by Joe Mynhardt | Oct 8, 2023 | For the Authors
It’s time to unveil our next big project (probably Crystal Lake’s biggest in some time), launching January 10th. This one’s for all the Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Weird, Suspense, Fantasy, Sci-fi, Speculative, Dark & Supernatural Fiction authors out there....
by Joe Mynhardt | Oct 5, 2023 | Updates
Congrats to Crystal Lake author Nick Roberts on winning the extremely competitive Books of Horror INDIE AUTHOR BRAWL with his THE EXORCIST’S HOUSE novel. If you still haven’t read it, then it’s definitely time to start feeling left out. And be sure...
by Joe Mynhardt | Oct 2, 2023 | Open Submissions, Updates
Keely Mahaffey, the winner of last month’s contest, has agreed to host this month’s contest. Here’s her theme:“The theme I’m going with this month is ‘Trick or Treat.’ We’ve all heard stories or even experienced the risks taken on Halloween night such as...
by Joe Mynhardt | Oct 2, 2023 | Updates
Before diving into the theme for the upcoming Shallow Waters flash contest (will share in an hour or so), I am thrilled to unveil a riveting project for a Halloween 2024 launch. Historically, the winning tale from Crystal Lake’s Shallow Waters contests found their...
by Joe Mynhardt | Sep 22, 2023 | New Releases, Updates
Libby DeBoor! Congratulations! Thanks to everyone else who entered by pre-ordering William Sterling’s STRING THEM UP. We hope you all still enjoy the book and leave a review etc. To everyone else, today is launch day, so any love for the book will be greatly...
by Joe Mynhardt | Sep 15, 2023 | Updates
Andrew Najberg’s In Those Fading Stars short story collection will be out November, 2024. A long wait, but so worth it. If the name sounds familiar, Andrew is of course the author of The Mobius Door, published by our friends over at Wicked House Publishing....