Croal: ok so imagine that there's a harbor town
Croal: where evie works
Croal: laying deliveries down
Croal: They say evie fetch another round
Croal: She serves them oatcakes and bread
Croal: where evie works
Croal: laying deliveries down
Croal: They say evie fetch another round
Croal: She serves them oatcakes and bread
June 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Croal: ok so imagine that there's a harbor town
Croal: where evie works
Croal: laying deliveries down
Croal: They say evie fetch another round
Croal: She serves them oatcakes and bread
Croal: where evie works
Croal: laying deliveries down
Croal: They say evie fetch another round
Croal: She serves them oatcakes and bread
Croal: now every year, the curator sails into this town
Croal: with his boat full of gadgets and gizmos a plenty
Croal: he's got whosits and whatsits galore
Croal: want thingamabobs? he's got twenty
Croal: but who cares? no big deal
Croal: he wants more
Croal: with his boat full of gadgets and gizmos a plenty
Croal: he's got whosits and whatsits galore
Croal: want thingamabobs? he's got twenty
Croal: but who cares? no big deal
Croal: he wants more
June 15, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Croal: now every year, the curator sails into this town
Croal: with his boat full of gadgets and gizmos a plenty
Croal: he's got whosits and whatsits galore
Croal: want thingamabobs? he's got twenty
Croal: but who cares? no big deal
Croal: he wants more
Croal: with his boat full of gadgets and gizmos a plenty
Croal: he's got whosits and whatsits galore
Croal: want thingamabobs? he's got twenty
Croal: but who cares? no big deal
Croal: he wants more
Croal: now evie comes to see the curator's show and she sees the girl with barnacles for eyes
Croal: and she thinks
Croal: oh no
Croal: she's hot
Croal: i gotta save her
Koontz: and otto?
Koontz: please say she saves otto too!
Croal: and she thinks
Croal: oh no
Croal: she's hot
Croal: i gotta save her
Koontz: and otto?
Koontz: please say she saves otto too!
June 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Croal: now evie comes to see the curator's show and she sees the girl with barnacles for eyes
Croal: and she thinks
Croal: oh no
Croal: she's hot
Croal: i gotta save her
Koontz: and otto?
Koontz: please say she saves otto too!
Croal: and she thinks
Croal: oh no
Croal: she's hot
Croal: i gotta save her
Koontz: and otto?
Koontz: please say she saves otto too!
Croal: something from way deep under the waves
Lovecraft: [sweats] oh no
Croal: it's
Lovecraft: [sweats] OH NO
Croal: a girl with barnacles for eyes!!
Lovecraft: OH GOD NO!!!
Lovecraft: NOT A GIRL!!!!!!
Lovecraft: [sweats] oh no
Croal: it's
Lovecraft: [sweats] OH NO
Croal: a girl with barnacles for eyes!!
Lovecraft: OH GOD NO!!!
Lovecraft: NOT A GIRL!!!!!!
June 15, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Croal: something from way deep under the waves
Lovecraft: [sweats] oh no
Croal: it's
Lovecraft: [sweats] OH NO
Croal: a girl with barnacles for eyes!!
Lovecraft: OH GOD NO!!!
Lovecraft: NOT A GIRL!!!!!!
Lovecraft: [sweats] oh no
Croal: it's
Lovecraft: [sweats] OH NO
Croal: a girl with barnacles for eyes!!
Lovecraft: OH GOD NO!!!
Lovecraft: NOT A GIRL!!!!!!
Croal: now the curator is a cruel and brutish man
Croal: he treats his charge unkindly
Dean Koontz: oh no!
Croal: he also has a little octopus
Croal: he treats the octopus badly too
Koontz: nooo!
Croal: he treats his charge unkindly
Dean Koontz: oh no!
Croal: he also has a little octopus
Croal: he treats the octopus badly too
Koontz: nooo!
June 15, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Croal: now the curator is a cruel and brutish man
Croal: he treats his charge unkindly
Dean Koontz: oh no!
Croal: he also has a little octopus
Croal: he treats the octopus badly too
Koontz: nooo!
Croal: he treats his charge unkindly
Dean Koontz: oh no!
Croal: he also has a little octopus
Croal: he treats the octopus badly too
Koontz: nooo!
Croal: this year, the curator has something new to show the people of this harbor town
Croal: something very unusual
Croal: something from the deep dark depths of the ocean
Lovecraft: [sweats]
Croal: from the bottom of the watery trench
Lovecraft: [sweating intensifies]
Croal: something very unusual
Croal: something from the deep dark depths of the ocean
Lovecraft: [sweats]
Croal: from the bottom of the watery trench
Lovecraft: [sweating intensifies]
June 15, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Croal: this year, the curator has something new to show the people of this harbor town
Croal: something very unusual
Croal: something from the deep dark depths of the ocean
Lovecraft: [sweats]
Croal: from the bottom of the watery trench
Lovecraft: [sweating intensifies]
Croal: something very unusual
Croal: something from the deep dark depths of the ocean
Lovecraft: [sweats]
Croal: from the bottom of the watery trench
Lovecraft: [sweating intensifies]
Lyndsey Coal: ahoy there minnows!
