Kristi DeMeester

Kristi DeMeester is a dark fiction author from Atlanta, Georgia. She currently works as a fiction editor for "Loose Change Magazine," where she utilizes her expertise in the genre to great effect. DeMeester's writing is highly regarded in the field, with a number of her works featured in prestigious horror anthologies.

DeMeester's published works include "Beneath," released by Word Horde, and "Everything That's Underneath" from Apex Books. Her short fiction has been included in multiple volumes of Ellen Datlow's Year's Best Horror, as well as Stephen Jones' Best New Horror. She has also contributed to various publications such as Black Static, The Dark, and Pseudopod. Her writing is known for its unsettling and eerie qualities, making her a standout figure in the world of horror literature.

In addition to her work as an author and editor, DeMeester is also an active member of the horror community. She has been featured in a number of horror-themed podcasts and has given talks at various writing conferences. Despite her success, she remains humble and approachable, often taking the time to engage with her readers and offer advice to aspiring writers. When she's not writing or working, DeMeester can be found sharing her love of horror with others and helping to foster the next generation of dark fiction writers.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Beneath 2017
2 Such a Pretty Smile 2022
Collections
# Title Year
1 Everything That's Underneath 2017
Kristi DeMeester Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Nightscript Volume 1 2015
2 Cthulhusattva: Tales of the Black Gnosis 2016
3 Nightscript Volume 2 2016
4 Eternal Frankenstein 2016
5 The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Nine 2017
6 LampLight Volume 5 2017
7 Behold! Oddities, Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders 2017
8 Looming Low: Volume I 2017
9 Tales from a Talking Board 2017
10 Best New Horror 28 2018
11 Lost Highways 2018
12 Lost Films 2018
13 Chiral Mad 4: An Anthology of Collaborations 2018
14 Ashes and Entropy 2018
15 Welcome to Miskatonic University: Fantastically Weird Tales of Campus Life 2019
16 Thinking Horror Volume 2: The Horror Boom 2019
17 The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eleven 2019
18 The Twisted Book Of Shadows 2019
19 Nox Pareidolia 2019
20 Miscreations 2020
21 The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Twelve 2020
22 The Fiends in the Furrows II 2020
23 The Bad Book 2021
24 Liminal Spaces 2021
25 Best New Horror #31 2021
26 Screams from the Dark 2022
27 The Best of Gamut 2024