All waffle houses are haunted...
A Halloween writing prompt to haunt your imagination... What comes of mingling AI, a "house," and a "haunting"? See for yourself. Then let the spirit (or ghosts) move you(r fingers)!
List o' scary stuff... and a chance to publish!
In the spirit o' Octoberweenfest... Starward Shadows Quarterly, “The Speculative Fiction eZine Where the Stars are Always Right … an online dark speculative fiction magazine dedicated to exploring the twisted recesses of the imagination … the wicked, strange places that walk the line between reality and nightmare—the alien, the absurd, and above all else, the weird” craves “Cosmic Horror, Sword and Sorcery, Sword and Planet, High/Epic Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Lovecraftian/Cthul
Shadow of reality...
Got a story which explores the shadow side of reality? No? Perhaps you should write one. Yes? Great. Read on… Dark Matter Magazine is in search of sci-fi, horror with a sci-fi element, and dark fiction with a sci-fi element. Bonus points for cyberpunk. 1000-5000 words firm. Need more direction? Read on… Make sure your story: 1. Has memorable characters, and explores how “sentient creatures interact with and / or are shaped by the story’s central conceit.” 2. Has a polished st
13 on 13
13, a fiction podcast of “slow-burn, atmospheric stories, horror and ghost stories,” wants your scary stories! Note: “Submissions may be altered to best fit the audio format. Minor changes, such as clipping dialogue attributions, adjusting for tone, consolidating character dialogue into narration, and replacing descriptions will occur in most submissions.” 13 Pro Tips: 1. Format as a script. 2. First-person central narrator with supporting characters. 3. One to four cast m
They plant a tree for every book they sell!
Ebooks are ecological, but sometimes you just want the feel of a paper book in your hands. I say don't deny yourself. Indulge AND score some woke points instead. And be sure to crow about it on social media (or don't). Anyway, Ecologi is a cooperative portal for offsetting carbon. And this catastrophic climate change-focused initiative will plant a tree for every book they sell! So check out their bookstore via Book Forest, and perhaps consider a read you may never have other
