Walt Shuler
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Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown #6
Slaschic Horror Press It’s time for the 6th Spec-Fic Press Roundup installment! Founder, editor, and author David-Jack Fletcher was kind enough to give us the lowdown on Slashic Horror Press, a queer-only, horror-focused small press based in Australia. Its sole focus on LGBTQIA+ horror stories is more than enough to make Slashic Horror Press stand… Read more
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Oss13’s Issue #2: Get in Now
Just a quick note, folks. I’m starting to send out acceptance emails for Issue #2 of Ossuary 13! There’s some really killer stuff coming in for this season’s theme, and it makes my little black heart flutter! ♥ If you want to submit or subscribe, now’s the time. Submissions close on the 25th. Subscriptions that… Read more
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Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown #5
Queen of Swords Press Welcome to the fifth installment of the Spec-Fic Press Roundup! We’re talking to Catherine Lundoff, author and founder of Queen of Swords Press, an award-winning small press located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The rule of the rundown is that every small press is different. Queen of Swords stands out from others for… Read more
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Ossuary No. 13’s Issue #2
Ossuary No. 13’s first issue was well received. It contained 16 horror stories available only in print, ranging from dark humor to zombie horror and everything in between. And now it’s gone. Issue #2 is slated for December 22, and it will include even more exclusive tales of terror. Issue #1’s theme was “undeath”, whatever… Read more
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Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown #4.5
#SmallPitch We’re back again with another entry in…wait, this isn’t quite that. Instead of a small press, today I want to highlight #SmallPitch, a twice-yearly chance for (mostly unagented) writers to pitch their book to publishers. The more I see of the modern publishing industry, the more I believe “small” is the way forward —… Read more
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Ossuary No. 13 Issue #2
Open Call for Submissions With OSS13’s Issue #1 winging its way to subscribers and contributors, it’s time to announce the theme of Issue #2: ritual+winter. We’re officially accepting submissions from today through November 25th. What to Know Read more
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Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown #4
Nightingale Press For this installment, we’re talking to Nikki | Nocturnal Narrator , owner of Nightingale Press & Publishing. If you spend any time exploring fiction on Substack, chances are you’re familiar with her. She’s always out there promoting and supporting other writers. She’s also no slouch as an author herself. NP&P’s debut anthology, Les… Read more
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Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown #3
Shiraki Press And just like that, we’re on our third Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown. Today, we’re going to highlight one that, in some ways, is the opposite of Drek Death & Doom Publishing (rundown #2). Shiraki Press fits squarely in the spec-fic category, but their hopepunk ethos sets them apart. Honestly, a lot of their… Read more
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Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown #2
Drek Death and Doom Publishing Welcome to the second installment of the Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown. Miss the first one? Check it out here. This time, I want to introduce you to Drek, Death, & Doom Publishing. You might be familiar with some of the books they’ve put out, like M.A. Knight’s FEVERCHAIN, James Worth’s… Read more
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Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown #1
Edge & Busby Press Hi, folks. Walt here. Since this is the first article in an ongoing series, I thought it might make sense to do an intro before we jump straight into things. What’s This? Spec-Fic Small Press Rundown will be an ongoing series of articles focused on, you guessed it, small presses that… Read more