Katherine "Kat" Silva
@katsilvaauthor.bsky.social
Grief horror author. 🏳️🌈 The Wild Oblivion | The Deadlands 2024 | BOREAL Feb. 25th| VULPINE CURSE Apr. 30th | Where The Soul Goes - 9-9-25 w/ @nwreader.bsky.social. EIC @strangewildspress.bsky.social. she/her
https://www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/links
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🌭 RELEASE DAY! 🌭
Where The Soul Goes is now serving up to readers everywhere from @trubornpress! Grab your copy in paperback or ebook now at the following links:
PAPERBACK: www.trubornpress.com/shop/p/produ...
EBOOK:
www.trubornpress.com/shop/p/where...
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Where The Soul Goes is now serving up to readers everywhere from @trubornpress! Grab your copy in paperback or ebook now at the following links:
PAPERBACK: www.trubornpress.com/shop/p/produ...
EBOOK:
www.trubornpress.com/shop/p/where...
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We're getting into that "best of" time of the season where every online listicle is ranking their favorites of the year. Don't forget to read indie, women, BIPOC, queer, and disabled authors this holiday season. Don't forget there are incredible books out there waiting for you to find them.
November 25, 2025 at 12:56 PM
We're getting into that "best of" time of the season where every online listicle is ranking their favorites of the year. Don't forget to read indie, women, BIPOC, queer, and disabled authors this holiday season. Don't forget there are incredible books out there waiting for you to find them.
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I'm sorry, I was watching Make Some Noise and couldn't resist 🫠💛
November 25, 2025 at 2:51 AM
I'm sorry, I was watching Make Some Noise and couldn't resist 🫠💛
Did you ever wonder about the other animals Janet used to try and bring back Amos into before the fox? Here's a sneak peek at the first...
Order The Deadlands Omnibus. Only 50 printed. A great gift for you or a fellow lover of horror for the holidays.
www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/shop/the-dea...
Order The Deadlands Omnibus. Only 50 printed. A great gift for you or a fellow lover of horror for the holidays.
www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/shop/the-dea...
November 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Did you ever wonder about the other animals Janet used to try and bring back Amos into before the fox? Here's a sneak peek at the first...
Order The Deadlands Omnibus. Only 50 printed. A great gift for you or a fellow lover of horror for the holidays.
www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/shop/the-dea...
Order The Deadlands Omnibus. Only 50 printed. A great gift for you or a fellow lover of horror for the holidays.
www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/shop/the-dea...
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Reminder that books make awesome gifts for all holiday events, and they taste sweeter when they’re from indie bookstores. Don’t know what to get? Indie bookstores have gift cards!
November 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Reminder that books make awesome gifts for all holiday events, and they taste sweeter when they’re from indie bookstores. Don’t know what to get? Indie bookstores have gift cards!
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I'm thrilled to make my NoSleep Podcast debut! "Tickborne" is currently available for paid subscribers on S23E20.
www.thenosleeppodcast.com/episodes/s23...
www.thenosleeppodcast.com/episodes/s23...
NoSleep Podcast S23E20 - The NoSleep Podcast
It's Episode 20 of Season 23. Tune in to WNSP for tales about trying tasks. "The Relic Eater" written by Daniel Ray (Story starts around 00:04:20) Produced by: Jeff Clement Cast: Dylan - Jeff Clement,...
www.thenosleeppodcast.com
November 23, 2025 at 10:28 PM
I'm thrilled to make my NoSleep Podcast debut! "Tickborne" is currently available for paid subscribers on S23E20.
www.thenosleeppodcast.com/episodes/s23...
www.thenosleeppodcast.com/episodes/s23...
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Have you read The Off-Season yet? Krampus recommends this sinister seaside read so time to grab a copy 😈
www.wildhuntbooks.co.uk/books/p/theo...
www.wildhuntbooks.co.uk/books/p/theo...
