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DarkTalesUK

  1. Priya Sharma(DT fave of previous & future issues)published alongside Stephen King in Best Horror of the Year. priyasharmafiction.co.uk.
  2. Dark Tales: Volume XV has received 'honorable mentions' in Ellen Datlow's The Best Horror of the Year: See darktales.co.uk
  3. @EllenDatlow Hi Ellen.PSharma tells me u published her in Best Horror.I have emaild you about this & the honorable mention list.
  4. Volume 15 is now only £2.99 if you're in the UK, $5.99(US) if you're elsewhere. Pop over to darktales.co.uk before they all go...
  5. Dark Tales Sept 2011 result:1st The Collection,2nd The Apple Tree BOTH by Rowan Bowman;3rd Tattoo by Naben Ruthnum.See darktales.co.uk
  6. Thinking of self-publishing?Here at Dark Tales, we can help - go to darktales.co.uk/publishing.php.
  7. Dark Tales 15 is now available from Amazon for just £2.99: amazon.co.uk/gp/offer-listi…
  8. Latest contest:1st The Good Girl-Adam Stevenson;2nd Water Babies-Malcolm Twigg;3rd Bloody Nice Chap-Ryan Hallett.http://t.co/ew6iAMm
  9. Dark Tales: Volume XV is here! darktales.co.uk/volume-xv.php
  10. Dark Tales 4-issue e-book subscription now available for just £7.49 (or $12.50 US) - head over to http://www.darktales.co.uk for details.
  11. While you wait for Dark Tales 15 why not read the superb winners from the latest flash contest at http://www.flashstories.net/story.php?
  12. http://FlashStories.net result:1st:Leona's Garden-F Cobaine;2nd:Stay Till Spring-J Winn;3rd:Afterglow-K Henney.Latest deadline 30th April.
  13. So we can catch up,our next deadline is Sept,so don't forget our flash contest over at http://www.flashstories.net -ends 30th April,win £500
  14. Dec 10 Result:1st:Four in the Morning-A Newall;2nd:Cat's Eyes-L Fisher;3rd:Liberation-Niall McMahon.Get writing!Deadline today-31st March!
  15. Don't forget the contest finishes 31st March - win up to £500 at http://www.darktales.co.uk.Don't forget http://www.flashstories.net too!
  16. Latest contest deadline extended to 2nd Jan to allow for the new year.See http://www.darktales.co.uk. Best wishes for 2011!
  17. Sept 10 result:details at www.darktales.co.uk-1st Krankenhaus (J Hobart),2nd Phenomenon (I Paton),3rd When You Wish Upon A Tsar (I Pattison)
  18. Read a classic Dark Tales story just in time for Christmas-for free!:http://darktales.co.uk/free-story.php. Sept contest result out soon!
  19. June contest result!Anthony Murray(also in v.14- http://darktales.co.uk/preview-dark-tales-xiv.php) 1st-result at http://www.darktales.co.uk
  20. The cover for Dark Tales: Volume XV has now been finished by Candra Hope - well worth a look at http://darktales.co.uk/volume-xv.php...