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Hex Publishers is an independent publishing house proudly specializing in genre fiction: horror, science fiction, crime, dark fantasy, comics, and any other form that explores the imagination. Founded by writers, Hex values both the author and the reader, with an emphasis on quality, diversity, and voices often overlooked by the mainstream.

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Denver Moon: The Minds of Mars A Denver Post Bestseller

Denver Moon: The Minds of Mars A Denver Post Bestseller

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Trigger Point

Trigger Point Now Available

February 28, 2017Trigger Point by Shirley Jackson Award Finalist Sean Eads is now available in eBook, paperback, and hardcover editions. Learn more here




One Good Deed: An Anna Strong Tale

“One Good Deed: An Anna Strong Tale" by Jeanne C. Stein

February 1, 2017New fiction! Read it here: Read More


R.I.P. David R. Jones

“R.I.P. David R. Jones" by Jason Heller

January 10, 2017New fiction! Read it here: Read More



The Forgetting Shiraz

“The Forgetting Shiraz" by E. Lily Yu

January 02, 2017New fiction! Read it here: Read More



Her Oh So Pretty Face

“Her Oh So Pretty Face" by Steve Rasnic Tem

January 02, 2017New fiction! Read it here: Read More


Cyber World One of Barnes & Noble’s Best Anthologies of 2016

December 23, 2016Barnes & Noble has named Cyber World a favorite read. Read More


Nightmares Unhinged One of Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2016

December 19, 2016Kirkus declares Nightmares Unhinged one of the best Indie books of 2016. Read More


Nightmares Unhinged Inspired AMC's Fear The Walking Dead Season Two.

December 14, 2016The cover art for Nightmares Unhinged inspired Fear the Walking Dead. Read More


Cyber World PlayStation 4 Dynamic Theme

December 05, 2016Customize your PS4 with the Cyber World dynamic theme by Killbot Entertainment. Get it here: Read More


“Just Between Us" by Nisi Shawl

December 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: Read More



“The Tears of Some Lonley God" by Jaym Gates

December 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: Read More








Cyber World

The Game Architecture: We’re All Living in a Cyber World

November 08, 2016 Alvaro Zinos-Amaro talks Cyber World over on TOR.com. Read more here







“The Dust and the Red" by Darin Bradley


November 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: Read More


“Shaky Ground" by Mark Stevens


November 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: Read More


“Pay Attention" by Sarah Pinsker


November 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: Read More


The Denver Post: Cyber World Anthology Brings Darkly Alluring Sci-Fi Back To The Future


October 27, 2016Hex Publishers brings a distinctly wired sensibility to its new book, with notable upgrades. Read More







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“The Ripper is You" by Alvaro Zinos-Amaro

October 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: See More


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“The Return" by Sean Eads

October 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: See More


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“Decorations" by Carter Wilson

October 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: See More


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Blair Witch Review by Alvaro Zinos-Amaro

October 01, 2016 Read it here: See More


Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories Reviews Cyber World

September 21, 2016Read it here. See More


Cyber World Book Launch

Cyber World Book Launch at Tattered Cover LoDo this November

September 16, 2016Guests include Klayton (Celldweller), Stephen Graham Jones, Jason Heller, Mario Acevedo, Warren Hammond, Angie Hodapp, Joshua Viola and Aaron Lovett. See More



Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers

Read the Found anthology

September 16, 2016Edited by Mario Acevedo and featuring Hex contributors Mark Stevens, Joshua Viola and Dean Wyant. See More


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Into the Forest Review by Alvaro Zinos-Amaro

September 15, 2016 Read it here: See More



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Lights Out Review by Alvaro Zinos-Amaro

September 01, 2016 Read it here: See More


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“A Letter to Nancy" by Carrie Vaughn

September 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: See More


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“Bad Haircut Day" by Manuel Ramos

September 01, 2016New fiction! Read it here: See More





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Kirkus Reviews Cyber World

June 22, 2016 Read it here: See More















Indie Reader

IndieReader Reviews Nightmares Unhinged

January 25, 2016 "Filled with stories that tickle the funny bone and send tremors down your spine, Nightmares Unhinged keeps you guessing, thinking and . . . unsettled. See More


USA Book News

Nightmares Unhinged Wins Awards From USA Book News

November 14, 2015Nightmares Unhinged has been honored with more awards! USA Book News declared the anthology the winner in the "Fiction: Horror" category and a finalist in the "Fiction: Anthologies" category in their 2015 USA Best Book Awards. See More


Self Publishing Review

Self-Publishing Review dives into Nightmares Unhinged

November 11, 2015"Rarely does such a strong, perfectly-curated anthology hit the shelves." See More


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Nightmares Unhinged Reviewed by Kirkus

