Social Impact

Publishing is not a neutral act. We believe the stories we put into the world carry a responsibility—and we take that seriously.

Our Giving Commitment

Children of the Night

Dark Harbor Press donates 10% of all profits to Children of the Night, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing America's children from the ravages of prostitution and sex trafficking.

Every book sold is a direct contribution. Readers who support Dark Harbor Press support this work.

10%

of all profits donated to Children of the Night

Annual Award

The Macabre Award

The Macabre Award is an annual endowment presented by Macabre Magazine recognizing outstanding work in dark fiction. It is our commitment to writers who take the genre seriously—and to putting meaningful money behind that belief.

The grand prize winner receives a $2,000 endowment. In their honor, Dark Harbor Press makes an additional $1,000 donation to Children of the Night.

More details on eligibility and submissions will be announced through Macabre Magazine.

$2,000

Grand Prize endowment to the winning writer

$1,000

Donated to Children of the Night in the winner's honor

Educational Program

Macabre Magazine Editorial Internship

The Macabre Magazine Editorial Internship is a structured, syllabus-based program combining classroom instruction with hands-on editorial work. Interns learn the full lifecycle of publishing an online genre magazine—from acquisition and editing to publication—by doing the work alongside our editorial team.

The program is designed to give emerging editors and writers a real foothold in publishing. Students may be eligible to earn college credit through their institution's internship or independent study programs.

Inquiries regarding the internship program can be directed to here.

Syllabus-Based

Structured curriculum combining classroom instruction with live editorial work

College Credit Eligible

Students may qualify for academic credit through their institution's internship or independent study programs