Stranger

Published the short story anthologies The Secret Lives, Because That's Where Your Heart Is, The Last Five Minutes of a Storm, Into Chaos, Passageway and Another Name for Darkness.

Edited the short story anthologies The Secret Lives, Because That's Where Your Heart Is, The Last Five Minutes of a Storm, Into Chaos, Passageway, Another Name for Darkness, Stranger and The Garden.

Edited the short story anthologies The Secret Lives, Because That's Where Your Heart Is, The Last Five Minutes of a Storm, Into Chaos, Passageway, Another Name for Darkness, Stranger and The Garden.

Edited the short story anthologies The Last Five Minutes of a Storm, Into Chaos, Passageway, Another Name for Darkness, Stranger and The Garden.

Edited the short story anthologies Another Name for Darkness, Stranger and The Garden.

Scott Beggs enjoys the taste of virtual beets. His short stories have appeared in PseudoPod, Dark Moon Digest, MYTHIC Magazine, and All Worlds Wayfarer. He moves around a lot with his family, and he wants to be Buster Keaton’s best friend. Follow him on Twitter @scottmbeggs and visit scottbeggs.com for more.

Phil Cummins is an Irish writer of fiction and non-fiction with work published in Crannóg, Fictive Dream, bioStories and elsewhere. His work has placed in various competitions including The Fish Memoir Prize (Honourable Mention, 2020; Shortlist, 2022), Wild Atlantic Writing Awards (Finalist, 2024), and Fish Short Story Prize (Longlist, 2024).

Corinne Engber is a genre fiction writer and professional working stiff. Her work has appeared in Lammergeier Magazine, Sinister Wisdom and Mangoprism. She lives in Boston with her wife and cat. Find her on Tumblr @synonymsfordismember.

James Everington writes dark, supernatural fiction, although he sometimes takes a break to write dark, non-supernatural fiction. His second collection, Falling Over, is out now from Infinity Plus. He’s also written The Quarantined City (“an unsettling voice all of its own,” The Guardian) and co-edited the BFS Award-nominated anthology Imposter Syndrome.

LL Garland enjoys gaming, writing speculative fiction, and exploring deep, dark woods. She’s been called “disturbingly competitive” at all three. She lives in a house with three dogs and two libraries – a fancy one for show, and a hidden one for the weird stuff. You can find more of her stories on her website, llgarland.com.

David Hartley writes strange stories about strange things for strange people. His short story collection Fauna was longlisted for the Edge Hill Prize. He lives in Manchester and lurks on Instagram @DHartleyWriter.

Tim Jeffreys’ short fiction has appeared in Supernatural Tales, The Alchemy Press Book of Horrors 2 & 3, Nightscript 4, Stories We Tell After Midnight 2 & 3, Cosmic Horror Monthly #1, and many other places. His ghost story novella, Holburn, was released by Manta Press in 2022. The sequel, Back from the Black, came out in 2023. Other work includes the comic horror novella, Here Comes Mr Herribone!, and sci-fi novella, Voids, co-written with Martin Greaves. Blog: timjeffreysblogspot.com

Lauren Mulvihill is a writer and storyteller from Co. Waterford. Her work is inspired by the folklore and legends of Ireland, with a bit of general absurdity sprinkled in. She spends much of her free time writing, thinking about writing, and also knitting.

Lily Nobel is a student of Environmental Studies at Oberlin College. Her recent work be found in manywor(l)ds, Maudlin House, and miniskirt magazine. 

Elaine O'Connor is a writer from Dublin. She currently lives in California and is working on her first novel.

Elin Olausson is a fan of the weird and the unsettling, and has published the short story collections Growth and Shadow Paths. Elin’s rural childhood made her love and fear the woods, and she firmly believes that a cat is your best companion in life. She lives in Sweden.

Diana Powell is an award-winning author of short fiction. She is the winner of the 2022 Bristol Short Story Prize. Her novel, things found on the mountain, was published by Seren Books last year. Her novella, The Sisters of Cynvael (Cinnamon Press), came out in May.

Shalini Srinivasan writes comics, bits of research, and fantasy for children and adults. Her books include Vanamala and the Cephalopod, and Shoecat Thoocat. She spends a lot of time holding forth at captive students.

Claire Watson is an Irish writer pursuing an MA in Creative Writing at University College Cork. Lover of the queer and the “quare”, their short fiction has appeared in Trans_Muted and they are a writer for the artbook Fey: A Guide to Fae of the Butch Variety.

Rebecca Weinert is a writer, artist, and cat lover who has turned her life-long fascination with stories into a degree in English and Literature that has taught her little about either of those topics. Her stories are either dark and unsettling or pure cosy wish-fulfilment. There is no in-between.