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Welcome back to the WATG Press Reader Club.
This is where we bring stories from our books back into the light—one story at a time—so you can discover the writers behind WATG Press, revisit old favorites, find something you missed, and, mos...
Christmas is supposed to be warm. Lights in the windows. Presents under the tree. Families gathered around the...
WATG Press invites writers to enter the final Drabble the Dark contest of 2026, a monthly contest dedicated to dark, horror, surreal, and speculative fiction.
One theme. Exactly 100 words. Five wi...
This month, our writers put their foot down and hoped for the best.
Races. Chases. Deadly competitions. Desperate escapes. People running toward the finish line, or from something they really don’t wan...
Horror fans and book lovers, mark your calendars! Amber Willis will be signing books at Book Lover’s Warehouse in Johnson City, Tennessee.
This is a great opportunity to meet Amber, chat...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I’m Dakria, a writer and editor helping good stories find the right readers — by creating a home for dark, unconventional fiction and helping short-story writers turn publication into visibility, recognition, and readers.
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