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PARANORMAL FICTION PODCAST Steven Holloway (Haunted UK Podcast) x Melissa West (The Skylark Bell) Got stories? Get in touch! hauntedukfiction@hotmail.com IG: @hauntedukfiction https://linktr.ee/hauntedukfiction Produced by Pink Flamingo Home Studio

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A painting of a raven flying on a bright blue sky. Dark purple words read: Exciting news! The Orcadian are publishing my book! Ellen Forkin.

A painting of a raven flying on a bright blue sky. Dark purple words read: Exciting news! The Orcadian are publishing my book! Ellen Forkin.

It’s dream-come-true time! The lovely Orcadian are publishing my collection of Orkney folklore inspired short stories - the book will be out for Autumn 2026! I can’t wait and I’m super busy creating the colour illustrations for it! #BookSky #Orkney #WritingCommunity #Folklore #ShortStories

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Books Dive into immersive storytelling and writing craft with Alec Rowan. From urban fantasy short stories to reflections on horror and open-world games.

Want to explore my stories? πŸ“šβœ¨
You can find all my releases collected here:
alec-rowan.blogspot.com/p/books.html...

#AmWriting #IndieAuthor #Books

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Screenshot of text from the linked story overlaid on a photo of a crate of courgettes.

New Willerby Story.
The Charm.
A high value village spell is raffled off at the annual harvest auction.
willerby.substack.com/p/the-charm

02.10.2025 05:30 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Welcome to our monthly writer's club! We provide a prompt and if it sparks a great story send it in and it may end up published on the podcast! October's prompt is "If Trees Could Speak". Write about a forest, or a single tree, let your imagination run wild knowing we can't wait to read the results!

02.10.2025 08:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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S01 - Episode 01 - Shadows in the BarriGotic by Tim Hale

We just released a new episode! Shadows in the Barri GΓ²tic, a chilling ghost story set in Barcelona, written by the incredibly talented Tim Hale. Give it, and our 7 teaser episodes, a listen!

open.spotify.com/episode/5dVg...

01.10.2025 23:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's launch day! Haunted UK Fiction is a passion project by past collaborators Steven Holloway (The Haunted UK Podcast) and Melissa West (The Skylark Bell podcast), a pair with a shared love of storytelling, music, and quality content. New story out later today, stay tuned! linktr.ee/hauntedukfic...

01.10.2025 07:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Today's the day! The Haunted UK Fiction Podcast officially launches later today with a FANTASTIC story titled Shadows in the Barri Gotic by Tim Hale. We'll also be making an announcement and introducing the players behind this new endeavour... stay tuned!

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We are always on the lookout for great stories - no matter where in the world their writers are from! Submit your paranormal/supernatural flash fiction, short story, or novella to hauntedukfiction@hotmail.com for consideration.

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Coming soon! Our first non-teaser episode: Shadows in the Barri GΓ²tic by Tim Hale will be released for our podcast launch 1st October at 5pm BST - Don't miss this eerie, chilling, haunting tale!

30.09.2025 08:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is an excellent podcast - please give a listen! Perfect for the upcoming spooky season. πŸŽƒ

28.09.2025 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

SO unique, well written and presented!

28.09.2025 22:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Absolutely! We accept submissions from all over the world 🌎

28.09.2025 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A well-deserved achievement, so happy for you, and we can't wait to read it when the time comes (and to see your gorgeous illustrations!)

28.09.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks and great to see you too! It was unanimous in all the comments on IG that this is the place to be! :)

28.09.2025 13:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 07 - Bloodsuckers by James Alderson

Listen to Bloodsuckers, a story that walks the fine line between unsettling and touching, written by James Alderson and available on the Haunted UK Fiction podcast.

open.spotify.com/episode/6Y0p...

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Episode 06 - Blasted Heath by Lewis Darley

Listen to Blasted Heath, a dramatic, theatrical tale spun by the brilliant Lewis Darley @darleymakesart.bsky.social available on the Haunted UK Fiction podcast.

open.spotify.com/episode/6hPL...

28.09.2025 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 05 - Rattle Chains by Ellen Forkin

Listen to Rattle Chains, an eerily haunting tale that spans centuries written by the brilliant @ellenforkin.bsky.social and available on the Haunted UK Fiction podcast.

open.spotify.com/episode/7uS0...

28.09.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 04 - New House, Old Demons by Craig Forster

Listen to New House, Old Demons - A frightening tale of a house and two families afflicted by terrifying events written by Craig Forster, available now on the Haunted UK Fiction podcast.

open.spotify.com/episode/35md...

28.09.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 03 - 27 by Alis Griffiths

Listen to 27, a story about Rock n' Roll, immeasurable talent, and a legendary curse... written by Alis Griffiths and available on the Haunted UK Fiction podcast.

open.spotify.com/episode/4sDl...

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Episode 02 - Okuri Inu and Rain by Liah S. Thorley

Listen to Okuri Inu and Rain? - two atmospheric tales written and narrated by Liah S. Thorley - available on the Haunted UK Fiction Podcast.

open.spotify.com/episode/31f6...

28.09.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 01 - HMP Signals End by James West

Listen to HMP Signals End, an original spooky story by James West on the Haunted UK Fiction Podcast.

open.spotify.com/episode/6yhQ...

28.09.2025 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Such a fantastic, beautifully written spooky yet emotional story, thank you so much for sharing it with us!

28.09.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Title card for the episode. Black card with phases of the moon in red on it. Text saying haunted UK fiction bloodsuckers by James Alderson out now.

Title card for the episode. Black card with phases of the moon in red on it. Text saying haunted UK fiction bloodsuckers by James Alderson out now.

Bloodsuckers.
A Beckworth Story.
Out now on @hauntedukfiction.bsky.social

open.spotify.com/episode/6Y0p...

28.09.2025 12:55 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

You wrote such a fantastically spooky story, thank you so much for entrusting us with it!

28.09.2025 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A screenshot of the Haunted UK Fiction podcast on Spotify. Episode 05 - Rattle Chains by Ellen Forkin.

A screenshot of the Haunted UK Fiction podcast on Spotify. Episode 05 - Rattle Chains by Ellen Forkin.

β€˜Rattle Chains’ is now live on the Haunted UK Fiction podcast! I absolutely love how it was read with all the sound effects πŸ–€ Brew a cuppa, curl up somewhere comfy, and have a listen to my ghostly tale tonight… #GhostStory #AudioFiction #WritingCommunity

10.09.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Haunted UK Fiction Podcast has already released 7 fantastically creepy original paranormal stories, each crafted by different incredibly talented writers. From host trains and theatre ghosts to werewolves, vampires, curses, and haunted houses... we have it all! πŸ‘»

28.09.2025 13:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our official podcast launch is just a few days away! Subscribe to or follow our podcast on any of the major platforms and enjoy the 7 spine-tingling teaser episodes we've already released!

28.09.2025 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Haunted UK Fiction: Created by Haunted UK Podcast and The Skylark Bell Podcast. Our goal is to bring original paranormal fiction stories to life. Love ghost stories? This is the podcast for you! Writers (aspiring, indie or established) submit your stories to hauntedukfiction@hotmail.com

28.09.2025 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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