Erin E. Adams is a first-generation Haitian-American writer and theatre artist. Her debut novel, Jackal, was named one of the best of the year by Esquire, Vulture, PopSugar, Paste, and Publishers Weekly, and a best horror novel of all time by Cosmopolitan. Jackal was also a finalist for the Edgar® Award, the Bram Stoker® Award, and the Shirley Jackson Award. Her work was featured in Out There Screaming, edited by Jordan Peele. Adams has called New York City home for the last decade.