Winter Haunts 2025

15th November 2025 10:30am to 6:30pm

Writing Magazine and Alex Davis Events present
Winter Haunts 2025
Ghost story, gothic and supernatural fiction day
Saturday 15th November, 10:30am-6:30pm
Tickets from https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/winter-haunts-2025-tickets-1123454706269
Online via Google Meet

As the cold air begins to bite, a sense of the supernatural fills the air – and WINTER HAUNTS will be back for a fourth running in the spookiest of seasons! The event will be presenting a thread of workshops alongside a thread of interviews and talks, serving up an ideal day of online activities for writers and readers alike. Each year features a stellar line-up of writing talent, and 2025 is no different!

Interviews and Panels
CJ Cooke (The Last Witch, The Ghost Woods, A Haunting in the Arctic)
Emma Glass (Bog People, Mrs Jekyll)
Emilia Hart (Weyward, The Sirens)
Jess Kidd (The Night Ship, Himself, Things in Jars)
Michelle Paver (Rainforest, Thin Air, Dark Matter)
Lucy Rose (The Lamb, Of The Flesh)
Hollie Starling (Bog People, The Bleeding Tree)

Workshops
Tiffani Angus (Threading the Labyrinth, Spec Fic for Newbies)
Tom Carlisle (Blight, Marginal)
Polly Hall (Myrrh, The Taxidermist’s Lover)
Teika Marija Smits (Umbilical, Waterlore)
Ashley Stokes (Gigantic, The Syllabus of Errors)
Kit Whitfield (All the Hollow of the Sky, In the Heart of Hidden Things)

Plus more authors TBC soon!

This event will be recorded for TICKETHOLDERS ONLY – sessions will not be otherwise sold, shared or distributed.

 

Booking & payment

Tickets from https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/winter-haunts-2025-tickets-1123454706269

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