🕯️ May Contribution Call: "Fear of the Unknown" 🕯️
What lurks beyond the edge of understanding?What horrors wait in the places we dare not explore?
For May, we’re inviting contributions around the theme:
✨ Fear of the Unknown ✨
We’re looking for:
🖋️ Short horror essays (300–800 words): reflections on the unknown, explorations of fear, personal horror experiences.
📜 Lore pieces: strange myths, forbidden legends, eerie worldbuilding about hidden forces.
🕯️ Horror history deep dives: real-world mysteries, lost civilizations, unexplained phenomena.
🎨 Artwork or visuals: depictions of the unknowable, the unseen, the barely understood.
🧠 Creative non-traditional pieces: weird horror theories, dark lists, twisted prompts, fake research reports from the unknown.
🗓️ Deadline for May Contributions: May 25th(Selected pieces will appear in the May edition of Dark Descent: Whispers from Beyond!)
If you’ve previously been published with us, and would like to be interviewed about your creative journey, please reach out — we would love to feature your voice.
📬 Post your pieces, pitches, or artwork in the group, or message an admin if you prefer to submit privately.
The darkness is vast.
The unknown is endless.
Step into it with us.
🕯️ May Contribution Call: "Fear of the Unknown" 🕯️
—Dark Holme Editorial Team