November 24, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Have you read The Off-Season yet? Krampus recommends this sinister seaside read so time to grab a copy 😈
www.wildhuntbooks.co.uk/books/p/theo...
www.wildhuntbooks.co.uk/books/p/theo...
New book is horror, dark fantasy, underwater, netherworld, theme park... And it's ace. Guillermo Del Toro's work is fueling my writing hard rn.
November 24, 2025 at 2:30 AM
New book is horror, dark fantasy, underwater, netherworld, theme park... And it's ace. Guillermo Del Toro's work is fueling my writing hard rn.
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Read our stories! Get haunted by the cold dark woods!
There are all kinds of stories to be found inside of BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror. Browse the story types here and pick up a copy for yourself if you love being haunted by the dark, cold woods.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Read our stories! Get haunted by the cold dark woods!
There are all kinds of stories to be found inside of BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror. Browse the story types here and pick up a copy for yourself if you love being haunted by the dark, cold woods.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
There are all kinds of stories to be found inside of BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror. Browse the story types here and pick up a copy for yourself if you love being haunted by the dark, cold woods.
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Reposted by Katherine "Kat" Silva
@shortwavebooks.bsky.social for books across the speculative genres;
@chmmagazine.bsky.social for the best Weird Horror/Sword & Sorcery magazines;
@malarkeybooks.bsky.social who force us all to be smarter & more literary;
I'll never remember everyone.
THE FUCKING POINT IS, SUPPORT INDIE PUBLISHING.
@chmmagazine.bsky.social for the best Weird Horror/Sword & Sorcery magazines;
@malarkeybooks.bsky.social who force us all to be smarter & more literary;
I'll never remember everyone.
THE FUCKING POINT IS, SUPPORT INDIE PUBLISHING.
November 22, 2025 at 9:55 PM
@shortwavebooks.bsky.social for books across the speculative genres;
@chmmagazine.bsky.social for the best Weird Horror/Sword & Sorcery magazines;
@malarkeybooks.bsky.social who force us all to be smarter & more literary;
I'll never remember everyone.
THE FUCKING POINT IS, SUPPORT INDIE PUBLISHING.
@chmmagazine.bsky.social for the best Weird Horror/Sword & Sorcery magazines;
@malarkeybooks.bsky.social who force us all to be smarter & more literary;
I'll never remember everyone.
THE FUCKING POINT IS, SUPPORT INDIE PUBLISHING.
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I'm getting tired, and I'm sure I'm missing a fuck-ton of good folks.
@cursedmorsels.bsky.social is the place to go to get books that are made with care, curated spectacularly and fiercely anti-capitalist. I think they ship directly too, but I'm not sure?
cursedmorsels.com/releases/
@cursedmorsels.bsky.social is the place to go to get books that are made with care, curated spectacularly and fiercely anti-capitalist. I think they ship directly too, but I'm not sure?
cursedmorsels.com/releases/
Releases
SHAKY PICTURES OF VANISHED FACES Budget cuts drive a burned-out humanities professor to master the art of annihilation. A girl on the verge of a transformation seeks out a new member for her isolat…
cursedmorsels.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:50 PM
I'm getting tired, and I'm sure I'm missing a fuck-ton of good folks.
@cursedmorsels.bsky.social is the place to go to get books that are made with care, curated spectacularly and fiercely anti-capitalist. I think they ship directly too, but I'm not sure?
cursedmorsels.com/releases/
@cursedmorsels.bsky.social is the place to go to get books that are made with care, curated spectacularly and fiercely anti-capitalist. I think they ship directly too, but I'm not sure?
cursedmorsels.com/releases/
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I can't NOT dig @apocalypseparty.bsky.social, I mean, they publish tons of our favorite people, they have great taste, and they singlehandedly invented using black metal iconography on things that aren't black metal albums:
www.apocalypse-party.com/books.html
www.apocalypse-party.com/books.html
Books
A Heavy Metal Acid Trip Via Literature
www.apocalypse-party.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM
I can't NOT dig @apocalypseparty.bsky.social, I mean, they publish tons of our favorite people, they have great taste, and they singlehandedly invented using black metal iconography on things that aren't black metal albums:
www.apocalypse-party.com/books.html
www.apocalypse-party.com/books.html
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Fuck it how about Tenebrous Press! We're Weird! We rule! We're FIVE FUCKING YEARS DEEP and we're not stopping.
