{"book":{"book":"Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror","author":"Jordan Peele","publicationYear":"","description":"Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror is a collection of scary stories curated by filmmaker Jordan Peele. The anthology showcases a wide variety of terrifying tales exploring the Black horror genre. In this episode, Peele discusses the stories featured in the collection and the inspiration behind assembling them. The conversation highlights key thematic elements, such as the recurring motif of eyes throughout the genre. Peele also reflects on how these themes connect to his broader vision for Black storytelling and horror cinema.","image":"https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2160x2160+0+0/resize/3000/quality/66/format/jpg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F6c%2F31%2F39e3c6004df38d6763f3964f5d92%2Fb64574c8-9947-4b56-90af-5f392ca1600d.jpg","date":"2026-10-20"}}