Douglas E Wright


Biography

Douglas E Wright has been writing dark suspense for the past decade. His short stories have been published in: Britain’s Horror Express, HUB and Thirteen Magazine: USA’s Black Ink Horror Magazine, Escaping Elsewhere and Mount Zion Press. He also has stories in the anthologies ‘Raw Meat’ by CWW Press and ‘Enter the Realm’ by Larry Sells. His HB novella ‘BOOGALOOS’ along with his chapbook ‘SWEET THINGS’ published by Sideshow Press, sold out in four days in late 2009.

His list of influences are extensive. He likes styles of Nancy Kilpatrick to Ray Bradbury, from David Morrell to Kafka and from Joe Hill to Charles Dickens. The films he enjoys are just as diverse. He likes movies and their directors such as Tim Burton’s ‘Corpse Bride’ to Frank Capra’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’

Douglas also spends a great deal of time working and tinkering on his website. He likes horror conferences, collecting advanced horror movie posters and signed horror books as well as Aurora horror models.

Where to find Douglas E Wright online


Where to buy in print


Books

Remains    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $4.99 USD. 96520 words. Published on January 31, 2012. Fiction.

From Douglas E Wright comes a collection that houses most of what he has published in print form from 2004 to the end of 2011. This book, REMAINS, is a 95,000 word collection of twenty-two horror short stories and one novella for one low price. If you buy this collection, there is no need to buy any of his other stories online that was published 2004 & 2011.
The Vampyre's Crusade    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $0.99 USD. 5560 words. Published on November 4, 2011. Fiction.

Israfel Blackstone, a natural vampyre, needs to prolong his life. Though he’s mostly a creature of the past, he’s also human, which means he will age and die. Because of this, he asks an old friend, Kelly Cross, a werewolf, to cross Vancouver Island to find a box that contains a secret that will prolong his life. She agrees, but only if he can grant her immortality too.
30-Minute Delivery    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $0.99 USD. 5340 words. Published on October 8, 2011. Fiction.

When detective Harry Stinger receives the latest jpeg email from a killer, he quickly realizes that it’s the best murder email he’d gotten to date. Written by Dark Suspense Author Douglas E Wright. This short story is a crime tale of 5200 words / 19 pages.
Hooferdog    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $0.99 USD. 4600 words. Published on August 2, 2011. Fiction.

Fifteen-year-old Frank Countryman lives in a state of perpetual fear and poverty along with his mother, sister and his mother’s abusive nutcase boyfriend. One day while cleaning a Laundromat, Frank comes across a mayonnaise pail, a dark corner filled with bats, and a Speed Queen dryer.
Spineless    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $0.99 USD. 6500 words. Published on May 24, 2011. Fiction.

Long time lovers, Denise Chandlers and Billy Quinn, wake to a thunderstorm where a thread of lightning strikes Billy’s place of employment: Sandy Hill Cemetery. Upon investigation, they discover, beyond the graveyard’s desecrated landscape, a capsized angelic marker with shiny hieroglyphics. SPINELESS is a 5,700 word horror short story.
Klondike Whispers    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $0.99 USD. 4570 words. Published on May 10, 2011. Fiction.

It’s near the end of the nineteenth century and not only has Paul Crooke run short of Yukon gold, but he's run out of credit too. He needs to eat; even if it means breaking into a dry goods store that once gave him credit. But, nothing can prepare him for what's waiting on the other side. KLONDIKE WHISPERS is a 3,600 word short story.
Cadaver Eyes    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $2.99 USD. 27410 words. Published on April 11, 2011. Fiction.

A nine story (28,000 word) paranormal horror collection; each tale published between 2004 and 2009 in UK and USA print magazines by paranormal thriller writer, Douglas E Wright. This is my second collection of previously published tales; the first being: Breathing in the Past.
Breathing in the Past    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $2.99 USD. 24500 words. Published on April 3, 2011. Fiction.

A ten story (25,000 word) paranormal horror collection of short tales published in various magazines in the UK and USA between 2004 and 2009 by novelist, Douglas E Wright. This is his first collection; the second is 'Cadaver Eyes.'
Boogaloos    by Douglas E Wright
Price: $1.99 USD. 27580 words. Published on March 5, 2011. Fiction.

Crozier Buck’s best years seem behind him... He is a haunted man.... He wants to be out of sight, out of mind... Unbeknownst to him, however, Fate has other plans.... From the post office comes a supernatural tale of love, loss... and mortality.

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