News 11:03:2013 – Spectral Boundaries
Spectral Boundaries will be a new sub-imprint from Spectral Press, to be launched in either 2014 or 2015. Formats, frequency of publication and other details have yet to be decided, but it is envisaged that the imprint will cover those genres not normally associated with Spectral, in other words it will publish works in the … Read more
The 13 Ghosts: slight delay
We have just been informed that the printing company we’re using to produce The 13 Ghosts of Christmas are currently behind with orders and so the book won’t be delivered to Spectral until WEDNESDAY 19TH DECEMBER. WE WOULD LIKE TO PROFOUNDLY APOLOGISE FOR THIS AND FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE CAUSED – THIS IS COMPLETELY OUT OF OUR … Read more
Reviews and News 30th Ocober 2012
It’s an absolutely stunningly gorgeous autumn morning here: bright sunshine, blue skies with wispy clouds floating here and there, the leaves on the trees in the park surrounding Spectral Towers turning all manner of golds, yellows and reds, and the crazy local squirrel playing dare with the traffic whizzing past on the road just outside. … Read more
The Thirteen Ghosts of Christmas: news
We here at Spectral Towers have been feverishly discussing the format of the first ever Spectral Christmas Ghost Story Annual, The Thirteen Ghosts of Christmas, in an effort to bring you people something *really* special, and we think we’ve done it. So, here’s what to look forward to: HARDBACK EDITION: Limited, numbered edition, with an introduction … Read more
The Eyes of Water at Dread Central
Another brilliant weekend done and dusted, and so now it’s reluctantly back to the grindstone – but at least it’s been leavened somewhat by us receiving another review of the latest chapbook, Alison Littlewood’s The Eyes of Water. The write-up was posted to the Dread Central horror blog, and was written by Pestilence – just pop over … Read more
Novella Preference Service
So what’s this, we hear you ask? Good question! Well, we’ve had more than a few people asking us about whether we intend to have a subscription service for our Spectral Visions novellas, like we do for the chapbooks. After thinking about it, we decided that this wouldn’t really work, as the novellas are unlikely … Read more
Subscription news
As some of you might have noticed, there are new subscription rates under the Paypal buttons on the right-hand side of this blog: this is entirely due to the recent (quite ridiculous, in our opinion) Royal Mail increases in postage rates. We have endeavoured to make the rise in prices as minimal as possible, but … Read more
The Eyes of Water: first review and some news…
It is with great delight that we present to you the first review of bestselling author Alison Littlewood’s chapbook, The Eyes of Water. This one is by Walt Hicks and has been posted on his Hellbound Times book blog – the review can be accessed here. NEWS It is our great pleasure to announce that Mr. Peter … Read more
Spectral news 21:05:2012
To start the week off on some positive notes we thought we’d talk about some things going on in the world of Spectral. First, Alison Littlewood’s chapbook The Eyes of Water will be available within the next two to three weeks. It’s a fantastic little tale, inspired by a trip to Mexico and a visit to the … Read more
Spectral Press news
The first item on our agenda this morning is to let you know that Mark West’s What Gets Left Behind, Volume VII in the chapbook series, is now SOLD OUT. This means that all subscriptions will now start from the issue following, David Tallerman’s The Way of the Leaves. So, if you’re keen to discover just … Read more