Our 2026 Book Club launches next week, we've got a killer back catalogue, and you should buy everything in our store:
store.tenebrouspress.com
Our 2026 Book Club launches next week, we've got a killer back catalogue, and you should buy everything in our store:
store.tenebrouspress.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Fuck it how about Tenebrous Press! We're Weird! We rule! We're FIVE FUCKING YEARS DEEP and we're not stopping.
Our 2026 Book Club launches next week, we've got a killer back catalogue, and you should buy everything in our store:
store.tenebrouspress.com
Our 2026 Book Club launches next week, we've got a killer back catalogue, and you should buy everything in our store:
store.tenebrouspress.com
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Ira at @filthyloot.bsky.social puts out some of the nicest looking books we've seen and follows no muse but his own Weird one:
filthyloot.com
filthyloot.com
releases - filthy loot press
Filthy Loot Press, Misfit Fictions press, independent horror press Ames IA, existential horror publisher, transgressive literary press, indie press zines, boutique literary press, small press horror p...
filthyloot.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Ira at @filthyloot.bsky.social puts out some of the nicest looking books we've seen and follows no muse but his own Weird one:
filthyloot.com
filthyloot.com
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Speaking of comics, I'm a big fan of what @unciv.bsky.social has put out this year; check them out:
uncivilizedbooks.com
uncivilizedbooks.com
Uncivilized Books + ODOD Books
Uncivilized Books publishes great comics and graphic novels. Odod Books is our imprint for young readers. Some of our artists are: Gabrielle Bell, Craig Thompson, and more.
uncivilizedbooks.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Speaking of comics, I'm a big fan of what @unciv.bsky.social has put out this year; check them out:
uncivilizedbooks.com
uncivilizedbooks.com
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@littleghostsbooks.bsky.social is hands down one of our favorite bookstores, but they're also in the publishing game! Taking risks on unproven names, hell yeah:
www.littleghostsbooks.com/shop/our-pub...
www.littleghostsbooks.com/shop/our-pub...
Little Ghosts
www.littleghostsbooks.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:40 PM
@littleghostsbooks.bsky.social is hands down one of our favorite bookstores, but they're also in the publishing game! Taking risks on unproven names, hell yeah:
www.littleghostsbooks.com/shop/our-pub...
www.littleghostsbooks.com/shop/our-pub...
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Same goes with Christoph & Leza @clashbooks.bsky.social who have left a big mark but still are in the business of taking risks. Respect, & nice boots🖤☠️
publisher.indiepubs.com/clash-books
publisher.indiepubs.com/clash-books
CLASH Books
CLASH Books Storefront
publisher.indiepubs.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Same goes with Christoph & Leza @clashbooks.bsky.social who have left a big mark but still are in the business of taking risks. Respect, & nice boots🖤☠️
publisher.indiepubs.com/clash-books
publisher.indiepubs.com/clash-books
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The folk at @deadskypub.bsky.social cast a pretty wide net, but they're giving a lot of newbs a shot too, and they're taking a HELLUVA LOT OF SHOTS on indie comics people lately too, which gets my respect:
deadskypublishing.com/shop/
deadskypublishing.com/shop/
Shop | Dead Sky Publishing
Shop with us here at Dead Sky Publishing…
deadskypublishing.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:37 PM
The folk at @deadskypub.bsky.social cast a pretty wide net, but they're giving a lot of newbs a shot too, and they're taking a HELLUVA LOT OF SHOTS on indie comics people lately too, which gets my respect:
deadskypublishing.com/shop/
deadskypublishing.com/shop/
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Probably the modern era's high water mark for where Weird fiction and Literary meet; we love Michael & his crew at @undertow.bsky.social
undertowpublications.com/shop
undertowpublications.com/shop
PRINT BOOKS — Undertow Publications
PLEASE NOTE - PRICES ARE IN U.S. FUNDS. SHIPPING AND TAXES INCLUDED.
