by authordwhawkins | Mar 21, 2026 | News
In July 1648, Swedish soldiers looting Prague Castle discovered something in the Holy Roman Emperor’s personal collection that required multiple men to carry. It was a book. Three feet tall, nine inches thick, 165 pounds, made from the skins of approximately 160...
by authordwhawkins | Mar 19, 2026 | News
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by authordwhawkins | Mar 19, 2026 | News
The darkest shadows lived in the deep fissures of the mountain. Shadows so dense that they’d never felt the stinging touch of light. A black so deep as to obscure sound, distance, and all sense of direction. It tasted of sharp minerals and caressed the skin like a...
by authordwhawkins | Mar 19, 2026 | News
Thanks for being here! I hope all is well with you and yours, and the gods are smiling down on you. Thanks for viewing my Patreon, and I hope you see something that catches your eye. If you’re a fan of dark fantasy stories, I think we might get along.
by authordwhawkins | Mar 14, 2026 | News
Today we go down one of my favorite rabbit holes — the Grand Tartaria conspiracy. And look, before we get into it: bucket of salt, okay? A big one. But this one is special, because unlike a lot of conspiracy theories, it actually has some genuinely weird historical...
by authordwhawkins | Mar 7, 2026 | News
The RantThis week I went off on a bit of a rant — and I’m not sorry about it.Between the headlines, the state of modern warfare, and the technological hellscape we seem to be building for ourselves, I got to thinking about how ancient we really are under all the...
