spookyshowcase – The Midnight Society

October 18, 2022

#SpookyShowcase: With a Little Luck… by Jay Kleem

Welcome to the 10th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! With a Little Luck... by Jay Kleem People never consider it, but figuring out where you die is one of the most important life decisions you can make. I mean, I get it—sometimes we don’t have a choice in the matter: That #7 bus sure comes out of nowhere when you’re juggling an everything bagel, an Americano, and a ransom call f[...]

#SpookyShowcase

October 17, 2022

#SpookyShowcase: The Devil’s Men by Julie Palmer

Welcome to the 10th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! THe Devil's Men by Julie Palmer When they come to town, they bring the rain. They bring the sullen, even the misery. When the caravan rolls in, people lock their doors and close the blinds. They keep their children close and their shotguns closer. They are the people nightmares are based upon, The Devil's Men. They come but on[...]

#SpookyShowcase

May 4, 2022

Call for submissions: Haunt #SpookyShowcase

For the last ten years, I've been putting on a Halloween writing showcase. This year is a special one because it's our ten year anniversary of celebrating Halloween, spooky creators, and the wonderful hauntings that come with autumn. We are looking for special creators to help celebrate our 10th anniversary! 10th Annual Spooky Showcase: Haunt I am pleased to present an open submission call for Haunt, the 10th annual Spooky Showcase highlighting creative works from our fabulous community of authors, illustrators, designers, and creatives. The Spooky Showc[...]

These Deadly Curses Showcase, Writing Horror

August 7, 2021

9th Annual #Spookyshowcase call for submissions – These deadly curses

I'm delighted to announce, in collaboration with The Midnight Society, the 9th annual Halloween showcase: THESE DEADLY CURSES. The #SpookyShowcase is an annual tradition to celebrate autumn, October, and all things spooky. What is the #SpookyShowcase? The Spooky Showcase supports the clever minds of creatives around the world through short stories, artistic creations, and more. This showcase is known to celebrate October magic, the macabre, and horror-inspired work. What is this year's theme? This year’s theme is These Deadly Curses. All submission[...]