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Horror Hounds
Horror Hounds is the creepiest new publication on Medium. Terrifying short fiction. Non-fiction discussion and analyzation on everything relating to horror, science fiction, and dark fantasy.
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Horror Hounds is the creepiest new publication on Medium. Terrifying short fiction and non-fiction discussion and analyzation on everything relating to horror, science fiction, and dark fantasy.

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Jen North
Jen has a Bachelor of Social Work, a Bachelor of Arts, and ADHD. She writes about horror, film, history, mental health, and video games. Sometimes she is funny.
Writers
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Stephen Dalton
Stephen Dalton is a retired US Army First Sergeant with a degree in journalism from the University of Maryland. Top Writer in Investing, Business, & Bitcoin!
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CJ_Wheelwright
Writer. Mom. Nerd. Weirdo. Creating first graphic novel and working on collection of short horror stories.
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Alan Walsh
I’m a prize winning horror and weird fiction author from Ireland.
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Mary Jo Campbell
Helping non-writing writers write again. And, I’ll kick your ass in Beat Saber. Follow my pub and FB community “She Has Written” for creatives w/mental illness
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J B Ferguson
Bass player. Daydreamer. I write poems, short stories, and articles about music and whatever interests me. Creator of Bar Chords publication.
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Laura Knapke (Nap-Key)
I write Hot and Spicy Erotica, Twisted Tales, Romance, and whatever comes to mind. Curator of Erotic Desires Publication,.
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Jay Sizemore
Provocative truth teller, author of APNEA & Ignore the Dead. Cat dad. Dog dad. Husband. Currently working from Portland, Oregon. Learn more at: Jaysizemore.com.
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Joni E. Johnston, Psy. D.
Forensic psychologist/private investigator//author of serial killer book. Passionate about victim’s rights, the psychology of true crime, and criminal justice.
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Vonne Vantablack
Unreliable narrator with a knack for telling tall tales and giving unsolicited advice in three-minute reads. Indigenous storyteller #fiction #indigenous
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Chris Regan
Writer, Filmmaker — Paintball Massacre, London Heist, Paz vs Stuff, Ten Dead Men, Warrioress
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Sterling Page
Life is short. Chase the dream. https://lifespiritblog.com/
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Tas (they/them)
Tas is an autistic horror writer with a deep love for science fiction and body horror.
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J Isom
I've been writing since childhood all the way through adulthood. Just never had the confidence & drive to pursue it as a career until now. https://j-isom.medium
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Lisa S. Gerard
Just doing my thing, letting you do yours. Be kind. It matters. Help break Mental Health stigma. Share a smile. https://lisasgerard.medium.com/membership
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Verity Partington
A writer and author of crime thrillers living in the UK. Partial to books, stationery, papercrafts and walking. You can find her books on Amazon here: https://a
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D.J. Penilla
Finding himself by writing articles about productivity, books, and other social issues. Donate a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/djpenilla
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Mehak Aga
A fledgling writer attempting to string together words that make sense. https://www.thenotsoprolificwriter.com For all the love💜 https://ko-fi.com/E1E67Y3K6
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LilPizzaBear
Amateur writer and horror enthusiast. Pizza slayer and indie horror gamer. Devs, send me a demo, and let me write for you ❤ kgarcia404@gmail.com
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Greg Prince
Bringing real feelings along with messages of inspiration and imagination to life. Awakening is the symptom of my infectious condition. Poetry is my condition.
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NICK JORDAN
Essays & Articles
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Jade M.
Jade is a Louisiana based author who loves video games and usually writes about experiences she has. https://linktr.ee/jmcculloch120
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Synthia Stark
Canadian Therapist & Former Researcher | 5x Top Writer | Writing about mental health, psychology, science, etc. https://linktr.ee/SynthiaS
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H.C. Holmes
Adventurous with my thinking, dangerous with my pen.
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Cameron Eittreim
Podcast host, traveler, published author. Editor of MindProse. Contact at arkietraveler.com
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Jade Hadfield
Morbid and weird. Writing about the bizarreness of the world and my struggles with chronic illness. Check out my other media: https://instabio.cc/3061322bS0d4u
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Faked (M. T. Wilfred)
Gripping Bite-Sized Stories | Horror | Mystery | Thriller | Drama
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Wess Haubrich
Horror, crime, noir with a distinctly southwestern tinge. Staff writer, former contributing editor; occultist; anthropologist of symbols.
