Nico Harlakenden (any/all)

ME >> MI, USA

🎨 Artist | ✍️ Writer | 🕯️ Alchemist


✍️ 'Kiss in the Coil', featured in Where Magic is Made (fantasy anthology out 9/9)
✍️ Price of the Saltknife (dark fantasy novella out 9/16)
✍️ 'Pine Blight', featured in Forbidden Fruit (dark fiction anthology out 9/30)
💌 Alt-publishing via Newton Press
🎙️ Co-host of BAM! Now You Know Everything

Behenian Rhapsody ✴︎ Nico Harlakenden

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Dark stories, ruthless clarity, & ritual bloodletting.

Special Edition Pre-Orders LIVE!

$40 Bundle: Forbidden Fruit Sprayed-Edge Paperback, Lapel Pin, & more

Ko-Fi Art Commissions

Sketches, Color Portraits, Illustration Projects, Book Covers, etc.

2025 Short Story Submissions Extended

Anthology Theme: "Thresholds/Liminal"; Accepting NOW-September 30th, 2025

+ Paying up to $150!

Newton Press

Founder, indie publisher

Amazon Author Page

View/purchase my available books

The Curious Post (ARG)

Subscribe for updates when we go live with our first anthology...

(Forbidden Fruit, September 30, 2025)

Book Wishlist

In case you'd like to send me a book.