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Haunt Publishing
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Stories that stay with you. Gothic, horror and dark fiction books.
The nights are getting darker and so should your books. Make BENOTHINGED by @alvartheo.bsky.social your next read and prepare to laugh, rage, cry and shiver.

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#Horror #HorroBooks #HorrorLiterature
Benothinged by Alvar Theo (Paperback) — Haunt Publishing
Benothinged is an ambitious horror-comedy that confronts grief, isolation, mental illness and poverty. Told with cleaver-sharp wit and insight, Benothinged will consume whoever opens its pages.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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ANNOUNCING: PUBLISHER NOT FOUND - our final book and the 404 Ink Bursary, coming 2026.

We will be launching the bursary with an initial £3,000 pledged from us towards small press projects. We are also publishing PUBLISHER NOT FOUND, a behind the scenes look at 404.

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404 Ink co-founders launch new book and industry fundraiser for small presses — 404 Ink
404 Ink to publish one final book as part of small press fundraiser, launching in 2026.
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November 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Last day to get yourself a spooky 33% off ALL our books!

Whether you like eerie Gothic, terrifying horror or dreadfully good dark fiction - we have something for everyone.

Use code HALLOW33 at the checkout. Ends tonight at 11:59pm GMT!

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Books — Haunt Publishing
Haunt publishes books in the Gothic, horror and dark fiction genres.
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November 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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🤩🤩 I'm never not gonna lose my mind when I see one of my covers in the wild!

Friends, if you're looking for something spooky to read, @hauntpublishing.bsky.social is having a Halloween sale right now!!

Click through to their site and use HALLOW33 at checkout!! 🧡🖤🧡🖤
what a perfect day to pick up UNTHINKABLE, one of Haunt's queer Gothic anthologies! my story "Vestal" starts off in September, but poison maidens, crumbling manors, and traveling charlatans are good Halloween fodder...
October 31, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Please buy my book, I need money for daft shit 🙏
October 31, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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what a perfect day to pick up UNTHINKABLE, one of Haunt's queer Gothic anthologies! my story "Vestal" starts off in September, but poison maidens, crumbling manors, and traveling charlatans are good Halloween fodder...
October 31, 2025 at 1:27 PM
🎃 HAPPY #HALLOWEEN! 🎃

We are celebrating by offering 33% off ALL our books!

Gothic, horror & dark fiction paperback, ebooks & audiobooks.

We got all you ghouls covered like a duvet tent in the dark.

Use code HALLOW33 at the checkout! Ends Sun 2 Nov 11:59pm GMT.

www.hauntpublishing.com/books
October 31, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Join us for an in-person workshop on turning ordinary surroundings into superheroic worlds, led by comic creator and writer Etienne Kubwabo! scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/building-sup...
Building (Super) Heroic Worlds with Etienne Kubwabo
An in-person writing workshop about turning ordinary surroundings into superheroic worlds.
scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org
September 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
ICYMI we are getting hit hard with some big bills & need your support!

If you'd like to support a small creepy independent publisher, then now would be a great time 🖤

Whether you like Gothic thrillers, horror chillers or dark fiction killers, we have a book for you!

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Books — Haunt Publishing
Haunt publishes books in the Gothic, horror and dark fiction genres.
www.hauntpublishing.com
September 26, 2025 at 10:54 AM
We are so chuffed about this!

Huge congratulations to @alvartheo.bsky.social 👏
BENOTHINGED (@hauntpublishing.bsky.social) by @alvartheo.bsky.social is a semifinalist for the 2025 Small Spec Book Awards! Congratulations!

#SSBA #SSBA2025
September 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The Edinburgh Horror Festival (@edhorrorfest.bsky.social) are looking for volunteers to help with their 10th year!

The festival runs 23-31 October 2025 and is packed full of spooky delights.

Find out more and sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Edinburgh Horror Festival Volunteer Registration 2025
THANK YOU FOR APPLYING TO BE PART OF THE EDINBURGH HORROR FESTIVAL'S 10TH YEAR! Running from 23rd–31st October with nearly 100 performances, the festival is organised by a small team of five voluntee...
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September 19, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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We've been slapped with some big bills recently & are hoping our awesome readers (you!) can help us out by buying a book or two.

Maybe you deserve a treat for yourself? Maybe you have a friend who needs a spooky pick-me-up? It's spooky season!