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Cyndi Gacosta
I like to write horror and surreal stories, as well as poetry. Twitter: @ckgacosta Webite: cgacosta.substack.com
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Blake Tori
I like to write about all things: Love, Horror, Comedy. Oh, except about myself: When I can't hide behind fiction, life becomes real.
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Star Love Grey
I am the opened Pandora’s Box. Actress/Singer/Dancer, Writer, Poet. I’ll write any genre if it holds still long enough. Other boring stuff, but I’ll run out of
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Martin Shannon
Multi-million word “Weird Stuff” writer Martin Shannon, using his imagination to avoid weeding since he was in short pants.
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Matt Mason
Creatively curious lifelong writer. I use Medium to discuss asexuality, childfree living, Doctor Who, and sometimes even politics - not all of it serious.
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Lori Armstrong
Just a gal, writing children’s books to balance the true-crime stories in my brain. contact@authorloriarmstrong.com
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Dustin T. Cox
Owner/Editor of The Grammar Messiah. Personal Lord and Savior
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Jimmy Blakemore
Author | Editor | MFA in Creative Writing Candidate | BA in Creative Writing & English| Poynter ACES Certificate in Editing | Horror Writers Association Member
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Gustave Deresse
Real Writing, feat. an AI Art Gallery ☕✨ Contact: 📧 gderesse@proton.me
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Kate Campbell
Kate Campbell is an author with a particular passion for writing fantasy and horror stories.
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Kammie Sumpter
Writer, editor, journalist, and human making sense of life through words.
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Richard Foltz
I write primarily about film, literature, music, and occasionally politics. Taking deep dives and doing explainers on varied topics and obscure, unknown media.
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G.G. Wylde
Smart, sassy & kinky gal who loves writing about strong, confident, sexy-as-sin men. And the women who love them.
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Ginger Bangs
Occasionally sweary, but always entertaining. Top writer in Short Story, Fiction, Horror Fiction and LGBTQ.
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Ravyne Hawke
Writing Coach, Poet, Fiction Writer, Essayist, Artist, Dreamer | “Enlightenment is when a wave realizes it is the Ocean” ~Thich Nhat Hanh
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Stella
I have nothing to say but If I may ask ... can we have a coffee together.☕
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Robert Shaneyfelt
I received my Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Trine University. “To write about life first, you must live it.” - Ernest Hemingway
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Jack Finn
Folk Horror & Fantasy author living in the PNW. Life long believer that the Tooth Fairy is proof that body parts can be traded for cold hard cash.
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Nadja Scarlett
“Witchy, not wicked” | Hodgepodge of stories from spooky fiction to nonfiction, and ALOT in between with a mix of quirky for extra fun!
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George Apostolopoulos
I am a software engineer, passionate about financial independence and personal growth.
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Alicia Domínguez
English philologist/ Independent researcher and scholar/ Writer/ Self-Development Mentor through the Gothic-Jungian lens
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Nikolaos Skordilis
Curious creator trying to gain a more beautiful mind and a lighter heart via his words and images.
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Chris Narvaez
Undaunted by failure, typos, and difficult-to-open snack packaging. Writer. Nurse. Podcaster. B-cam operator. https://anchor.fm/howdoesthisend
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Grant Butler
Teller of Tales.
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Jack Patrick Brooks
jackpatrickbrooks.com
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Brittany Ruiz
Politics, life adventures, history and being the jack of all trades. You can find me on substack as well brittanyruiz.substack.com
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Mitsuki Nonaka
Freelance writer/blogger 🖋 loves horror 👻 beloved horror novel, comics and films.
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Neil Kristoff
Connect with thousands of readers and writers by using my affiliate link here: https://medium.com/@newzerostatus/membership
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Aurelia Bliss
I write nonfiction, fiction, and sort-of-sort-of-not fiction. Whatever I'm writing at the moment is always me giving a peek. Top writer in Humor and History.
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LGWare, The Black Lens
Educator, Horror fanatic, black nerd, writes about horror, education, and masculinity through a black lens. Hoping to spark real conversation. Top Writer
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Cody Kmochova
A curious product of Czech and Canadian heritage, British grammar school bullying, chronic sexual frustration, and the internet. ⚢
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Douglas Lim
Writer of faith, inspiration, poetry, and spirituality, a self-proclaimed therapist & philosopher. "Light tomorrow with today." —Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Jacinta Palmer
*Does not Follow for Follow* Writing the kind of Fiction I love 2 Read | YA | Magical | Romance | Supernatural | Freelance Editor (she/her) | Besotted with dogs
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Chris Pawar
A freelance writer, Chris draws from his experience as a father and corporate sales survivor to create sensitive and thrilling stories that challenge reality.
