Naomi Simone Borwein
@nsborwein.bsky.social
Horror and Gothic scholar, poet/writer, PhD, HWA. Global Indigenous Horror (UPM, 2025). Words in The Future Fire, Utopia SF, Space & Time, Lovecraftiana, and more
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Katabatic Circus Volume 2 Out November 20th! a.co/d/gt0JNrs
Katabatic Circus (Volume 2)
Amazon.com: Katabatic Circus (Volume 2) eBook : Borwein, Naomi Simone, Arnzen, Michael A., Bruner, Pixie, Patterson, H.V., Newton, Kurt, LoSchiavo, LindaAnn, Hessel-Miel, Michael, Magee, Alan, St. Claire, Joshua, Borwein, Naomi Simone: Kindle Store
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November 13, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Katabatic Circus Volume 2 Out November 20th! a.co/d/gt0JNrs
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Consider submitting a proposal to our ACCUTE 2026 panel on Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions @nsborwein.bsky.social @accute.bsky.social
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November 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Consider submitting a proposal to our ACCUTE 2026 panel on Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions @nsborwein.bsky.social @accute.bsky.social
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From generational trauma, hauntings, and the spiritual reckonings that echo through our blood memory, Indigenous writers are reshaping what fear and survival look like, and who gets to tell the story.
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13 Must-Read Indigenous Horror Books That Will Haunt You Long After the Last Page
Indigenous horror may seem new to many, but it is ancient. It is born from stories that carry lessons, warnings, and survival through generations. What is new is seeing those stories retake their righ...
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October 30, 2025 at 8:45 AM
From generational trauma, hauntings, and the spiritual reckonings that echo through our blood memory, Indigenous writers are reshaping what fear and survival look like, and who gets to tell the story.
redpopnews.com/13-must-read...
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
—Madeleine L'Engle
—Madeleine L'Engle
November 1, 2025 at 11:18 AM
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
—Madeleine L'Engle
—Madeleine L'Engle
Happy Halloween Reading!
October 31, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Happy Halloween Reading!
My poem "After-bloom" is included in the gorgeous new poetry anthology, Beautiful Tragedies 4!
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October 29, 2025 at 12:46 AM
My poem "After-bloom" is included in the gorgeous new poetry anthology, Beautiful Tragedies 4!
@hellboundbooks.bsky.social
a.co/d/hGVNEVs
@hellboundbooks.bsky.social
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October 28, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Get in the spooky season with UPM’S 13 Nights of Halloween—thirteen films, thirteen books, endless chills.
#13NightsOfHalloween #HorrorBooks #UPMississippi
#13NightsOfHalloween #HorrorBooks #UPMississippi
October 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Get in the spooky season with UPM’S 13 Nights of Halloween—thirteen films, thirteen books, endless chills.
#13NightsOfHalloween #HorrorBooks #UPMississippi
#13NightsOfHalloween #HorrorBooks #UPMississippi
“Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.”
—Charles Addams
—Charles Addams
October 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
“Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.”
—Charles Addams
—Charles Addams
"A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company."
—Oscar Wilde
—Oscar Wilde
October 17, 2025 at 12:23 PM
"A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company."
—Oscar Wilde
—Oscar Wilde
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Reading submissions for Issue 11 until November 1st.!
#writingcommunity #litmag #publishing #callforsubmissions #art #literature
#writingcommunity #litmag #publishing #callforsubmissions #art #literature
October 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Reading submissions for Issue 11 until November 1st.!
#writingcommunity #litmag #publishing #callforsubmissions #art #literature
#writingcommunity #litmag #publishing #callforsubmissions #art #literature
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Book recommendations for Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Read today & all year! Alt text for text
October 13, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Book recommendations for Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Read today & all year! Alt text for text
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It's Indigenous People's Day so here are some recs for some Indigenous horror authors you may not have read yet. Get on it, friends.
October 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM
It's Indigenous People's Day so here are some recs for some Indigenous horror authors you may not have read yet. Get on it, friends.
“It has been found again.
What ? - Eternity.
It is the sea fled away
With the sun.”
—Arthur Rimbaud
What ? - Eternity.
It is the sea fled away
With the sun.”
—Arthur Rimbaud
October 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
“It has been found again.
What ? - Eternity.
It is the sea fled away
With the sun.”
—Arthur Rimbaud
What ? - Eternity.
It is the sea fled away
With the sun.”
—Arthur Rimbaud
“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back”
—Anais Nin
—Anais Nin
October 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back”
—Anais Nin
—Anais Nin
“In dreams you don't need to make any distinctions between things. Not at all. Boundaries don't exist. So in dreams there are hardly ever collisions.”
