Shirley Jackson Award-Nominated author Nadia Bulkin’s sophomore collection ISSUES WITH AUTHORITY drenches the reader in a sensory overload of power, belief, and horrifying transformation.
Included within these pages:
Cop Car
In which a psychic government “fixer” discovers her true psychopathic calling
Your Next Best American Girl
In which a beauty pageant contestant succumbs to paranoia as a mysterious skin disease begins eating holes in her body
Red Skies in the Morning
In which paracontagions infect unsuspecting viewers of certain cursed media, a phenomenon the government is frantically trying to control
ABOUT NADIA BULKIN
Nadia Bulkin is the author of the short story collection She Said Destroy (Word Horde, 2017). She is also the co-editor of the haunted house anthology Why Didn’t You Just Leave (Cursed Morsels, 2024). She has been nominated for a Shirley Jackson Award five times; she won a 2023 Bram Stoker Award for her non-fiction essay “Becoming Ungovernable: Latah, Amok, and Disorder in Indonesia.” Her short stories have been included in editions of The Best Horror of the Year, The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, and Year’s Best Weird Fiction.
Nadia grew up in Jakarta, Indonesia with her Javanese father and American mother, before relocating to Lincoln, Nebraska. She has two political science degrees and lives in Washington, D.C., but can be found @nadiabulkin on social media.
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