Daniel Harrington
@harringtonhaunts.bsky.social
I write about horror, the supernatural, and moments that defy explanation. My work explores the uncanny and the unexplained. Read a selection of my short stories and reflections on Substack: substack.com/@theharringtonhauntings
I’m back!!! After a few medical issues I’m happy to report I’m writing again
August 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
I’m back!!! After a few medical issues I’m happy to report I’m writing again
I have ditched twitter, all my posts will be here going forward. Hope to interact with you here
July 25, 2025 at 8:03 PM
I have ditched twitter, all my posts will be here going forward. Hope to interact with you here
Managed to regain control of my MacBook thanks to Apple Support, happy days
July 21, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Managed to regain control of my MacBook thanks to Apple Support, happy days
You can read my blog posts on Substack here
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Whispers Through the Walls a serialised collection
Alan's Story: The cold Supper
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July 9, 2025 at 8:17 AM
You can read my blog posts on Substack here
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Back to writing today, bit cooler in the bunker..... You can check out the first of my stories from Whispers Through the Walls on substack 🔗 tinyurl.com/ksxnw4xp
Whispers Through the Walls a serialised collection
Alan's Story: The cold Supper
tinyurl.com
July 4, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Back to writing today, bit cooler in the bunker..... You can check out the first of my stories from Whispers Through the Walls on substack 🔗 tinyurl.com/ksxnw4xp
The first instalment of Whispers Through the Walls is now live. First-hand testimonies of things uncanny, unexplained, and disturbing.
Read Alan’s story on Substack: tinyurl.com/ksxnw4xp
Read Alan’s story on Substack: tinyurl.com/ksxnw4xp
Whispers Through the Walls a serialised collection
Alan's Story: The cold Supper
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July 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
The first instalment of Whispers Through the Walls is now live. First-hand testimonies of things uncanny, unexplained, and disturbing.
Read Alan’s story on Substack: tinyurl.com/ksxnw4xp
Read Alan’s story on Substack: tinyurl.com/ksxnw4xp
Another warm one today at Harrington Towers. Sweltering heat is not great for horror writers. My latest Top Five Tuesday Substack is now live 🔗 tinyurl.com/z4jca4ef
Top Five Tuesday:
The Terrifying Legacy of James Herbert
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July 1, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Another warm one today at Harrington Towers. Sweltering heat is not great for horror writers. My latest Top Five Tuesday Substack is now live 🔗 tinyurl.com/z4jca4ef
Top Five Tuesday:
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Top Five Tuesday:
The Terrifying Legacy of James Herbert
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June 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Top Five Tuesday:
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Attack of the Em Dash
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Attack of the Em Dash
A mildly humorous stab at understanding the creeping spread of the em dash in modern writing.
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June 21, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Attack of the Em Dash
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My latest post is now live on Substack:
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Attack of the Em Dash
A mildly humorous stab at understanding the creeping spread of the em dash in modern writing.
tinyurl.com
June 20, 2025 at 12:07 PM
My latest post is now live on Substack:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr9mxdey
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr9mxdey
My latest post is now live on Substack:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr9mxdey
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr9mxdey
Attack of the Em Dash
A mildly humorous stab at understanding the creeping spread of the em dash in modern writing.
tinyurl.com
June 20, 2025 at 12:07 PM
My latest post is now live on Substack:
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr9mxdey
🔗 tinyurl.com/mr9mxdey
My latest post is now live on substack:
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wjbyv5k
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wjbyv5k
Attack of the Em Dash
A mildly humours stab at understanding the creeping spread of the em-dash in modern writing.
tinyurl.com
June 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
My latest post is now live on substack:
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wjbyv5k
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wjbyv5k
Out Now! My latest Top Five Tuesday post on Substack.
Horror Characters Who Were Not Born Bad
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Horror Characters Who Were Not Born Bad
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TOP FIVE TUESDAY
Horror Characters Who Were Not Born Bad
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June 16, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Out Now! My latest Top Five Tuesday post on Substack.
Horror Characters Who Were Not Born Bad
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Horror Characters Who Were Not Born Bad
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The Innocents (1961) remains one of the most disturbing ghost films ever made. Nothing leaps. Nothing screams. But every glance, silence, and shadow suggest something is terribly wrong.
Watch it with the lights low. Listen carefully.
#TheInnocents #GhostMovies #Uncanny
Watch it with the lights low. Listen carefully.
#TheInnocents #GhostMovies #Uncanny
June 15, 2025 at 12:27 PM
The Innocents (1961) remains one of the most disturbing ghost films ever made. Nothing leaps. Nothing screams. But every glance, silence, and shadow suggest something is terribly wrong.
Watch it with the lights low. Listen carefully.
#TheInnocents #GhostMovies #Uncanny
Watch it with the lights low. Listen carefully.
#TheInnocents #GhostMovies #Uncanny
Have you ever felt it?
That sudden sense you weren’t alone — even though no one was there?
What did you do? Comments below….
#GhostStories #StrangeExperiences #HaveYouEver
That sudden sense you weren’t alone — even though no one was there?
What did you do? Comments below….
#GhostStories #StrangeExperiences #HaveYouEver
June 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Have you ever felt it?
That sudden sense you weren’t alone — even though no one was there?
What did you do? Comments below….
#GhostStories #StrangeExperiences #HaveYouEver
That sudden sense you weren’t alone — even though no one was there?
What did you do? Comments below….