—Haruki Murakami
—Haruki Murakami
October 2, 2025 at 12:12 PM
“In dreams you don't need to make any distinctions between things. Not at all. Boundaries don't exist. So in dreams there are hardly ever collisions.”
—Haruki Murakami
—Haruki Murakami
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I heard you were looking to read diverse horror this spooky season.
Did you know I publish women writing horror? The easiest way to support my work in to join my Bindery for free. The best way is to join for $5. boozhoo.binderybooks.com
Did you know I publish women writing horror? The easiest way to support my work in to join my Bindery for free. The best way is to join for $5. boozhoo.binderybooks.com
September 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
I heard you were looking to read diverse horror this spooky season.
Did you know I publish women writing horror? The easiest way to support my work in to join my Bindery for free. The best way is to join for $5. boozhoo.binderybooks.com
Did you know I publish women writing horror? The easiest way to support my work in to join my Bindery for free. The best way is to join for $5. boozhoo.binderybooks.com
ACCUTE 2026 Call for Papers!
I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.
The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:
accute.ca/2026-call-fo...
I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.
The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:
accute.ca/2026-call-fo...
2026 Call for Papers < ACCUTE
CALL FOR PAPERS ACCUTE 2026 Concordia University, Tiohtià:ke (Montreal) 4 – 7 June 2026 DEADLINE: 21 November 2025 The 2026 Conference CFP for the Association of Canadian College and University Teach...
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October 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM
ACCUTE 2026 Call for Papers!
I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.
The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:
accute.ca/2026-call-fo...
I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.
The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:
accute.ca/2026-call-fo...
ACCUTE 2026 Call for Papers!
I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.
The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:
accute.ca/2026-call-fo...
I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.
The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:
accute.ca/2026-call-fo...
accute.ca
October 1, 2025 at 7:25 PM
ACCUTE 2026 Call for Papers!
I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.
The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:
accute.ca/2026-call-fo...
I am co-organizing a panel on "Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions" with Krista Collier-Jarvis.
The submission DEADLINE is 21 November 2025. See full guidelines:
accute.ca/2026-call-fo...
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🕷️ Horror isn’t just scary—it’s cultural.
Our spooky-season books trace Poe, Romero, slashers & spectral storytelling across traditions.
📖 Discover the scholarship of fear. buff.ly/hK45CrV
#SpookySeason #UPMississippi
Our spooky-season books trace Poe, Romero, slashers & spectral storytelling across traditions.
📖 Discover the scholarship of fear. buff.ly/hK45CrV
#SpookySeason #UPMississippi
October 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM
🕷️ Horror isn’t just scary—it’s cultural.
Our spooky-season books trace Poe, Romero, slashers & spectral storytelling across traditions.
📖 Discover the scholarship of fear. buff.ly/hK45CrV
#SpookySeason #UPMississippi
Our spooky-season books trace Poe, Romero, slashers & spectral storytelling across traditions.
📖 Discover the scholarship of fear. buff.ly/hK45CrV
#SpookySeason #UPMississippi
“‘to live’ and ‘to dream’ are at every point synonymous;”
—Jorge Luis Borges
—Jorge Luis Borges
September 30, 2025 at 6:42 AM
“‘to live’ and ‘to dream’ are at every point synonymous;”
—Jorge Luis Borges
—Jorge Luis Borges
“You have wakened not out of sleep, but into a prior dream, and that dream lies within another, and so on, to infinity, which is the number of grains of sand. The path that you are to take is endless, and you will die before you have truly awakened.”
—Jorge Luis Borges
—Jorge Luis Borges
September 30, 2025 at 6:41 AM
“You have wakened not out of sleep, but into a prior dream, and that dream lies within another, and so on, to infinity, which is the number of grains of sand. The path that you are to take is endless, and you will die before you have truly awakened.”
—Jorge Luis Borges
—Jorge Luis Borges
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#microinterview We’re joined by @nsborwein.bsky.social, author of the wonderful poem “The Void 𝘐𝘴 in a Playful Mood Tonight” in The Future Fire #74, to talk about alienation, transmateriality, and writing. press.futurefire.net/2025/09/micr...
Micro-interview with Naomi Simone Borwein
We’re joined by Naomi Simone Borwein, author of the wonderful poem “ The Void Is in a Playful Mood Tonight ” in The Future Fire #74, to ta...
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September 29, 2025 at 8:13 PM
#microinterview We’re joined by @nsborwein.bsky.social, author of the wonderful poem “The Void 𝘐𝘴 in a Playful Mood Tonight” in The Future Fire #74, to talk about alienation, transmateriality, and writing. press.futurefire.net/2025/09/micr...