I write dark fiction and gothic horror. My favourite authors include Neil Gaiman, HP Lovecraft, Edgar Allen Poe and Joe Hill.

My completed short horror stories are: The Redlands, Releasing Sin, The Resurrectionist, Last Words, Mr Grey and The Crow Hunter.

I also publish flash fiction in my horror anthology Roads To Hell.

Top Rankings:
The Redlands: 70 in Horror (30 November 2015)

• MR GREY was a finalist in the Creature Feature competition!
• DARK THINGS was a winner of @Nyhterides #artofmadness contest!
• THE REDLANDS was selected by @IncarnateMovie for their Top Exorcism Stories reading list!

Find me on Twitter: www.twitter.com/samcastlewrites

Sorry, no read requests please.
  • Australia
  • JoinedJune 10, 2015



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Stories by Sam Castle
Wolves At The Door by Sam_Castle
Wolves At The Door
I was eight years old when the Huntsman found me, cowering in my grandmother's house, about to be eaten by a...
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Roads To Hell: A Horror Anthology by Sam_Castle
Roads To Hell: A Horror Anthology
A collection of horror short stories and flash fiction. Alex is awakened by the sound of a dog barking from i...
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The Redlands [FEATURED] by Sam_Castle
The Redlands [FEATURED]
In the Redlands, a field sown in demon blood, John Fontayne faces his own demons. A Faustian pact may lead hi...
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