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@jtbarberwrites.bsky.social
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Jeremy Barber is an author of weird fiction and psychological horror whose stories are rooted in Massachusetts and the surrounding landscapes of New England.

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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“Everything went black. The simmer pot clanged. Plastic crunched. Catching my breath, my vision returned.” Pop. #writersky #horror #scarystory #fiction #author #writing #scary
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
“His head still spinning, now throbbing, Jerod reached up and felt his forehead. He felt a gash from his hair line down to his right eye, just like Heather’s wound.”-Officer Down #horror #inspo #ptsd #fear #mentalhealth #writersky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Have you heard The Island yet? Check it out @frighteningtales.com youtu.be/Db3ix0EmfVU?... #horror #cosmichorror #fiction #writersky #podcast #youtube
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A strange buzz in your head. Something in the harbour. A NY cop wants answers. Listen to The Island!
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
“You don't recognize your foot thicken with lead as you speed up. The BareNaked Ladies “One Little Slip’ has actually slipped beyond the speakers into that dark recess behind your eyes. The blue ones, like that gun shot suicide whoes “one eye blew that one and one blew this way”-officer down
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
“Aiming to take her by surprise I grab hold of her shoulders, and she convulses. “BOOM!” she shouts “Thanks fucka we all just fuckin died cause you dumbass. Oh, No another bomb NO! BOOM!””-Officer Down a work in progress. #ptsd #fiction #horror #writersky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
“The mass lay crumpled in front of me, folded on top of itself. Matted fur coated what I took to be the ridged spine of the creature. What limbs were visible appeared broken, as if pulverized by a butcher's tenderizer.”-Stench. A work in progress #horror #writersky #fiction #cosmic
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Call 988 if you or someone you know is hurting #mentalheath #prevention #awarness #wishyouwhwrehere
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
“The windshield fog was thicker than the clouds Thomas had jumped through during his time in the Airborne. His mind wandered back through those Georgia clouds at the sight of the fog. He never was a good with spacial awareness as the red taillights grew closer.”-untitled
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
“Sure, she usually would have joined him by now but that was before. He took another step out into the bedroom and saw her there. Lying on the floor just as he left her.”-The Shower Scene. A work in progress #ptsd #horror #mentalhealth #fracturedmind #writersky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Sitting here listening to the silence. May be more pleasant without the constant ringing. And I’d appreciate if Mr.RollOverEjection would stop staring at me. #ptsd #tenitus #police #myservice #mentalhealth #horrorIRL
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
“I tore at my cargo pocket for my cell phone tearing my knuckles up on the velcro. Fumbling around for my phone, I remembered I grabbed my head lamp but left my phone in the truck. I spun on my heels and saw the trail….was grown over.”-Mangled Mountain a work in progress #horror #writersky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
The midnight oil burns brightest when your mind is the primary fuel ingredient. #horror #nightshift #writersky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
No one should have to know the violence it takes to be this calm. #ptsd #mentalhealth #silenceisloud
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Sitting at the DMV makes me wonder how many horror stories are possible based on this living nightmare #writersky #horror #DMV
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
“Quaking, I opened my eyes. Or at least I thought I did. The room was a desolate void of cosmic darkness. A gentle silver hue illuminated around a being standing erect before me. In my mind I knew doubtlessly it was the creature.”-Stench. A work in progress. #writersky #horror #fictionwriter
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Have you had a chance to listen yet to @frighteningtales.com The Island? Go give it a listen if you haven’t. Go listen again if you have! youtu.be/Db3ix0EmfVU?...
