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How to Get Published: A Step-by-Step Guide for New Authors
Getting a book published is no small feat. Dreaming of being picked up by a traditional publisher? You must understand the process.

Holly Rhiannon
Feb 21, 20256 min read


The Rise of AI in Publishing: Should Authors Be Worried?
Protect your work from AI misuse—stay vigilant, report fraud, support ethical publishing, and advocate for human creativity in writing.

Holly Rhiannon
Feb 17, 20255 min read


Montréal’s Best Independent Bookstores for Readers and Writers
Montréal’s independent bookstores have long been at the heart of the city's cultural pulse, not just as retailers, but as spaces where ideas

Holly Rhiannon
Feb 14, 20253 min read


The Appeal of Dystopian Fiction: Why We Love Reading About the End of the World
Learn about dystopian literature, post-apocalyptic fiction, its history and why we love it.

Holly Rhiannon
Feb 10, 20254 min read


What Makes a Short Horror Story Truly Terrifying?
Short horror stories thrive on atmosphere, suspense, and a powerful twist. Every word counts to create fear that lingers long after the end.

Holly Rhiannon
Feb 7, 20253 min read


The Stygian Zine: Issue 3, "Slices of Life," Out Now
The third issue of The Stygian Zine is here, offering a deeply human exploration of the shadows in our everyday lives. Titled Slices of...

Holly Rhiannon
Jan 21, 20251 min read


December 2024 - The Christmas Bird Diary / Le carnet de l'oiseau de Noël
For our 2024 holiday release, The Stygian Society presents a charming departure from our typical fare. The Christmas Bird Diary ,...

Holly Rhiannon
Dec 7, 20242 min read


October 2024 - 13 Haunted Nights
In October 2024, The Stygian Society released 13 Haunted Nights , an inventive collection of short stories celebrating the rich history...

Holly Rhiannon
Dec 6, 20241 min read


May 2024 - Dark Flock
In May 2024, The Stygian Society released its first solo-author project, Dark Flock by Montreal writer Matt Poll.

Holly Rhiannon
Dec 5, 20242 min read


January, 2024 - The Stygian Zine
The Stygian Zine was created to maintain the anthology energy brought forth with our inaugural collection.

Holly Rhiannon
Dec 4, 20242 min read


July 1, 2023 - The Stygian Collection
In July 2023, The Stygian Society launched its first publication, The Stygian Collection.

Holly Rhiannon
Dec 3, 20242 min read
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