Lindsay Merbaum
Lindsay Merbaum (she/her/hers) is is a queer feminist author and high priestess of home mixology. Her short fiction has appeared in PANK, Anomalous Press, The Collagist, Epiphany, Gargoyle, Day One, Harpur Palate, and Hobart, among others. Essays and interviews can also be found in Electric Literature, Bustle, Bitch Media, The Rumpus, and more. Lindsay's debut feminist horror novel, The Gold Persimmon, will be released this fall from Creature Publishing. To learn more about The Gold Persimmon and Lindsay's custom "booktail" recipes, subscribe to The Cauldron. Website: www.lmerbaum.com Find her on Insta, Twitter, FB, and Tiktok @pickyourpotions
How to become a feminist horror writer
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