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Philip Fracassi

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Philip Fracassi is an American writer of horror, thriller, and science fiction.[1] He has written multiple novels, screenplays, and short stories. His 2021 collection of short stories, Beneath a Pale Sky, was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection.[2] The short story "Death, My Old Friend", featured in this collection, was optioned in 2022 by Christopher Riggert for a feature film adaptation.[3]

Bibliography

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Novels

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  • The Egotist (1999)
  • A Child Alone With Strangers (2022, Skyhorse)
  • Don't Let Them Get You Down (2022, Zagava)
  • Gothic (2023, Cemetery Dance)[4][5][6]
  • Boys in the Valley (2023, Tor Nightfire)

Novellas, novelettes, and short stories

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  • Mother (2015)
  • Altar (2016)
  • Shiloh (2017)
  • Sacculina (2017)
  • "Ateuchus" (2018)[7]
  • Commodore (2021)
  • "Death, My Old Friend" (2021)
  • "The Guardian" (2021)[8]

Short story anthologies and collections

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  • Behold the Void (2017)[9][10][11]
  • The Midnight Exhibit, Vol. 1 (2020)
  • The Nightside Codex (2020, "As I Sit To Write This Story")
  • Beneath a Pale Sky (2021)[2]
  • The Bad Book (2021, "Marmalade")
  • Slice of Paradise: A Beach Vacation Horror Anthology (2022, "The Guardian")
  • Revelations: Horror Writers for Climate Action (2022, "The Guardian")
  • Hybrid: Misfits, Monsters and Other Phenomena (2022, "My Father's Ashes")
  • No One is Safe (2023)

Other work

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  • Tomorrow's Gone (2021, poetry collection)
  • The Boy with the Blue Rose Heart (2022, children's fiction)

Screenplays

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Awards and honors

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Fracassi's work has been nominated for and received multiple awards and honors.

References

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  1. ^ "SANDBOX HOPPING WITH PHILIP FRACASSI". GINGER NUTS OF HORROR. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  2. ^ a b c "THE 2021 BRAM STOKER AWARDS® WINNERS". Bram Stoker Awards. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. ^ Haring, Bruce (2022-08-06). "Horror Author Philip Fracassi Story Optioned For Feature Film Debut". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  4. ^ Sloan, Jodie. "Book Review: Creativity comes at a heavy, horrific cost in Philip Fracassi's Gothic". The AU Review. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Gothic (review)". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  6. ^ "HORROR BOOK REVIEW: GOTHIC BY PHILIP FRACASSI". GINGER NUTS OF HORROR. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  7. ^ "Paula Guran Reviews Short Fiction: Nightmare, The Dark, and Dark Discoveries". Locus Online. 2018-10-27. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  8. ^ "Paula Guran Reviews Short Fiction: Black Static, The Dark, Nightmare, and Fantasy". Locus Online. 2021-03-19. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  9. ^ Rafferty, Terrence (2017-06-01). "I Know What You'll Read This Summer". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  10. ^ "BEHOLD THE VOID BY PHILIP FRACASSI". GINGER NUTS OF HORROR. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  11. ^ Letson, Russell (2017-06-01). "Issue 677 Table of Contents, June 2017". Locus Online. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  12. ^ locusmag (2018-04-19). "2017 This Is Horror Awards Winners". Locus Online. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  13. ^ "Fracassi, Philip". The Bram Stoker Awards. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  14. ^ locusmag (2019-12-10). "2019 Ignotus Winners". Locus Online. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  15. ^ Reader, Sam (2022-02-08). "The Best Horror Short Story Collections and Anthologies of 2021". Tor Nightfire. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
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