing a sinister power. Originally published in Scotland, When Other People Saw Us, They Saw the Dead is an anthology of dark, unsettling writing from some of the most exciting contemporary BIPOC writers. Blending Gothic, horror, folklore, fantasy and fairy-tale, these eerie short stories will disturb, move and humor you. Death is ever-present in the pages of They Saw the Dead, blending with notions of home, memory, grief and belonging, as well as gentrification, white supremacy and colonization. Edited by Lauren T. Davila, They Saw the Dead explores what it is to be truly haunted.

What makes someone a villain? What makes a person "evil"? What drove them to their actions? Were they good once, or have they always had a heart full of darkness? See things from the other side as these 33 stories explore just what makes a villain tick. Featuring 33 stories by Steven S. Hood, Devin Lagasse, T. C. Cumberland, Jesse Weiner, Michelle Mellon, M A Smith, Alex Collingwood, Eddie D. Moore, Jesse Sprague, A. P. Sessler, Helen Mihajlovic, Lionel Ray Green, J. G. Formato, Ville Merilainen, Nicole Tanquary, J. Patton, P. J. Reed, Kristyl Gravina, Chad A. Clark, S. Locke, Jared Zygarlicke, Paul Tanner, Katherine Tomlinson, Cassandra Schoeber, Janel Brubaker, John Grover, Gerri Leen, Ezekiel Kincaid, C. E. Clayton, Josh Dygert, Michael Haynes, Elizabeth Hosang, and Joseph Aitken.