Read “I Swear I Didn’t Kill the Others” in Dark Matter Presents: Human Monsters!


Dark Matter Presents: Human Monsters will be available through the Dark Matter Ink shop (along with related merchandise) and it will be included in the October 2022 Night Worms box!

Release date: October 18, 2022.


About the book

DARK MATTER PRESENTS: HUMAN MONSTERS is a horror anthology, edited by Sadie Hartmann and Ashley Saywers of Night Worms, in collaboration with Dark Matter Magazine. Not all monsters are fantasy. Some are very real, and they walk among us. They're our friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers. They're the people we're supposed to trust...and they know it. Contained within this anthology are 35 never-before-published works by supremely talented authors and best-selling novelists. Brace yourself for the unexpected and unimaginable horror of…human monsters. Edited by Sadie Hartmann and Ashley Saywers of Night Worms.

Authors include: Linda D. Addison, Gemma Amor, Jena Brown, Nat Cassidy, Venezia Castro, Andrew Cull, Andy Davidson, L. P. Hernandez, Laurel Hightower, C. S. Humble, Emma Alice Johnson, Jeremy Robert Johnson, Stephen Graham Jones, Rebecca Jones-Howe, Caroline Kepnes, Samantha Kolesnik, Chad Lutzke, Josh Malerman, Catherine McCarthy, Francesca McDonnell Capossela, Jeremy Megargee, Tim Meyer, S. P. Miskowski, Archita Mittra, Stephanie Nelson, Leah Ning, Cynthia Pelayo, Sam Rebelein, Belicia Rhea, Stephen S. Schreffler, Greg Sisco, Elton Skelter, John F. D. Taff, Dana Vickerson, and Kelsea Yu.

For full list of bios & to find out more about the anthology, click the anthology page.