Dark tales of #ghosts of war, blood from the Autumn of Terror, the wrath of nature, an unusual murder and a cynical #vampire. #Twisted poetry of loss and mayhem.
Some adult themes and language.

#DarkTales #Fantasy #Horror #Poetry
books2read.com/DarkTalesTwi...

Rob McConnell Interviews - PAUL BLAKE SMITH - An Urban Legend - The Alleged Crash of a UFO in Cape Girardeau, MO in 1941 Urban legends—are they just harmless stories passed down through generations, or do they contain fragments of truth hidden beneath layers of myth? In this captivating episode, Blake Smith takes us deep into the world of urban legends, exploring how these tales are born, why they persist, and what they reveal about human psychology and culture. From chilling local lore to widely გავრცელd modern myths, Blake examines the fine line between fiction and reality. Are urban legends simply cautionary tales… or could some be rooted in real events that defy explanation? Tune in as we uncover the origins, evolution, and enduring power of the stories that refuse to die.

📣 New Podcast! "Rob McConnell Interviews - PAUL BLAKE SMITH - An Urban Legend - The Alleged Crash of a UFO in Cape Girardeau, MO in 1941" on @Spreaker #blakesmith #culturalstories #darktales #fear #folklore #legends #locallegends #modernmyths #mystery #myth #mythology #paranormal #storytelling

The cursed coin from #Kaukas
rolled across the table by itself,
its tarnished rim faintly crimson.
Winnings arrived without effort. At night roots coiled
inside her lungs.
Morning showed dirt
under her nails, unwashed.
x.com/ZymantasStud...

#DarkAnime #DarkTales #Gothic #Anime #AnimeGirl

Evil leaves a mark—and some hauntings never fade 👻📖 #HorrorReads #DarkTales #Bookstagram

Dark Tales 017
#horror #comics #cartoon #darktales

Welcome back to Wonderland.

Nothing here survives unchanged.

The Book of Alice: Red Queen, Yellow King

#GothicFantasy #DarkFantasy #DarkGothic
#DarkFiction #GothicLit #DarkTales
#EpicFantasy #gothic #FantasyReaders #DarkLiterature #IndieAuthor #FantasyHorror #aliceinwonderland

The Dead Boxes Archive: Dark Tales of Horror and the Diabolical Amazon.com: The Dead Boxes Archive: Dark Tales of Horror and the Diabolical eBook : Leonard, John F: Kindle Store

#ShortStories on #Audible & #KindleUnlimited
'seven stories to shiver your spine'
The Dead Boxes Archive

#Horror #DarkFiction #HorrorFiction #AudibleHorror #KindleHorror #Occult #ScaryStories #QuietHorror #Supernatural #HorrorCollections #HorrorStories #DarkTales

www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...

Welcome back to Wonderland.

Nothing here survives unchanged.

Red Queen, Yellow King

Releases December 28th. Preorder Today!
#GothicFantasy #DarkFantasy #DarkGothic
#DarkFiction #GothicLit #DarkTales
#EpicFantasy #gothic #FantasyReaders #HorrorBooks #DarkLiterature #IndieAuthor #FantasyHorror

Some books SHOULD be judged by their cover.
youtu.be/GygVBMfzfiM?...
#Creepypasta #HorrorNarration #RedditHorrorStories #TheKeeperOfficial #HorrorTok #FYP #Creepy #HorrorCommunity #RedditNoSleep #DarkTales

(End Of The Road) A short post apocalyptic series I’m working on. Follow for Pt 2.

#PostApoc #AnimeShorts #WandererLife #ApocalypticArt #OriginalSong #LoneJourney #MysterySeries #IndieAnimation #WastelandAesthetic #DarkTales #AnimeBluesky #CreatorEconomy

Si os interesa la literatura que explora la disociación, la ansiedad femenina o la crítica al sueño americano a través del pánico sutil, Jackson es imprescindible.
¿Habéis leído algo de ella?
#ShirleyJackson #TerrorPsicológico #Literatura #HorrorGótico #CríticaSocial #DarkTales #Booktok

Welcome back to Wonderland.

Nothing here survives unchanged.

The Book of Alice: Red Queen, Yellow King

Coming December 2025

#GothicFantasy #DarkFantasy #DarkGothic
#DarkFiction #GothicLit #DarkTales
#EpicFantasy #gothic #DarkLiterature #IndieAuthor #FantasyHorror #aliceinwonderland

The Book of Alice: Red Queen, Yellow King

Coming soon from Jack Finn & Edge Weaver Books

December 2025

#GothicFantasy #DarkFantasy
#DarkFiction #GothicLit #DarkTales
#EpicFantasy #gothic #DarkFantasyAuthor #HorrorBooks #DarkLiterature #IndieAuthor #FantasyHorror #aliceinwonderland

a man wearing a skull mask and a hat is taking a selfie in front of flames . ALT: a man wearing a skull mask and a hat is taking a selfie in front of flames .

HAPPY HALLOWEEN 👻🎃
#scarymovies #darktales #trickortreat #candies #nightmares #screams #pumpkinpie #staysafe 🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛

Culling of the House of Boars
Unleashes November 4th
Preorder today!

#DarkFantasyBooks #VampireBooks #HorrorFantasy
#EpicHorror #VampireSaga #GrimdarkFantasy #DarkFiction #FantasyReaders #DarkAesthetic #GothicFantasy #BloodAndShadow
#MacabreVibes #DarkTales #VampireLore #BleakFantasy #hauntingreads

The Siren of Danau Hitam The lake had always been quiet, too quiet for something that large. Locals called it Danau Hitam, the Black Lake. They said it had no bottom, that it swallowed sound. Ardi never believed in those stories until the night he fell in. He was fishing alone, the sky heavy with rain. His boat rocked in the middle of the lake, and the water seemed to move with a pulse of its own. Then came the voice. Soft. Beautiful. A woman’s voice humming from beneath the surface. He leaned closer, trying to see where it came from.

