This gorgeous cover is for Trauma Queen by Diana Olney, out February 12th, 2027.
Passion and obsession. Creation and Destruction. Art and trauma. All these themes and more intertwine in the enthralling world of Trauma Queen, the upcoming queer horror novella from Diana Olney, an electrifying artistic thriller where the blaze of the spotlight is just as treacherous as the wounds it illuminates. And no one is in deeper peril than the show’s beautifully burning star…
The artwork is a public domain painting from 1903 by Akseli Gallen-Kallela.
Title of the painting is – Despair, study for the “By the River of Tuonela”.
The painting is currently in the Finnish National Gallery.
Cover designed by Wyatt Olney.