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SUMMARY:Unraveling the Dark: Stories of Mystery and the Uncanny
DESCRIPTION:Join Durham County Library for a dialogue with acclaimed myst
 ery novelist Ashley-Ruth M. Bernier and award-winning horror author P.M.
  Raymond exploring the storytelling impulse behind both fear and curiosi
 ty. From the clues that illuminate human motive to the darkness that con
 ceals it\, their work reminds us that every revelation carries its own c
 hill. Ideal for readers who love fiction that lingers long after the las
 t page. \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\nP.M. Raymond is an award-winning author and as
 piring screenwriter from New Orleans who knows a thing or two about good
  gumbo\, grits\, and café au lait. She is a 2026 Killer Shorts Screenpla
 y Semifinalist\, the Sisters in Crime 2024 Eleanor Taylor Bland Award Wi
 nner\, and 2024 Claymore Award and Killer Shorts Screenplay Finalist. Sh
 e was named to the 160 Black Women in Horror in 2023. Her inter­connecte
 d short story collection\, Things Are as They Should Be and Other Words 
 to Die For\, will be released April 2026 from Uncom­fortably Dark Horror
 . She teaches the course Masters of Dark Fiction at North Carolina State
  University and Duke University in the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
  program. Her work has appeared in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine\, Write
 r's Digest\, Punk Noir\, Flash Fiction Magazine\, Kings River Life Magaz
 ine\, The Furious Gazelle\, and Dark Yonder\, among others. You can find
  her at https://www.pmraymond.com/\n\n \n\n \n\nAshley-Ruth M. Bernier's
  work has appeared in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine\, Black Cat Weekly
 \, The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2023\, and other esteemed anth
 ologies. Originally from St. Thomas\, U.S. Virgin Islands\, Ashley-Ruth 
 writes mysteries highlighting the vibrant culture of her home. Ashley-Ru
 th is a 2022 winner of NCWN’s Jacobs-Jones award\, a 2023 SMFS Derringer
  finalist\, a Killer Nashville Claymore finalist\, a 2024 recipient of M
 WA’s Barbara Neely grant for Black mystery writers\, and a 2026 Agatha A
 ward nominee. THE BUSH TEA MURDER is her first novel-length work. She cu
 rrently lives with her family and teaches first grade in Apex\, North Ca
 rolina.\n\nSource: Durham County Library\nhttps://durhamcountylibrary.li
 bcal.com/calendar
LOCATION:Main Auditorium\, Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)\, Main Audito
 rium\, Main Library (300 N. Roxboro St)
URL:https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/calendar
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