Hello.
​Mikayla Randolph (she/her) is an author based in California. She writes primarily in the horror genre, and her work features feminist underpinnings and mixes lyrical style with heavy doses of snark. She has a BA in Communication from the University of New Hampshire with a focus on Interpersonal Communication. She is pursuing a Publishing and Editing Certificate from UCLA Extension and works at Evan-Moor Educational Publishers. Her short fiction has been published in The Chamber Magazine, Watershed Review, and Coffin Bell. She is a member of the Horror Writers Association. Her favorite stories are ones that pit complicated, vulnerable characters against the darkest parts of themselves and, even with bleak or ambiguous endings, dare the readers to find hope.
Current Works.
Not Your Final Girl
Don’t Fear the Reaper meets The Guest List with a sprinkle of Promising Young Woman.
A slasher partial reimagining of Tess of the D’urbervilles where a group of estranged high school frenemies reuniting at a luxury cabin in the woods are hunted by a masked killer.
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ThoseWitches Burn
Witch noir meets the X-Men by way of Rachel Harrison.
In a speculative take on our world where a small portion of women are witches, one secret witch begins a desperate pursuit to find her abducted best-friend. As she forms questionable alliances and infiltrates a seedy underground nightclub, witch-worshipping cult, and anti-witch hate rally, each step closer puts her in more danger. After fifteen years of abandoning her powers, she'll need to master them to save her best friend and herself.