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H.V. Patterson @hvpatterson.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

We're meeting on Tuesday, February 10th, 7pm for Horror Book Club! In February we'll be reading Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova. Join us as we discuss grief, love, and monstrousness!

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H.V. Patterson @hvpatterson.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

First Horror Book Club meeting of 2026 is next week! Join us Tuesday, January 13th at 7pm! We'll meet at Heirloom Rustic Ales to discuss Split Scream Vol. 3 from Tenebrous Press.

Background: black with spiders and spider webs at the corner. The text says: Horror Book Club Split Scream Vol. 3 Patrick Barb & J.A.W. McCarthy Tuesday, January 13th, 7pm. Heirloom Rustic Ales, 2113 E. Admiral Blvd, Tulsa, OK 74110

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Jennifer Lesh Fleck @jennifleck.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Whoa...dream goal unlocked! So honored my story "The Hunter's Moon has Risen Full" is included as a 'notable story' in Ellen Datlow's Best Horror of the Year 17! Pick up your own copy of Bitter Become the Fields from Horns and Rattles Press to enjoy a whole host of bangin' tales.

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

We're very excited that Ellen Datlow included Bitter Become the Fields in the summation section of Best Horror of the Year 17! Shoutouts to @jennifleck.bsky.social, @aghastlything.bsky.social, Alexandra Fitzpatrick, and Valerie Hunter!

Photograph of a page from "The Best Horror of the Year, Volume 17". Relevant paragraph: Bitter Become the Fields edited by Jes McCutchen, Victoria Moore, and H. W. Patterson (Horns & Rattles Press) presents twenty-one new stories about flora and fungi. It includes notable stories by Jennifer Lesh Fleck, Nor Amigone, Alexandra Fitzpatrick, and Valerie Hunter.

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H.V. Patterson @hvpatterson.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

Horror Book Club will return in 2026! Join us Tuesday, January 13th at 7pm! We'll meet at Heirloom Rustic Ales to discuss Split Scream Vol. 3 from Tenebrous Press. Split Scream features two uncanny novelettes: "So Quiet, So White" by Patrick Barb and "Imago Expulsio" by J.A.W. McCarthy.

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

The holiday seasons is approaching, and we're reading Candy Cain Kills by Brian McAuley for our next horror book club meeting! See y'all at Rustic ales Tuesday, December 9th.

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

We had a fantastic discussion in October! Next, we're reading Linghun by Ai Jiang! Join us Tuesday, November 11th, at 7pm.

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

We had a fantastic discussion in October! Next, we're reading Linghun by Ai Jiang! Join us Tuesday, November 11th, at 7pm.

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Tenebrous Press @tenebrouspress.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN! ...for BRAVE NEW WEIRD Vol. 4, our annual collection of the best **PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED** New Weird Horror of the year. Eligibility window: stories published between 31st October 2024 and 31st October 2025. All the deets here: tenebrouspress.com/blog/2025/10...

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Submissions open for Brave New Weird volume 4 — tenebrous press

REMINDER: THIS IS FOR ELIGIBLE REPRINTS ONLY Tenebrous Press presents the FOURTH (!!!) Annual Brave New Weird Awards—to reward and promote this unique blend of genres—and its accompanying antholog...

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

Horror Book Club!! This Tuesday, October 14th at 7pm! Join us (H.V. and Victoria) at Heirloom Rustic Ales as we talk about Root Rot by Saskia Nislow!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

Join FGtL contributor Ryan C. Bradley in conversation with @hvpatterson.bsky.social for a free event celebrating the release of his latest book from @ghoulish.bsky.social , Say Uncle! Thursday July 17th from 7-8pm at Magic City Books in Tulsa, OK. magiccitybooks.com/events/28597...

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Ryan C. Bradley | Magic City Books

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Ryan C. Bradley | Magic City Books

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Happy release day to FGtL contributor @ryanb4890.bsky.social! Say Uncle from @ghoulish.bsky.social is out now! ghoulish.rip/product/say-...

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Say Uncle – GHOULISH

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Let the Ryan One In @ryanb4890.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

I've got a little reflection over on Patreon for free! www.patreon.com/posts/say-un...

