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Full-length Novel, Novella, or Collection Submissions

Sinister Smile Press is pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions for full-length novels, novellas, and collections. Series will also be considered. We are interested in previously unpublished works focusing on genres of horror, suspense, thriller, action and adventure, science fiction, fantasy, mystery and dystopia. Click below to see the guidelines.



Screaming In The Night: Sinister Supernatural Stories Volume 1

Beware of the night, for it shows no mercy. Your pulse quickens as the last sprinklings of light twinkle out on the inky horizon. Sweat beads at your temples when ominous shadows dance their choreography in the damp, dusky air. Night is taking over, and it knows how to keep a dark and deadly secret, for it allows no witnesses. And that screaming you hear nearby? Watch out because you might be next. The Sinister Supernatural Stories series brings you delicious horror that focuses on elements of the supernatural. Pull up a chair and dig in, but never after dark—everyone knows bad things always happen after dark.



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Full-length Novel, Novella, or Collection Submissions

Sinister Smile Press is pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions for full-length novels, novellas, and collections. Series will also be considered. We are interested in previously unpublished works focusing on genres of horror, suspense, thriller, action and adventure, science fiction, fantasy, mystery and dystopia. Click below to see the guidelines.



Screaming In The Night: Sinister Supernatural Stories Volume 1

Beware of the night, for it shows no mercy. Your pulse quickens as the last sprinklings of light twinkle out on the inky horizon. Sweat beads at your temples when ominous shadows dance their choreography in the damp, dusky air. Night is taking over, and it knows how to keep a dark and deadly secret, for it allows no witnesses. And that screaming you hear nearby? Watch out because you might be next. The Sinister Supernatural Stories series brings you delicious horror that focuses on elements of the supernatural. Pull up a chair and dig in, but never after dark—everyone knows bad things always happen after dark.