Stupidity or bad timing or both?

More humbling praise for THE RISE: Tales From The Gulp 3 (coming in February 2026) this time from the amazing @joanneanderton.bsky.social Thank you! #WelcomeToTheGulp #Booksky

What I've learned the most from my latest release is: Tons of effort, time, and money = not guaranteed readers or sales.

Happy birthday, lor! 🪱

COVER REVEAL! My short story collection COME SING FOR THE HARROWING will be reissued by the marvellous CLASH Books next April with this tasty new cover. I've also added two new stories, one previously unpublished - what more can you ask? ARCs are available now from NetGalley, or drop me a line!

November's newsletter is live, with an essay about writing with your whole chest. Please subscribe, it really means a lot. Thanks!

We just got in a big inventory order, so now's a great time to grab a nice horror book for the holidays! We just released No Exit and The Neon Revelation by TT Madden comes out next month! Use Shadow15 at checkout to save 15% off your entire order! www.timberghostpress.com/shop.html#/

Can't wait until this is spun that the "liberal woke extremists" made this happen like the whole crackle barrel bs.

taking down Halloween decorations is like pulling the world's longest band aid

TOC stacked

It's outt

I will be sending out spooky Holiday greeting cards in the coming week! Full details 👇

Congrats @ivygrimes.bsky.social !

But why tho

I wrote The Companions We Lose years ago and after a handful of rejections, and one publisher contract dissolving, I honestly didn't plan for it to see the light of day. It's the second book I ever wrote, based on the simple but gut wrenching concept that everyone can relate to: losing a pet...

EPISODE 157– THE LONG LOW WHISTLE with Laurel Hightower We chat with Laurel Hightower about crafting novellas, emotional writing, sharing epiphanies and her new book THE LONG LOW WHISTLE!

Hi all! I am on the programming team for StokerCon 2026, and I’m happy to share a little guide we’ve put together on proposing panels. Whether you’re new to panels or have a lot of experience with them, we’re hopeful the tips here will be helpful. www.stokercon2025.com/programming

He never thought his dog would be kiIIed in such a horrible way He never thought their de*th would be ignored He never thought he'd watch as the kiIIers were sl*ughtered But they were and he loved it

Losing his dog. Losing his mind. Losing his reality.

Made the list HELL YEAH

Their coffee might taste like cigarette ashes but those workers bust their ass to serve it

THE OLD GODS HEARD THEIR CALL BUT DID NOT OBEY

It’s here! These Are Not My Final Words by @samryanreally.bsky.social A dark, strange, and heartbreaking story about loss, love, and a talking animated duck. 🦆 Out now from Truborn Press: itl.ink/Final-Words-... #Trubornpress #QueerFiction #NewRelease

THE NEW GODS DID NOT ANSWER HIS PRAYERS BUT THE OLD GODS DID

Booosting

6 DAYS UNTIL HIS WORLD IS NO LONGER AND NEITHER IS THEIRS

📚💙🩸 Gripping, unsettling, and scary af, THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT is an eerie examination of the power of belief, fandom, and what words & actions can birth. Multi-layered, merciless, and masterful, @michaelwehunt.bsky.social's fantastic story will horrify AND haunt you. Read it and belong. #MSReview

They took everything from—now he'll take everything from them

Huge congrats to @sofiaajram.bsky.social !

Some days I just want to vomit out my skeleton

The woods glow red and soon the moon will, too.

Ten days remain before not only his world breaks, but ours as well.

The clock keeps ticking, unaware of what or who's to come when it stops.

Ten days remain before not only his world breaks, but ours as well.

Helllll yeah, can't wait to read

Algorithm loved eating posts.

After the death of his dog, Michael’s life spirals out of control. He'd been the one constant in his life. He seeks out the killer, plunging him down a bloody path of cults, & old gods... The Companions We Lose is $0.99 for a limited time (snag a signed copy before release, while supplies last) 👇

Bet money he got a diet coke

I'll be open to reading ARCs soon, so if you have something coming out and want a small review, @ me.

ICYMI

how the hell is the ebook cost more than the paperback (no shade to author)? it makes more sense financially to get KU, but I DON'T WANT THAT

Thanks to @bobpastorella.com and @thisishorror.bsky.social for the feature! 🖤🖤🐺

Abandon the modern word and return to the woods were we belong

Yooo congrats Xavier!

Signed copies coming before official release date 🐺!

Americaa drastically rebrands after disturbing find: 42% of Americans didn't know the 4th of July was on the fourth day of the month of July

Just waiting for an AI app that creates photorealistic fancy meals so foodies don't even have to leave their house

Hey, it's my 33rd birthday today! My selfish wish is to raise enough money to edit another zine bundle with these themes: -Cunty Horrors -Cursed Concerts -Monstrous Dating Profiles -Batshit LinkedIn Posts -Nightmare Grifters Interested? Donate to Cursed Morsels on Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/cursedmorsels

Finally @sgj.bsky.social has blessed my local grocery store

The Companions We Lose releases in three weeks, & I hope everyone's not sick already of hearing about this book. Thanks to everyone who has already read it, pre-ordered, or just spread the word; and to anyone who checks it out when it's out.