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Say Uncle is ALIVE | Ryan C. Bradley

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Strange Horizons @strangehorizons.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Strange Horizons is currently open to fiction submissions. We will close once we reach our 1,000 story cap. You can read our guidelines and find the link to our Moksha portal on the Fiction Submission page of our website. Happy Submitting, Everyone!

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Fiction Submission Guidelines

How to submit a story to Strange Horizons.

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Congrats to FGtL contributor @spicycloaca.bsky.social! We're excited for this collection!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

It's #NationalMermaidDay! We've got mermaids, selkies, and a whole lot more water-based horror in Fish Gather to Listen!

Cover of Fish Gather to Listen, a monk in a diving bell surrounded by massive fish.

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Trans Rights Readathon @trreadathon.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

We have so many spec fic recs that we had to break the prompt into two posts. 🦄✨ #booksky #trr25 #transrightsreadathon

Slide 1: Trans Rights Readathon Bonus Prompt: Fantasy. A series of books can be hazily in the background (books named on next slide).

Slide 2: Book Recs 1/3: The Dawnhounds by Sascha Stronach. A World Worth Saving by Kyle Lukoff. Infinity Alchemist by Kacen Callender. The Forbidden Book by Sacha Lamb. The Bruising of Qilwa by Naseem Jamnia. Splinter by Jasper Hyde. Transmogriphy! an anthology. The Four Profound Weaves by R.M Lemberg. The Wicked Bargain by Gabe Cole Novoa. The Thread That Binds by Cedar McCloud. Ikarys the Dam*ed by Taylor Hubbard. The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas.

Slide 3: Books Recs 2/3: Dragonfall by L.R. Lam. Home Grown Magic by Jamie Pacton & Rebecca Podos. Guarding Gus by Karryn Nagel. Godly Heathens by H.E. Edgemon. A Tide of Treason by A.B. Daniels-Annachi. Onesies & Ouijaboards by Jamie Sands. The Story of the Hundred Promises by Neil Cochrane. The Sapling Cage by Margaret Killjoy. Someone Else’s Shoes by Aldrea Alien. Alien Superhero Girlfriend by Fern V. Bedeck. Fallen Thorns by Harvey Oliver Baxter. Lakelore by Anna-Marie McLemore.

Slide 4: Book Recs 3/3: The Prince’s Dearest Guards by Beau Van Dalen. The Deep by Rivers Solomon. House Monstra Hotline by V.T. Hoàng. Spider Moth by Amara Lynn. Dreadnought by April Daniels. Of Rebels and Gods by James N. Stadig. Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars by Kai Cheng Thom. Witch, Cat, and Cobb by J.K. Pendragon. The Hidden Crystals by R. Dawnraven. Mooncakes by Wendy Xu and Suzanne Walker. The Cursed Heart by Derin Edala. She Who Earned Her Wings by Vaela Denarr and Micah Iannandrea.

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Haven Spec Magazine @havenspec.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Our ✨March 2025 issue✨ is ready at last! Subscribers can read it today, but everybody else has to wait till next week. Why not subscribe and feast your eyes on all of these literary wonders to behold? Subscribe through Patreon: www.patreon.com/HavenSpecMag...

Haven Spec Magazine, Issue Nineteen, March 2025. Cover and table of contents.

The contents are as follows:

Cover Art by Abi Stevens Art.

Fiction:
Handsomest Gentlest by M. R. Robinson.
A True Account of a Pre-Teen Blob by Marie Vibbert.
Coming Home to Leviathan by Sagan Yee.
Host by Catherine McCarthy.

Poetry:
Bandits of Dream City by Sharang Biswas.
What Does Your Revolution Look Like? by Ewen Ma.
Dawn Witching with Crows by Devin Miller.
Hermit of the Crossroads by Marie Brennan.

Nonfiction:
Letter from the Editor, Ya Herd? By Leon Perniciaro.
Short Fiction Reviews By Danai Christopoulou.

Interviews with Lindz McLeod and Terese Mason Pierre.

