Pre-order a Personalized Copy of Wayward Souls

Want a copy of Wayward Souls? Want me to… deface it for you? You’re in luck! I’ve partnered with my local indie, Brick & Mortar, to ensure I get to deface as many copies of Wayward Souls as humanly possible. All you need to do is pre-order your copy from Brick and Mortar Books, and […]

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Find Me at World Fantasy 2025

I’ll be at World Fantasy next week! Find me haunting the halls like an over-caffeinated wraith, or at my events. I hope to see you there!

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Happy One Year of Strange Beasts!

Happy one year of Strange Beasts! It was such a whirlwind ride to publication! From the call from my agent, Jen Azantian, that we’d sold to Calah Singleton at Hodderscape, and then shortly after to Kathryn Budig of the Inky Phoenix imprint of Bindery Books. To the epic group chat with the other Bindery authors (happy one year Tiffany […]

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Preorders of WAYWARD SOULS 25% Off

Happy Waterstones Sale day to all who celebrate! Get 25% off preorders today with code OCTOBER25, including Wayward Souls, the delightfully dark sequel to Strange Beasts! Wayward Souls is the darker and more sapphic sequel to the gothic historical fantasy with a puzzlebox mystery Strange Beasts, in which Sam (daughter of Dracula’s killer) and Hel […]

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Goodreads Giveaway for Wayward Souls

Dying to get your hands on Wayward Souls? You’re in luck! There’s a Goodreads Giveaway for Wayward Souls running October 9th to November 8th.

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UK Paperback Release of Strange Beasts!

Like a belated birthday present, the UK version of Strange Beasts is out now in paperback! Can you believe it’s been nearly a year since Strange Beasts released? It’s so surreal! If you’ve been waiting, or just collecting all the covers, now is your time. Perfect for spooky season and getting ready for the sequel […]

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Get 25% Off Pre-Orders of Wayward Souls

Happy Barnes & Noble preorder day to those who celebrate! Grab 25% off Wayward Souls (the delightfully dark sequel to the gothic supernatural mystery Strange Beasts) with code PREORDER25! https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/wayward-souls-susan-j-morris/1147782957

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Wayward Souls on Netgalley!

Wayward Souls has officially dropped on Netgalley US!! Which means, if you’d enjoy reading Wayward Souls early, and leaving a review for other readers, you can apply at Netgalley (I’m unfortunately–or rather, probably fortunately, as I’d approve everyone–not in charge of who gets approved!). I can’t tell you how excited I am for you all […]

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Strange Beasts in Parade’s Best Horror Novels of 2024!

So delighted to see Strange Beasts in Parade’s best horror books of 2024, and in such extraordinary company!! 🤩 Read all about it here: The 51 Best Horror Books of 2024 – Best Reads on Parade

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Thoughts On Panel Moderation

(Originally written years ago for the Gen Con Writer’s Symposium) When I first started to moderate, I asked moderators, authors, and audience members for their favorite panels, and what made them great, in order to kind of create an Ideal Moderator. As you can imagine, everyone had lots to say about this. In the end, […]

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