Q&A: Stephen Graham Jones on 'The Only Good Indians' and writing hoops into horror
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2020 is a nightmare, and the horror genre has become something I’ve sought refuge in—I don’t think I’m alone in this. When it comes to literary horror, the best stuff hones in on a real life social, emotional or societal tension and blows that drama out in the most grotesque way possible. In these extremes, the reader can see the truth, or something lik…