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Undertaker Books publishes dark fiction and horror. Established in April of 2024, our core values are integrity, professionalism, honesty, and transparency. Run by D.L. Winchester, Cyan LeBlanc, and Rebecca Cuthbert. More at undertakerbooks.com.
Happy Birthday to one of our Spring '26 authors, Nicole Givens Kurtz!! Look for Nicole's collection of contemporary southern gothic stories, THE SPIRIT ROOM, this April from Undertaker Books.
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STAY OUT OF THE SWAMP!!! Coming March 6th from Elizabeth Broadbent and Undertaker Books, the anniversary edition of Ink Vine and Other Swamp Stories. You'll never want to visit the swamplands again.
Pre0rder your copy today!
#swamphorror #southerngothic #newhorror #horrorbook #horrorread #tbr
If you haven't had a chance to read "Ninety Eight Sabers" by Elizabeth Broadbent, you shouldn't listen to us... Listen to what the readers think. 4.44 Stars out of 5. Broadbent has been hailed the Queen of Southern Gothic horror. Available at Undertaker Books LINK 👇👇👇 or on Kindle Unlimited.
Now that Cyan is free from floral hell, we are releasing February's free short story from the upcoming Tattoo anthology coming in January 2027. Meanwhile, take a read of Eric Nash's FOR KEEPS. Link 👇👇
#freefiction #freestory #STTTYG #tattoohorror #newanthology
We are so proud of our authors, and want to thank the awards committees--they got a record number of nominations this year! www.entertheimaginarium.com/2026/02/19/2...
HUGE congrats to our authors for earning finalist status in the 2026 Imadjinn Awards! Way to go Ed Downes (FROZEN ECHOES, Finalist for Best Sci-Fi Novel); CM Saunders (BLOOD LAKE, Finalist for Best Western Novel); and Emma Murray ("Through the Holler, Into the Dark," Finalist for Best Short Story)!
Who's ready?!
Preorder NOW at undertakerbooks.com.
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Thanks, Jack!
Find your new favorite horror author! Welcome to Horrorwood – Roy Merkin Adrift – Will Dean Ninety Eight Sabers – Elizabeth Broadbent Where the Shadow Dwells – LD Colter Nomads – Martin Hyde Mother Dauber – K. Bengston The Fawn – Jed Walker The Shadow Man – Harper Carr The Dogs – Megan Monroe Kaz – Aya Deaniege Working Stiffs – Lucy Leitner Carver House – Jonathan Daniel When Eden Falls – Sophie Davis A Prophetic Tale – CE Rainwater The Seven Seals – Magnus Kristianson An Hour Before Dark – Larry Hinkle Call Us if You get Possessed – Chris Burton Truly, Madly, Weirdly – Victoria Williamson Rotten Heart – Kat Dunn Spider – Janelle Schiecke High Tide – Shawn Brooks Kaiju Killers – Steve Stred Driven – Mason Coile Seventh Sister – Millie Abecassis
Find your new favorite horror author!
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Need more middle grade horror that’s creepy and emotional? I got you.
Travel to Nowhere and find more than lost things. Find who you are.
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INTO THE GRAY and WITHIN THE BLACK
Books 1 and 2 of The Nowhere Series from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
Book 3 coming in August!
Thank you Pedro! Hello new followers! I have a new poetry chapbook out now from @purpleinkpress.bsky.social and a dark fiction collection coming out in May from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social. You can also support my work by subscribing to my monthly newsletter:
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Lor Gislason: bloop bloop time for goop
Stephen King: actually lor, you're supposed to say 'submitted for the approval of the midnight society'
Mary Shelley: naw let them say their own thing
In March, @eabroadbent's hit sapphic novella INK VINE is coming back with a gathering of other swampy southern gothic stories! Return to Lower Congaree with INK VINE AND OTHER SWAMP STORIES!
In these times of utter shittiness, it's important to have one thing that makes you happy. It can be a small thing, just something you can turn to, to remind yourself that joy still exists in you
Delighted to see this! All my @undertakerbooks.bsky.social siblings work is worth checking out, they're such a fabulous press to work with and collective for indie authors
That’s truly dope. I appreciate my publisher @undertakerbooks.bsky.social for believing in my and the other wonderful authors works. 🙏🏿
Fresh from the Casa! Terror on the high seas.
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t’s Black Horror Month, friends! Super excited to kick it off on my substack by interviewing the talented Rob Grimoire! He’s a brilliant writer (and sensivity reader!) and one of my very favorite my pub siblings at @undertakerbooks.bsky.social.
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Rob Grimoire’s The Pulse Remains was one of my favorite reads last year. He’s one of my dear pub siblings at @undertakerbooks.bsky.social, and since it’s Black Horror Month, check out his work! ❤️❤️❤️
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Congrats to our nominees!
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Woo hoo! Thank you @stephellis.bsky.social !!
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Cover by @drewhuff.bsky.social !!
Come to Nowhere. See what waits for you. The Nowhere Series…book 1 INTO THE GRAY and book 2 WITHIN THE BLACK
Creepy middle grade from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
Help the lost and perhaps help yourself.
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We're excited!!
Woo hooo!
Contract signed! My story, For Keeps, will appear in the anthology, Stories to Take To Your Grave: Tattoo Edition, from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social So pleased to become part of the Undertaker Books family.
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