IFWG is very excited to announce the release of Jim Krueger’s second and last instalment of his O’Haunted Night series, I Saw Mommy Killing Santa Claus and Other Cursed Christmas Tales. The amazing cover art is by John K Snyder III, and the design is by Greg Chapman. “This is the second and last book…
Tag: short fiction
IFWG Publishing at Supanova Adelaide (31 Oct – 2 Nov 2025)
IFWG Publishing, along with sister business IPI Comics, have a strong presence at Supanova Comic-Con in Adelaide (this is posted while it is still happening). There are three highlight for us: All reports suggest that the crew there, headed by Christopher Sequeira, are having a great time. The following a few snaps taken of the…
New Release: Drowning in the Dark and Other Stories by Matt Tighe (with video interview)
We are extremely pleased to announce the global release of Matt Tighe’s short fiction collection, Drowning in the Dark and Other Stories. “We had the privilege of publishing several short stories by Matt in our flagship horror anthologies,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG, “and it was very much a no-brainer to pick him…
Upcoming Collection & Cover Reveal: Drowning in the Dark and Other Stories by Matt Tighe
IFWG Publishing is pleased to reveal the cover for Matt Tighe’s upcoming horror fiction collection, Drowning in the Dark and Other Stories. “Matt has made a name for himself with horror short fiction,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG, “and he has won awards and has been shortlisted in others. We are proud to…
New Release: The Frankincense Monster and Other Creepy Christmas Stories by Jim Krueger
IFWG is excited to announce the release of Jim Krueger’s first instalment of his O’Haunted Night series, The Frankincense Monster and Other Creepy Christmas Stories. The amazing cover art is by John K Snyder III, and the design is by Greg Chapman. “We have released this wonderful collection of short and micro fiction in time…
New Release: Black Days and Bloody Nights by Greg Chapman
IFWG is extremely pleased to announce the release of Greg Chapman’s horror fiction collection, Black Days and Bloody Nights. The magnificent cover art and design is by the author. “I have known Greg for some years,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG Publishing, “and have always respected his artist and writing talents. It was…
New Release: Nosferatu Unbound edited by Steven Paulsen & Christopher Sequeira
IFWG is extremely pleased to announce the global release of Nosferatu Unbound, edited by the very capable Steven Paulsen and Christopher Sequeira. “This is a project long in the making,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG Publishing, “as we wanted to make this anthology perfect. We are truly amazed by the wonderful combination of…
Spawn 2: More Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies: Announcement of Contributors
IFWG Publishing is very pleased to announce the contributors to Spawn 2: More Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies following a long and complex submissions period. Editor Deborah Sheldon has come up with an amazing list of contributors with their stories, and we would like to add that many great stories had to be…
Submissions Guidelines – Spawn 2: More Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies
THE SUBMISSION PERIOD HAS NOW CLOSED Submissions open: 31 July 2023 Deadline: 31 October 2023 Publisher: IFWG Publishing International Payment: 4c per word for original stories, 1c per word for reprints (Australian currency) Note: Open to Australasian writers only, where Australasia means Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and the neighbouring islands of the Pacific. This call-out is open to Australasian…
Acquisition of Fantasy Anthology: Cursed Shards: Tales of Dark Folklore
IFWG is very pleased to announce the acquisition of a dark fantasy short fiction anthology titled Cursed Shards: Tales of Dark Folklore, edited by Leanbh Pearson. “This is an announcement quite long in the coming,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG, “but well worth the wait. For some time we wanted to add more…
New Release: Sunset Tales by Biola Olatunde
In February 2022 our sister press, IFWG Publishing International, announced the passing of Biola Olatunde. She was an early author for our company and we published four amazing novels (now discontinued). Having missed the opportunity to publish a chapbook of her poetry, we have instead now released (Worldwide except North America, where it will be…
New Release: X-Dimensional Assassin Zai Through the Unfolded Earth by Jason Franks
IFWG Publishing is very happy to announce the North American release of Jason Franks’ science fiction/fantasy/mystery/crime/multiverse mashup novel, X-Dimensional Assassin Zai Through the Unfolded Earth. The cover art and design is by the very talented Daniele Serra. “Franks’ story was a no-brainer for IFWG,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director IFWG, “and it certainly was a…
New Release: Turning of the Seasons: A Dark Almanac by J.S. Breukelaar and Seb Doubinsky
IFWG is ecstatic to announce the world-wide release of J.S. Breukelaar and Seb Doubinsky’s collaborative collection, Turning of the Seasons: A Dark Almanac. The almanac format covers each of the four seasons in a year, with an illustration for each, plus the cover, by the very talented Derek Ford. Priya Sharma provides an excellent introduction….
New Release: Almost Human by Nathan Burrage
IFWG Publishing is very happy to announce the North American release of Nathan Burrage’s collection of dark and weird fiction, Almost Human. The cover art is by the very talented Greg Chapman. With this release, Almost Human is now available world-wide in all ebook and print formats, sold through online and bricks and mortar stores….
New Release: Dracula Unfanged short fiction anthology (ed. Christopher Sequeira)
IFWG Publishing is very proud to announce the North American release of a new ‘Imagine That’ Horror Anthology: Dracula Unfanged, edited by senior editor Christopher Sequeira. The cover art is by the amazing, Oscar winning artist, Dave Elsey. Editor Sequeira and Dave Elsey go way back, as they created an acclaimed graphic novel series DARK…
Tribute to Biola Olatunde: Sunset Tales
Some months ago we were shocked to find out that one of our early and talented authors, Biola Olatunde, had passed away. Even after all this time, we are still shaking our heads with the thought of her not being with us any more. A tragic dimension to Biola’s passing is that we had commissioned…
New Acquisitions: Midnight Masquerade & Black Days and Bloody Nights by Greg Chapman
IFWG Publishing Australia is proud to announce two new dual publications from Bram Stoker Award and Australian Shadows Award nominated author and artist, Greg Chapman, for 2024. MIDNIGHT MASQUERADE and BLACK DAYS AND BLOODY NIGHTS will collect brand new fiction alongside Chapman’s acclaimed novellas, ‘The Last Night of October’, ‘The Followers’, ‘Vaudeville’ and ‘Torment’. Of the dual works Chapman said:…
New Acquisitions: Nightmare Logic & Azathoth and Other Horrors by Leigh Blackmore
IFWG is always on the lookout for dark literature that draws from our special areas of interest, and also executed in forms that are different in some way, or less represented in mainstream publishing. We are fortunate indeed to have acquired the publishing rights to two such works by one of Australia’s much-respected dark fiction…
Cover Reveal: Caped Fear (eds Proposch, Sequeira & Stevens)
IFWG is very happy indeed with the cover of Caped Fear: Superhuman Horror Stories, one of our flagship anthologies for 2022, with a stellar list of contributors (where do we begin?). Artwork is by the masterful Jan Scherpenhuizen, and font work and design by Steve Proposch. This anthology will be released on 19th February 2022…
Cover Reveal: Bedding the Lamia: Tropical Horrors by David Kuraria
It is with great pleasure that we reveal the cover for David Kuraria’s upcoming long fiction collection, Bedding the Lamia: Tropical Horrors. We have had a long association with artist and designer, Luke Spooner, and he has (again) masterfully captured the spirit of the book in this cover. David Kuraria has had a long association…