Gemma Files

Gemma Files is a journalist, screenwriter, teacher, and award-winning horror author. She has published two collections of short work; two chapbooks of speculative poetry; the “weird western” Hexslinger Series, and the standalone novel Experimental Film, which won the 2016 Shirley Jackson Award for Best Novel and the 2016 Sunburst Award for Best Adult Novel. Files is also a two-time Bram Stoker Award winner. She lives in Toronto.