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…
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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…
Cover Reveal: Tool Tales by Ellen Datlow & Kaaron Warren
IFWG Publishing is very pleased to reveal the cover of the second in its Chapbook Series, Tool Tales, with photography by Ellen Datlow and microfiction by Kaaron Warren. Multi-award winning creators Ellen Datlow and Kaaron Warren teamed up on Facebook a few years ago when Ellen posted photos of antique tools and Kaaron wrote microfiction pieces…
Taking Submissions – Spawn: Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies
THE SUBMISSION PERIOD IS NOW CLOSED Deadline: 31 August 2020 Payment: 6c per word for original stories, 2c per word for reprints (Australian currency) Publisher: IFWG Publishing Australia (co-published in North America through the IFWG Publishing International imprint) Note: Open to Australian writers only (citizens, residents and ex-pats) To be edited by award-winning author Deborah…
New Acquisition: Coralesque and Other Tales to Disturb and Distract, by Rebecca Fraser
IFWG is pleased to announce the acquisition of the rights to a collection of dark fiction and poetry by Rebecca Fraser, titled Coralesque and Other Tales to Disturb and Distract. IFWG has previously published her young teen novel, Curtis Creed and the Lore of the Ocean, but Coralesque is her first foray into adult fiction…
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