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Corey Farrenkopf

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Writer / Librarian. HWA. Work in Electric Literature, the Deadlands, Strange Horizons, Nightmare Magazine, etc… Repped by Marie Lamba of Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency. Novel: Living in Cemeteries Collection: Haunted Ecologies CoreyFarrenkopf.com

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · May 12

HUGE NEWS!!!

Living in Cemeteries earned out its advance!!! I want to say a massive thank you to everyone who picked up a copy!!!

This has meant so much to me. I hope my little novel keeps making its way out into the world. And if you are one of my readers, I hope you enjoyed it :)

A photo of my book, Living in Cemeteries, with an antique window in the background, plants growing behind the glass.

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 1h

Hey! Do you need a silly library video for your afternoon?!?!?

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 5h

Hey Hey! Look who showed up at the Library!

So pumped to have @datlow.bsky.social’s new anthology, Night and Day, hanging out on our shelves :)

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 3h

Hell yeah!!!

Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 5h

Hey Hey! Look who showed up at the Library!

So pumped to have @datlow.bsky.social’s new anthology, Night and Day, hanging out on our shelves :)

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 5h

Were they talking about offering a similar discount to B&T? If so, that’s wicked interesting :)

Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 5h

Hahahaha accurate :)

Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 5h

It’s a very good guide on what to avoid in the summer! Hope book launch day went well!!!

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 2d

Went into the woods this weekend.

Chilled in an abandoned foundry.

Definitely haunted…

A photo of me in an old foundry staring up at the chimney opening above.

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 1d

You know what’s a great read?

@kristinaten.bsky.social’s Bunny Ears over in @nightmare-magazine.com!

Creepy summer camp vibes, body horror, and one of the best endings I’ve read in a while.

Don’t sleep on it :)

www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/bunn...

Bunny Ears - Nightmare Magazine

Hannah’s first impression of Colden Hills Music Camp is that, for a place with “hills” and “music” right in the name, it’s too flat and way, way too quiet, and the one thing she initially thinks must ...

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 1d

Happy book birthday!!!

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The Deadlands @thedeadlands.com · 1d

it's here, The Deadlands fundraiser 💀

buy your very 2026 coin for the ferryman and help support us

we've got signed books, deadlands issues + psychopomp book bundles, and more coming soon!

please like + RT this to help spread the word

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behold!

Illustration of a white skull partially obscured by colorful mushrooms and plants. Different fungi sprout from and around the skull, including red mushrooms with white spots, yellow fan-shaped mushrooms, gray cluster mushrooms, and orange bulbous mushrooms, with green and purple plants filling the background. A ribbon at the bottom of the skull reads “ADMIT ONE.”

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks Noor!!!

Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 1d

I loled (sadly) at this one

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Joe Koch @horrorsong.blog · 1d

God, so true, blurbing this book made me 43% hotter in a short 20-minute time span. Truly astounding results.

The Midnight Society @midnightpals.bsky.social · 1d

hey we have some fun around here but seriously if you are unaware you should know i do in fact have a book out and it's good. check out MOONFLOW, the cool book for hot people, from your local book retailer or dispensary www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/bitte...

Moonflow

"A bizarre and fiercely original splatterpunk phantasmagoria of queerness. Deranged and gleefully weird as f*ck, this is an impressive debut from a singular...

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Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 1d

There was a real strong scent of garlic in there. Makes sense

Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 2d

Haha I appreciate the offer! Thankfully there was a hole in the side of the structure :)

Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 2d

It was a sick spot my friend :)

Corey Farrenkopf @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social · 2d

Hell yeah dude!

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Chris Panatier @scribeofhades.bsky.social · 2d

BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT: DAYTIDE

“Black metal Wizard of Oz”

RAPTURE PUBLISHING 2/26/26

Limited to 350 deluxe, hardcover, illustrated (by me) editions.

Order now before they’re gone.

www.rapturepublishing.com/product/dayt...