@ElisabethdeMariaffi
I write scary stories. New novel, THE RETREAT, on sale in July 2021.
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Read my review: Steven Heighton’s Posthumous Book Is a Reckoning with Death | The Walrus
Read my review: Steven Heighton’s Posthumous Book Is a Reckoning with Death | The Walrus
Instructions for the Drowning offers a glimpse of the closure the author may have hoped for
Read: Learning to Let the Light Back In (Globe and Mail Opinion)
Read: Learning to Let the Light Back In (Globe and Mail Opinion)
Have you been feeling uneasy lately? It’s not just you – it’s me, too, and everyone we know. But we need to understand when we’re only terrorizing ourselves
The Globe & Mail calls THE RETREAT a top horror pick for spooky season!
The Globe & Mail calls THE RETREAT a top horror pick for spooky season!
This Halloween, be sure to visit your local book store and the often-small horror section for these spine-chillers and hair-raising thrillers
Listen: I spoke to Shelagh Rogers at The Next Chapter
Listen: I spoke to Shelagh Rogers at The Next Chapter
This week features interviews with Jesse Wente, Elisabeth de Mariaffi and a 2001 conversation with the late Gord Downie.
Read this rave review of THE RETREAT in The Toronto Star
Read this rave review of THE RETREAT in The Toronto Star
Thriller with a literary bent pays keen attention to women’s lives
Watch me talking about THE RETREAT and how I wrote it
Watch me talking about THE RETREAT and how I wrote it
In this chilling literary thriller, a dancer arrives at a remote mountain retreat hoping for artistic inspiration—only to find it’s disaster that strikes whe...
Read an excerpt of THE RETREAT at Novel Suspects
Read an excerpt of THE RETREAT at Novel Suspects
“Magnificently absorbing and haunting . . . With a dabble each of Hitchcock thriller, cozy mystery, and domestic noir, The Retreat offers a terrifyingly fun read.”
Read my spoiler-full essay on PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN
Read my spoiler-full essay on PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN
**High Spoiler Alert! There are a whole lot of details about the movie in this post, including the ending. If you haven’t seen it yet, don’t read this.** Emerald Fennell’s Promising You…
Interview: I spoke with Rhonda Douglas at Resilient Writers
Interview: I spoke with Rhonda Douglas at Resilient Writers
Resilient Writers offers invaluable resources for writers, designed to help you overcome fear, eliminate distractions, and achieve your writing dreams!
Buy THE RETREAT in Canada
Buy THE RETREAT in Canada
Buy THE RETREAT in the USA
Buy THE RETREAT in the USA
Read this piece on domestic violence in fiction I wrote for the Literary Review of Canada
Read this piece on domestic violence in fiction I wrote for the Literary Review of Canada
Calico: A short story
Calico: A short story
Read this piece I wrote on Netflix's THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT here in Macleans
Read this piece I wrote on Netflix's THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT here in Macleans
Click here for info on manuscript evaluation and mentorship
Click here for info on manuscript evaluation and mentorship
Contact my agent, Samantha Haywood
Contact my agent, Samantha Haywood
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