In These Hallowed Halls: A Dark Academia anthology

A collection of 12 dark academia short stories by various authors, exploring themes of higher education, the arts, literature, and the pursuit of knowledge. The aesthetic of dark academia includes elements such as tweed blazers, vintage cardigans, scuffed loafers, and a worn leather satchel full of brooding poetry.

Format: Hardback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 12 September 2023
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

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Prepare to be captivated by a beguiling and sinister collection of 12 dark academia short stories, crafted by masters of the genre. This captivating anthology includes the talents of Olivie Blake, M.L. Rio, Susie Yang, and many more.


In these tales, dear student, retribution pays a visit to a lothario lecturer, unveiling the sinister truth behind a missing professor. A forsaken lover seeks revenge through a séance, while an obsession takes hold of a possible illicit affair. Two graduates embark on a mission to exhume the secrets of a reclusive scholar, uncovering horrors within an obscure academic department. Five hopeful initiates are tasked with completing a murderous task, and much more awaits within these pages.


Featuring brand-new stories from:


Olivie Blake


M.L. Rio


David Bell


Susie Yang


Layne Fargo


J.T. Ellison


James Tate Hill


Kelly Andrew


Phoebe Wynne


Kate Weinberg


Helen Grant


Tori Bovalino




Now, let's delve into the definition of dark academia in English:


Dark academia, a captivating internet subculture, revolves around higher education, the arts, and literature, or an idealized version of it, with a profound focus on the pursuit of knowledge and an exploration of the concept of death. It embodies a set of aesthetic principles that blend scholarly elements with a gothic edge. Enthusiasts of this movement are often spotted in museums and darkened libraries, embracing a distinctive style characterized by tweed blazers, vintage cardigans, scuffed loafers, and a worn leather satchel filled with brooding poetry.


So, embark on this literary journey and immerse yourself in the world of dark academia, where knowledge, mystery, and a touch of darkness intertwine. Prepare to be captivated by the tales of retribution, the unraveling of secrets, and the pursuit of knowledge in even the darkest corners of academia.

Weight: 578g
Dimension: 245 x 160 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803363608