Chad Anctil

  • As a special Halloween treat, here is a full reading of ‘The Black City’ from ‘Halloweenthology: Friar’s Lantern‘ from Wicked Shadow Press, now available!

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  • Explore ‘Halloweenthology: Friar’s Lantern’ Today

    ‘Halloweenthology: Friar’s Lantern’ is now available in ePub and illustrated paperback from Wicked Shadow Press. My story ‘The Black City’ is featured, and I really love this story – I feel it’s true weird horror along the lines of ‘The Mouth of Madness’ and similar tales of otherworldly terrors that lurk in the darkness. Follow…

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  • My First Public Author Reading

    Recently I had the privilege of reading my horror story ‘His First Halloween’ as the opening of a great annual Halloween performance event, ‘Samhain Spectacular XII’. This was my first author reading in public and it went really well, I’m actually looking forward to doing it again.

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  • Friends and readers, I am trying something new! I am publishing my horror anthology series ‘Chapters in the Nameless Book’ on a new platform, ‘Kindle Vella’. Vella is an Amazon platform that is designed for serial storytelling, with short episodes being released on a regular basis, weekly in the case of my story. EDIT: As…

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  • My flash fiction tale ‘Trunk ‘R Treat’ is now available in the anthology ‘Flash of the Dead: Halloween 24’ from Wicked Shadow Press. My story is a strange little morality tale about treats – and terrifying tricks – on Halloween night. With 65 terrifying tales, from classic hauntings to deliciously twisted folklore, monstrous creatures to…

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  • This is an anthology I have really been excited for. The New England Horror Writers have been putting out excellent anthologies for years, and I have a story in this, their tenth anthology, ‘Wicked Abandoned’. My story ‘The House of Horrors’ is a terrifying tale of two young urban explorers delving into the depths of…

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  • ‘To The Dogs’ Anthology is Now Available

    I am excited to announce that this wonderful anthology, ‘To The Dogs’ from Altitude Press, is now available as a paperback and on Kindle, and good news for my friends who aren’t into the scary stuff – this one isn’t horror. My story ‘Person Detected, Front Porch’ is a sweet story about people and that…

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  • New Anthology Release – ‘Children of the Dead: Shadow Playground’

    My story ‘Bound by Blood’ is featured in this great new anthology from Wicked Shadow Press. This story is one of the darkest and goriest things I’ve ever written, and I’m thrilled to have it out there in this anthology. It’s a tale of abuse and dark, bloody revenge, and it may be the first…

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  • Last week at NecronomiCon Providence, I purchased a new version of ‘Reckless Deck‘ called ‘Psyche‘ (I paid full price, this is not a paid advertisement or sponsored post or anything) – for anyone who doesn’t know what ‘Reckless Deck’ is, it’s a wonderful artists’ tool consisting of decks of cards that can outline a character.…

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  • Providence Supernatural Crimes Unit – Cover Reveal!!

    It is finally happening! I am incredibly excited to finally reveal that the debut book in my urban fantasy crime series, ‘Providence Supernatural Crimes Unit’, is coming soon from Perspective Publishing, and I can now unveil the stunning cover! I have been working hard on this series for a number of years, so this announcement…

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