The Anthropocene Unconscious of Jerry London’s Killdozer (1974)

Sophie Dungan, runner-up for the Peter Hutchings Award for Outstanding Contribution to Horror Studies

Studies in the Fantastic, in partnership with the Horror Studies Research Group at Northumbria University, is proud to present the first in a series of blog posts highlighting new and exciting research in horror studies. Sophie Dungan, the first of our featured authors, is runner-up for the Peter Hutchings Award for Outstanding Contribution to Horror Studies, which recognizes the best new work presented at the Horror Studies Now annual research conference. Her project, “The Anthropocene Unconscious of Jerry London’s Killdozer (1974),” brings a crucial environmental perspective to the monster flick.

An Interview with Lauren C. Teffeau

Lauren C. Teffeau

Caitlin Carpenter, an assistant editor at Tampa Review, interviewed speculative fiction writer Lauren C. Teffeau about her latest novella A Hunger with No Name. They discussed themes of generational storytelling, her creative inspiration, and delved into her writing process.