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Friday, June 16 • 4:00pm - 4:50pm
The Cannibal Panel

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The use of cannibalism in horror fiction and film has been testing audience’s boundaries for decades. Often considered “exploitation” horror, what keeps us coming back to cannibalism stories? How else is such hunger used to explore modern culture? Grab a nice Chianti and join panelists for a filling conversation.

Moderators
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Sara Tantlinger

Co-Chair, StokerCon® 2023
Sara Tantlinger is the author of the Bram Stoker Award-winning The Devil’s Dreamland: Poetry Inspired by H.H. Holmes, and the Stoker-nominated works To Be Devoured and Cradleland of Parasites. She has also edited Not All Monsters and Chromophobia. She is an active HWA member... Read More →

Speakers
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Rebecca Rowland

Maenad Press
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Gwendolyn Kiste

Gwendolyn Kiste is the three-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Rust Maidens, Reluctant Immortals, Boneset & Feathers, and Pretty Marys All in a Row, among others. Her short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in outlets including Lit Hub, Nightmare, Best American Science... Read More →
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Owl Goingback

Guest of Honor
Owl Goingback has been writing professionally for over thirty years, and is the author of numerous novels, children's books, short stories, screenplays, comics, and magazine articles. He is a HWA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and has received the Bram Stoker Award for Novel... Read More →
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Wrath James White

Guest of Honor
Wrath James White is a former World Class Heavyweight Kickboxer, a professional Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts trainer, distance runner, performance artist, and former street brawler, who is now known for creating some of the most disturbing works of fiction in print.​Wrath is... Read More →


Friday June 16, 2023 4:00pm - 4:50pm EDT
Ellwood I-II