Lauren Jane Barnett is an actress and multi-award-winning horror author and screenwriter known for her work on the history of horror films and her female-driven psychological horror stories.

She wrote the first walking guide to London horror movies, Death Lines: Walking London’s Horror History, which Kim Newman dubbed “The A to Z horror fans need”, and her sci-fi novella, Occam’s Dream, is often compared to an episode of Black Mirror.

Film work includes Robot Armadillo, Video Shop Tales of Terror II, and her recent internationally award-winning horror short, Darner.

She also co-hosts the London Horror Movie Club Podcast.