#GhostStories #StrangeExperiences #HaveYouEver
I post daily on this platform and get very little in way of interaction. Thanks to those who have followed my, just wish I could get more reposts, and of course more people reading me stuff.
June 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
I post daily on this platform and get very little in way of interaction. Thanks to those who have followed my, just wish I could get more reposts, and of course more people reading me stuff.
New post up today:
Friday the 13th – What’s All the Fuss About?
From ancient numbers to haunted cinema, I explore why this date disturbs so many.
Read and share your view.
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#GhostStories #Horror #Friday13th #Superstition #Uncanny
Friday the 13th – What’s All the Fuss About?
From ancient numbers to haunted cinema, I explore why this date disturbs so many.
Read and share your view.
🔗 tinyurl.com/83ejk9hp
#GhostStories #Horror #Friday13th #Superstition #Uncanny
FRIDAY THE 13TH
What’s all the fuss about?
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June 13, 2025 at 8:19 AM
New post up today:
Friday the 13th – What’s All the Fuss About?
From ancient numbers to haunted cinema, I explore why this date disturbs so many.
Read and share your view.
🔗 tinyurl.com/83ejk9hp
#GhostStories #Horror #Friday13th #Superstition #Uncanny
Friday the 13th – What’s All the Fuss About?
From ancient numbers to haunted cinema, I explore why this date disturbs so many.
Read and share your view.
🔗 tinyurl.com/83ejk9hp
#GhostStories #Horror #Friday13th #Superstition #Uncanny
“No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.”
Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House
The house isn’t mad. The people are. And sometimes… the house listens.
#HorrorFiction #HauntedHouses #ShirleyJackson
Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House
The house isn’t mad. The people are. And sometimes… the house listens.
#HorrorFiction #HauntedHouses #ShirleyJackson
June 12, 2025 at 8:18 AM
“No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.”
Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House
The house isn’t mad. The people are. And sometimes… the house listens.
#HorrorFiction #HauntedHouses #ShirleyJackson
Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House
The house isn’t mad. The people are. And sometimes… the house listens.
#HorrorFiction #HauntedHouses #ShirleyJackson
Not sure this platform has caught the mood of the people, no one seems to post anymore or interact. I still have no followers really and i post everyday
June 11, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Not sure this platform has caught the mood of the people, no one seems to post anymore or interact. I still have no followers really and i post everyday
In 1856, a ghost was reportedly seen during the building of the Houses of Parliament. A worker claimed a grey figure watched him in silence — just before a wall collapsed.
#GhostStories #BritishHistory #ParliamentGhost
#GhostStories #BritishHistory #ParliamentGhost
June 11, 2025 at 8:10 AM
In 1856, a ghost was reportedly seen during the building of the Houses of Parliament. A worker claimed a grey figure watched him in silence — just before a wall collapsed.
#GhostStories #BritishHistory #ParliamentGhost
#GhostStories #BritishHistory #ParliamentGhost
@OpenAI and @ChatGPT are down, so annoying when I'm waiting for them to take over the world
June 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
@OpenAI and @ChatGPT are down, so annoying when I'm waiting for them to take over the world
Check out my latest post on #Substack #TheHarringtonHauntings #TopFiveTuesdays
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link here 👉 tinyurl.com/34urrwhh
Top Five Tuesdays
five of my personal selections drawn from the darker realms of fiction, film, and folklore.
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June 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Check out my latest post on #Substack #TheHarringtonHauntings #TopFiveTuesdays
link here 👉 tinyurl.com/34urrwhh
link here 👉 tinyurl.com/34urrwhh
TOP FIVE TUESDAYS
This week: Five ghost stories that continue to disturb, long after the final page.
Atmosphere, unease, and something that remains.
Read the list: tinyurl.com/34urrwhh
Which would you have included?
#GhostStories #HorrorFiction #TopFiveTuesdays
This week: Five ghost stories that continue to disturb, long after the final page.
Atmosphere, unease, and something that remains.
Read the list: tinyurl.com/34urrwhh
Which would you have included?
#GhostStories #HorrorFiction #TopFiveTuesdays
Top Five Tuesdays
five of my personal selections drawn from the darker realms of fiction, film, and folklore.
tinyurl.com
June 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
TOP FIVE TUESDAYS
This week: Five ghost stories that continue to disturb, long after the final page.
Atmosphere, unease, and something that remains.
Read the list: tinyurl.com/34urrwhh
Which would you have included?
#GhostStories #HorrorFiction #TopFiveTuesdays
This week: Five ghost stories that continue to disturb, long after the final page.
Atmosphere, unease, and something that remains.
Read the list: tinyurl.com/34urrwhh
Which would you have included?
#GhostStories #HorrorFiction #TopFiveTuesdays
Was Helen Duncan really Britain’s last convicted witch?
Secrets, séances, and wartime fear collide in my latest post.
Read now: tinyurl.com/2s4783te
#Ghosts #LastWitch #BritishHistory
Secrets, séances, and wartime fear collide in my latest post.
Read now: tinyurl.com/2s4783te
#Ghosts #LastWitch #BritishHistory
Witchcraft, and Wartime Secrets
Helen Duncan and the uneasy truth behind Britain’s last witch trial
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June 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Was Helen Duncan really Britain’s last convicted witch?
Secrets, séances, and wartime fear collide in my latest post.
Read now: tinyurl.com/2s4783te
#Ghosts #LastWitch #BritishHistory
Secrets, séances, and wartime fear collide in my latest post.
Read now: tinyurl.com/2s4783te
#Ghosts #LastWitch #BritishHistory