About the Book

"I Was a Teenage Slasher" by Stephen Graham Jones is a unique and thrilling exploration of horror, identity, and the genre itself, written with a sharp, self-aware edge. Blending classic slasher tropes with a deep psychological dive, Jones reimagines the slasher movie formula, turning it into an evocative, existential narrative. This novel follows a young man named Will, who reflects on the experience of being part of a slasher film's chaos, questioning the role of victim and killer as the lines blur between reality and fiction. Jones, known for his fresh and inventive approach to storytelling, delves into the complexities of growing up in a world where violence and fear lurk just below the surface. The book explores how societal pressures and personal traumas intertwine to create the perfect slasher hero—someone who doesn’t quite fit into the stereotypical mold. Through the lens of horror, Jones invites readers to reflect on the impacts of culture, fate, and choice. This leather-bound edition of "I Was a Teenage Slasher" is a collector's item for fans of contemporary horror fiction and those who appreciate a deeper, darker examination of slasher film archetypes. With its sleek, durable binding, it offers an elegant way to own and display this dark, captivating work. Whether you're a seasoned reader of Stephen Graham Jones or a newcomer to his unique narrative style, this edition brings a timeless feel to the modern horror genre. Perfect for collectors and lovers of immersive storytelling.