November 10, 2015Kirkus has posted their review of Nightmares Unhinged and declared it “A slew of gloriously disturbing, well-told tales to unnerve readers.” See More


Nightmares Unhinged Honored by Halloween Book Festival

November 10, 2015Nightmares Unhinged has been recognized by the Halloween Book Festival. We're honored to receive their acknolwlegements. See More


Fiction Unbound Spotlights Hex Publishers

November 6, 2015Fiction Unbound has posted a great write up on Hex publishers and Nightmares Unhinged over on their site. See More


Paul Campion Options “The Librarian” Short Story to Screen

October 30, 2015Paul Campion has optioned the short story “The Librarian” which was featured in Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Joshua Viola featured on Rocky Mountain Writer Podcast #19

October 29, 2015Joshua guest stars on the Rocky Mountain Writer's podcast and talks about Hex Publishers and Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Yellow Scene Interviews Joshua Viola

October 22, 2015Get an inside perspective into Hex Publishers and Nightmares Unhinged with Yellow Scene's interview. See More


Six Horror Writers On Their Favorite Colorado Frights

October 19, 2015Curious what frightens a horror writer? Westword has the scoop from six Hex Publishers writers. See More


Writing and Delivering Horror: An Exclusive Interview With Hex Publishers’ Josh Viola.

October 15, 2015Rock Revlot has posted a fantastic interview with Joshua Viola. Find out what inspires him and find out more about Hex Publishers and Nightmares Unhinged. See More


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DSU Professor Reviews Nightmares Unhinged

October 1, 2015Dr. Jim McWilliams, professor of English and chair of the Department of Language and Literature at Dickinson State University, reviews Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Join us for The Crow at the Alamo Drafthouse

October 1, 2015A.V. Club: Denver will be featuring a viewing of The Crow tonight as part of their Fantastique film series. Join us and you might even score a copy of Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Nightmares Unhinged is The Denver Post's #1 Best Seller

September 20, 2015The Denver Post names Nightmares Unhinged their #1 Best Seller under Paperback Fiction. See More


Nightmares Unhinged Launch Party Brings Horror's Heavy Hitters To Tattered Cover

September 8, 2015Westword takes a look at the launch of Nightmares Unhinged at the Tattered Cover. See More


Mark Stevens ReviewsNightmares Unhinged

September 5, 2015Mark Stevens has a wonderfully in-depth review of Nightmares Unhinged and gives his take on a variety of the stories found withinin the anthology. See More


Horror Palace Reviews Nightmares Unhinged

September 5, 2015Horror Palace takes a look at Nightmares Unhinged. Read the full review over on their site. See More


The Denver Post Takes A Look At Hex Publishers

September 4, 2015The Denver Post talks to Joshua Viola and finds out more about Hex Publishers. See More


Westword Interview and Tattered Cover Book Launch Info

August 28, 2015Westword has the info on the upcoming launch of Nightmares Unhinged at the Tattered Cover. See More


Read An Exclusive Short Story From Nightmares Unhinged

August 28, 2015We've got a great treat for you today from Daily Dead. They have an exclusive short story, "Scarecrows" from Nightmares Unhinged. Get it now! See More


Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Podcast Interview With Mario Acevedo

August 26, 2015Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers interviews Mario Acevedo about Nightmares Unhinged on their lastest podcast. See More


Wag The Fox Interview With Jeanne C. Stein

August 24, 2015Wag The Fox talks to Jeanne C. Stein about Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Podcast Interview with Aaron Michael Ritchey

August 1, 2015Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers interviews Aaron Michael Ritchey about Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Nightmares Unhinged Set For September Release

July 17, 2015Horror Palace has the full story about the upcoming release of Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Bloody-Disgusting Unveils Nightmares Unhinged Trailer

July 9, 2015Bloody-Disgusting has an exclusive reveal of The Nightmares Unhinged trailer. See More


Horror World Reviews Nightmares Unhinged

July 1, 2015Columnist Wayne Edwards recommends Nightmares Unhinged. Read his review at Horror World. See More


Wag The Fox Interview With Stephen Graham Jones

June 22, 2015Wag The Fox has just posted their interview about Nightmares Unhinged with Stephen Graham Jones. See More



Read Jason Heller's Guest Post On Wag The Fox

March 30, 2015Hugo Award winner Jason Heller’s Wag the Fox guest post about Nightmares Unhinged is now live. See More


Scared Stiff Reviews Nightmares Unhinged

February 21, 2015Find out what Scared Stiff thinks of our first anthology, Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Hex Marks The Spot Over On Teleread

February 21, 2015Teleread gives their thoughts on the upcoming Nightmares Unhinged. See More


Westword Looks At Nightmares Unhinged and Hex Publishers

February 9, 2015We're excited to post Westword's article on our new publishing house. See More