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July 23, 2025

New Deal Announcement – TRAPS AND SPECTERS

New Deal Announcement - TRAPS AND SPECTERS

We are excited to announce a new deal for Traps and Specters, a collection of horror stories and novelettes by Philip Fracassi.

We previous published Fracassi’s novelette D7 in May 2025.

The new collection includes an introduction by Matt Dinniman (Dungeon Crawler Carl) and will publish in Fall 2026.

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