Stephen Graham Jones

Blackfeet · authors

Stephen Graham Jones (born January 22, 1972) is an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Tribe and one of the most prolific and acclaimed authors working today. He has published over 30 novels and collections, with his horror novel "The Only Good Indians" (2020) becoming a New York Times bestseller and winning the Bram Stoker Award. His follow-up "My Heart Is a Chainsaw" (2021) and "Don't Fear the Reaper" (2023) cemented his status as the master of Indigenous horror. Jones blends Native perspectives with genre fiction in ways that have revitalized the horror landscape. He is a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder and has won the NEA Fellowship, the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award, and numerous other honors.