Shawn Josef writes dark western horror rooted in isolation, guilt, and the unknown.

His stories explore the forgotten edges of the frontier-places where the land remembers, and something is always waiting in the dark.

Creator of Dead West: Tales from the Haunted Frontier.

New stories weekly.

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  • British Columbia, Canada
  • JoinedDecember 1, 2019

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Stories by ShawnJosef
Dead West-Tales From The Haunted Frontier-The Mine by ShawnJosef
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Some things should stay buried. When a terrified miner emerges from Shaft 12 screaming about something moving...
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Dead West-Tales From The Haunted Frontier-Story Three by ShawnJosef
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The train arrives after midnight. No station. No schedule. No destination anyone remembers. Travelers across...
Dead West-Tales From The Haunted Frontier-Story Two by ShawnJosef
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The bell has gone silent. But the dead don't stay buried. In a town where justice once meant a bullet and a s...
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