Title and Author: Black Licorice by Elaina Battista-Parsons You can learn more about Elaina and her other works on her website. Release Date: March 2023 Estimated ARC release: Late November 2022 Genre: young adult contemporary Trigger warnings: none Blurb: Freddi’s life is over. Her best—and only—friend needed her and […]
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So much has happened behind the scenes for the My Father’s Files Podcast, an audio-based horror mystery centering around ‘found documents’. The overall story arc follows two young investigators, Ash and Vera as they attempt to decipher the meaning behind a mysterious delivery from Vera’s father a year after his death. We began the project
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Have you seen the cover for At The Gate? Trey Stone’s newest release will be a psychological thriller where darkness meets the unpredictable. Special thanks to Matt Barnes for creating fantastic cover art and to Axel Knight for lending us his artistic talent for six compelling illustrations. We are excited to share with you the
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We at Inked are excited to introduce a new anthology to hit the shelves in 2023! Tentatively titled Locale: An Anthology of Time and Place, this collection features 18 tales where the locale is the main character. This anthology collection is brought to you by Lauren T. Davila, a Pushcart-nominated Latina writer whose poetry and
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If you don’t already know, Indie April started as a way to bring attention to small press and self-published authors. Traditional presses often have the support of large-scale marketing teams and bigger budgets which helps them get noticed in reader communities. Indie April (#IndieApril) is an informal event during April of each year to celebrate
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Last year we put out a call for stories written by marginalized individuals with the theme “We Deserve to Exist.” Our goal is to showcase stories featuring marginalized characters within the realm of fantasy, science fiction, and horror. We had an overwhelming number of submissions, which made choosing which stories to feature extremely difficult. There
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Hey there! Kota here with some fantastic news. I’ve been waiting anxiously to be able to share with you the winner of Inked’s third annual Anthology Contest. This year’s theme was “We Deserve to Exist” simply looking for stories written by (and for) marginalized communities. Publishing isn’t the most accommodating or accepting of marginalized folk
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Hi everyone! We’ve been holding on to this announcement for a while now and are so glad to be able to finally reveal it! Inked in Gray has acquired Lawrence West’s Breached—a science fiction horror work that takes a creative approach to problem solving amid desperation. This story is terrifying, and we are excited to
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Hi everyone! We are stoked to announce that we have added another author, Maxime Paul, to the Inked family! Their newest work, Harvesting Game, uses science fiction and fantasy as a social commentary on oppression and the struggles to reclaim collective identity, torn away through the effects of colonialism and oppression. Maxime brings a unique
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Release Date: Sept 2022 Estimated ARC release: Feb – March 2022 Genre: psychological horror Trigger warnings: Alcohol, self-harm, suicide Blurb: Joseph can’t live with the fact that he’s responsible for his daughter’s death. He checks into The Gate as his final destination, but after the disappearance of a guest everything begins to unravel. Days go
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