{"id":3864,"date":"2020-02-18T12:09:52","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T17:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/?p=3864"},"modified":"2020-02-18T12:09:52","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T17:09:52","slug":"that-which-does-not-kill-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/that-which-does-not-kill-you\/","title":{"rendered":"That Which Does Not Kill You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tor Nightfire&#8217;s inaugural audiobook horror anthology\u00a0<i>Come Join Us By the Fire <\/i>has been released widely at audiobook retailers. You can listen to it for free via <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/0WcbDVDlfJMhBH390QD65J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/us\/audiobook\/come-join-us-by-the-fire\/id1498144087?mt=11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/audiobooks\/details\/Various_Come_Join_Us_By_the_Fire?id=AQAAAECsdns2xM&amp;hl=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Play<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/us\/en\/audiobook\/come-join-us-by-the-fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kobo<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/libro.fm\/audiobooks\/9781250762986\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Libro.fm<\/a>. This audio anthology contains my story &#8220;That Which Does Not Kill You&#8221; along with stories from best selling genre luminaries including China Mi\u00e9ville, Chuck Wendig, Richard Kadrey, and Victor LaValle, Shirley Jackson Award winners Paul Tremblay, Priya Sharma, and Sam J. Miller, and Nebula Award winners Brooke Bolander, Alyssa Wong, Kij Johnson and many others.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;That Which Does Not Kill You&#8221; is a weird, effective, horrific musing on love. Snyder packs it with great imagery and it has a couple of moments that had my skin crawling.<br \/>\n\u2014 <em>Sci-Fi &amp; Scary<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/read.macmillan.com\/torforge\/come-join-us-by-the-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3867\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/that-which-does-not-kill-you\/nightfire_come-join-us_social-insta\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nightfire_Come-Join-Us_Social-Insta.gif\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nightfire_Come-Join-Us_Social-Insta\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Come Join Us By The Fire&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nightfire_Come-Join-Us_Social-Insta-1024x1024.gif\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3867\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nightfire_Come-Join-Us_Social-Insta-300x300.gif\" alt=\"Come Join Us By The Fire\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nightfire_Come-Join-Us_Social-Insta-300x300.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nightfire_Come-Join-Us_Social-Insta-1024x1024.gif 1024w, https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nightfire_Come-Join-Us_Social-Insta-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nightfire_Come-Join-Us_Social-Insta-768x768.gif 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Tor Nightfire&#8217;s inaugural audiobook horror anthology\u00a0Come Join Us By the Fire has been released widely at audiobook retailers. You can listen to it for free <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/that-which-does-not-kill-you\/\" title=\"That Which Does Not Kill You\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[156],"tags":[166,9,175],"class_list":["post-3864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-my-books","tag-audiobook","tag-horror","tag-nightfire"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/ThatWhichDoesNot.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qT6f-10k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3035,"url":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/come-join-us-by-the-fire\/","url_meta":{"origin":3864,"position":0},"title":"Come Join Us by the Fire, an Audio Horror Anthology","author":"Lucy A. Snyder","date":"October 17, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm extremely pleased to announce that my story \"That Which Does Not Kill You\" appears in the new audio anthology Come Join Us by the Fire. The anthology was just released by Nightfire, the new horror imprint from Tor Books. You can download the anthology for free at Google Play.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;publishing&quot;","block_context":{"text":"publishing","link":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/category\/publishing\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/NightfireAudio_Anthology_Twitter.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/NightfireAudio_Anthology_Twitter.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/NightfireAudio_Anthology_Twitter.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/NightfireAudio_Anthology_Twitter.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6866,"url":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/omniumgatherumparty\/","url_meta":{"origin":3864,"position":1},"title":"Forthcoming Anthologies and an Online Book Launch Tomorrow Night","author":"Lucy A. Snyder","date":"January 14, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Tomorrow evening, I and Donna J.W. Munro, Anton Cancre, Kimile Aczon, and Nzondi will be participating in Omnium Gatherum's release event for Sarah Hans' new novel,\u00a0Entomophobia. The book launch readings will be free and streamed on Facebook on Saturday, January 15th at 5pm PST\/8pm Eastern. 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Snyder","date":"December 14, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"My story \"In the Family\" is in the new Crystal Lake Publishing anthology Tales from the Lake Vol. 5 (edited by Kenneth W. Cain). The book also features stories by Allison Pang, Stephanie M. 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Snyder","date":"October 25, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"My short story \"Avocation\" appears in the new all-Ohio horror anthology That Which Cannot Be Undone from Cracked Skull Press. The book was edited by Jess Landry and also features stories by Gary A. Braunbeck, Tim Waggoner, Gwendolyn Kiste, Kealan Patrick Burke, and Megan Hart. The anthology was originally launched\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;horror&quot;","block_context":{"text":"horror","link":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/category\/horror\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Book image","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-25-at-8.54.40-AM.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-25-at-8.54.40-AM.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-25-at-8.54.40-AM.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-25-at-8.54.40-AM.png?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-25-at-8.54.40-AM.png?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lucysnyder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-25-at-8.54.40-AM.png?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6580,"url":"https:\/\/www.lucysnyder.com\/index.php\/99-tiny-terrors\/","url_meta":{"origin":3864,"position":4},"title":"99 Tiny Terrors Anthology","author":"Lucy A. 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