Christopher Stagg and Red Cape Publishing invite you to endure the unsettling Tales of Folk Horror within this terrifying anthology. Featuring ten disturbing stories of lore, legends, and blood-soaked traditions, this collection is certain to please fans of folk horror everywhere. Includes stories by Deborah Tapper, Josh Reynolds, Stuart Hardy, Hollie Starling, J. Rosina Harlow, Christopher Stagg, T.K. Howell, Sophia Adamowicz, Lawrence Harding, and Simon Bleaken.
Authors
Simon Bleaken lives in Wiltshire in the United Kingdom. He presently writes short stories, particularly in the horror, fantasy and sci-fi genres. His work has appeared in Lovecraft’s Disciples; Strange Sorcery; Tales of the Talisman; Lovecraftiana; The Horror Zine; Schlock! Webzine; Dark Dossier; Beneath the Moons of Zandor; Demons of Zandor; Night Land (Japan) and on The NoSleep Podcast. He has also appeared in the anthologies: Eldritch Horrors: Dark Tales (2008); Space Horrors: Full-throttle Space Tales #4 (2010); Eldritch Embraces: Putting the Love Back in Lovecraft (2016); Kepler’s Cowboys (2017) Best Gay Romance 2015 (2015) The Shadow Over Doggerland (2022) The Horror Zine Magazine Summer 2022, and Twilight Madhouse vol. 2 (2017). His first collection of short stories: A Touch of Silence & Other Tales was released in 2017, followed by The Basement of Dreams & Other Tales in 2019, and Within the Flames & Other Stories in 2021. Outside of writing, his interests include Egyptology and ancient history. He is also a member of The Horror Writers Association, The Pagan Federation, OBOD (The Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids), The Druid Network, The Egypt Society of Bristol and The H P Lovecraft Historical Society.
