Bryn Fortey

We were very sad to receive the news today that Bryn Fortey has passed away. Bryn's story, The Brain, is due to appear in Dark Lane Anthology Volume 11. Bryn was a veteran of the UK speculative fiction scene, and the few occasions that we worked with him it was always a pleasure. 

Table of contents for Dark Lane Anthology Vol.11

 1. Emily by Viginia Watts.

2. Fox-Mable by J.Rosina Harlow

3. Songs for the Monarch by D.G. Bracey

4. Pride and Joy by Julian Grant

5. Tinted by Timothy Granville

6. The Caretaker by Ariel Dobson

7. Turf by J.C. Raye

8. The Monster of Druidfayle Beach by Angela Gregory

9. Vector of Infection by Kevin Stadt

10. The Oboists by Charles Wilkinson

11. Life of a Superhero by Christopher Fielden

12. Egress by Aliya Waqar

13 Mediations in Blue by Damon King

14 Svengali by Gregory Wolos

15. Canticle by Su Ryder

16. The Brain by Bryn Fortey

17. Threesome by Robert Pope

18 Waterloo Manuscript by Martin Greaves

19. Not in a Book by Michael W. Thomas

20. Mira's Heart by Diane Gurman

21. The Withfalls by Robert Graham

22. The Perfect Day by Amanda Faith Poirier

The Trains Don't Stop Here

New from Dark Lane Books: M.R. Cosby's second collection of short stories, The Trains Don't Stop Here.  A collection of 10 short stories about people who find themselves lost within their own lives – struggling against the squalid and the abject. Little is as it seems in these strange tales of entrapment, darkness, claustrophobia, fear and conspiracy.

Submissions for Dark Lane Anthology Vol.11 are now closed.

 

A big thanks to everyone who submitted a story.

Shutterbug by Robert Pope

We are extremely pleased to add Robert Pope's chapbook 'Shutterbug' to the Dark Lane Books roster.  Shutterbug is a collection of flash fictions that are strange and humorous and dark.  The pocket book is available now from Amazon UK, Amazon US, and Lulu. 

New Gods, Old Monsters by Bill Davidson

 

We at Dark Lane Books are pleased to announce the publication of Bill Davidson's short story collection 'New Gods, Old Monsters'.

We will be giving away free PDF review copies of Bill's book until 31st December 2020.  If anyone would like a copy, please send an email request to darklanebooks@gmail.com.

Anyone wishing to purchase a copy of the book, can do so from Lulu or Amazon.

Table of Contents for Dark Lane Anthology Vol.10

We are pleased to announce the final table of contents for Dark Lane Anthology Vol.10.  Thank you to everyone who submitted a story.  Vol.10 will be released in spring 2021.

THE ONE ON THE ABYSS SIDE by Rhonda Eikamp.

IN THE BELLY OF THE BEAST by Edward Ahern.

ALI AND THE BLACK EGG by Matt Cartmell.

BROADCAST OF THE FOXES by David Hartley.

THE EPIPHANY ENGINE by Zandra Renwick.

LEST THE KRAKEN WAKES by Bill Davidson.

GALATEA by Emma Diemling.

ONE HEADLIGHT by Peter Damien.

TROUBLED CHILD by J. Rosina Harlow.

HEARING IS BELIEVING by Robert Pope.

SKULLS LIKE THESE Carolyn Stockdale.

DREAM SPECIES by Timothy Granville.

THE LADY IN THE DEVIL'S EYE by T.J. Miller.

PEEL ME WITH YOUR FISH FINGERS by Camillius John.

HUNGER AT THE LAST STAR HOTEL by Charles Wilkinson.

BLACK HOLE IRL by Suzanne Garcia Pino.

THE OBJECTIVE by Merl Fluin.

TOWN PLANNING by Timothy Dodd.

CONCEPTION by Louis Rosenberg.

A REAL CHARACTER by Paul Murgatroid.

DEFENDERS OF THE FAITH by Paul D. Coombs.