Kathy Palm
@kathleenpalm.bsky.social
MG horror writer. General weirdo. Find me running in the haunted cornfields. MG horror The Nowhere Series from Undertaker Books 2025-2026. HWA Chicago.
Creepy is fun.
Creepy is fun.
The haunted tree is up!
December 2, 2025 at 12:04 AM
The haunted tree is up!
Well. It is beginning. Christmas movie and putting up the first tree!
Yes. I said FIRST tree.
Yes. I said FIRST tree.
November 24, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Well. It is beginning. Christmas movie and putting up the first tree!
Yes. I said FIRST tree.
Yes. I said FIRST tree.
Had a lovely time talking middle grade horror and The Nowhere Series yesterday at Barnes & Noble in Ft Wayne, IN!
And I lure more and more people to Nowhere…
And I lure more and more people to Nowhere…
November 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Had a lovely time talking middle grade horror and The Nowhere Series yesterday at Barnes & Noble in Ft Wayne, IN!
And I lure more and more people to Nowhere…
And I lure more and more people to Nowhere…
It's been out free in the world for A WHOLE WEEK!
Anyone go WITHIN THE BLACK?
Did you come out?
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MG horror
Anyone go WITHIN THE BLACK?
Did you come out?
📚🩸
MG horror
November 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
It's been out free in the world for A WHOLE WEEK!
Anyone go WITHIN THE BLACK?
Did you come out?
📚🩸
MG horror
Anyone go WITHIN THE BLACK?
Did you come out?
📚🩸
MG horror
Monsters are our friends...
maybe...
NOT.
maybe...
NOT.
November 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Monsters are our friends...
maybe...
NOT.
maybe...
NOT.
Basement horror, anyone?
November 19, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Basement horror, anyone?
The Nowhere Series
Creepy middle grade out now from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social!
Creepy middle grade out now from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social!
November 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The Nowhere Series
Creepy middle grade out now from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social!
Creepy middle grade out now from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social!
Early reviews of WITHIN THE BLACK!
Book 2 of The Nowhere Series from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social is out THIS FRIDAY! TOMORROW! YES, November 14th!
Middle grade horror
Because being lost is part of life...
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Book 2 of The Nowhere Series from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social is out THIS FRIDAY! TOMORROW! YES, November 14th!
Middle grade horror
Because being lost is part of life...
📚🩸
November 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Early reviews of WITHIN THE BLACK!
Book 2 of The Nowhere Series from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social is out THIS FRIDAY! TOMORROW! YES, November 14th!
Middle grade horror
Because being lost is part of life...
📚🩸
Book 2 of The Nowhere Series from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social is out THIS FRIDAY! TOMORROW! YES, November 14th!
Middle grade horror
Because being lost is part of life...
📚🩸
2 DAYS
"[...]Within the Black is an exploration of loss and grief with a horror twist, perfect for[...] fans of The Clackity and This Appearing House[...]. I loved Will's story[...] and a battle set up for book 3, I can't wait to return to Nowhere!"
-Darcy Marks, author of Grounded for All Eternity
"[...]Within the Black is an exploration of loss and grief with a horror twist, perfect for[...] fans of The Clackity and This Appearing House[...]. I loved Will's story[...] and a battle set up for book 3, I can't wait to return to Nowhere!"
-Darcy Marks, author of Grounded for All Eternity
November 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
2 DAYS
"[...]Within the Black is an exploration of loss and grief with a horror twist, perfect for[...] fans of The Clackity and This Appearing House[...]. I loved Will's story[...] and a battle set up for book 3, I can't wait to return to Nowhere!"
-Darcy Marks, author of Grounded for All Eternity
"[...]Within the Black is an exploration of loss and grief with a horror twist, perfect for[...] fans of The Clackity and This Appearing House[...]. I loved Will's story[...] and a battle set up for book 3, I can't wait to return to Nowhere!"
