Micah Castle is a weird fiction and horror writer. His stories have appeared in various magazines, websites, and anthologies, and recently his novelette, Reconstructing a Relationship, was published by D&T Publishing. His forthcoming debut novel, The World He Once Knew, will be published by Fedowar Press in 2023.

While away from the keyboard, he enjoys spending time with his wife, playing with his animals, spending hours in the woods, and can typically be found reading a book somewhere in his Pennsylvania home.

For free stories and updates: www.micahcastle.com

Contact him at themicahcastle@gmail.com

According to Stoker Award-winning author, Tim Waggoner, Douglas Ford "wields language like a sinister surgeon with a night-black scalpel." Ford’s collection of weird fiction, Ape in the Ring and Other Tales of the Macabre and Uncanny, was published by Madness Heart Press in 2020, earning praise from Owl Goingback, who called it “a must have collection for every horror library.” Ford followed this collection with The Beasts of Vissaria County, a novel released by D&T Publishing in 2021. His novella, The Reattachment, appeared in 2019 courtesy of Madness Heart Press, and that same press released Little Lugosi (A Love Story) in 2022.

Mark Towse is an Englishman living in Australia. He would sell his soul to the devil or anyone buying if it meant he could write full-time. Alas, he left it very late to begin this journey, penning his first story since primary school at the ripe old age of 45. Since then, he's been published in the likes of Flash Fiction Magazine, Cosmic Horror, Suspense Magazine, ParABnormal, Raconteur, and his work has also appeared three times on The No Sleep Podcast and on many other excellent productions such as The Grey Rooms. His first collection, ‘Face the Music,’ has just been released by All Things That Matter Press and is available via Amazon, Dymocks, B&N, etc.

Look out for his story, 'Devil's Ink' in Midnight in the Pentagram from Silver Shamrock.

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RJ Roles grew up in the mountains of West Virginia. His love for horror and all things macabre was instilled in him at a young age as was reading when he discovered the Goosebumps series. He currently works as a private security guard when he’s not trying to peck out stories on the computer. He spends the majority of his time at home with his wife Jessica and their spoiled-rotten cats.

Megan Stockton is an indie author who lives in rural Middle Tennessee with her husband and two children. She primarily writes dystopian, horror, thriller, and science fiction/fantasy novels that are character-driven and immersive. She is known for delivering works that are raw, thought-provoking, brutal, and cinematic.

Jason Myers (1983- ) grew up in Northwest Ohio. Avid reader for years he put aside his dreams of writing to raise his children and focus on being an EMT/Firefighter. He has been published in horror anthologies as well as several novellas of his own. He is the co-author of the Eternal Sisterhood Series with RJ Roles. RJ and Jason have since founded Crimson Pinnacle Press, a publishing company that deals with horror and the macabre. He currently resides in Northwest Ohio retired from ems/firefighting after 10 years with his city fire department in Maumee, Ohio.

Ruthann grew up in Upstate New York, where her favorite month of October is magical.

She writes dark speculative and horror fiction.

Her work is published in numerous successful anthologies.

Going forward, solo and collaborative projects will feature.

Extensive travel, superstition, and backyard boogeymen influence her characters and settings.

She lives on a cattle ranch in Texas with her husband and his animals.

A large, blended family keeps her sane most of the time.

Member HWA.

Releasing February1,2023

"Delevan House"

Written with Natasha Sinclair

Book I of a genre-bending trilogy of dark speculative fiction.

Delevan House looms above a rural Scottish village.

Dark secrets of a blood oath ensure the malevolent being within the house remains bound by iron.

Meticulously researched, original characters have deep roots in Scottish folklore and mythology.

This contemporary gothic tale sweeps centuries with compelling intrigue and mysterious dread.

Social Media Links and Websites can be found here:

https://linktr.ee/ruthannjaggeauthor

Born and raised in Fort Walton Beach, located in the Northwestern Panhandle of Florida. Mike, from an early age, was fascinated with the writings of Lewis Carroll, especially his most known work, “Alice in Wonderland.” He is an avid comic book reader and collector to whom he credits his inspirations from the late Stan Lee. With an endless imagination, he attempts to engage his readers in a world with vivid ideas. His introduction to Authoring is credited to a life-long friend that encouraged him to submit to the amazing Author Eleanor Merry and her publishing titles of “The Macabre Ladies.” His first published short stories premiered in “Dark Solstice Holiday Horror Collection: A Flash Fiction Anthology.”

He currently resides on Grand Island, located in the Buffalo, New York area, with his wife and son. Futures works are still in the making, and he hopes to keep producing content for anyone who enjoys reading Indie Horror.

Living in a real haunted house as a child London Blue became interested in horror at a very young age. She is a Lifelong resident of Kanawha County, WV, and a proud member of the West Virginia Writer’s Group, Horror Writers Assoc. (International), Horror Writers Assoc. - WV Chapter, S.A. Write Club, and the Appalachian Paranormal Investigative Society.

London Blue, aka T.R. Letart, just released this book titled Masked Mayhem - Maladies with volumes two & three already in the making. She has also accepted the invitation to co-write an additional horror book with the anticipated release by fall 2021. She has previously been published in multiple anthologies. And her book of poetry, London Blue Presents This One for You, can be found on smashwords.com and will be coming soon to Amazon.

Although having a Christian background and faith, which you will often see Biblical references in her work, primarily a fiction writer, she still leans towards seeking the truth of dark and scary things. She goes on to say, “Ignorance is what we should truly fear the most.”

You can find her on most social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Youtube, TikTok, etc. under the handle @wvlondonblue, join her Facebook horror group @ #wvmaskedmayhem, as well as her website www.wvlondonblue.com.

Warren Benedetto writes dark fiction about horrible people, horrible places, and horrible things. He is an award-winning author and a full member of the SFWA. His stories have appeared in publications such as Dark Matter Magazine, The Dread Machine, and Haven Spec; on podcasts such as The NoSleep Podcast, Tales to Terrify, and The Creepy Podcast; and in anthologies from Apex Magazine, Scare Street, Eerie River Publishing, and more. His hobbies include sleeping, hitting snooze, sleeping some more, and naps. For more information, visit www.warrenbenedetto.com and follow @warrenbenedetto on Twitter. For more information, follow @warrenbenedetto on Twitter.

James Seamone, who lives in the Canadian Arctic, is a life long lover of all things Horror. In an effort to share that love of Horror with a new generation, he has written The Homemade Halloween Costume Dilemma, an adorable children's book for Halloween lovers of all ages.

James is also the author of The Belize Experience and has had a number of short stories published in various anthologies.

He is currently working on a sequel to his children's book and a couple of other projects.