When the Orchard Calls: A Spotlight on Its Feature in Beyond Words Magazine Anthology

I’m excited to share some thrilling news about my horror story, When the Orchard Calls. It has been selected to feature in the upcoming Beyond Words Magazine anthology titled When The Floorboard Creaks, set for release in May 2026. This anthology brings together some of the most chilling and atmospheric tales in the horror genre, and I’m honored to have my story included among such talented writers.

The eerie orchard setting of 'When the Orchard Calls', evoking suspense and mystery

The Significance of Being Featured in Beyond Words Magazine

Beyond Words Magazine has a reputation for curating high-quality horror fiction that pushes boundaries and explores new ideas. Being part of their anthology means my work will reach a wider audience of horror enthusiasts who appreciate stories that challenge and engage them on a deeper level.

The anthology’s theme, centered around eerie sounds and unsettling environments, aligns closely with the core of When the Orchard Calls. This synergy makes the feature especially meaningful, as it places the story within a collection that highlights the power of setting and mood in horror writing.

What Readers Can Expect from the Anthology

When The Floorboard Creaks promises a diverse range of horror stories, each with a unique voice and style. Readers can look forward to:

• Stories that focus on suspense and psychological tension

• Settings that feel alive and contribute to the horror experience

• Characters facing fears that are both external and internal

• A mix of traditional and modern horror elements

  
  

This anthology is perfect for anyone who enjoys horror that lingers in the mind, rather than just quick scares.

Looking Ahead

Being featured in this anthology motivates me to continue exploring the darker corners of storytelling. I’m already working on new ideas that build on the themes of isolation and fear of the unknown. For readers who want to dive into When the Orchard Calls and other gripping tales, When The Floorboard Creaks will be available in May 2026.

If you enjoy horror stories that focus on atmosphere and psychological depth, this anthology will be a must-read. Keep an eye out for its release, and I hope you find When the Orchard Calls as haunting and memorable as I intended.