-Darcy Marks, author of Grounded for All Eternity
3 DAYS!
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"Within the Black is a pitch-perfect addition to the middle grade horror genre. Full of secrets, scares, and heart, this will definitely leave readers hungry for more!"
-Lorien Lawrence, author of the Fright Watch Series and The Many Hauntings of the Manning Family
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"Within the Black is a pitch-perfect addition to the middle grade horror genre. Full of secrets, scares, and heart, this will definitely leave readers hungry for more!"
-Lorien Lawrence, author of the Fright Watch Series and The Many Hauntings of the Manning Family
November 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM
3 DAYS!
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"Within the Black is a pitch-perfect addition to the middle grade horror genre. Full of secrets, scares, and heart, this will definitely leave readers hungry for more!"
-Lorien Lawrence, author of the Fright Watch Series and The Many Hauntings of the Manning Family
📚🩸
"Within the Black is a pitch-perfect addition to the middle grade horror genre. Full of secrets, scares, and heart, this will definitely leave readers hungry for more!"
-Lorien Lawrence, author of the Fright Watch Series and The Many Hauntings of the Manning Family
Within the Black the second book in my Nowhere trilogy comes out on Friday!
So here’s a look at the front and back of the bookmark i drew to go with it!
Eventually I’ll be brave enough to call it done and send it to the printer.
So here’s a look at the front and back of the bookmark i drew to go with it!
Eventually I’ll be brave enough to call it done and send it to the printer.
November 11, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Within the Black the second book in my Nowhere trilogy comes out on Friday!
So here’s a look at the front and back of the bookmark i drew to go with it!
Eventually I’ll be brave enough to call it done and send it to the printer.
So here’s a look at the front and back of the bookmark i drew to go with it!
Eventually I’ll be brave enough to call it done and send it to the printer.
7 days!!!!!!
“Palm’s series captures the excitement of adventure with the eeriness of the unknown. Nowhere is every reader’s fantasy and nightmare and Within the Black expands the world further.”
-Robert P. Ottone, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of There’s Something Sinister in Centerfield
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“Palm’s series captures the excitement of adventure with the eeriness of the unknown. Nowhere is every reader’s fantasy and nightmare and Within the Black expands the world further.”
-Robert P. Ottone, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of There’s Something Sinister in Centerfield
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November 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
7 days!!!!!!
“Palm’s series captures the excitement of adventure with the eeriness of the unknown. Nowhere is every reader’s fantasy and nightmare and Within the Black expands the world further.”
-Robert P. Ottone, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of There’s Something Sinister in Centerfield
📚🩸
“Palm’s series captures the excitement of adventure with the eeriness of the unknown. Nowhere is every reader’s fantasy and nightmare and Within the Black expands the world further.”
-Robert P. Ottone, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of There’s Something Sinister in Centerfield
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The Nowhere Series is growing! Book 1: INTO THE GRAY…12yo Ember learns that it’s okay to not be okay. Book 2: WITHIN THE BLACK coming November 14… 12yo Will learns that forgetting is not the answer.
Creepy middle grade for all who feel lost.
From @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
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Creepy middle grade for all who feel lost.
From @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
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November 6, 2025 at 3:19 AM
The Nowhere Series is growing! Book 1: INTO THE GRAY…12yo Ember learns that it’s okay to not be okay. Book 2: WITHIN THE BLACK coming November 14… 12yo Will learns that forgetting is not the answer.
Creepy middle grade for all who feel lost.
From @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
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Creepy middle grade for all who feel lost.
From @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
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Last story in YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
And a story that leaves every emotion doing circles in my head.
The Answer Man
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And a story that leaves every emotion doing circles in my head.
The Answer Man
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November 5, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Last story in YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
And a story that leaves every emotion doing circles in my head.
The Answer Man
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And a story that leaves every emotion doing circles in my head.
The Answer Man
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9 days!
"Beautifully written and compelling story, with moments that are heartbreaking, wonderfully magical and creepy. I found myself thinking of the characters and contemplating grief long after I finished the novel. It's a must read!"
