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Devil's Diary Halloween LV

The Devil’s Diary XXXII / Halloween LV

Within the accursed Jack o’Lantern, carved with the symbols of dread demons, the black hellflame candle is lit! Lighting the way to Baphomet’s throne, Casting the faces of devils across the land, Satan emerges upon this Unholy Sabbath, bearing myriad tricks and treats for those who dare partake of infernal bounty! Gather phantoms from nightmares and dreams to indulge in carnal delights and pleasant screams!Haunting nights eternal, thine treasures & pleasures reveal possessions dire…The Devil’s Diary XXXII / Halloween LV Anno Satanas includes sculpture & poetry by Ronin Beard, cover art by Dave Lipscomb, essays by Prometheus, David Padgett, Blackthorne, […]

Infernal Ink Magazine: Spring / Summer 2020

INFERNAL INK MAGAZINE: Spring / Summer 2020

Infernal Ink Magazine is a biannual magazine focused on publishing extremely dark, sexually charged fiction and poetry. In addition to their violently erotic fictional offerings, they have interviews and other non-fiction content that explore and expose the reader to artists and acts of a diabolically sinful nature. This magazine is not for the faint of heart or prudish. Print Edition / Kindle Edition

Leuthold: Obsidian Odes

Obsidian Odes: a Collection of Erotic Horror Verse by Robert J. Leuthold

Many a tome has been filled with love poetry, the sort of stuff you read aloud to your sweetheart or include in your wedding vows. Those poems are usually filled with promises of forever and holding the object of your affection so dear that you’d never allow any pain or harm to come to them. This is not one of those tomes. These are the sorts of poems you shout at your demon lover, naked in the forest, covered in your own blood, and hoping to conjure up an evil great enough that it will consume all of humanity and […]

Draconis Blackthorne: Halloween 2019

Draconis Blackthorne: Malefick Memories and Noctuarium

This Unholy Helloween… The keys of sulphur & brimstone unlock the tomes, opening The Gates of The Abyss! Parting to possess the shadows of the mind. Upon their infernal summoning, daemons unleashed upon devilwinds amidst hellfire to the furthest corners of The Black Earth! Malefick Memoires by various Satanists, subjects include misanthropy, social commentary, science, humor, blasphemy, poetry, total environments, adventures, Lesser & Greater Magic, rituals, philosophy, psychology, interviews, experiments, technology, politics, and more! A veritable Devil’s Diary scapbook-style compendium! Two volumes of several issues each, one after another are presented in their original entirety under one book cover! Volume […]

Prose from the Shadows: Autumn's Embrace

Prose from the Shadows, Episode 3: Autumn’s Embrace

“The warmth of Summer has now left us and the world prepares to harvest for the lean months to follow. We relish the creeping darkness with poetry from David Estringel, Delilah Astarte, Lynn White, Ray Prew and Vanessa Rowan. Huddle a little closer as the light of the day continues to wane.”

Infernal Ink Fall/Winter 2019

INFERNAL INK MAGAZINE: Fall/Winter 2019 — Devilishly Erotic Horror

Infernal Ink Magazine is a biannual magazine focused on publishing extremely dark, sexually charged fiction and poetry. In addition to their violently erotic fictional offerings, they have interviews and other non-fiction content that explore and expose the reader to artists and acts of a diabolically sinful nature. This magazine is not for the faint of heart or prudish. Print from Lulu / Kindle

Satanic Players Society: June 2019 Sideshow

Satanic Players Society: The June 2019 Sideshow

The June 2019 Sideshow On this glorious sunny day we welcome Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc to the troupe and take the opportunity to celebrate her work. We bring you “As goes the day”, “Come to me”,  “Ebon’s embrace”, In the shodows” and “The rain” a selection of poetry to get the show started followed by “All in a day’s work”, “Finally Famous”, “Some people never learn” and “The choice” a gathering of some of her short stories. All of which we trust will send gleeful shivers down your spine!

Prose from the Shadows, Episode 1 Walpurgis 2019

Prose from the Shadows (Walpurgis 2019)

Greetings and Happy Walpurgisnacht! To celebrate this delightfully Witchy time we are pleased to bestow a new segment upon you. Hosted by the lovely Magician, Prose from the Shadows is a celebration of dark poetry and verse submitted by our contributors and listeners. Spend a little time in the darkness as we enjoy material from Martin Hoyle, Paul Sands, D.A. Marshall, Yvonne Mason, Wynter Ice, Dax Bordas, Jacoby Wright-Reedy, Rick Powell, Russell Sprake and Naomi. Special thanks goes to Matt Barnett and Russell Sprake for providing wonderfully spooky musical compositions to take you on this dark and delightful journey! For […]

INFERNAL INK MAGAZINE Spring/Summer 2019

INFERNAL INK MAGAZINE Spring/Summer 2019

Infernal Ink Magazine is a biannual magazine focused on publishing extremely dark, sexually charged fiction and poetry. In addition to their violently erotic fictional offerings, they have interviews and other non-fiction content that explore and expose the reader to artists and acts of a diabolically sinful nature. This magazine is not for the faint of heart or prudish. Print / Kindle