dark horse
/ˈdärk ˈˌhôrs/
noun
1. a candidate or competitor about whom little is known but who unexpectedly wins or succeeds.
"a dark-horse candidate"
Join us for a monthly tour of writers who give as good as they get. From hard science-fiction to stark, melancholic apocalypses; from Lovecraftian horror to zombies and horror comedy; from whimsical interludes to tales of unlikely compassion--whatever it is, if it's weird, it's here. So grab a seat before the starting gun fires, pour yourself a glass of strange wine, and get ready for the running of the dark horses!
In this
ONLY TIME WILL TELL
Alice Baburek
PASSERINE
Melanie Hamon
RED HUNGER
Kidron Grifter
SAP OF ETERNAL SATISFACTION
Daniela Tabrea
DEAD OF TOOL
Wayne Kyle Spitzer
TO QUELL A PHOENIX
Nicholas Samuel Stember
TOLL ROAD
Sylke Lesinski
OUR DISCONTENT
Paul Cesarini
THE MASK MAKER’S IMAGINATION
Hayden Kanicki
WATCHDOG
Jaryd Porter
Language
English
Pages
177
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
October 15, 2025
Dark Horses: The Magazine of Weird Fiction No. 46: November 2025 (Dark Horses Magazine)
dark horse
/ˈdärk ˈˌhôrs/
noun
1. a candidate or competitor about whom little is known but who unexpectedly wins or succeeds.
"a dark-horse candidate"
Join us for a monthly tour of writers who give as good as they get. From hard science-fiction to stark, melancholic apocalypses; from Lovecraftian horror to zombies and horror comedy; from whimsical interludes to tales of unlikely compassion--whatever it is, if it's weird, it's here. So grab a seat before the starting gun fires, pour yourself a glass of strange wine, and get ready for the running of the dark horses!