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Aswang Mike
I am trying to improve by 1% everyday!
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Pgnelson
I've always enjoyed writing, mainly from being a prolific book reviewer on goodreads and booklikes blog. Reviewed for Scream horror magazine and Shelfinflicted.
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Dennis Boyle
Dennis Boyle is an experienced attorney, author, and explorer. He writes both fiction and nonfiction involving anything from the law to horror to adventure.
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Prasanna Srinath Subhasinghe
Planning Manager / Programme & Planning Engineer with a passion for Writing, Reading, Poetry, Cricket, & Koi Fish.
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Priyanka Priyadarshini
Technical manager | passionate chef, writer and exploring more!! Become a Medium member with my referral link: https://medium.com/@priyanka20/membership
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Paige Holloway
Anthropologist | UX Content Designer| Prompt Engineer | Author -- I write about everything I love (and occasionally some things I hate, too).
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The AuDHD Philosopher
Editor and owner of "The Poor Life" pub, 5x boosted writer, writing in the hopes that together we can shape a better future
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Skyla Macy
A creative with a love of art, horror, and whatever else I think is worthy to talk about from my little brain.
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Nevena Pascaleva
A writer of evocative fiction and introspective personal essays.
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Paul Farrelly
Content writer, copywriter, digital artist and lover of all things geeky!
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Shroom Scribe
I'm trying to stay sane through writing. Maybe you'll even enjoy it :D YouTube: Shroom Scribe, Reddit: nooblootoo
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Blackened Tales
dark and surreal horror stories
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Written in Ashes
Poetry and fiction writer, amateur psychic, looking to connect with other souls through deep thinking and emotional profoundness.
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Jordan Bradley
Writer. Bartender. Lover of Film. Austin, TX. 2 dogs and a wonderful boyfriend.
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Remy Dean
Author, Artist, Lecturer in Creative Arts & Media. ‘This, That, and The Other’ fantasy novels published by The Red Sparrow Press. https://linktr.ee/remydean
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Joe Wade
Family man and ex-cotton farmer living with Schizoaffective Disorder during the Slow Apocalypse
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Katy Langston
seenandgreen.com Lifestyle Blogger, Dog Mom, Multipotentialite, No niche, no problem.
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Kelly Sibley
I have a dark sense of humour which pervades most of what I write. I’m dyslexic… which pervades most of what I write. I love an accidental hero!
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Steve Vernon
Writer of horror, humor. Retiree. Keeper of black cats, drinker of black coffee, and determinedly trying to lose some weight!
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Ramiro Nicodemus Alexander-Duchesne
"Science Fiction is a well-respected and thought-provoking genre."
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MultiReviewer
Avid book reader and Netflix watcher who loves international TV shows and anime. Hope you enjoy my content! :)
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Mariah Fritz
Talking about personal experiences or sharing my creative writing!
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H.R. Parker
Editor for The Kraken Lore and The Fiction Writer’s Den. Co-host of Brewing Fiction Podcast. Fiction author and poet. Give me taters or give me death.
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Aria Wraithe
A creepy little ghoul writing horror, urban fantasy, and whatever other speculative fiction I feel like throwing up here. I'm fun-scary!
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Kelly Sheehan-Heath
Creative writer. Unserious adult. I'm a picnic in a graveyard.
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Alex Boast
Writer of British Ghost Stories now available in Paperback: https://amzn.to/2y9zEGp Hire me to write your own posts on Fiverr: https://bit.ly/2Kzs4YL
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Keith M. Leonard
A fiction writer who visits new worlds through stories. Creator and host of the Brewing Fiction Podcast.
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Sarah Bethany
Sarah is a witchy, introverted, hobby enthusiast who endeavors to expand and share her love of writing.
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Lahna Grey
I'm an artist of the graphite pencil medium.Reading and walking are my superpowers. I like to write fiction too. I'm in awe of the world and all of us in it.
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Bruno T.
Writersynth. A fiction and non-fiction story guy. Smile, think, cry and maybe even get a little lost in the stories I tell. That's the goal.
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Thomas Sturgeon Jr.
I'm the published author of Red Carnival and A Peel of Skin and creep factor on amazon.com. I was born on March 14th, 1986. I love my family and friends.
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Lee Pletzers
Award winning New Zealand horror and thriller author. 7 novels (2 with a publisher), 76 shorts in mags. Support me - get free book: https://ko-fi.com/thrillernz
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Miguel S.
