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A Publication Story with a Twist Book Description What happens when you fall for the girl everyone hates? Summer 1987: Mark Prewitt’s only priority is to avoid his dad’s new wife and waste time with his friends, but idle nights are the devil’s handiwork. When his friends decide to pull a cruel prank on the…

Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women, a Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson Award-winning anthology in which Southeast Asian authors explore what it’s like to feel otherness, took the literary horror communities and readers by storm in 2020 when it was first released. Now, Raw Dog Screaming Press is proud to have signed Black Cranes for…

Writing Poetry in the Dark is a craft book for speculative poets, by speculative poets, with a foreword by one of the genre’s most celebrated authors and creator of the Writing in the Dark brand, Tim Waggoner. This book meditates on craft, genre, style, and form as acclaimed SF/F/H poets come together to talk about…

Cover Reveal for Bram Stoker Nominated Author and Poet Cynthia Pelayo’s Crime Scene Raw Dog Screaming Press is thrilled to reveal the cover for a new dark poetry collection, Crime Scene, by Cynthia “Cina” Pelayo, an International Latino Book Award-winning and two-time Bram Stoker Awards® nominated poet and author. The ethereal, beautiful cover is by…

Raw Dog Screaming Press (RDSP) is thrilled to release the cover for award-winning and highly nominated writer and author Eugen Bacon’s Afro-Irrealist Black speculative fiction collection Chasing Whispers, publishing September of this year. The stunning cover art was created by artist and book cover designer Lynne Hansen. “It’s so important to me that my art…

Preorder Girls From the County Raw Dog Screaming Press is excited to reveal the cover for Girls from the County by Donna Lynch, which will be released August 2022. It is available for preorder now and all copies will come with a bookplate signed by the author. The cover art was created by acclaimed artist Steven Archer and Donna Lynch with…

Blood Mountain Cover Art by Daniele Serra Raw Dog Screaming Press is excited to reveal the cover for Blood Mountain by Brenda S. Tolian, which will be released summer 2022. It is available for preorder now and all copies will come with a bookplate signed by the author and limited edition swag. The cover art was created by…

Girls From the County Coming Later This Year Raw Dog Screaming Press (RDSP) is happy to announce a book deal with Bram Stoker Award-nominated author and poet Donna Lynch for her poetry collection, Girls from the County. It’s set to release in 2022. Small towns, farms, open fields, and dark forests—they are all settings of…

RDSP to Publish Writing Poetry in the Dark Handbook for SF/F/H Poets Edited by Stephanie Wytovich Raw Dog Screaming Press is thrilled to announce a book deal for Writing Poetry in the Dark, a craft book for speculative poets, by speculative poets. Edited by Bram Stoker award-winning author Stephanie M. Wytovich, with a foreword by…

Raw Dog Screaming Press invites you to ride shotgun on a weird journey into the dark night. To rev the engine just take a look at the cover revealed below. The journey begins October 14th but you can preorder now. The book is available in hardcover and paperback. All copies ordered from us will come…

Raw Dog Screaming Press and Anti-Oedipus to publish Eugen Bacon We are excited to announce that RDSP and its imprint Anti-Oedipus Press have each signed a book from Eugen Bacon to be released in 2022. Chasing Whispers is a stunning and unique collection of short stories to be published by Raw Dog Screaming Press. “In…

Exposed Nerves is the forthcoming Poetry Collection by Award-Winning author Lucy A. Snyder Raw Dog Screaming Press (RDSP) is pleased to reveal the cover for Exposed Nerves by Lucy A. Snyder, which will be released in late September 2021. It is available for preorder now. and all copies will come with a bookplate signed by…

Raw Dog Screaming Press to Publish Hardcover Attack from the ‘80s Anthology Raw Dog Screaming Press (RDSP) has signed to publish the hardcover edition of the anthology Attack from the ‘80s, edited by Bram Stoker Award® winning editor Eugene Johnson and featuring over twenty Bram Stoker Award® winning and best-selling authors! Cover and internal illustrations…

Set in an alternate near future, Steel Justice is the sixth book in the Steel Empires series and the first time that part of the story is told from the perspective of warrior-mage Kane Nalamas. The world of Steel Empires is one where elves, vampires and shapeshifters co-exist openly with humans and where magic is…

An amazing thing happened last night: RDSP books took home 3 Bram Stoker awards proving that even after a year of “unprecedented” we still have the capability of being stunned. It was an exciting kick off to see Christina Sng win a second Stoker for poetry with A Collection of Dreamscapes at the very beginning…

RDSP Signs EV Knight for Second Novel, Children of Demeter Raw Dog Screaming Press (RDSP) is thrilled to announce signing a second novel from Bram Stoker Award nominated author EV Knight. Children of Demeter is a standalone novel from the author who earned the distinction this year for her 2020 debut novel The Fourth Whore,…

Writing Workbook Announced as Companion to Waggoner’s Writing in the Dark Manual Raw Dog Screaming Press (RDSP) and Guide Dog Books is thrilled to announce the publication of a writing companion to award-winning author Tim Waggoner’s successful Writing in the Dark horror writing guide (published in Fall 2020). This workbook will be designed to complement…