news & REVIEWSDEADLINE: EMILY WHITESELL TO ADAPT 'BLESS YOUR HEART' June 25, 2024 Award-nominated showrunner Emily Whitesell (Sirens) has been tapped to adapt BLESS YOUR HEART for television. READ MORE PUBLISHERS MARKETPLACE: MINOTAUR ACQUIRES EVANS SEQUEL APRIL 23, 2024 Minotaur Books has acquired ANOTHER FINE MESS, a sequel to BLESS YOUR HEART. READ MORE PUBLISHERS MARKETPLACE: SPOTIFY TO PRODUCE 'THE DARKEST NIGHT' APRIL 15, 2024 Spotify has acquired the audio rights to 'THE DARKEST NIGHT' anthology. READ MORE |
ESQUIRE: 'BLESS YOUR HEART' A BEST HORROR BOOK OF 2024
APRIL 10, 2024 BLESS YOUR HEART has been named one of Esquire's Best Horror Books of 2024 (So Far) READ MORE DEADLINE: 'BLESS YOUR HEART' IN DEVELOPMENT FOR TELEVISION APRIL 10, 2024 Rain and Boilermaker Entertainment have acquired rights to 'BLESS YOUR HEART' and packaging the project for television. READ MORE BOOKTRIB: RYAN HELMS NEW COLUMN "THE CHILL QUILL" FEBRUARY 8, 2024 BookTrib announces new bi-monthly column "The Chill Quill" helmed by Lindy Ryan. READ MORE |
About lindy |
Named “one of horror’s most masterful anthology curators” and declared a "champion for women's voices in horror" by Shelf Awareness (2023), Lindy Ryan is an award-winning author, anthologist, and short-film director whose books and anthologies have received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist and Library Journal. Several of her projects have been adapted for screen.
Ryan is the current author-in-residence at Rue Morgue, the world’s leading horror culture and entertainment brand and the "Chill Quill" columnist at BookTrib. Her guest articles and features include NPR, BBC Culture, Irish Times, Daily Mail, and more. In 2022, she was named one of horror's most masterful anthology curators, alongside Ellen Datlow and Christopher Golden. Her animated short film, TRICK OR TREAT, ALISTAIR GRAY, based on her children's book of the same name, won the Grand Prix Award at the 2022 ANMTN Awards. Ryan served from 2020 to 2022 on the Board of Directors for the Independent Book Publishers Association and was named a Publishers Weekly Star Watch Honoree in 2020. Ryan is currently a full-time professor at Rutgers University in the Masters of Professional Science program and moonlights as guest faculty in Western Connecticut State University’s MFA program. Born and raised in Southeast Texas, Ryan has lived everywhere from Maine to Alaska and currently resides on the East Coast. |