Nepenthe Press

Only a few days to go before public pre-orders open on Thursday 24th at 4pm UK for The Domain of the Pale Queen, the new novella by Benjamin Tweddell. If Folk Horror is your thing or you love the work of M R James and Arthur Machen, have a closer look 👀
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Book Reveal!! The Domain of the Pale Queen by Benjamin Tweddell will be available to pre-order from next week. If you like the work of M R James and Arthur Machen you are going to love this.

It was great to talk all things The Fisherman yesterday with John Langan. Incredible to get some back story and inspiration from John for so many elements within the novel. Eager to start work!

Heads up, horror fiction fans! @nepenthepress.bsky.social just announced a fine press edition of @johnlangan.bsky.social's contemporary classic of cosmic horror, THE FISHERMAN! Preorders won't be up until later this year but it's a good time to follow both Nepenthe Press and John Langan!

New title announcement! We are very excited to be publishing Benjamin Tweddell’s new novella ‘The Domain of the Pale Queen.’ For all you fans of M R James and his circle, Arthur Machen and Blackwood’s nature stories we think you would love Tweddell’s work

Some more beautiful remarques by @elijohn in deluxe copies of POE heading out today. Everyone is loving The Ravens !

Artwork Reveal for Cold Hand in Mine by Robert Aickman. Illustrations by @elijohn.bsky.social for the stories The Same Dog, Pages from a Young Girls Journal, The Hospice and Niemandswasser
We still have copies remaining!!
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We are incredibly excited to be working on a fine press edition of Dream Story by Arthur Schnitzler later this year. It will be illustrated by the one and only Dave McKean!! Subscribe to our newsletter for more info and updates

The original artwork for POE by @elijohn.bsky.social is now available via our website
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I’ve preordered mine and you might want to as well:
opens for public preorders tomorrow! #booksky

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The Witches are Coming

Only a couple of weeks until our second anthology will be available to pre-order. ‘All of Them Witches’ collects 14 stories, 12 of which are new and will be published here for the first time. Full TOC can be veiwed here
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Our three complimentary POE bookmarks, I wonder which one you will get inside your copy?

TITLE ANNOUNCEMENT!
Pan’s Garden, Weird Tales from Nature by Algernon Blackwood. We are so very excited to be publishing this incredible selection of stories by one of the foremost masters of the Weird Tale. Not only that but it will be illustrated by the one and only @santiagocaruso.bsky.social

We are currently open to submissions. Simple guidelines below.

Mobile site is on the blink. For those who may be interested here are the simple guidelines

Just to let you know that Nepenthe Press are currently open to submissions. Horror and Weird fiction, we particularly like short story collections but are also open to novellas and novels. No poetry or graphic novels please. Visit our website for more info and guidelines.

We are delighted to announce the publication of ‘The Cottage’ a short story by the brilliant Ewan Morrison award winning author of ‘Nina X’ and ‘How to Survive Everything.’ The Cottage will feature in our forthcoming anthology ‘All of them Witches.’

Our Fine Press Edition of
The Music of Erich Zann by H P Lovecraft goes up for public pre-order today at 4pm UK time!
In two variants, Blue and Green variants. Letterpress printed and hand bound with original Linocuts by the wonderful Vladimir Zimakov

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Our fine press edition of H P Lovecraft’s ‘Music of Erich Zann’ is available for public pre-order from tomorrow at 4pm UK time. Beautifully Illustrated by Vladimir Zimakov and designed by Elijah John.

We are delighted to announce that our forthcoming anthology
All of Them Witches contains a new short story called ‘The Curse Cabinet’ by the Shirley Jackson and August Derleth award winning author Alison Littlewood.

The best new novelists for 2025 Welcome to our annual selection of the year’s finest debut novels. We have a proven track record in picking authors that go on to be loved by readers and win awards … from Douglas Stuart and Sally Roo...

We are absolutely delighted to see Rowe Irvin featured in the Observer’s best new novelists for 2025! Huge congratulations to her we feel honoured to have published her short story Horns in Unquiet Slumbers www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...

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WHO could play Jareth????

Imperial Germany published some really excellent horror and supernatural stories during The Great War, with stunning covers. A few images from my collection:

The lettered edition of Unquiet Slumbers has arrived, it’s a beautiful thing. Huge thanks to Roger Grech for his incredible work on this. It’s a joy to see this come into being after a year of hard work