-Daka Hermon, author of Hide and Seeker and Nightmare King
"Beautifully written and compelling story, with moments that are heartbreaking, wonderfully magical and creepy. I found myself thinking of the characters and contemplating grief long after I finished the novel. It's a must read!"
-Daka Hermon, author of Hide and Seeker and Nightmare King
November 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
9 days!
"Beautifully written and compelling story, with moments that are heartbreaking, wonderfully magical and creepy. I found myself thinking of the characters and contemplating grief long after I finished the novel. It's a must read!"
-Daka Hermon, author of Hide and Seeker and Nightmare King
"Beautifully written and compelling story, with moments that are heartbreaking, wonderfully magical and creepy. I found myself thinking of the characters and contemplating grief long after I finished the novel. It's a must read!"
-Daka Hermon, author of Hide and Seeker and Nightmare King
I'll be at Sunbound Books in Ft. Wayne, IN to celebrate the release of book 2 in The Nowhere Series on November 21st at 6!
November 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
I'll be at Sunbound Books in Ft. Wayne, IN to celebrate the release of book 2 in The Nowhere Series on November 21st at 6!
11 days to go...
Beware the black...
Spooky middle grade
Book 2 of The Nowhere Series...
WITHIN THE BLACK
Beware the black...
Spooky middle grade
Book 2 of The Nowhere Series...
WITHIN THE BLACK
November 4, 2025 at 4:00 AM
11 days to go...
Beware the black...
Spooky middle grade
Book 2 of The Nowhere Series...
WITHIN THE BLACK
Beware the black...
Spooky middle grade
Book 2 of The Nowhere Series...
WITHIN THE BLACK
Okay now THAT was my kind of story. Weird.
What if dreams are just a barrier? YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
What if dreams are just a barrier? YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
November 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Okay now THAT was my kind of story. Weird.
What if dreams are just a barrier? YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
What if dreams are just a barrier? YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
Loved this one! Lingering spirits. Lingering memories. Lingering trauma. RATTLESNAKES in YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
November 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Loved this one! Lingering spirits. Lingering memories. Lingering trauma. RATTLESNAKES in YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
WITHIN THE BLACK
IS
OUT
IN
TWO
WEEKS
Creepy middle grade
Book two of The Nowhere Series
from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
IS
OUT
IN
TWO
WEEKS
Creepy middle grade
Book two of The Nowhere Series
from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 2:50 PM
WITHIN THE BLACK
IS
OUT
IN
TWO
WEEKS
Creepy middle grade
Book two of The Nowhere Series
from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
IS
OUT
IN
TWO
WEEKS
Creepy middle grade
Book two of The Nowhere Series
from @undertakerbooks.bsky.social
Halloween has arrived.
October 29, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Halloween has arrived.
Everybody’s dancin’ in the moonlight…
October 29, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Everybody’s dancin’ in the moonlight…
Head to Nowhere with 12yo Ember in INTO THE GRAY before going back with Will in the sequel WITHIN THE BLACK, coming November 14th!!!
Spooky middle grade for those who sometimes feel lost.
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Spooky middle grade for those who sometimes feel lost.
📚🩸
October 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Head to Nowhere with 12yo Ember in INTO THE GRAY before going back with Will in the sequel WITHIN THE BLACK, coming November 14th!!!
Spooky middle grade for those who sometimes feel lost.
📚🩸
Spooky middle grade for those who sometimes feel lost.
📚🩸
It’s all about believing. YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
This one left me thinking as I soaked all the feelings in at the end.
This one left me thinking as I soaked all the feelings in at the end.
October 26, 2025 at 1:06 PM
It’s all about believing. YOU LIKE IT DARKER by @stephenking.bsky.social
This one left me thinking as I soaked all the feelings in at the end.
This one left me thinking as I soaked all the feelings in at the end.