Bio
Em Starr (she/her) is an emerging Aussie horror author, whose stories have been produced by the NoSleep Podcast, and are published or forthcoming in numerous anthologies. She is currently writing her debut novel, a supernatural surf horror set in 1990s Australia.
Hailing from Melbourne, on Boon Wurrung land, Em lives with her husband and two dogs, Nikko and Franco (aka Dick-Dack and Fron Bon Jovi).
Em is a proud member of the Horror Writers Association and Australasian Horror Writers Association.
Published Works
Don't Let Them In. A digital anthology by Nightmare Fuel Magazine.
Features Em's flash horror "Table Manners"
Campfyre. A digital anthology by Nightmare Fuel Magazine.
Features Em's flash horror "Bloodwood"
Nature Triumphs: A Charity Anthology of Dark Speculative Literature. Edited by Pixie Bruner and Alison Armstrong, presented by Dark Moon Rising Publications. Available in digital and print Sep 2024.
Features Em's micro-horror "Jenny's Inlet"
Coming
Nov
Midnight Echo 18: Cursed. The official magazine of the Australasian Horror Writers Association, edited by J.S. Breukelaar.
Features Em's short story "Moulder"
Coming
Sep 17
Fear of Clowns: A Horror Anthology. A Kangas Kahn publication, edited by Kenneth W Cain. Available in digital and print Sep 2024.
Features Em's short story "Clown Heads"
Coming
Oct
Black Beacon Book of Ghosts. A Black Beacon Books publication, edited by Cameron Trost. Available in digital and print Oct 2024.
Features Em's short story "Red Dirt"
Spawn 2: More Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy Birth and Babies. An IFWG publication, edited by Deborah Sheldon. Available in digital and print Nov 2024.
Features Em's short story "Stale"
Audio Productions...
"And Still I Fly" by Em Starr
The NoSleep Podcast - Ep 11 Season 21
"Down Where It's Wetter" by Em Starr
The NoSleep Podcast - Ep 19 Season 21
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