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About Us | Dark Holme Publishing
Welcome to Dark Holme Publishing, where shadows breathe, and stories come alive.
Nestled in the heart of the UK, Dark Holme Publishing is an independent press driven by a passion for the macabre and the mysterious. We specialise in crafting horror fiction that lingers—stories that provoke, unsettle, and captivate. From bone-chilling anthologies to dark fantasy that pushes boundaries, we invite readers to explore worlds where fear and fascination intertwine.
Discover the Heart of Dark Holme: Our Story, Our Vision, Our Community
Our Vision
At Dark Holme Publishing, we believe storytelling has the power to transcend boundaries, challenge perspectives, and awaken emotions that linger long after the final page. Our mission is to amplify the voices of the bold, the daring, and the overlooked—those whose stories demand to be heard. By championing diversity within publishing, we aim to ensure that the richness of human experience finds a place in the horror genre, creating space for voices often left unheard.
We strive to be more than a publisher. We are a haven for creativity, a collaborator for emerging and seasoned authors alike, and a conduit for connection in the ever-evolving world of horror. At Dark Holme, we celebrate stories that provoke thought, evoke emotion, and push boundaries, fostering a community where every voice—no matter how unconventional—has the power to leave its mark.
Dark Holme Publishing: Crafting Chilling Experiences
Step into the shadows with Dark Holme Publishing, your gateway to the macabre and supernatural. We craft chilling stories that captivate, provoke, and thrill, while fostering a vibrant hub for horror enthusiasts and creators. More than books, we’re the pulse of the horror community—join us!
Submissions
Have a story to tell or an artistic vision to share? We welcome writers and artists to collaborate with us in curating the next great horror masterpiece.
Editorial Services
From proofreading to manuscript evaluation, our expert team helps authors refine their work to perfection, ensuring every tale is as polished as it is terrifying.
Building a Community
Through the Dark Holme Patron programme, we offer exclusive content, early access to releases, and a sense of belonging for those who dare to venture deeper into our world.
Meet our founder
At the helm of Dark Holme Publishing is Kerry Holmes, a storyteller with a lifelong passion for the macabre. Armed with an undergraduate degree in Creative Writing and English Literature and a Masters in Publishing and Editing, Kerry brings a deep understanding of narrative craft and the publishing world to every project.
Kerry’s vision extends beyond creating exceptional books; it’s about fostering a community where bold voices and creative minds come together. With an editorial eye for originality and a commitment to collaboration, Kerry has shaped Dark Holme into more than just a publishing house—it’s a haven for storytelling that transforms, challenges, and connects.
Let the Darkness Begin
Discover your next haunting read and become part of a community that celebrates the art of storytelling. Explore our world today and step into Dark Holme Publishing—where every story leaves its mark.
It's Time to Glow
Dark Holme Publishing is built on the belief that horror has the power to transform. It can spark conversations, uncover hidden truths, and evoke deep emotions. We’re committed to bringing fresh, boundary-pushing stories to life, and we invite you to join us on this thrilling journey.
Stay connected through our blog, Macabre Musing, and follow us on social media for the latest releases, competitions, and exclusive updates. Whether you're a reader, writer, or artist, there’s a place for you in the Dark Holme family.