A 2017 update to the original 2014 book "60 Black Women in Horror." February is African American History Month here in the United States. It is also Women in Horror Month (WiHM). In 2013, as an Ambassador for Women in Horror Month. This list of black women who write horror was compiled at the intersection of the two. The booklet also includes interviews with eleven of the women and an essay about Octavia Butler and L.A. Banks.