Dark Spores: Stories We Tell After Midnight

Volume 4

Enter the dark, mycelia-laden world of mushroom horror where: 
* A food blogger hunts for a killer recipe.
* Ceaseless rain drives a lonely man into his fungus-covered town.
* A grieving son purchases a kit to regrow his dead mother.

Dark Spores is the fourth anthology in the Stories We Tell After Midnight horror series from Crone Girls Press. 

IngramSpark:
Click here to purchase directly!
Buy Print or Ebook from:
Amazon or Kobo.
Leave us a review on:
Goodreads!

This anthology explores the mysterious world of fungi, spores…and things that dwell in the dim forest under the rotting leaves. Stories examine themes of loneliness, desire, consumption, and connection with what lurks in the shadows. Here you’ll find 31 stories and 5 poems of quiet, cosmic, and body horror—plus subtle humor. 


Foreword by Clay McLeod Chapman, author of Ghost Eaters: A Novel

Cover and cover art: Lynne Hansen Art 

Editors: Carol Gyzander and Rachel A. Brune 

Poem contributors: Maxwell Ian Gold, Lee Murray, Sumiko Saulson, Angela Yuriko Smith, and Sara Tantlinger 

Story contributors: Meghan Arcuri, Rachel A. Brune, Samantha Bryant, R. E. Carr, James Chambers, Rick Claypool, Randee Dawn, Teel James Glenn, Timothy Granville, Rob Grimoire, Carol Gyzander, John Hartness, Pedro Iniguez, Jo Kaplan, Nicholas Kaufmann, Ariana Khaim, Gwendolyn Kiste, Nicole Givens Kurtz, Jamie Lackey, Gordon Linzner, M. Lopes da Silva, Victoria Nations, Candace Nola, Gregory Norris, Tonia Ransom, Daniel Roop, Jef Rouner, Rebecca Rowland, Shannon Scott, Elizabeth Twist, and L. Marie Wood.