SPECIAL GUEST GEMMA FILES

ABOUT GEMMA FILES

​Previously a film critic, journalist and teacher, Gemma Files has been an award-winning horror author since 1999.

​She's best-known for her novel Experimental Film (Open Road Media) and her collections of short fiction, including the Bram Stoker Award-winning In That Endlessness, Our End and Blood From the Air (both from Grimscribe). Her next book, Little Horn: Stories, is out as of October, 2025, from Shortwave.

She is the autistic mother of an autistic son. For fun she sings, and doodles pretty monsters."