Writing fiction, horror, thriller and sometimes personal thoughts about creative struggles
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TR Gerski Author Monty Python Lover & Goose Petter
An 1982 Grad of Pewaukee High School. Just deciding to share some humor. BTW - "Petter" It's a word . . . it's in the Scrabble Dictionary . . .
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Tanner J. Parsons
Mechanical Engineer and book connoisseur. Enjoys writing fiction and analyzing it.
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Paul W. Papa
Paul W. Papa is an award-winning fiction and non-fiction writer who makes his home in Sin City. You can find out more about his writing at paulwpapa.com.
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Rishi
Award Winning Author | PhD Creative Writing | Short Stories and Flash Fiction
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Zatanna Dark
I Love, Live & Write BDSM! I Hope you’ll Join me in My World of Erotic Bondage Fantasy Stories
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Shyla Hrynchuk
Chaotic | Horrific | Terrific
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Clints Aural Stimulation
NSFW content creator. I write and create kink focused audio. Primarily hard kinks, some soft. No Minors.
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Aswathi Ashok
🦋Seeker of Untold Stories and Stranger Realms. I enjoy writing Fantasy Fiction, Horror & Poetry(free verse). Writer✍🏻 |Avid Reader|Storyteller|Travel Blogger
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Tyler Woden
Unbound by niches. However, I enjoy writing: Fiction -Life -Mental Health I equally enjoy reading in the same areas
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Heather Lengyel
passionate poet & creative writer. whimsical sprinkles with a dark, edgy twist.
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Scott M Miller
Poet and short story micro fiction flash fiction writer gravitate towards crime fantasy science fiction stories
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Nicky Martin
I'm Nicky. I blog about books and put out a reading newsletter, Book Piles. | www.nickywebsite.com
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Edward Reid - Writer, Historian, and Philosopher
I am new to Medium, sharing my work, and being active. I'm grateful for your interest in reading my articles.
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Serena Daniels
Writer, painter, horror freak of all mediums, disability advocate, especially hidden disabilities, animal lover, chocolate fanatic, metalhead
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Michele Bardsley
NYT and USA Today bestselling author Michele Bardsley writes all the things.
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Stacy Stefaniak
Freelance Writer with a BA in English Lit and Writing. Anti Burnout Culture. Pro Human. Horror Enthusiast. Writes horror deep dives and culture think pieces
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Niccolò Hilgendorf
Composer and Writer. Currently querying my first novel. Unleashing my inner child with Adventure Story while I wait for AI to steal my job.
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Claudio Rau
I like to write weird poetry ranging from horror to humor to hopefully a bit of both!
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Eva Lobo
Writer of horror, paranormal, supernatural and sci-fi. Enjoys romantic walks through alien crop circles.
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Frances A. Chiu, Ph.D. | writing coach | editor
22x boosted writer; writing coach and editor at https://www.wildestdreamsediting.com/; Ph.D. in English Literature (Oxford University); academic; author
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Michael John Scott
Writer, editor, veteran, professor, dog lover. Writing is my passion. I love to write horror, fantasy, sci-fi and, from time to time, real life.
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Shane Bzdok
It's pronounced, Biz-dock. Simple, right? I am an emerging writer exploring the darker side of speculative fiction.
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Asian Night
I write about horror, urban legends, true crime, and mysteries.
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Jody Wright
Writing mostly humor, inspiration, poetry, and anything upbeat. Artist and lover of all things four-legged, especially dogs. Stay, fetch a chair & romp with me.
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Lukas Unger
Speculative Fiction writer, political science student, and socialist from Germany. Support my creative work here: https://www.patreon.com/lukasunger/posts
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S.J. Frederick
I often write about broken or damaged beings. But, I love, love. I believe everyone, person or creature, deserves love and acceptance. Thank you for reading.
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Callie Cameron
Life, dreams and everything in between.
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Kit Tara
I write non-fiction philosophical or scientific essays; fiction, often sci-fi, fantasy, &/or erotic; & poetry. Disabled, nonbinary trans woman she/they
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Stacy J. Rose
Stacy is happily married to her soulmate, and she recently left her job as a mental health professional to pursue a full-time writing career.
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TrueHorror!ErocticStories
Write about horror, ghost, erotic and real sex stories. I am a writer. I write about things that actually happened in human life from newspaper or magazine.
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Nick R Anderson
Hi, I'm Nick! I specialize in writing articles on the horror genre: movie reviews, book reviews, and lists. Owner of the horror blog The Slasher Shack.