Ian Rogers (writer)

Ian Rogers (born October 17, 1976) is a Canadian writer of supernatural and horror fiction. His debut collection, Every House Is Haunted, was the winner of the 2013 ReLit Award in the short fiction category.^[1] A story from the collection, "The House on Ashley Avenue," was a nominee for the 2012 Shirley Jackson Award in the novelette category^[2] and is currently in development as a Netflix film produced by Sam Raimi.^[3]

Rogers is related to the late folk musician Stan Rogers and his brother Garnet Rogers.^[4]

Rogers is based in Peterborough, Ontario,^[5] and has worked as a webmaster and communications assistant for the city of Kawartha Lakes.^[5]

Bibliography[edit]

Collections[edit]

• Every House Is Haunted (2012, ChiZine, ISBN 978-1927469163)
• SuperNOIRtural Tales (2012, Burning Effigy Press, ISBN 978-1926611167)

Novellas[edit]

• Deadstock (2011, Stonebunny Press, ISBN 978-0986854712)

Chapbooks[edit]

• Temporary Monsters (2009, Burning Effigy Press, 40 pages, ISBN 978-1-926611-07-5)
• The Ash Angels (2010, Burning Effigy Press, 40 pages ISBN 978-1-926611-09-9)
• Black-Eyed Kids (2011, Burning Effigy Press, 60 pages ISBN 978-1-926611-13-6)

Short stories[edit]

Dates by original magazine or anthology publication.

• "The Tattletail" (2006), Dark Wisdom, Issue #9
• "The Black Tree" (2007), 55 Words
• "Everything Gets Bigger After Nuclear War" (2007), Fall and Rise, edited by Ahmed A. Khan
• "Charlotte's Frequency" (2007), Horror Library, Volume 2, edited by R.J. Cavender and Vincent VanAllen
• "Winter Hammock" (2007), Revelation, Issue #4:1
• "Twillingate" (2007), Salt, edited by Donna Burgess
• "Wood" (2007), Black Ink Horror, Issue #2
• "Autumn Burns" (2007), Writers Post Journal, September Issue
• "The Man from the Currents" (2007), Touched by Wonder, edited by Jackie Gamber
• "Relaxed Best" (2007), Not One of Us, Issue #38
• "Intervention" (2007), Shred of Evidence, ezine
• "Inheritor" (2008), Cemetery Dance, Issue #58
• "The Dark and the Young" (2008), Bound for Evil, edited by Tom English
• "The Nanny" (2008), Nossa Morte, Issue #3
• "The Kid Pool" (2008), The Written Word, Issue #13
• "Camp Zombie" (2008), Broken Pencil, Issue #40
• "Buffalo Money" (2008), Rope and Wire, ezine
• "Leaves Brown" (2008), Shades of Darkness, edited by Barbara Roden and Christopher Roden
• "Psong" (2009), Murky Depths, Issue #7
• "Vogo" (2009), Northern Haunts, edited by Tim Deal
• "The Luminous Veil" (2009), Bare Bone, Issue #11
• "Cabin D" (2010), Supernatural Tales, Issue #17
• "The Bottle" (2010), On Spec, Issue #82
• "The Candle" (2011), Shadows & Tall Trees, Issue #2
• "My Body" (2011), Chilling Tales, edited by Michael Kelly
• "Aces" (2012), Every House Is Haunted, original to collection
• "A Night in the Library with the Gods" (2012), Every House Is Haunted, original to collection
• "The Rifts Between Us" (2012), Every House Is Haunted, original to collection
• "The Cat" (2012), Every House Is Haunted, original to collection
• "Deleted Scenes" (2012), Every House Is Haunted, original to collection
• "Hunger" (2012), Every House Is Haunted, original to collection
• "The Secret Door" (2012), Every House Is Haunted, original to collection (only available in the limited edition hardcover)
• "The Brick" (2012), SuperNOIRtural Tales, original to collection
• "Midnight Blonde" (2012), Supernatural Tales, Issue #22
• "Out of the Blue" (2012), Fungi, edited by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Orrin Grey
• "I Hate Needles" (2012), Strange World, edited by Andrew Burns, David Ward, and JP Fallavollita
• "False North" (2013), Shadows Edge, edited by Simon Strantzas
• "The Tour" (2013), free story posted online at everyhouseishaunted.com
• "Day Pass" (2013), Chilling Tales 2, edited by Michael Kelly

Anthology reprints[edit]

Below is a list of Rogers' short fiction which has been reprinted.

• "Camp Zombie" (2009), Can'tLit: Fearless Fiction from Broken Pencil Magazine, edited by Richard Rosenbaum
• "The Candle" (2012), Imaginarium 2012: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing, edited by Sandra Kasturi and Halli Villegas
• "Aces" (2013), Imaginarium 2013: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing, edited by Sandra Kasturi and Samantha Beiko
• "The House on Ashley Avenue" (2013), The Best Horror of the Year, Volume 5, edited by Ellen Datlow
• "Everything Gets Bigger After Nuclear War" (2013), Best Tales of the Apocalypse, edited by D.L. Snell

Awards[edit]

Won[edit]

• ReLit Award for Short Fiction (2013): Every House Is Haunted

Nominated[edit]

• Shirley Jackson Award for Best Novelette (2012): "The House on Ashley Avenue"

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Official website
• Ian Rogers on Twitter
• Ian Rogers at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database