Black Heritage in Horror: Interview with Tracy Cross

Tracy Cross’s work has been featured in several podcasts and mass market anthologies. Her first book, Rootwork, was published by Dark Hart Publishing in 2022. She lives in Washington, DC, and is an active member of the HWA. She loves disco and shares her latest exploits and information on my blog: tracycwritesonline.com. She is on instagram as tracycrosswrites and twitter as tracycwrites. What inspired you to start writing? Subconsciously, it was a lack of representation and a lack of finding the books I wanted. I grew up in the 80's and there were hardly any black writers, outside of academia.…
Congratulations 2022 Scholarship from Hell winner Tracy Cross and Virtual Winner Rosemary Thorne!

Congratulations 2022 Scholarship from Hell winner Tracy Cross and Virtual Winner Rosemary Thorne!

The Horror Writers Association is pleased to announce its 2022 Scholarship from Hell winner, Tracy Cross! Tracy Cross’s work has been featured in several podcasts, including 'Nighty Night with Rabia Chaudry (advocate and author of the New York Times bestselling book "Adnan's Story"). She also has had several stories published in mass-market anthologies. She is hoping to publish her first book, Rootwork, a folk horror homage to her late grandmother, in 2022. She describes her writing as “exciting stories with breadcrumbs” that lead the reader to an unexpected and rewarding ending. She lives in Washington, DC, is a member of…