The Shirley Jackson Award was established in 2007, which is given to achievement in psychological suspense and horror. In 2015, folks in Bennington started celebrating Shirley Jackson day on June 27th, which is the day the lottery takes place. "I don't need a song about you already convinced me that this medicine makes me feel good," he says of Gatsby-themed parties. 'We'll end up reading it at some point'
Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived In The Castle shares some qualities with her best-known short story The Lottery; both feature small New England towns that are the site of some unfortunate mob action. Join us for a conversation about non-supernatural creepiness, unreliable narrators, and early flights.
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