Substacks recommended by Coral Evermore | Tales From a Wilted Rose

Recommended by Coral Evermore

A gothic project in the shape of a house: hybrid essays, letters by candlelight, curiosities, and a growing lexicon.

Chandler creates an amazing immersive experience leading readers through all things gothic with a flair for the dramatic style.

- Coral Evermore

I'm Not Crazy, I Promise...

By MaKenna Grace

Tidbits and observations about the strangeness of human nature.

Makenna is an amazing romance writer who knows exactly how to portray sensuality and love.

- Coral Evermore

J.A. Evans Speculates

I write stories that are strange, philosophical and sometimes haunted. Sometimes horror, sometimes science fiction, sometimes even I have no idea what it is.

J.A. Evans writes insightful speculative fiction that comments on human society with emotional intelligence.

- Coral Evermore

Helen Higgins

🖤 Author of Play on Repeat 🖤 A little bit emo (it was never a phase) 🖤 Writer, artist, curator, imposter, teacher 🖤 Character driven literary romance with spice 🖤

Helen is a passionate, fiercely intelligent writer who crafts her essays with a deeply personal voice and poetic flair.

- Coral Evermore

The Archive

By AD Powers

Poetry, short stories, fiction. Find my work here.

AD Powers writes amazing literary fiction and horror with a strong grasp of southern gothic atmosphere.

- Coral Evermore

FicStack

By Gary Mucklow

FicStack's Substack

For readers and writers alike who want to connect through a discoverability database along with curated selections.

- Coral Evermore

The Culture Dump

By Dr. Rebecca Marks

Essays on art and literature from a Cambridge PhD.

Dr. Rebecca Marks writes incredible essays that cover topics across dark academic and classic literature.

- Coral Evermore

Reveries In The Warren

By Chloe

poetry and prose; tales of folklore, and the gothic. Analysis of books, video games and media, and gentle thoughts.

Chloe is an amazing writer that explores all things gothic across media with a deep knowledge and is also writing a novel.

- Coral Evermore

Macabre Monday

By Jeff Kinnard

Lunaediesophobia (Loo-Nay-Die-So-Fo-Bee-A) - an abnormal fear or hatred for Monday. Fear not, you found the antidote. The best of horror can be found here, celebrated by it's community. Recommendations, discussions, contests, and more await you..

Macabre Monday holds weekly horror prompts and has a wonderful community of spooky writers.

- Coral Evermore

Fairy Tales by Caroline

By Caroline Beuley

Fiction, fairy tales, and essays, delivered every Wednesday and Sunday

Caroline writes very informative, insightful essays as well as atmospheric stories with a great eye for aesthetic.

- Coral Evermore

SHITERARY STUDIES

By Jean J. ⋆˚࿔

literature, poetry, & music.

Jean is a wonderful writer with impeccable gothic sensibilities who writes fiction, poetry, and essays.

- Coral Evermore

The Anatomy of Reality

By Stories by Gaby Brogan

Fiction exploring the strange anatomy of worlds just adjacent to ours (and the human heart beating underneath it all.) Weekly stories from the edge of the possible.

Gaby is an excellent speculative writer that knows how to take intriguing concepts into a compelling narratives that you want more of.

- Coral Evermore

C.C. Harlow

Seven sins. Two twins. One ruinous game—a free chapter soon delivered to your inbox every Sunday at 1 PM (EST).

Harlow is writing a serialized novel that has film noir and gothic vibes about the Faust twins and the seven deadly sins.

- Coral Evermore

Things Alecander Probably Should’ve Edited More

By Alecander Seiler

My personal Substack: Part diary, part essay, part open letter to anyone else who's tired but still trying.

Aleccander is a writer that does gorgeous, passionate personal reflections along with queer fiction that burns.

- Coral Evermore

The Author Wars

By Kelly

Welcome to TAW World 🏳️‍🌈

Kelly is an insanely creative writer who is currently putting out a serial about creative muses escaping their own stories.

- Coral Evermore

House Von Veil

By Veronika

Gothic short stories and mythic poetic essays exploring transformation, desire, ritual, and the unconscious. For readers drawn to atmospheric fiction and feminine mythology.

Veronika is an amazing writer who weaves the feminine, the mythic, and the surreal into beautiful poetry.

- Coral Evermore