57 Reasons for the Slate Quarry Suici..., Sam J. Miller
57 Reasons for the Slate Quarry Suici..., Sam J. Miller
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57 Reasons for the Slate Quarry Suicides
A Short Horror Story

Author: Sam J. Miller, Theresa DeLucci

Narrator: Ramon de Ocampo

Unabridged: 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tor Nightfire

Published: 02/11/2020

Categories: Fiction, Horror

Synopsis

Winner of the Shirley Jackson Award for Best Short Story

A young student grapples with his tormentors and a dangerous new power in "57 Reasons for the Slate Quarry Suicides", a short horror story by Nebula Award-winning author Sam J. Miller.

Come Join Us by the Fire, edited by Theresa DeLucci, is an audio-only horror anthology of 35 short stories from Nightfire Books, a horror imprint of Tor Books. The collection showcases the breadth of talent writing in the horror genre today, with contributions from a wide range of bestselling genre luminaries including China Miéville, Chuck Wendig, Richard Kadrey, and Victor LaValle; Shirley Jackson Award winners Paul Tremblay, Priya Sharma, and Sam J. Miller; Nebula Award winners Brooke Bolander, Alyssa Wong, Kij Johnson; and many, many more.

About Sam J. Miller

Sam J. Miller is a writer and a community organizer. His fiction has appeared in Lightspeed, Asimov’s, Clarkesworld, Apex, Strange Horizons, and The Minnesota Review, among others. His debut novel The Art of Starving (YA/SF) was published by HarperCollins. His stories have been nominated for the Nebula, World Fantasy, and Theodore Sturgeon Awards, and he’s a winner of the Shirley Jackson Award. He lives in New York City.

Reviews

Goodreads review by karen on November 03, 2021

SPOOKTOBER "DAY ONE" some months ago, i decided that, for spooktober, i would do a version of my december short story advent calendar project in order to take advantage of the wealth of free horror audio shorts available courtesy of nightfire. and then i forgot about this plan. so i'm going to backtr......more

Goodreads review by Elle on November 10, 2024

I love it when I finish a short story and feel an overwhelming sense in the aftermath of “um…. Holy shit.” Really great! I loved the last line, and this kind of structured short story is always such an excellent tool to me.......more

Goodreads review by Hart_D (ajibooks) on December 05, 2021

I relistened to this today while listening to the whole anthology it's in, and it really stands out, and definitely not just because it's the only one (afaik) with a gay main character. It really captures a lot of what I remember about being a teenager, even though I had a different set of experienc......more

Goodreads review by Jessi on April 02, 2020

One of the best short stories I've ever read!......more

Goodreads review by Kate on October 31, 2019

I downloaded this audiobook for free here! A couple of years ago, I read Miller's novel The Art of Starving, which was not horror but got kinda trippy, so I was surprised to see a short story of his among this collection. The story is also YA. I really loved the format of it, where it is a list that......more

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