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Alan Baxter is a British-Australian author who writes horror, dark fantasy, and supernatural thrillers, rides a motorcycle and loves his dog. He also teaches Kung Fu. He lives among dairy paddocks on the beautiful south coast of NSW, Australia with his wife and son. He’s the multi-award-winning author of several novels and around eighty short stories and novellas. So far. Read extracts from his novels, novellas, and find free short stories at his website – www.warriorscribe.com – or find him on Twitter @AlanBaxter and Facebook, and feel free to tell him what you think. About anything.
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Published Mar 28, 2019 · 2,088 words (8 minutes) · 1 like · 423 views
Fantasy Horror Mystery dark fantasy weird
The first two chapters of my dark supernatural noir novel, HIDDEN CITY, published by Gryphonwood Press 2018. It's like The Dresden Files meets H P Lovecraft meets Raymond Chandler.
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Published Dec 27, 2018 · 3,653 words (14 minutes) · 2 likes · 341 views
A podcast original at Pseudopod back in 2011, here's the full text of the story. A horror yarn about the things we're left, the legacies of the past, and possible futures we may not have chosen for ourselves.
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Published Nov 21, 2018 · 4,635 words (17 minutes) · 1 like · 240 views
Fantasy Horror Mystery Strange
A young man finds a mysterious scroll after his grandfather dies. The scroll unlocks supernatural secrets, but it's magic not to be fooled with. Originally published in Murky Depths Magazine, issue 16, April 2011.
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Published Nov 12, 2018 · 1,997 words (8 minutes) · 2 likes · 213 views
A dark fantasy short story exploring the consequences of messing with time. Originally published in Lakeside Circus, it's now only available here or in my collection, Crow Shine.
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Published Nov 5, 2018 · 1,998 words (8 minutes) · 4 likes · 491 views
Chapter 1 of Alan's genre-bending crime/horror novel, Devouring Dark. (Available wherever books are sold.)
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Published Nov 5, 2018 · 977 words (4 minutes) · 2 likes · 208 views
A young man struggles with a terrible legacy from his grandfather.
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