Erika T Wurth
@erikatwurth.bsky.social
Erika T. Wurth is the author of WHITE HORSE + THE HAUNTING OF ROOM 904. NYT/GMA | WIU. Find her: Insta Goodreads Amazon TikTok Native Voices Medium. Trident.
“When it’s dangerous and sad… is when it’s used to harbor people’s delusions about writing, when it’s used…to go after Black authors and not white or Asian authors doing the same. And, I look forward to the day in which AI has been put in its place.” erikatwurth.substack.com/p/europe-is-...
Europe is Coming for Your AI Plagiarism Machine and I’m Not Sorry
In Other Words, Write Your Own Damn Novel or Don’t Write It At All
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In response to the AI-cozying sent to HWA members this AM. “…to the usual trolling on the internet opining about the joys of not having to write a book BUT GET ALL THE MONEY. Something, it seems to me, to be a near American obsession.” open.substack.com/pub/erikatwu...
Erika T Wurth, Machines of Loving Grace? Or Machines of Total Annihilation?
On the subject of AI...
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“My guess is there’s a bit of genre snobbery mixed in with the racism…See, here’s the math. Turgid language + failing marriage = art. Dragons = bad. Spaceships = bad. Romance, unless it’s Hemingway (AND I WILL DIE ON THIS HILL, HE’S A GOTDAMN ROMANCE WRITER) = bad.” open.substack.com/pub/erikatwu...
AI and Writing: Are Writers of Color Held to Different Standards?
Uh, YES
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“You’re not offering critique, you’re offering a projectile vomiting of emotions.” open.substack.com/pub/erikatwu...
Are Writers Not Tough Enough?
Or is Internet Critique Equivalent to Expert Critique (No, You Idiot)
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“…unfair to be entitled to my labor and she told me she just couldn’t afford to buy books. While she was holding a $600 phone…But she couldn’t pay $1.99 on BookBub for a discounted book.”https://open.substack.com/pub/erikatwurth/p/on-piracy-in-the-book-world?r=97ce8&utm_medium=ios
“Tremblay has always been an innovator…this beautifully written collection of real and imagined grotesqueries cements him not only as one of the most original and exciting voices in horror but also as one of the smartest, most engaging authors in contemporary fiction.” www.npr.org/2026/06/30/n...
'Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep' is full of beautifully written grotesqueries
Paul Tremblay has made a career of pushing the horror genre in new directions. This time, a woman must use a video-game-like controller to get a man, stuck in a vegetative state, across the country.
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Flashback to an excellent review in red carpet crash for HAUNTING of 904! “Acghost story that has its fair share of scares, humor, and quirky suppoorting characters. Fans of ghost mysteries will enjoy this one.” redcarpetcrash.com/book-review-...
Book Review: 'The Haunting Of Room 904: A Novel' By Erika T. Wurth - RedCarpetCrash.com
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 18th from Flatiron. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/41daUHm Olivia Becente was never supposed to have the gift, her sister, Natche, had it, the...
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Flashback to a rave review of THE HAUNTING of ROOM 904 in Kirkus! www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
THE HAUNTING OF ROOM 904 | Kirkus Reviews
A Native American paranormal investigator finds herself caught up in a series of hauntings that may include her dead sister.
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Usually, I’m interviewed on my writing but this is something different! If you’re a breast cancer survivor & you want a less binary portrait of hormones read this (&follow all of the doctors I link in this thread) www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...
She got breast cancer. Then she had to fight for menopause care
More physicians are discussing hormone replacement therapy with breast cancer survivors when menopause hits.
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Hey, flashback to when @gabino.bsky.social wrote a fantastic review of WHITE HORSE for @npr.org www.npr.org/2022/11/04/1...
'White Horse' is about supernatural horrors — and everyday horrors
Erika T. Wurth's novel belongs to a new wave of horror fiction that delivers the creepiness and darkness readers have always associated with the genre, while also packing plenty of social commentary.
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It’s hard to know if people outside MN understand how much of life is grinding to a halt here because of Trump’s occupation. Schools have shut down, businesses are scaling back hours or closing because their employees aren’t safe. The whole city is weighted down.
Late to the realizing I’m part of @datlow.bsky.social #SuperRad  recommended list of short stories party. Thanks Ellen! ellendatlow.com/2026/01/03/f...
"We have only just begun to see what can come from this new era of gen-AI partnerships, but all signs point to things getting much sloppier in the very near future." www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
Hollywood cozied up to AI in 2025 and had nothing good to show for it
Hollywood bet big on generative AI slop in 2025.
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904 in @cemeterygatesmedia.bsky.social !!!! "I grew up with Catholics and curanderas, evangelical Christians and their zealousness, and Native American Church — so to me, it was only natural to write a book that engaged the idea of possession and ghosts from a more diverse perspective."
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👻 Ghosts & Horror With Author Interview With Erika T. Wurth
Hi Bookish Friends! 👻 Step into this spooky episode as Erika T. Wurth author of "White Horse," and "Haunting Of Room 904" talks about her inspiration behind her books and so mucb more! ~▪︎~ Check Out Erika T. Wurth's Books & Follow Her For More! 📚 Author's Books Source: Erika T. Wurth https://share.google/Qy51tqkOpS2eejRrM 🪞 Author's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/erikatwurth?igsh=dWJveTBvOTIyMXkz ~▪︎~ #bookblog #books #booktok #horrorbooks #authorinterviews
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Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
"Every media era gets the fabulists it deserves...this generation’s internet scammers are scavenging in the wreckage of a degraded media environment...where fact-checkers have been axed and editors are overworked..." thelocal.to/investigatin...
Investigating a Possible Scammer in Journalism’s AI Era | The Local
A suspicious pitch from a freelancer led editor Nicholas Hune-Brown to dig into their past work. By the end, four publications, including The Guardian and Dwell, had removed articles from their sites.
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