Body Horror & Transgressive

Body Shocks: Extreme Tales of Body Horror

by Ellen Datlow

Editor Ellen Datlow curates twenty-nine tales exploring the fragility and horror of the human body. Featuring storytelling luminaries including Carmen Maria Machado and Seanan McGuire, these stories dissect flesh, psyche, and soul with unflinching precision. The collection represents body horror at its most inventive and disturbing.

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