Rose Szabo

Rose Szabo is a queer author who writes dark, gothic fiction exploring themes of monstrosity, identity, and belonging. Their debut novel, "What Big Teeth", is a haunting family saga about a girl who returns to her eccentric, monstrous family and discovers the dangerous secrets they harbor. Szabo's work draws on classic horror and fairy tale traditions while centering LGBTQ+ characters and experiences. They bring a fresh, contemporary voice to gothic literature, crafting stories that examine what it means to be different and the price of fitting in. Szabo lives in the United States and continues to write atmospheric, character-driven dark fiction.