Author Signing – LissaLani

Author Signing – LissaLani

Crystal Lake welcomes author LissaLani. Her novel Veil will be published in December 2026. Lissalani is a debut author with a passion for uncovering hidden and mysterious tales. Veil, her debut novel, is inspired by true events from the haunted town of...
Your “Double Header” finalists are…

Your “Double Header” finalists are…

Here are Chris Phelon’s finalists and the order in which the stories will be posted, starting Wednesday, March 4th: “Sleep Numbers” by A.M.Symes“The Docent and the Dress” by Daniel Reynolds“The Mending” by KN Johnson“Bitten” by Chad...
This Month’s Flash Theme is…

This Month’s Flash Theme is…

Author Nate Atkins won Crystal Lake’s most recent flash contest and has agreed to host. This month’s theme is ARCHIVAL HORROR. “Some folks call it found footage horror. I like to call it modern epistolary. Anyway, you get the gist. Think unredacted incident...
New Signing – Jon Cohn

New Signing – Jon Cohn

Crystal Lake welcomes author Jon Cohn. Jon signed with Crystal Cove Press, an imprint of Crystal Lake Publishing. Jon Cohn is a horror novelist and professional board game designer. Some of his works include 2024 Indie Book Brawl Quarter-Finalist Slashtag, and the...
New Signing – Steven Pajak

New Signing – Steven Pajak

Crystal Lake welcomes author Steven Pajak. Steven released The Haunting of Elena Vera with Crystal Lake earlier this year. We are pleased to announce that we are releasing Steven’s newest novel Corpse Girl in November. Steven Pajak, a Chicago-based author,...