The candle gutters. The page turns itself. 🎃

Thirty-seven stories bound in one collector’s edition — with a new tale and author interviews from the dark.
Ethereal Nightmares: The Complete Trilogy is the book Halloween was made for.

📖 Kindle: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FMPHJQD1

🖤 Paperback: https://www.darkholmepublishing.uk/product-page/ethereal-nightmares-the-complete-trilogy

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Day 5: When Silence Screams

In horror, silence isn’t empty.
It’s the space waiting to be filled.

Today’s challenge:
Write a scene where sound tells the story -
and silence holds the fear.

https://tasarlaromaney.wordpress.com/writing-series-setting/

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🎃 Not all Halloween horrors are fiction.
Share nonfiction, folklore, myths, and dark artwork in the ShadowSphere Contributors Group.
Selected works appear in the Dark Descent webzine.

🕯 Link in bio.
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The Reaper guards the gate. 🕯
Write 350–500 words inspired by the image.
Submit and vote inside the ShadowSphere.
Only the worthy rise into Dark Descent: Whispers From Beyond.

⏳ Deadline: 25th
📖 https://www.darkholmepublishing.uk/group/microhorror-writing-contest/discussion

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🎃 Halloween is the season for stories best read in the dark

Dark Descent: Whispers From Beyond is a monthly horror magazine featuring flash fiction, eerie art, and indie nightmares.

🕯️ Subscribe: https://www.darkholmepublishing.uk/darkdescentsubscribe

🕯️ Also on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DarkHolmePublishing

Perfect for long October nights.

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The House Remembers

Some settings don’t forget.
They hold echoes, regrets, and names spoken long ago.

Today’s challenge:
Let your setting remember something your characters don’t

https://tasarlaromaney.wordpress.com/writing-series-setting/

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