Don't Fear the Reaper

Justin Wigard is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Distant Viewing Lab at University of Richmond, Virginia, where he works and teaches in the areas of popular culture, comic studies, game studies, and digital humanities. He is co-editor of Attack of the New B Movies: Essays on SYFY Original Films (McFarland Press, 2023). His essays have appeared in INKS, Genealogy, Kula, and Horror Homeroom, as well as in various edited collections over the years. You can find more of his work at <a href="https://justinwigard.com/">justinwigard.com</a>.

Justin Wigard

The Final Girl Returns Home: On Stephen Graham Jones’s “Don’t Fear the Reaper”

"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — Frank Herbert

Justin Wigard is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Distant Viewing Lab at University of Richmond, Virginia, where he works and teaches in the areas of popular culture, comic studies, game studies, and digital humanities. He is co-editor of Attack of the New B Movies: Essays on SYFY Original Films (McFarland Press, 2023). His essays have appeared in INKS, Genealogy, Kula, and Horror Homeroom, as well as in various edited collections over the years. You can find more of his work at <a href="https://justinwigard.com/">justinwigard.com</a>.

Justin Wigard

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The Final Girl Returns Home: On Stephen Graham Jones’s “Don’t Fear the Reaper”