BOSTON, MA – July 11, 2025 – In a celebration of the eerie, the unsettling, and the profoundly human, the 2025 Shirley Jackson Awards were presented last night at Readercon 35. The esteemed juried awards, dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the dark fantastic, cast a spotlight on
"The Millay Illusion" by Sarah Pinsker Nominated for Prestigious 2025 Shirley Jackson Award
BOSTON, MA – May 28, 2026 – In a significant announcement resonating throughout the speculative fiction community, "The Millay Illusion" by acclaimed author Sarah Pinsker has been named a finalist for the 2025 Shirley Jackson Award in the Best Novelette category. The recognition elevates Pinsker’s work, published in Uncanny Magazine