Shares appreciated 🖤

www.hauntpublishing.com/books
Books — Haunt Publishing
Haunt publishes books in the Gothic, horror and dark fiction genres.
www.hauntpublishing.com
September 8, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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I'm enjoying long enigmatic titles in excellent small-press horror. More to follow as I remember them, suggestions welcome.
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September 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
We've been slapped with some big bills recently & are hoping our awesome readers (you!) can help us out by buying a book or two.

Maybe you deserve a treat for yourself? Maybe you have a friend who needs a spooky pick-me-up? It's spooky season!

Shares appreciated 🖤

www.hauntpublishing.com/books
Books — Haunt Publishing
Haunt publishes books in the Gothic, horror and dark fiction genres.
www.hauntpublishing.com
September 8, 2025 at 11:15 AM
So stoked to share that BENOTHINGED by @alvartheo.bsky.social is a horror semifinalist for the Small Spec Book Awards (@specawards.bsky.social).

HUGE congratulations to Alvar!

About the awards: lnholmeswriter.wordpress.com/small-spec-b...

About BENOTHINGED: www.hauntpublishing.com/books/p/alva...
September 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
"When you have no one and nothing else, you still have yourself."

Stoked to share a new interview with @alvartheo.bsky.social, who chatted to Mary B. Sellers about their book, BENOTHINGED.

Check it out!

herghosts.blog/interview-al...
Interview: Alvar Theo
It’s refreshing to hear authors from across the pond (or anywhere in the world for that matter) discuss their beliefs around mental health ideologies, not because I expect a positive report&#…
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August 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Benothinged by Alvar Theo is a heartbreaking debut #horror novel that should not be missed. Nominated for a #SSBA. #LGBTQIA #BookSky 💙📚
@specawards.bsky.social @hauntpublishing.bsky.social @alvartheo.bsky.social

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August 23, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Did you know that Haunt is a queer-led press?

We publish horror that doesn’t use harmful tropes in the representation of queer people. We want to celebrate horror queerness in all it’s gory glory!

Why not use our current 30% discount (ends 11:59pm 15 June!) to treat yourself to some queer horror?
August 8, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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📢 Open Call 📢

SBWN and WAHS Creative Balance are seeking pitches from Scotland-based BPOC writers on Defining Our Space. Text /audio /video formats, incl BSL. Caregiver and data bursaries available.

scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/call-for-pit...
Call for Pitches: Creative Balance - SBWN x WAHS - Scottish BPOC Writers Network
SBWN and We Are Here Scotland are seeking pitches exploring what constitutes nurturing, safe, and generative creative spaces for BPOC individuals.
scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org
August 1, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Calling all #SummerHorror and #Summerween fans!

Have you read the Shirley Jackson Award (@sjacksonawards.bsky.social) nominated novel EVERY VERSION ENDS IN DEATH by Aliya Chaudhry?

☀️👻🧵

www.hauntpublishing.com/books/p/aliy...
August 4, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Last day to get 30% off all our paperbacks, ebooks and audiobooks!

All purchases really help us as a small indie press, plus you’ll be supporting our kick-ass authors 😎
Make like a cool ghost and get yourself a sweet 30% off all our books!

We are feeling great after announcing our film, tv and radio partnership with Viv Loves Film. Combined with one of our favourite days – Friday 13th – we wanted to celebrate by offering our amazing horror community a discount!
June 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Did you know that Haunt is a queer-led press?

We publish horror that doesn’t use harmful tropes in the representation of queer people. We want to celebrate horror queerness in all it’s gory glory!

Why not use our current 30% discount (ends 11:59pm 15 June!) to treat yourself to some queer horror?
June 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Make like a cool ghost and get yourself a sweet 30% off all our books!

We are feeling great after announcing our film, tv and radio partnership with Viv Loves Film. Combined with one of our favourite days – Friday 13th – we wanted to celebrate by offering our amazing horror community a discount!
June 13, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Over the moon to share we have partnered with Viv Loves Film on our non-publishing rights, including film, television and radio!

Watch this space 🎥 🍿
June 9, 2025 at 9:18 AM
At @cymerafestival.co.uk and looking for a horror book fix?

You can find Haunt’s books at the @blackwells.bsky.social popup shop!
June 7, 2025 at 2:25 PM