Dean Koontz: aye aye cap'n!
Croal: I CAN'T HEAR YOUUUUU
Koontz: AYE AYE, CAP'N!
Clive Barker: oh we're doing this bit again? ok
Croal: OHHHHHH
Croal: Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this the tale of the girl with barnacles for eyes
Dean Koontz: aye aye cap'n!
Croal: I CAN'T HEAR YOUUUUU
Koontz: AYE AYE, CAP'N!
Clive Barker: oh we're doing this bit again? ok
Croal: OHHHHHH
Croal: Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this the tale of the girl with barnacles for eyes
June 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Lyndsey Coal: ahoy there minnows!
Dean Koontz: aye aye cap'n!
Croal: I CAN'T HEAR YOUUUUU
Koontz: AYE AYE, CAP'N!
Clive Barker: oh we're doing this bit again? ok
Croal: OHHHHHH
Croal: Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this the tale of the girl with barnacles for eyes
Dean Koontz: aye aye cap'n!
Croal: I CAN'T HEAR YOUUUUU
Koontz: AYE AYE, CAP'N!
Clive Barker: oh we're doing this bit again? ok
Croal: OHHHHHH
Croal: Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this the tale of the girl with barnacles for eyes
that time I did Croal in 90's style in pastel colors!
November 12, 2024 at 10:23 PM
that time I did Croal in 90's style in pastel colors!
Croal: well, if you want to know what happens to otto
Croal: [turns to camera] maybe you should all run out and read the Shirley Jackson nominated "The Girl with Barnacles for Eyes"
Croal: available in Split Scream 5 from Tenebrous Press
Croal: [turns to camera] maybe you should all run out and read the Shirley Jackson nominated "The Girl with Barnacles for Eyes"
Croal: available in Split Scream 5 from Tenebrous Press
June 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Croal: well, if you want to know what happens to otto
Croal: [turns to camera] maybe you should all run out and read the Shirley Jackson nominated "The Girl with Barnacles for Eyes"
Croal: available in Split Scream 5 from Tenebrous Press
Croal: [turns to camera] maybe you should all run out and read the Shirley Jackson nominated "The Girl with Barnacles for Eyes"
Croal: available in Split Scream 5 from Tenebrous Press
Croal: no howard the strange thing isn't that she's a girl
Croal: the strange thing is the barnacles
Barker: people in this harbor town never seen barnacles before?
Croal: what? no of course they've seen barnacles! i mean
Poe: stop making trouble clive
Poe: you knew what she meant
Croal: the strange thing is the barnacles
Barker: people in this harbor town never seen barnacles before?
Croal: what? no of course they've seen barnacles! i mean
Poe: stop making trouble clive
Poe: you knew what she meant
June 15, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Croal: no howard the strange thing isn't that she's a girl
Croal: the strange thing is the barnacles
Barker: people in this harbor town never seen barnacles before?
Croal: what? no of course they've seen barnacles! i mean
Poe: stop making trouble clive
Poe: you knew what she meant
Croal: the strange thing is the barnacles
Barker: people in this harbor town never seen barnacles before?
Croal: what? no of course they've seen barnacles! i mean
Poe: stop making trouble clive
Poe: you knew what she meant
Koontz: oh no i hope that octopus is ok :(
King: aw that's cute, dean's concerned about the octopus
Croal: the octopus's name is otto
King:
Croal: otto the octopus
King: well jeez
King now i'm getting invested in this octopus too
King: aw that's cute, dean's concerned about the octopus
Croal: the octopus's name is otto
King:
Croal: otto the octopus
King: well jeez
King now i'm getting invested in this octopus too
June 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Koontz: oh no i hope that octopus is ok :(
King: aw that's cute, dean's concerned about the octopus
Croal: the octopus's name is otto
King:
Croal: otto the octopus
King: well jeez
King now i'm getting invested in this octopus too
King: aw that's cute, dean's concerned about the octopus
Croal: the octopus's name is otto
King:
Croal: otto the octopus
King: well jeez
King now i'm getting invested in this octopus too
March 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Okay, I had too much fun making a film poster for my soon to go on sub folk horror book... 👁️🌲 #posterpit
April 18, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Okay, I had too much fun making a film poster for my soon to go on sub folk horror book... 👁️🌲 #posterpit
We are thrilled to announce that Luna Press Publishing has acquired English World Rights for the novella In This City, Where it Rains by Lyndsey Croal, from Michael Mungiello at InkWell Management. ❤️ @lyndseycroal.bsky.social #gothic
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Exciting New Gothic Horror for Luna Novella 2026 by Lyndsey Croal!
