OMINOUS THRILL

Our month long celebration of women authored horror concludes with this fierce transgressive take on the masked killer and final girl tropes. Every woman in her family has faced him. Now, she contains him. But will she contain what boils within herself?
Genre: Transgressive horror / Slasher subversion
Content warning: Graphic violence, premeditated murder, transgressive content
Written by Tiffany Michelle Brown
https://tmbwrites.com/
Performed by Ellie Gossage

Created, produced, directed, sound designed by Jeff Schmidt

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I do not remember what I was before; I cannot fathom what has been made of me. To cheat death is to create monsters.
Genre: Gothic body horror / Supernatural
Content warning: Body horror, death, disturbing imagery
Written by H. Marin
https://hmarinliterary.com
Performed by Allison Cossitt
Created, produced, directed, sound designed by Jeff Schmidt

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Every October you come back here. Every October you face the same decision. Choose.
Genre: Folk horror / Second person
Content warning: Supernatural horror, psychological horror, ambiguous ending
Written by Abra Staffin-Wiebe
http://www.aswiebe.com/
Performed by Spooky Spring
Created, produced, directed, sound designed by Jeff Schmidt
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The nightmares haunting Stella since she was a kid are beginning to spill into daily life. Does anyone but her cats see what she can? And what's with all the missing person posters going up around town?
Genre: Supernatural horror, Indigenous mythology horror
Content warning: Childhood sexual abuse referenced, parental suicide referenced, death
Written by Kyla Tucaya Garcia
Performed by Kyla Garcia
www.kylagarcia.com
Dedication:
For Abuela Victoria, Nana Julia, and Grandpa.
For my Mom Elsa and my Titi Frances.
For my sisters, Shaina, Ava, and Bella.
And for my Dad Freddie, who never let the monsters get near me.

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Elizabeth's placental encapsulation business is interrupted when a mysterious pregnant woman arrives demanding a solution to a maternal curse.
Genre: Body horror
Content warning: Body horror including amputation, cannibalism, reproductive loss, legal denial of medical care, moral complexity
Written by H.V. Patterson
hvpatterson.com
Performed by Robyn Buck
With Gracie Lacey as The Pregnant Woman
Created, produced, directed, sound designed by Jeff Schmidt

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