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‘I’m Tired’ by Brent Abell | #Horror #DarkFiction #Author #books #release #Dragonflies #SmallTownTerrors #WhiteCreek @Sirens_Call @Darc_Nina @BrentTAbell

I’m Tired by Brent Abell From the Diary of Frank Hill I’m not sure where I want to begin. I can feel the change in the air every time I step outside. Drake feels it too when I let the … Continue reading

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RELEASE: The Sirens Call Zine Spring 2023 Edition – Issue 61 | FREE Online #Horror and #DarkFic #eZine #magazine @Sirens_Call

Spring 2023

The 61st issue of The Sirens Call weighs in at 236 pages made up of 173 pieces of fiction in the form of short stories, flash fiction, and dark poetry from 100 different authors! Mike Lera’s Corridor of Horror presents ‘Short, But Scary‘, an introspective on anthology film making. Our Featured Artist, Ksenya Lumitar Drozd, speaks about ‘The Power of the Wild Mother Wolf‘, as well as offers 14 of her watercolor illustrations. This quarter’s Featured project is ‘What A Scream‘ podcast, hosted by Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana, not only does she detail ‘Turning Nightmares Into A Dream‘, she’s also picked out her top 5 episodes and tells us why each is so significant. Our Featured Author, Gwendolyn Kiste, discusses ‘Everyday Horror: The Existential Terror of Daily Living‘, and offers us a peek at her novel, ‘Reluctant Immortals‘. #horror #darkfiction #fiction #FREE #magazine #zine #TheSirensCall #SirensCall Continue reading

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Unspoken Horror, by Mary Parker, Author of The Endless Hallway | #DarkFiction #Horror #Book @Sirens_Call

Unspoken Horror: Postpartum Depression by Mary Parker As a lifelong horror fan, I’m used to seeing all kinds of horrors, be it monsters, violence, or otherworldly. Even psychological horrors run amuck (one of my personal favorites). I also find horror … Continue reading

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RELEASE: The Sirens Call eZine Summer 2022 Edition – Issue 58 | FREE Online #Horror and #DarkFic #eZine #magazine @Sirens_Call

Summer 2022

The 58th issue of The Sirens Call comes in at whopping 239 pages containing 166 pieces of dark fiction and horror in the form of short stories, flash fiction, micro fiction, and dark poetry with an optional sub-theme of summer horror! This issue also features a new addition – Mike Lera’s Corridor of Horror – which will be an on-going column spotlighting those in the film industry. Our features this month include artist Jeanette Andromeda who has shared 11 pieces of her artwork along with her beautifully crafted tale, Alice and the Toy Maker; a spotlight feature for the charity anthology, Dancing in the Shadows: A tribute to Anne Rice, which focuses on the team behind the project; we’ve also been given the opportunity to showcase Rebecca Rowland as our featured author who discusses The Question of Gender in Horror, and also offers us a peek into her newly released book, Shagging the Boss. #horror #darkfiction #fiction #FREE #magazine #zine #TheSirensCall Continue reading

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As Fast as She Can, by E.F. Schraeder | #DarkFiction #Horror #Book @Sirens_Call

As fast as She Can by E.F. Schraeder Living in a quiet house on the outskirts of town, Ginger isn’t like the other girls. When she wakes up and discovers the unthinkable about her adoptive parents, she runs away and … Continue reading

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Girl Killers, by E.F. Schraeder, Author of As Fast as She Can | #DarkFiction #Horror #Book @Sirens_Call

Girl Killers – More Than a Sum of Her Parts by E.F. Schraeder Dead ‘girls’ have historically been fairly common starting places for stories, but increasingly across many genres (thanks to persisters, resistors, and other rabble-rousers), that’s a dynamically changing … Continue reading

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RELEASE: The Sirens Call eZine Winter 2021 Edition – Issue 56 | FREE Online #Horror and #DarkFic #eZine #magazine @Sirens_Call

The 56th issue of The Sirens Call weighs in at 190 pages containing 139 pieces of dark fiction and horror in the form of short stories, flash fiction, and dark poetry! This issue also features artist Dave Dick who has shared 12 pieces of his artwork with us, including Sky Monster, which is featured on the cover. This issue also spotlights our first glimpse from cartoonist D.S. Ullery, his article A Cartoon Saved My Life, and 12 of his satirical and humorous Goulash panels. Our featured author, Mike Salt, has a bit of advice for budding or struggling authors, and has graciously offered an excerpt from his novella, The House on Harlan. Continue reading

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OPEN Call for Anthology SUBMISSIONS: Deep in the Woods | #Horror #DarkFiction #anthology #OpenCall #fiction #submission #story @Sirens_Call @Darc_Nina

SUBMISSIONS ARE Open: Deep in the Woods – Be it day or night, the forest hides its secrets from our eyes. Whether you find yourself alone or with others, its innocence can be deceiving, and its inhabitants deadly. What horrors await within the wooded land where nature reigns supreme?

Be creative! Your story can be supernatural, otherworldly, creature-horror, or down-right evil. Deep in the Woods hides a playground for your imagination! #horror #darkfiction #anthology #call @Sirens_Call Continue reading

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OPEN Call for Anthology SUBMISSIONS: Deep in the Woods | #Horror #DarkFiction #anthology #OpenCall #fiction #submission #story @Sirens_Call @Darc_Nina

SUBMISSIONS ARE Open: Deep in the Woods – Be it day or night, the forest hides its secrets from our eyes. Whether you find yourself alone or with others, its innocence can be deceiving, and its inhabitants deadly. What horrors await within the wooded land where nature reigns supreme?

Be creative! Your story can be supernatural, otherworldly, creature-horror, or down-right evil. Deep in the Woods hides a playground for your imagination! #horror #darkfiction #anthology #call @Sirens_Call Continue reading

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SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: The Sirens Call – Winter 2021 – issue 56 | #Horror #DarkFiction #eZine #fiction #stories #flash #darkpoetry @Sirens_Call

SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSED for the 56th issue of The Sirens Call eZine. Please check back in January when we open the call for the Spring 2022 issue of The Sirens Call! @Sirens_Call Continue reading

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