Insha Fitzpatrick

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Insha Fitzpatrick is a New Jersey-based writer and editor.

She’s the founder of DIS/MEMBER, a horror genre website.

She’s the writer of the upcoming Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott: Rosa Parks for WHO HQ, illustrated by Abelle Hayford. She’s also the co-writer of the middle-grade graphic novel series Oh My Gods (Etch) with Stephanie Cooke and illustrator Juliana Moon.

Her bylines include Geek.com, Birth.Movies.Death, Women Write About Comics, Frederator Studios, and more. She giggles on the podcast Film Runners. She also wrote the game “The Pollution of Conatha” in Uncaged Anthology Vol. 2, 2019.

When she’s not writing, she’s watching horror movies or reality tv, deep-diving into all things true

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