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Check out this new novella from FGTL contributor Anemone Moss!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

If you're in the Tulsa area, come hang out with some cool people!

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Neon Hemlock @neonhemlock.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Submission info for the eighth novella series can be found here: www.neonhemlock.com/submissions

Submissions for our
eighth Novella Series
will open
June 15-30 2025
for trans women
& writers of color
and then
October 15-30 2025
from all writers.

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Check out this creepy, new story from BBTF contributor Beth Goder!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

FGTL contributor Ryan C. Bradley has a new novel out this year from @ghoulish.bsky.social!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

We've had an amazing time at Ghoulish Book Festival! We can't make it this year, but we highly recommend it to ghouls everywhere!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Congrats to FGTL contributor @samryanreally.bsky.social on the publication of her first novel, Pride! 🏳️‍🌈

Cover of the novel "Pride" by Samanthan Ryan. Silhouettes of main characters Avery and Ben facing each other against a background of gold/multicolored wallpaper.

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Congrats to FGTL contributor @samryanreally.bsky.social on the publication of her first novel, Pride! 🏳️‍🌈

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

Check out "Hyphae" by @cantocomics.bsky.social! Like what you read? Order the full anthology from our website!

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Agita Publishing @agitapublishing.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

We have an opening in our program to host websites for low-income BIPOC writers. We can create a bare-bones site and teach you how to modify and update it. You just have to cover the domain renewal fee ($20 a year). If you think you qualify, please email us at mike@frombeyondpress.com.

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Ada Hoffmann @ada-hoffmann.bsky.social · 06/10/2024

Did you know the good folks behind Augur Magazine will start up a press for novellas & collections of short work if they meet their stretch goals this month? I am SUPER stoked to be backing this. www.kickstarter.com/projects/aug...

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Augur Futures—Tales & Feathers, Augur Press & Murmurstations

Fund 2 more years of pro-rate slice of life fantasy. Launch a new scifi-fantasy press. Invest in the future of Augur's SFF podcast.

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David @dchandler.bsky.social · 25/09/2024

A while ago, I decided to take a crack at writing short fiction. Check out my first published story in 'Bitter Become the Fields' from @hornsandrattles.bsky.social !

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 12/09/2024

We'll be at The Floating Bookshop in downtown Oklahoma City Sunday, September 22nd! Come say hi and buy some books!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 21/08/2024

Thanks to everyone for a wonderful virtual launch party on Sunday! It was so much fun to chat with some of our amazing contributors about writing, horror, and spooky plants and fungi!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 08/08/2024

Did you miss our in-person launch party? Join us for the virtual launch party! Sunday August 18th, 1-2pm. Registration below: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 08/08/2024

Did you miss our in-person launch party? Join us for the virtual launch party! Sunday August 18th, 1-2pm. Registration below: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 22/07/2024

We have our print copies! Available at Whitty Books starting at our launch party on Saturday, July 27th at 6pm! It'll also be available to through our website soon. If you preordered a print copy through our Kickstarter, keep your eyes peeled for updates!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 19/07/2024

Just over a week until our launch party!! 🍄🌻🌿

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 03/07/2024

Join us for the launch party of Bitter Become the Fields! July 27th, 6-8pm at Whitty Books in Tulsa, OK!

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Briar Ripley Page @flameswallower.bsky.social · 18/06/2024

hands beneath the earth!!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 17/06/2024

It's a cover reveal! We're thrilled once again with this beautiful cover art by Dustin Charles Cleveland! Thanks to Victoria and Abby McNett for the cover design!

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Strange Horizons @strangehorizons.bsky.social · 05/06/2024

And we are delighted to finally announce that our fund drive starts in just FOUR DAYS. From June 9th, we'll be fundraising for another year of Strange Horizons. Please support us if you like what we do! Rewards to be announced in the coming days!

Strange Horizons Fund Drive 2025

June 9th

With lots of rewards and new content!

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HornsandRattlesPress @hornsandrattles.bsky.social · 04/06/2024

Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes? H.V. Patterson talks about running Horns and Rattles in the latest column from @angrygablepress.bsky.social!

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