We are thrilled to announce that Luna Press Publishing has acquired EWR for the novella In This City, Where it Rains by Lyndsey Croal.
www.lunapresspublishing.com
March 23, 2025 at 12:13 PM
We are thrilled to announce that Luna Press Publishing has acquired English World Rights for the novella In This City, Where it Rains by Lyndsey Croal, from Michael Mungiello at InkWell Management. ❤️ @lyndseycroal.bsky.social #gothic
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Oh hey, my rainbow statue traffic cone photo made it on BBC news 🏴🌈 (my Mum made me send it 😂) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
September 25, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Oh hey, my rainbow statue traffic cone photo made it on BBC news 🏴🌈 (my Mum made me send it 😂) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
We are delighted to welcome to the Luna family, Scottish writer Lyndsey Croal! Her fantasy folk collection, Dark Crescent, will be published in June 2025. 🥰
@lyndseycroal.bsky.social
@lyndseycroal.bsky.social
Lyndsey Croal: Welcome to the Luna Family!
We are delighted to welcome to the Luna family, Scottish writer Lyndsey Croal!
www.lunapresspublishing.com
April 1, 2024 at 10:34 AM
We are delighted to welcome to the Luna family, Scottish writer Lyndsey Croal! Her fantasy folk collection, Dark Crescent, will be published in June 2025. 🥰
@lyndseycroal.bsky.social
@lyndseycroal.bsky.social
April 16, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Lovecraft: they have the appearance of monstrous things from eons past and best forgotten
Croal: this one is named otto
Lovecraft:
Lovecraft: i changed my mind
Lovecraft: i love him, i would die for this octopus
Lovecraft: p-please say otto's ok???
Croal: this one is named otto
Lovecraft:
Lovecraft: i changed my mind
Lovecraft: i love him, i would die for this octopus
Lovecraft: p-please say otto's ok???
June 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Lovecraft: they have the appearance of monstrous things from eons past and best forgotten
Croal: this one is named otto
Lovecraft:
Lovecraft: i changed my mind
Lovecraft: i love him, i would die for this octopus
Lovecraft: p-please say otto's ok???
Croal: this one is named otto
Lovecraft:
Lovecraft: i changed my mind
Lovecraft: i love him, i would die for this octopus
Lovecraft: p-please say otto's ok???
Cody Croal gives North Dakota a 1-0 lead on the PP
March 27, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Cody Croal gives North Dakota a 1-0 lead on the PP
Cody Croal makes it 2-0 UND
March 28, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Cody Croal makes it 2-0 UND
Welcome to the world, Dark Crescent! This stunning collection of Scottish Folk tales by @lyndseycroal.bsky.social joins the Harvester Series. Artwork by @jennicoutts.bsky.social ❤️ Pre-order here! www.lunapresspublishing.com/product-page... @booksfromscotland.bsky.social #scottishfolklore
January 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Welcome to the world, Dark Crescent! This stunning collection of Scottish Folk tales by @lyndseycroal.bsky.social joins the Harvester Series. Artwork by @jennicoutts.bsky.social ❤️ Pre-order here! www.lunapresspublishing.com/product-page... @booksfromscotland.bsky.social #scottishfolklore
'It’s very inconvenient that the hermit crab has taken up residence in your bones.'
My Dead Husband Still Wants the Last Word by @lyndseycroal.bsky.social @electricliterature.com
#fiction #flashfiction #writingcommunity
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My Dead Husband Still Wants the Last Word by @lyndseycroal.bsky.social @electricliterature.com
#fiction #flashfiction #writingcommunity
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My Dead Husband Still Wants the Last Word - Electric Literature
"The Bone Hermit," flash fiction by Lyndsey Croal
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September 28, 2026 at 5:10 AM
'It’s very inconvenient that the hermit crab has taken up residence in your bones.'
My Dead Husband Still Wants the Last Word by @lyndseycroal.bsky.social @electricliterature.com
#fiction #flashfiction #writingcommunity
electricliterature.com/the-bone-her...
My Dead Husband Still Wants the Last Word by @lyndseycroal.bsky.social @electricliterature.com
#fiction #flashfiction #writingcommunity
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New creature for kumans! I'll be working on the croal for the month of Jan. It's a large starfish & coral organism. Need to update its design to fit into its new habitat. Added some crab elements into the 2.0 vers.
#croal #kumans #starfish #coralreef #creaturedesign #creatureart #specbio #conceptart
#croal #kumans #starfish #coralreef #creaturedesign #creatureart #specbio #conceptart
January 5, 2025 at 11:09 PM
New creature for kumans! I'll be working on the croal for the month of Jan. It's a large starfish & coral organism. Need to update its design to fit into its new habitat. Added some crab elements into the 2.0 vers.
#croal #kumans #starfish #coralreef #creaturedesign #creatureart #specbio #conceptart
#croal #kumans #starfish #coralreef #creaturedesign #creatureart #specbio #conceptart
September 16, 2026 at 10:00 PM
I just finished Limelight and Other Stories by @lyndseycroal.bsky.social
An excellent, thought-provoking collection of dark SF stories.
An excellent, thought-provoking collection of dark SF stories.
December 2, 2024 at 6:29 PM
I just finished Limelight and Other Stories by @lyndseycroal.bsky.social
An excellent, thought-provoking collection of dark SF stories.
An excellent, thought-provoking collection of dark SF stories.