undertowpublications.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Probably the modern era's high water mark for where Weird fiction and Literary meet; we love Michael & his crew at @undertow.bsky.social
undertowpublications.com/shop
undertowpublications.com/shop
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The VoidCon/Castaigne crew are unrepentant chaos gremlins but they sure don't give a fuck for chasing trends or appeasing the mainstream. Support em & their releases:
castaignepublishing.bigcartel.com
castaignepublishing.bigcartel.com
CASTAIGNE PUBLISHING
Castaigne Publishing is a purveyor of graphic fantasy and nightmare. True independent publishing.
castaignepublishing.bigcartel.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The VoidCon/Castaigne crew are unrepentant chaos gremlins but they sure don't give a fuck for chasing trends or appeasing the mainstream. Support em & their releases:
castaignepublishing.bigcartel.com
castaignepublishing.bigcartel.com
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@neonhemlock.bsky.social has been blazing Queer speculative for awhile now, & remain top notch integrity in the scene:
www.neonhemlock.com/books
www.neonhemlock.com/books
books — neon hemlock
www.neonhemlock.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
@neonhemlock.bsky.social has been blazing Queer speculative for awhile now, & remain top notch integrity in the scene:
www.neonhemlock.com/books
www.neonhemlock.com/books
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Max & Lori @ghoulish.bsky.social have been doing it a while & they remain a model for not giving a fuck who's toes they step on as long as they remain true to their skewed, goopy vision.
They also have a killer brick & mortar in San Antonio:
ghoulish.rip/shop/
They also have a killer brick & mortar in San Antonio:
ghoulish.rip/shop/
Shop – GHOULISH
ghoulish.rip
November 22, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Max & Lori @ghoulish.bsky.social have been doing it a while & they remain a model for not giving a fuck who's toes they step on as long as they remain true to their skewed, goopy vision.
They also have a killer brick & mortar in San Antonio:
ghoulish.rip/shop/
They also have a killer brick & mortar in San Antonio:
ghoulish.rip/shop/
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Sam @weirdpunkbooks.bsky.social who sets the standard in keeping things Weird & Punk, Queer AF & highly anarchic:
weirdpunkbooks.square.site
weirdpunkbooks.square.site
Home | Weirdpunk Books
Weirdpunk Books are a publisher of weird and dark horror fiction and related subgenres.
weirdpunkbooks.square.site
November 22, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Sam @weirdpunkbooks.bsky.social who sets the standard in keeping things Weird & Punk, Queer AF & highly anarchic:
weirdpunkbooks.square.site
weirdpunkbooks.square.site
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(obvs we favor the speculative, Weirder markets, but if you've got favorite indie pubs PLEASE SUPPORT THEM, THEY WON'T SAY NO!)
First up our bud Antonia at @ghostorchidpress.com for your needs that might skew a little more Gothic & dark fantasy/horror
ghostorchidpress.square.site
First up our bud Antonia at @ghostorchidpress.com for your needs that might skew a little more Gothic & dark fantasy/horror
ghostorchidpress.square.site
ghostorchidpress.square.site
November 22, 2025 at 9:23 PM
(obvs we favor the speculative, Weirder markets, but if you've got favorite indie pubs PLEASE SUPPORT THEM, THEY WON'T SAY NO!)
First up our bud Antonia at @ghostorchidpress.com for your needs that might skew a little more Gothic & dark fantasy/horror
ghostorchidpress.square.site
First up our bud Antonia at @ghostorchidpress.com for your needs that might skew a little more Gothic & dark fantasy/horror
ghostorchidpress.square.site