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February 2025

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“Out of All of Them” by Nelson Stanley
“Siren” by Rob Costello (reprint)
“Old Crow” by Steve Rasnic Tem (reprint)
“Necessary Things” by E.M. Linden

January 2025

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“Four Questions with Something Like God” by Carlie St. George
“In the Blue Room” by Orrin Grey (reprint)
“Lost You Again” by Ian Rogers
“Coffin Dancing” by Chris Kuriata (reprint)

December 2024

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“A Little Bit of What Killed Auntie” by R.L. Summerling
“P is for Phantasies” by Steve Rasnic Tem (reprint)
“What Things We Find in the Forest” by Abigail Kemske
“Jill” by Rob Costello (reprint)

November 2024

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“Lightfingers” by Seán Padraic Birnie
“The Night Will Let It In” by Michael Kelly (reprint)
“Robert, We Can Cry Now” by Françoise Harvey
“The Soul Garden” by Rhys Hughes (reprint)

October 2024

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“The Apostle” by James Bennett
“The Snow Child” by Alison Littlewood (reprint)
“Ruminants” by Kay Chronister
“Bunting” Neil Williamson (reprint)

September 2024

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“Wiremother” by Laura Mauro
“Sundown in Duffield” by Steve Rasnic Tem (reprint)
“The Ribbon Rule” by Mae Jimenez
“Big Boned” by Kristi DeMeester (reprint)

August 2024

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“Once There Was Water” by Katie McIvor
“The Operculum Necklace” by Alison Littlewood (reprint)
“Bite Me, Drink Me, Eat Me” by H. Pueyo
“Garden of Guiding Eyes and Grabbing Bones” by Ai Jiang (reprint)

July 2024

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“The Terms & Conditions of Kindness” by James Bennett
“That Maddening Heat” by Ray Cluley (reprint)
“The Debt I Owe” by Alex Sobel
“Solivagant” by Angela Slatter (reprint)

June 2024

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“The Abandoned” by Jack Klausner
“Rivergrace” by E. Catherine Tobler (reprint)
“Labyrinth” by Beth Goder
“The Sea-Change” by Sara Omer (reprint)

May 2024

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints:

“Bread Water” by Jorja Osha
“You Can Have the Ground, My Love” by Carlie St. George (reprint)
“In Thin Air” by Phoenix Alexander
“Rabbit’s Foot” by H. Pueyo (reprint)