The Siren of Danau Hitam
https://wp.me/p84YjG-7dM
#ceritapendek #IndonesianHorror #DanauHitam #HorrorStory #Siren #GhostStory #DarkTales #Supernatural #CreepyStories #ShortHorror #Folklore #zsoltzsemba #halloween

Culling of the House of Boars

Unleashes November 4th 

Preorder today!

#DarkFantasyBooks #VampireBooks #HorrorFantasy
#EpicHorror #VampireSaga #GrimdarkFantasy #DarkFiction #FantasyReaders #DarkAesthetic #GothicFantasy #BloodAndShadow
#MacabreVibes #DarkTales #VampireLore #BleakFantasy

Illustration for Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven. Artist: Gustave Doré (French, 1832-1883). Date: drawings c. 1882-1883; published 1884. Medium: illustrated book with wood engravings; Harper & Brothers, New York. No copyright infringement is intended. This content is shared solely for purposes of appreciation, commentary, education, archival, and other non-commercial uses, under the protection of fair use. All moral and patrimonial rights remain with the original creator mentioned above.

And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain
Thrilled me—filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before…

#Illustration #TheRaven #EdgarAllanPoe #booksky #DarkTales #Horror #GothicLit #Nevermore #MacabreBeauty #PoeForever #HauntingWords #DarkAesthetic #ClassicHorror

Source: @Lovandfear Creator unknown / source unverified. No copyright infringement is intended. This content is shared solely for purposes of appreciation, commentary, education, archival, and other non-commercial uses, under the protection of fair use. All moral and patrimonial rights remain with the original creator mentioned above.

#illustration #drawing #digitalart #photosky #booksky #DarkTales #CursedLegends #horror #halloween #spookyseason #HalloweenStories #WitchingHour #AutumnSpells

Oct 2 – The Algorithm’s Embrace
An algorithm promises to know his heart’s desires. But at what cost? 🧠💻 #TechHorror #DarkTales #Algorithm

Get ready for #Halloween with @therealjackfinn.bsky.social's #werewolf tales

#GothicFantasy #DarkFantasy #DarkGothic #DarkFiction #GothicLit #GothicHorror #DarkTales #MacabreLit #GrimdarkFantasy #gothic #werewolf #werewolves

Oct 2 – The Algorithm’s Embrace
An algorithm promises to know his heart’s desires. But at what cost? 🧠💻 #TechHorror #DarkTales #Algorithm

Wanted: original Australian fairy tales for grown-ups.

Submit for West of the Moon by September 30 at https://australianfairytales.com/west-of-the-moon/

#darktales #fairytales #callforsubmissions #writingprompt

A werewolf tale of betrayal & revenge steeped in the lore of Eastern Europe.

Prey Upon the Lambs & The Desolation of Hunters

www.therealjackfinn.com

#GothicFantasy #DarkFantasy #DarkGothic #DarkFiction #GothicLit #GothicHorror #DarkTales #MacabreLit #GrimdarkFantasy #gothic #werewolf #werewolves

Folklore is often used to teach lessons. The Pesta, a plague personification from Scandinavian folklore, was used to warn people about an infectious disease. What's a piece of regional folklore or a fairytale that you find both fascinating and truly horrifying? #Folklore #DarkTales

A Collection of Short Tales Amazon.com: A Collection of Short Tales eBook : Rupp, K.A. : Kindle Store

www.amazon.com/Collection-S...
#new
#ebook
AI Voice #audiobook
on #amazonkindle and #kindleunlimited.
#shortstoryspotliht
#bskyfiction
#fictionthread
#bskystories
#dailyfiction
#storydrop
#darktales
#gothicthreads
#magicinwords
#fantasticalfiction
#blueskyromance
#LOLReads
#witchyreads
#anthology

A Collection of Short Tales Amazon.com: A Collection of Short Tales eBook : Rupp, K.A. : Kindle Store

www.amazon.com/Collection-S...
#bskyfiction
#fictionthread
#bskystories
#booksky
#dailyfiction
#storydrop
#darktales
#bskyhorror
#fantasticalfiction
#magicinwords
#heartfeltfiction
#wittywords
#comictales
#witchyreads
#witchlit
#wildroseprose
#forestoffiction
#weedwisdom
#NSFWComedy
#KUreads

A romantic weekend camping trip turns to the dark side in my chilling Flash Fiction tale. Enjoy! #ReadWriteRepeat #RWRTeamBlog #flashfiction #darktales

In “Old Trudy,” Daniel David Froid weaves a haunting modern folktale of a private chef caught between the life of a mysterious recluse and the disappearance of a willful child. Now featured in issue #18: muse.jhu.edu/pub/235/arti... ‪@froid.bsky.social‬

#Folktale #Haunting #DarkTales #Mysterious

A Collection of Short Tales Amazon.com: A Collection of Short Tales eBook : Rupp, K.A. : Kindle Store

www.amazon.com/Collection-S...
Absolutely #Free on #amazonkindle and #kindleunlimited.
#KUReads
#bskyfiction
#booksky
#blueskyreads
#bskystories
#dailyfiction
#darktales
#bskyhorror
#talesfromtheshadows
#fairytalethreads
#Blueskyromance
#satiricalstories
#witchlit
#bskywitches
#folklorefiction