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The Island
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
“Overhead string lights hummed louder than summer cicadas in August. A noise that all the drywall dust in Massachusetts couldn’t muffle.”-Black Eyes. A work in progress. #writersky #bluecollar #safetygonewrong #horror
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
One day at a time #progression #writersky #reader #writer #goals
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Another day, another dollar they say. Well, my day is going to be filled with attempting to further expand that dollar. One day at a time. #fromrags #bluecollar #change #growth #writersky #dreams
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
“Only coffee ever settled his nerves. But not this morning. With his pounding headache and blood soaked bandages still dripping…he’d need something stronger than coffee to dull this pain.” Untitled a work in progress #horror #graphic #bodyhorror
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
“That was just what the doctor ordered. A final pool day of summer. Then again, Barry found himself on scene at the pool responding to dispatch rather than actually following through on his doctors orders to lower his stress.” Untitled a work in progress
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
It’s painful to think Tim Curry is gone… #rip #death #3 #sadness
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
👷🏻⛑️”But workplace cruelty? This one was as rare as a full thirty day month without seeing Apple Electrics name come across Patrick's desk.”-Black Eyes a work in progress #horror #bluecollar #workplace #osha #writersky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
“I tore at my cargo pocket for my cell phone tearing my knuckles up on the velcro. Fumbling around for my phone, I remembered I grabbed my head lamp but left my phone in the truck. I spun on my heels and saw the trail….was grown over.”- Mangled Mountain- a work in progress #horror #writersky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
“A noxious mixture of what I can only imagine to be about one month old death. Such an assault on my sinus that I had to fight my reflex to wretch at the first inhale.” Stench-a work in progress #horror #writersky #booktok #scarystory
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
“”I know I can do it.” He told himself, checking his wrist watch to ensure he wouldn’t burn the meat he’d left on the grill. Just as certain as he’d been with his famous ribs he’d keep her body as secrete as his recipe.”-untitled a work to be in progress #inspo
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
“Hunting was always a bonding experience for Wallace and Colonel - just a boy and his dog.” The Bellowing. To be debut @frighteningtales.com stay tuned for release dates
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
When I’m not writing horror I’m just like any other veteran dad who enjoys a smoky robust afternoon on the deck. #facts #dadlife #beyoundthepen #writersky #grilling #meatsmoker
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
“My first peaceful moment and even my coffee can’t sit still. Not that I had the patience to wait for it to cool so a burnt mouth was the least painful part of the last 48 hours.” Untitled- a work in progress
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
“Pacing his way up the hill, he noticed the surrounding sky had grown quiet.” The Bellowing to be released, stay tuned for dates! #writersky #horror #podcasts
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
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The Island
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
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The Island
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Wilhelm @frighteningtales.com · 21/08/2026
Tune in tomorrow for Jeremy Barber's tale 'The Island'. A New York beat cop arrives on the scene to discover something altogether unexpected. @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Tomorrow! Friday August 21st The Island premiers @frighteningtales.com give it a listen on #youtube or wherever you get you #podcasts #horror #scarystories #writersky #premier
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
“When headlights hit the surface of wet asphalt just right, those dead eyes creep across my mind.” untitled work in progress #writersky #horror #rainydays #inspo #petrichor
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
“Standing on the wooden barricade the mass towered above me now, no longer just another island. It had become a beacon.” The Island. Debuting @frighteningtales.com this Friday August 21st! Listen on #youtube or wherever you get your #podcast #horror #scarystories
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
This week! This Friday! August 21st tune in to @frighteningtales.com to hear The Island make its debut. Catch the show on #youtube or wherever you get your #podcast #horro #writersky #scarystories
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
“Scanning the paperwork on his clipboard Patrick read: “Suspicious characters seen by the IAN with concerns of unfair pay, improper working conditions, and concerns of workplace cruelty.” -Black Eyes. A work in progress
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Tick tock, goes the clock. 5 days till The Island premiers @frighteningtales.com listen in on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts #writersky #podcast #youtube
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
What music puts you all in the mood to write? I just discovered a Sleep token Piano Covers video on #youtube and I'm inspired... #writersky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Well no takers yesterday however more chances will follow with other stories! Stick around the page for updates and ramblings, and…single digit days remain until The Island debuts @frighteningtales.com check it out on YouTube or whoever you get your podcasts!
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Today only! Leave a comment with an open book (📖) and I’ll DM you the first paragraph of The Island which is 8 days away from debuting on @frighteningtales.com
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Tammy Komoff @tammykomoff.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
“A glow that followed me to the deepest depths.” The Island. Find out more about what glows and what’s lingering in the depths of Boston Harbor on August 21st by listening @frighteningtales.com #podcast #horror #shotstories #scarystories
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Mercury Retrograde: Red Sunset Over Water
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Wilhelm @frighteningtales.com · 10/08/2026
youtu.be/E-kcZ5ld75Q I've just created a new 4K audio visualization that will be the new look of the video streams for the podcast. I hope you enjoy it. It was a labour of love designing and building. No outside help. Just plain ol Wilhelm.
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Come Out & In The Dark Beyond The Screen
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
If you or someone you know is hurting, speak up. Reach out. You’re not alone. #prevention #988 #crisis #awareness miss you Frizz.
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
“I wasn't sure if it was still raining or if I was soaked from the splashing and flailing into the brine. The last citizen from the crowd stumbled into the water and the silence became overwhelming.” The Island tune in with @frighteningtales.com on August 21st to hear the whole frightening tale!
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Blue Water Flow with Bubbles
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
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The Island
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Rae Radford @raeradford.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
I never will….. #BookSky
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JTBarberwrites @jtbarberwrites.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
“All the dominos began to fall. The crowd erupted like Mount Tambora and the edge of the pier became a vomitorium.”-The Island to air on August 21st on @frighteningtales.com listen in wherever you get your podcasts. #podcast #writersky #horror #scarystories #horrorsky #shortstories
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