by Joe Mynhardt | Sep 5, 2022 | Open Submissions, Updates
Next month’s October, which of course means the theme for Crystal Lake’s flash contest will be… Halloween! But Halloween with a bit of a twist, of course. Although you can write your story in any Dark Fiction or Speculative subgenre, it must contain one gory scene. As...
by Joe Mynhardt | Sep 5, 2022 | Updates
Here is the result of last month’s non-themed flash fiction contest: 1st: “Shadow Dust” by Diana Olney2nd: “The Novelist’s Wife” by Stetson Ray3rd:“My Father’s Flannel” by Essel Prattand “The Fire Man” by Brenda Clark Thomas Congrats to these authors, and...
by Joe Mynhardt | Sep 5, 2022 | Updates
Artwork by Ben Baldwin. The tentative launch date is October 7th. You can subscribe to the Dark Tide newsletter to stay updated (and for bonus stories and launch day specials).
by Joe Mynhardt | Sep 5, 2022 | Updates
Here are the 15 finalists and the order in which the stories will be posted on the Crystal Lake Publishing Patreon page, starting tomorrow (September 6th): “Her Face” by Don Broyles“Tasha” by R.B. Wood“Brighter Skies” by C.S. Dines“My Beautiful Boy” by e...
by Joe Mynhardt | Aug 31, 2022 | Audiobooks, Updates
Audiobook release!For those who have been waiting for the audiobook, or want to experience THE EXORCIST’S HOUSE in an entirely different way, you can now get Nick Roberts’ novel on Audible!This psychological thriller follows a family to their Appalachian...
by Joe Mynhardt | Aug 30, 2022 | Updates
Coming September 16th. You pre-order on Kindle right here (paperback and hardcover still to come).Want to go on a Western Adventure?Join three highly talented authors on a thrilling journey into the past that’s perfect for readers of Western thrillers, horror,...